112th Cherokee Indian Fair winners in Qualla Arts & Crafts contests

by Oct 8, 2024COMMUNITY sgadugi0 comments

Ulela Harris took first place in the adult division cornhusk doll category in the 112th Cherokee Indian Fair Qualla Arts & Crafts contest for her piece entitled “Three Sisters”. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather photo)

 

Submitted by Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual, Inc. 

Adult Division

Best of Show: 1 – Tara McCoy, 2 – Stanley Tooni Jr., 3 – John Henry Gloyne

Modern Pottery: 1 – Tara McCoy, 2 – Toby McCoy, 3 – Joshua Levi West

Old Style Pottery: 1 – Joshua Levi West, 2 – Mary Thompson, 3 – Lucy Dean Reed

Miniature Pottery (4” or less): 1 – Tara McCoy, 2 – Lucy Dean Reed, 3 – Dwayne Jackson

Large Wood Carving: 1 – Theodore Dewey Owle, 2 – Michell Hicks, 3 – Francis Dunn

Small Wood Carving: 1 – Theodore Dewey Owle, 2 – Davy Arch, 3 – Charles Watty

Stone Carving: 1 – Stanley Tooni Jr., 2 – Ray A. McCoy, 3 – Jacob Ivey Jr.

Masks: 1 – Billy Joe Welch, 2 – Donald Long, 3 – Davy Arch

Hand Carved Bowl: 1 – Theodore Dewey Owle

Wooden Utensils: 1 – Windall Toineeta, 2 – Theodore Dewey Owle, 3 – Moses Oocumma

Blowgun with 6 darts: 1 – Daniel Calhoun, 2 – Daniel Calhoun, 3 – Lauren Goings

Bow and 2 arrows: 1 – Sylvester Crowe, 2 – Richard Saunooke

Ballsticks (pair): 1 – Bruce Toineeta, 2 – Bruce Toineeta

Arrowhead Collection: 1 – Davy Arch, 2 – George Goings Sr.

Wood Burning: 1 – Hammond Rattler

Wood Turning: 1 – Theodore Dewey Owle, 2 – Thomas David Bradley, 3 – James E. Farris

Carved Basket Handles: 1 – Charles Welch, 2 – Bruce Toineeta

Weaponry (3 items): 1 – Richard Saunooke, 2 – Michell Hicks, 3 – Finley O’Dean McMillan

Dance Rattles: 1 – Richard Saunooke

Indian Flutes: 1 – Stanley Tooni Jr.

Drums: 1 – Richard Saunooke, 2 – Davy Arch, 3 – Hammond Rattler

Shell Carving: 1 – Tara McCoy, 2 – Windall Toineeta, 3 – Danica Kree Hill

Traditional Tools: 1 – Finley O’Dean McMillan, 2 – Davy Arch

Metalsmithing: 1 – Lisa Howell, 2 – Charles Jumper

White Oak Baskets: 1 – Lydia Goings, 2 – Marlena Bradley, 3 – James H. Bradley

Maple Baskets: 1 – George Goings Sr., 2 – Faye Junaluska

Honeysuckle Baskets: 1 – Joyce Taylor, 2 – Stacy B. Rogers, 3 – Violet Lee

Pine Needle Baskets: 1 – Dianna Brady

Wall Mats: 1 – Waylon Long, 2 – Lauren Goings, 3 – Casey Foster

Miniature White Oak Basket (4” or less): 1 – George Goings Sr., 2 – Moira George, 3 – Lauren Goings

Miniature Maple Basket (4” or less): 1 – Lauren Goings, 2 – George Goings Sr.

