TRADITIONAL SPANISH MARKET ADULT AWARDS 2018
GRAND PRIZE — BEST OF SHOW Irvin L. Trujillo, Chimayó Thinking Inside the Box Art form: Weaving MASTERS AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT, sponsored by Karen Billings Carlos José Otero, Albuquerque Art forms: Painted Bultos, Retablos, Painted Reliefs, Gesso Reliefs ALTAR SCREENS AWARD Gilbert Montoya, Santa Fe Sacred Heart BULTOS EN NICHO AWARD, sponsored by Joe and Reine Moure Andrew Montoya, Rio Rancho The Shrine to Our Lady of Sorrows EL RANCHO DE LAS GOLONDRINAS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TRADITIONAL TINWORK, sponsored by El Rancho de las Golondrinas FIRST PLACE Cleo Romero, Santa Fe Caja con Ventana de Flores SECOND PLACE Jason Baca, Albuquerque La Cruz Hermosa Reflexión HONORABLE MENTION Nicolas Madrid, Española Espejo con la Santa Cruz GESSO RELIEF AWARD Nicolas Otero, Los Lunas Our Lady of Sorrows JAKE O. TRUJILLO AWARD — WEAVING, sponsored by Susan Colby McGreevy Irvin L. Trujillo, Chimayó Thinking Inside the Box LA LANA WEAVING AWARD, for innovative use of color and design in Rio Grande Weaving, sponsored by Nancy Sue Dimit Irvin L. Trujillo, Chimayó Mohair Moki LARGE RETABLO AWARD, sponsored by El Potrero Trading Post — Vikki Tejada and Raymond Bal FIRST PLACE Onofre E. Lucero, Albuquerque El Arte de Dios La Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe SECOND PLACE Lorrie Garcia, Peñasco Mi Patrones Poderosos (My Powerful Patrons) HONORABLE MENTION Catherine Robles-Shaw, Nederland, Colo.
Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe LEO SALAZAR AWARD FOR UNPAINTED BULTOS FIRST PLACE Carlos Santistevan Sr., Denver Nuestro Padre Jesus y N.S. de Dolores SECOND PLACE Daniel Barela, Taos Holy Family HONORABLE MENTION Pete Ortega, Santa Fe Saint Francis with Birds LEONORA CURTIN PALOHEIMO AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TRADITIONAL FURNITURE, sponsored by El Rancho de las Golondrinas FIRST PLACE Andrew Garcia, Peñasco Gabinete Pequeno (Small Cabinet) SECOND PLACE Richard Prudencio, Ranchos de Taos Mariposa Escondida HONORABLE MENTION Randy Trujillo Vargueño De Cruz MARIA HESCH MEMORIAL AWARD FOR COLCHA EMBROIDERY, sponsored by Bonifacio Armijo — Building Adventures Unlimited, Inc. FIRST PLACE Irene Brandtner de Martínez, Santa Fe Santos and Saints SECOND PLACE Julia R. Gomez, Santa Fe Flores y Mariposas HONORABLE MENTION Irene Brandtner de Martínez, Santa Fe
La Magia del Jardin MULTI-CATEGORY AWARD, sponsored by Jim and Cindy Williams and Maggie Magalnick Martha Varoz Ewing, Santa Fe Marcos De Maria Art forms: Straw Appliqué and Tinwork PAINTED BULTOS AWARD, sponsored by Balbino and Flora Fernandez FIRST PLACE Andrew Montoya, Rio Rancho The Shrine to Our Lady of Sorrows SECOND PLACE Andrew Montoya, Rio Rancho San Juan Nepomuceno y Angel HONORABLE MENTION Gustavo Victor Goler, Taos Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe PAINTED RELIEFS AWARD Jean Anaya Moya, Galisteo San Ysidro en toda su Gloria (Saint Isidore in all of his Glory) POTTERY AWARD, sponsored by Balbino and Flora Fernandez FIRST PLACE Alfred Blea, Mendanales La Flora de Noche SECOND PLACE Alfred Blea, Mendanales Padre HONORABLE MENTION Anna Cárdenas, Galisteo Abuelos Atole Set PAULA AND ELISEO RODRIGUEZ MEMORIAL AWARD FOR STRAW APPLIQUE, sponsored by Kris Lajeskie FIRST PLACE Mel Rivera, Santa Fe King Melchior’s Box SECOND PLACE Judy Varoz Long, Santa Fe Misterios de la Cruz HONORABLE MENTION Martha Varoz Ewing, Santa Fe Flor De Oro PRECIOUS METALS AWARD, sponsored by Rio Grande, Inc. FIRST PLACE Gregory