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Southwest Indian Art Fair 2008

Sponsors and Contributors

The 2010 Southwest Indian Art Fair has been cancelled due to State of Arizona budget cuts. We hope to offer this popular program again in the future. For more information, please see the News Release.
Please see our Events and Programs page for other activities at the museum.

February 21 & 22, 2009

Many Thanks!

We wish to thank the sponsors of the 15th Annual Southwest Indian Art Fair for their generous support!

Event Sponsors

Gloria F. Ross Center for Tapestry StudiesOpens in a new window
Canyon RecordsOpens in a new window
Tsianina Lomawaima
M & I BankOpens in a new window

Award Sponsors

Friends of the ASM Collections
Desert Diamond CasinoOpens in a new window
Friends of Larry Lominac
Waddell Trading Company Opens in a new window
Arch and Laura Brown
Jamie Gittings
Parker Family
Anonymous donation in memory of Leonard Chana
Arizona State Museum Staff and Director
Casas Adobes Barber ShopOpens in a new window
Bahti Indian ArtsOpens in a new window
Cele Peterson’sOpens in a new window
Morning Star Traders, Inc.Opens in a new window
Ann Parker and Angelo Joaquin
Gallery WestOpens in a new window
Karen and Stephen Strom
Ralph and Ingeborg Silberschlag
Friends of Lorraine Honanie
Pam and Roland Shack
Gloria F. Ross Center for Tapestry StudiesOpens in a new window
Jean Bassett
Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society
Mike and Kay Rukasin
Hadley and Associates

A very special thank you to M&I Bank, the Tucson Handweavers & Spinners Guild and the more than 200 staff and community volunteers, without whom the 2008 Southwest Indian Art Fair would not happen.

2009 Southwest Indian Art Fair Jury Panel

  • Susan Falwell, Santa Clara Pueblo, Potter, Adult Category Juror
  • Mark Bahti, Owner, Bahti Indian Arts, Adult Category Juror
  • Emmi Whitehorse, Navajo, Painter, Adult Category Juror
  • Beth Grindell, Director, ASM, Director’s Choice Award Juror
  • Patrick Lyons, Head of Collections, ASM, Adult Acquisitions Award Category Juror
  • Diane Dittemore, Ethnological Collection Curator, ASM, Adult Acquisitions Award Category Juror
  • Martin Kim, Chair of the Juried Competition Committee, Studio Artist, Youth Category Juror
  • Susan Beckerman, Diane Dittemore, Frank Finkenberg and Jean Nierenberg, Friends of Collections Award Jurors

2009 Southwest Indian Art Fair Committee

Angelo Joaquin Jr., Chairperson; Ken Bacher, Mark Cattanach, Nancy Chilton, Diane Dittemore, Lisa Falk, Martin Kim, Rich Lange, Darlene Lizarraga, Karen Lominac, Patrick Lyons, Mackenzie Massman, Tara Mysak, Michael Riley, Alyce Sadongei, Georgine Speranzo, and Jannelle Weakly

2009 Southwest Indian Art Fair Juried Competition Committee

Martin Kim, Chair; Davison Koenig, Rhod Lauffer, Laura LePere, and Alyce Sadongei

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Image credits:
Silver, gold and coral concho belt by Julius Keyonnie: photo by Jannelle Weakly

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