2018 Red Earth Grand Award Winner (Best of Show)
Ron Mitchell (Cherokee), "Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness" - Painting
President's Award
Nelda Schrupp (Pheasant Rump Nakota), "Lulil Bag" - Jewelry
Kathleen Everett Upshaw Award
Tonya June Rafael (Navajo), "Sterling Silver Purse" - Jewelry
Awards by Division
Beadwork
- 1st:: Yonavea Hawkins (Caddo/Delaware)," Delaware Rose"
- 2nd:: Les Berryhill (Creek), "Spirit of the River"
- 3rd:: Yonavea Hawkins (Caddo/Delaware), "Lightning Storm"
Clothing, Textiles, Weaving
- 1st:: Alberta Henderson (Navajo), "Ganado Red"
- 2nd:: Alberta Henderson (Navajo), "Two Grey Hills"
- 3rd:: Nancy Jones Boyett (Kiowa/Shawnee), "Buffalo Vest"
Cultural Items
- 1st:: Daniel Worcester (Chickasaw), "Purple Sky"
- 2nd:: Nelda Schrupp (Pheasant Rump Nakota), "War Spear Dance Stick"
- 3rd:: Renee Hoover (Cherokee), "Hidden in Plain Sight"
Drawing/Graphics/Photography
- 1st:: Dylan Cavin (Choctaw), "Know All Men by These Deals"
- 2nd:: Jon Tiger (Muscogee "Creek"), "Spiro Celebration"
- 3rd:: Linda Kukuk (Choctaw), "Beauty"
Diversified Artwork
- 1st:: Lauretta Newby-Coker (Choctaw), "Searching for Happiness Within"
- 2nd:: Anita Caldwell Jackson (Echota Cherokee), "Buffalo Tea Party"
- 3rd:: Daniel Worcester (Chickasaw), "Up Around the Bend"
Contemporary Jewelry
- 1st:: Jolene Bird (Santo Domingo Pueblo), "Cleopatra Inlay Necklace"
- 2nd:: Ray Garcia (San Felipe Pueblo), "Fire in the Ripple -Set"
- 3rd:: Joseph Coriz (Santo Domingo Pueblo), "Butterfly Nectar"
Traditional Jewelry
- 1st:: Clifton Aquilara (Santo Domingo Pueblo), "Melon Shell Necklace"
- 2nd:: Jolene Bird (Santo Domingo Pueblo), "Traditional Necklace"
- 3rd:: Joseph Coriz (Santo Domingo Pueblo), "Pueblo Wedding Necklace"
Painting, Oil/Acrylic
- 1st:: Micqaela Jones (Te-Moak Western Shoshone), "Hold 'Er There"
- 2nd:: Dylan Cavin (Choctaw), "Sunset Profile"
- 3rd:: Amado Pena (Pascua-Yaqui), Homenaje A Dos Amigos)
Painting, Water-based
- 1st:: Derek No-Sun Brown (Shoshone-Bannock), "The Cowboy"
- 2nd:: Lauretta Newby-Coker (Choctaw), "Perhaps in the Spring"
- 3rd:: Linda Kukuk (Choctaw), "Jicarilla Apache Girl"
Traditional Pottery
- 1st:: Chase Kahwinhut Earles (Caddo), "Batch Hahua Alligator Effigy Bottle"
- 2nd:: Jeri Redcorn (Caddo), "Caddo Warrior"
- 3rd:: Jacqueline Shutivia Montano (Pueblo of Acoma), "Large Vase with Painted Members Design"
Contemporary Pottery
- 1st:: Chase Kahwinhut Earles (Caddo), "Reuniting Bonds"
- 2nd:: Karen Walkingstick (Cherokee), "Grandma's Garden II"
- 3rd:: Jacqueline Shutivia Montano (Pueblo of Acoma), "Jar with Bear Fetish"
Sculpture
- 1st:: Gene "Iron Man" Smith (Sioux/Choctaw), "3D Sculpture 12"
- 2nd:: Tommy Roe Mitchell (Cherokee), "Dance of the Phoenix"
- 3rd:: Clancy Gray (Osage), "Bandarves"