P. Segura, Santa Fe Mater Dolorosa SECOND PLACE Gregory P. Segura, Santa Fe My Mothers Heart HONORABLE MENTION Shane Casias, Española Rose of Sharon RAFAEL ARAGON AWARD, for art that embraces the style of the 19th century tradition of retablo painting in New Mexico, sponsored by Nancy Sue Dimit FIRST PLACE Vicente Telles, Albuquerque Santiago SECOND PLACE John M. Gallegos, San Jose San Miguel Arcángel HONORABLE MENTION John M. Gallegos, San Jose Cristo Crucificado REVIVAL ARTS FIRST PLACE Frank Zamora, Commerce City, Colo. ¡Orgullo Nuestro! Art form: Hide painting SECOND PLACE Frank Zamora, Commerce City, Colo. Reredo de Lágrimas Art form: Hide painting HONORABLE MENTION Frank L. Garcia, Santa Fe Latentacion de San Antonio Art form: Hide Painting SMALL RETABLO AWARD, sponsored by Balbino and Flora Fernandez FIRST PLACE Ruben M. Gallegos, Albuquerque San Isidro Labrador SECOND PLACE Lorrie Garcia, Peñasco Imagen de la Virgen por la Puerta Abierta (Image of the Virgin through the Open Door) HONORABLE MENTION Vicente Telles, Albuquerque Santiago UNPAINTED RELIEF AWARD Ronald J. Martinez, Santa Cruz Saint Michael the Archangel WEAVING AWARD, for excellence in Weaving, sponsored by Susan Colby McGreevy FIRST PLACE Irvin L. Trujillo, Chimayó Thinking Inside the Box SECOND PLACE Karen V. Martinez, Chimayó El Pica Flor/Sella Postal 2004 HONORABLE MENTION Lisa Trujillo, Chimayó Chocolate Mosaic WOODCARVING AWARD, sponsored by Cynthia Savage and Sarana Savage Carlos Santistevan Sr., Denver La Macha de los Novios
SPECIAL AWARDS
ALAN AND ANN VEDDER AWARD, for proficiency in the use of traditional materials and techniques, sponsored by Marta
Weigle in Memoriam Martha Varoz Ewing, Santa Fe Marcos de Maria Art form: Straw appliqué and tinwork ARCHBISHOP’S AWARD, for art that portrays a religious theme in a traditional New Mexican style, sponsored by the Archdiocese of Santa Fe Jean Anaya Moya, Galisteo San Ysidro en Toda Su Gloria (Saint Isidore in all of his Glory)
Art form: Painted relief ARTISTS COLLABORATION AWARD Andrew Montoya, Rio Rancho Art form: Retablos Racheal Roybal-Montoya, Española
Art form: Innovations within tradition in precious metals
Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Pendant with Jewelry Box) BIENVENIDOS AWARD, for a firsttime adult exhibitor showing exceptional promise, sponsored by Grace Servas Joey Montoya, Santa Fe Santo Niño de Atocha Art form: Small retablo BOECKMAN HONORARY AWARD FOR NEW DIRECTION, for nontraditional design and unusual vision using traditional materials and techniques, sponsored by the Boeckman Family Foundation
Andrew Montoya, Rio Rancho, and Racheal Roybal-Montoya, Española
Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Pendant with Jewelry Box)
Art form: Innovations within tradition in retablos and precious metals JOSÉ DOLORES LOPEZ MEMORIAL AWARD, for unpainted hand-carved works in the “Cordova style”, sponsored by Diane and Ron Martinez Sabinita L. Ortiz, Cordova Lady of Guadalupe CURATOR’S AWARD, sponsored by Museum of Spanish Colonial Art
Onofre E. Lucero, Albuquerque and Felipe Rivera, Peralta Santa Maria de la Paz Art form: Painted bulto and precious metal E BOYD MEMORIAL AWARD, for originality and expressive design, sponsored by Nancy Meem Wirth Ronald J. and Doreen R. Martinez Santa Maria de la Paz Art form: Painted bulto HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARD, for in-depth research
