CHEROKEE ART MARKET YOUTH SHOW
Native American youth are invited to participate in the annual Cherokee Art Market Youth Show. All artists must be citizens of a federally recognized tribe in grades 6–12.
CATEGORIES & DIVISION AWARDS
Grades 6 – 8: Two Dimensional & Three Dimensional
Grades 9 – 10: Two Dimensional & Three Dimensional
Grades 11 – 12: Two Dimensional & Three Dimensional
Award Amounts:
1st Place - $150
2nd Place – $125
3rd Place – $100
Best of Show – $250
Bill Rabbit Legacy Award – $100
Judges Choice – $50
2023 YOUTH SHOW WINNERS
BEST OF SHOW
Maelee Thomas, Cherokee Nation
“ᎠᏥᎸᏍᎩ (flower)””
BILL RABBIT LEGACY AWARD
Xaleigh Torix, Cherokee Nation
"Deer in Arrowhead"
JUDGES CHOICE
Maelee Thomas, Cherokee Nation
“ᎠᏥᎸᏍᎩ (flower)”
Neveah Kingfisher, Cherokee Nation
“Adanesaldi””
GRADES 6–8
TWO DIMENSIONAL
1st Place
Annika Davis, Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation - “The Origin of Ants”
2nd Place
Brystol Croftcheck, Cherokee Nation - “Dripping Bird”
3rd Place
Abigail Anderson, Cherokee Nation - “Wildflower”
THREE DIMENSIONAL
1st Place
Maelee Thomas, Cherokee Nation - “ᎠᏥᎸᏍᎩ (flower)”
GRADES 9–10
TWO DIMENSIONAL
1st Place
Jorja Campbell, Cherokee Nation- “On the Inside”
2nd Place
Gracie Cowett, Cherokee Nation - “The Run”
3rd Place
Kilii Fisher, United Keetowah Band - “Utana Yona”
GRADES 11–12
TWO DIMENSIONAL
1st Place
Addison Hummingbird, Cherokee Nation - “Wilma”
2nd Place
Rachel Moses, Cherokee Nation - “The Red-Tailed Hawk”
3rd Place
Levi Armstrong, Cherokee Nation - “The Eagle Face”
THREE DIMENSIONAL
1st Place
Neveah Kingfisher, Cherokee Nation - “Adanesaldi”
2nd Place
Ezekiel Smith, Cherokee Nation - “Advhalige Basket”
3rd Place
Isaiah Wright, Cherokee Nation - “Big Little Basket”