Miniature Honeysuckle Basket (4” or less: 1 – Joyce Taylor, 2 – Pearl Wolfe, 3 – Marian Wolfe

Basket Dyes: 1 – Janet Smith, 2 – Agnes Reed, 3 – Charles Jumper

Cloth Dolls: 1 – Ulela Harris, 2 – Sharon Ensley Queen, 3 – Richard Saunooke

Soft Sculptured Dolls: 1 – Keneitha Roy, 2 – Keneitha Roy, 3 – Keneitha Roy

Cornhusk Dolls: 1 – Ulela Harris, 2 – Laura Walkingstick, 3 – Deborah Conseen Bradley

Fingerweaving: 1 – Lucretia Dawkins, 2 – Amy Postoak, 3 – Sammi Lyn Sequoyah

Pony Beads: 1 – Angela Armachain, 2 – Madeline Welch, 3 – Sammi Lyn Sequoyah

Seed Beads: 1 – Louwanda Jo Montelongo, 2 – Letitia Driver, 3 – Tammy Cucumber

Hex Beads: 1 – Windall Toineeta, 2 – Kimberly Arch, 3 – Alexis Lambert

Cut Beads: 1 – Anita Blythe, 2 – Sharon McCoy, 3 – Alyne Stamper

18” Painting: 1 – John Henry Gloyne, 2 – Naomi McKinney Hill, 3 – Pamela Marks

Pen & Ink Drawing: 1 – Anthony Saunooke, 2 – Brian Aaron Lambert, 3 – Keisha Lambert

Pencil/Pastel Drawing: 1 – Estella Litzinger, 2 – Brian Aaron Lambert, 3 – Dreyton Long

Photo, Professional, Nature: 1 – Madison Hye Long, 2 – Jacob Long, 3 – Jeremy Wilson

Photo, Professional, Cherokee Faces: 1 – Jordyn Thompson, 2 – Madison Hye Long, 3 – Jordyn Thompson

Photo, Professional, Other: 1 – Madison Hye Long, 2 – Angela Gunter

Photo, Professional, Storytelling: 1 – Angela Gunter, 2 – Judy Castorena

Photo, Professional, Reflecting Fair Theme: 1 – Keisha Lambert

Open Division: 1 – Joseph Ensley, 2 – Faith Long Presley, 3 – Jakeli Swimmer

Memory Keepers: 1 – Angela Gunter, 2 – Agnes Reed, 3 – Kathryn Littlejohn

 

Young Adult Division

Best of Show: 1 – Johnathan Thompson, 2 – Kyitan Johnson, 3 – Olivia Huskey Morales

Woodcarving: 1 – Kyitan Johnson, 2 – Kyitan Johnson, 3 – Taythone Larch

Stone Carving: 1 – Olivia Huskey Morales, 2 – Georjia Girty, 3 – Taythone Larch

Weaponry: 1 – Cambry Stamper

Rivercane Baskets: 1 – Johnthan Thompson

White Oak Baskets: 1 – Olivia Huskey Morales, 2 – Taythone Larch, 3 – Joscelyn Stamper

Pony Beads: 1 – Kiri Hill, 2 – Khloe Cucumber, 3 – Taythone Larch

Seed Beads: 1 – Kennica Bradley, 2 – Cambry Stamper

Pottery: 1 – Alia Lambert, 2 – Kennica Bradley, 3 – Cambry Stamper

Fingerweaving: 1 – Kennica Bradley

Dolls: 1 – Georjia Girty

Drawing/Pastels: 1 – Phillip Saunooke, 2 – Kyndra Postoak

Painting: 1 – Kyndra Postoak, 2 – Brianna Teesateskie, 3 – Johnathan Thompson

Open Division: 1 – Khloe Cucumber, 2 – Joscelyn Stamper, 3 – Kiri Hill

Memory Keepers: 1 – Aaliyah Rogers, 2 – Joscelyn Stamper, 3 – Daisee Fourkiller-Raby

 

Youth Division

Best of Show: 1 – Richard Williams, 2 – Ryker Williams, 3 – Jesse Toineeta

Woodcarving: 1 – Kaeson Reed

Honeysuckle Baskets: 1 – Richard Williams

Pony Beads: 1 – Kayson Taylor, 2 – Zaiden Armachain, 3 – Kaeson Reed

Pottery: 1 – Jesse Toineeta, 2 – Hayven Johnson, 3 – Jaylah Biddix

Old Stye Pottery: 1 – Gabriel George, 2 – Gabriel George

Drawing/Pastel: 1 – Brantly Brown, 2 – Catuce Tiger, 3 – Ryker Williams

Painting: 1 – Ryker Williams, 2 – Ryker Williams, 3 – Sage Hicks

Open Division: 1 – Sandra Ollie Ann Taylor, 2 – Kealan Jumper, 3 – Makinna Taylor