Irene Brandtner de Martínez, Santa Fe Santos and Saints Art form: Colcha embroidery INNOVATION WITHIN TRADITION AWARD Gustavo Victor Goler, Taos Madonna del Ghisallo Art form: Painted bulto OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE AWARD, for the best depiction of Our Lady of Guadalupe in any traditional Art form, sponsored by Karen Billings Onofre E, Lucero, Albuquerque El Arte de Dios La Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Art form: Retablos UTILITARIAN AWARD, sponsored by Karen Billings Alfred Blea, Medanales La Flora de Noche Art form: Pottery SPANISH MARKET POSTER AWARD, for the 2019 Market Poster Image Rhonda Crespin, Jemez Springs San Gabriel Art form: Painted Bulto
TRADITIONAL SPANISH MARKET YOUTH AWARDS 2018
GRAND PRIZE — BEST OF SHOW, Emilio and Senaida Romero Memorial Award, sponsored by Santa Maria de la Paz Catholic Community Serena M. Martinez, Chimayó Kaleidoscope Art form: Weaving BIENVENIDOS AWARD, for a firsttime youth exhibitor showing exceptional promise, sponsored by Stephen and Maria Calles Maya Sandoval, Rio Rancho Burst
Art form: Weaving COMPADRES ARTESANOS AWARD, for a collaborative work by two or more youth artists, sponsored by Balbino and Flora Fernandez
Ezekiel John Korte and Hunter Lawson, Santa Fe San Rafael and the Path of Life Art form: Retablo with Tin CRAFTSMAN AWARD, sponsored by Judy and Gordon Wilson Joshua Perea Otero, Albuquerque Espiritu Santo Ven Art form: Retablo/Relief CREATIVITY AWARD, for pieces that show exceptional creativity or innovation in theme, design or content, sponsored by Lois Callaghan Joaquin Rodriguez, Santa Fe A Knights Tale Art form: Retablos DIVISION AGES 7-10, sponsored by Adrian Calles Kianna Trujillo, Santa Fe Santo Niño de Atocha Art form: Retablos DIVISION AGES 11-14, sponsored by Diego Calles Joshua Rivera, Peralta Immaculate Heart of Mary Art form: Retablo/Bulto DIVISION AGES 15-17, sponsored by Charmay Allred
Madison Simoné Lujan y Davis, Stanley
El Sagrado Corazón de Jesus y su Amoroso Madre María
Art form: Straw Appliqué MAKES ME SMILE AWARD Ruben Martinez III, Alamogordo Good Shephard Art form: Wood Carving PRECIOUS METALS AWARD, sponsored by Ralph Sena Gabriel Duran, Fairview Pieneta de mi Corazon RETABLOS AWARD FIRST PLACE Mai Ly Torres Baker, Albuquerque The Holy Family SECOND PLACE Larry Angel Garcia, Rio Rancho The Nativity HONORABLE MENTION Dominic Zamora, Commerce City, Colo.
Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe ST. FRANCIS CATHEDRAL BASILICA YOUTH AWARD, for excellence in religious artwork, sponsored by The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi Mai Ly Torres Baker, Albuquerque The Holy Family Art form: Retablos STRAW APPLIQUÉ AWARD, sponsored by Charmay Allred FIRST PLACE Hannah Isabella Lujan y Davis, Stanley The Loving Sacred Heart of Jesus SECOND PLACE Rachel Rivera, Santa Fe The Passion of Jesus Christ HONORABLE MENTION Andrea Lee Torres, Albuquerque Jardín de Flores REVIVAL ARTS: sponsored by Gordie Holloway Liliana J. Encinias, Albuquerque The Holy Hearts Art form: Ramilletes TINWORK AWARD, sponsored by Lorna Ortiz Calles and Earl Calles Ezekiel John Korte, Santa Fe Great Grandpa Ramon’s San Ysidro UTILITARIAN AWARD, sponsored by José and Susan Rojas Dominic García, Albuquerque Mesita Redonda Art form: Furniture and Furnishings
WEAVING AND COLCHA EMBROIDERY AWARD, sponsored by Charmay Allred
Sydney Halford de Sosaya, Santa Fe Colcha Sampler Art form: Colcha WOODCARVING AWARD, sponsored by Cynthia Savage and Sarana Savage Gabriel Duran, Fairview Sagrado Corazon WINTER MARKET POSTER AWARD, sponsored by Montez Gallery — Rey Montez
Dominic Zamora, Commerce City, Colo. Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Art form: Retablos