Crazy Horse Gift from Mother Earth art show winners named
Sandra San Tara 1st paintings
CRAZY HORSE – Black Hills area artists, along with contestants from Arizona, Colorado, Oklahoma, Wyoming, North Dakota, Ecuador and Spain are participating in the 19th annual “Gift from Mother Earth” Native American & Western Art Show.
The show opened Friday and entries will be exhibited throughout the weekend at Crazy Horse Memorial. There are 28 participants offering jewelry, sculptures, paintings, custom-made clothing and other items for sale.
The Gift from Mother Earth contest categories and winners included: (Click here to view a photo collection of the winners)
Beadwork: 1. Margie Yazzie, Page, AZ., “Wedding Basket”; 2. Margie Yazzie, Page, AZ., “Horse for Healing”; 3. Joanne Winter Chaser, Rapid City, “Leather of Deer Skin.”
Crafts: 1. Deb Burckhard, Rapid City, “Treasures Pottery”; 2. Todd Ashley, Kimball, “The Big Knife”; 3. Deb Burckhard, Rapid City, “The Dream in Color.”
Jewelry: 1. Carol Hatathlie, Tuba City, AZ., “Peace Day”; 2. Mary Lou White, Indian Wells, AZ., “Naja Necklace”; 3. Judy Busack, Kimball, “Necklace & Bracelet.”
Leather: 1. Mary Jane Steinbrecher, Aladdin, Wy, “Leather Craft Handbag.”
Paintings: 1. Sandra San Tara, Rapid City, “Golden Splendor”; 2. Darlene Lines, Hot Springs, “Chief Washakie”; 3. Darlene Lines, Hot Springs, “Guardian of the Hills.”
Quillwork: 1. Paula Tonemah, Hot Springs, “Quillwork Bag”; 2. Paula Tonemah, Hot Springs, “Beadwork Bag.”
Sculpture: 1. Wayne R. Gunville, Turtle Mt., N.D., “Stone Sculpture.”