"Contemporary Seed Pot"
by Cody R. Hendren, Navajo / Santo Domingo
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Description: Hollow, formed seed pot with Mokume-gane technique laminated with copper and bronze. Mokume-gane is a Japanese laminating technique using nonferrous metals. Hollow form with copper chloride patina.
About this Award: Awarded for youth work that exceeds standard qualities of excellence in craftsmanship or visual appeal. Artists of age 17 and under are eligible.
Juror's
Comments:
Dawn Cromwell: This artist's craftsmanship and metalwork skill is apparent in the challenging shape and delicate smooth surface of this pot. The challenging choices exhibited here are indicative of artistic self-confidence.