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Celebration of Clay 2021
Celebration of Clay Awards 2021

Awards for the 2021 Exhibition

Best of Show, $150: Using criteria agreed upon by jurors, this is the individual piece which best exemplifies these criteria among all the works in the show

Hebe Garcia
"Agarrando las memorias que se desvanecen"
16 x 13 x 9"
$2,800

Frank Willett Memorial Award, $100: For this show, the Celebration of Clay committee added a special award to honor Frank Willett's memory

Steve Blakely
"Acoma Windows"
10 x 6.5"
Wheel thrown stoneware; cone 10 gas fired reduction. Glazing is a semi-matte green glaze flow with black striated undertones. Recalls visits to "Sky City" Acoma Pueblo, and is my homage to Native American Spirituality.

Beauty – Quality – Functionality award Sponsored by the Porcelain Vessels program at UNM, $100: Reserved for the functional piece that the jurors feel is the best.