“Dancing Against North Wind”
by Quanah John, Navajo (Diné)
Description: Framed pencil drawing of dancing Navajo (Diné) ye’ii healers in traditional attire.
About this Award: Awarded to recognize quality in any media of arts. Artists of age 13 to 17 are eligible.
Juror’s Comments:
Dawn Cromwell: This is the most harmonious expression of a single visual idea in this age group. It encompassed many of the qualities that represent an action drawing. Movement forward and coming out of the box!



