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Winners of Juried Art Competition Announced

art.jpgSeven artists have taken top awards at the fifth Sealaska Juried Art Competition in Juneau for best contemporary and traditional Native art.
 
The winners, chosen by juror David Boxley, an internationally recognized Northwest Coast Native artist, are:

Traditional Art
  • Best of Show- “Tlingit Helmet” by Wayne Price
  • 1st Place- “Copper Child” by Lily Hudson
  • 2nd Place- Untitled Ravenstail Weave by Shgen George
  • 3rd Place- “Spruce Root Hat” by Merle Anderson
Contemporary Art
  • Best of Show- “Cedar Bark Hat Box” by Merle Anderson
  • 1st Place- “Crisco Berry Surprise” by Corey Stein
  • 2nd Place- “Cycle of Life” by Chloe French
  • 3rd Place- “Raven and the Beauty of Eagle Spirit” by Lance Twitchell
Twenty other artists also were chosen to exhibit their work in the show. Those artists included:
  • Anna Ehlers
  • Calvin Morberg (Honorable Mention)
  • Catherine "Kitty" Young
  • Clara Haley
  • Deborah Head (Honorable Mention)
  • Dolly Garza (Two Honorable Mentions)
  • Harmony Hoss
  • Kathy Polk (Two Honorable Mentions)
  • Lani Hotch
  • Malcolm Miller (Two Honorable Mentions)
  • Michael Beasley (Honorable Mention)
  • Mike Dangeli (Honorable Mention)
  • Myles Edgars (Honorable Mention)
  • Opal Olsen
  • Pauline Jim (Honorable Mention)
  • Preston Singletary (Honorable Mention)
  • Ralph Wolfe
  • Ray Peck
  • Richard Beasley (Honorable Mention)
  • Vivian Benson (Honorable Mention)
Please read the full news item here

 

 
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