Western Design Conference – Design Excellence Awards

Best of Show

$5,000 sponsored by Maggie & Dick Scarlett

Legendary Heirloom

Best Artist ~ Accents

$1,000 sponsored by WRJ Design

Many Tears

Best Artist ~ Fashion

$1,000 sponsored by 22 Wagyu

Laurent Ranch

Best Artist ~ Jewelry

$1,000 sponsored by Jackson Hole Art Auction

Jodi Echerverria Design

Best Artist ~ Leather

$1,000 sponsored by CLB Architects

7 Devils Leather

Best Artist ~ Fine Art

$1,000 sponsored by Chamli Art Service

Tyrel Johnson Fine Art

Best Artist ~ Mixed Media

$1,000 sponsored by Dr. C’s Designs

How Kola

Best Artist ~ Metal

$1,000 sponsored by JLF Architects

Erickson Bit and Spur

Best Artist ~ Woodworking

$1,000 sponsored by Montana Reclaimed Lumber

Berdoll Sawmill

Best Collection ~ Fashion Show

$1,000 sponsored by Hickert Land Company

Jennie Montana and Shotgunchelle

Honorable Mention ~ Fashion Show

$200 sponsored by Western Design Art Auction

Nomadic Reign

Honorable Mention ~ Accents

$200 sponsored by Western Design Art Auction

The Rosebud Homestead

Honorable Mention ~ Fashion

$200 sponsored by Western Design Art Auction

Nomadic Reign Couture

Honorable Mention ~ Fine Art

$200 sponsored by Western Design Art Auction

Ondrea Vicklund and Gallery Wild

Honorable Mention ~ Jewelry

$200 sponsored by Western Design Art Auction

Tim Shatraw Family Artists

Honorable Mention ~ Metal

$200 sponsored by Western Design Art Auction

Northern Lights Steel

Honorable Mention ~ Leather

$200 sponsored by Western Design Art Auction

Baca Leather and Beading

Honorable Mention ~ Mixed Media

$200 sponsored by Western Design Art Auction

Doug Nordberg

Honorable Mention ~ Woodworking

$200 sponsored by Western Design Art Auction

Kelly Maxwell Designs

Exhibitor’s Choice

2027 pedestal space (value $1,500) sponsored by ICON Bunks

Wayne Delyea Furniture

Best Exhibitor Design Award

2027 Featured Exhibitor + full-page ad (value $2,700) sponsored by Planning Alternatives

Kibler & Kirch

western design conference 2026 sourcebook

PREVIEW PARTY + FASHION SHOW (Reserved Seating)

PREVIEW PARTY + FASHION SHOW

EXHIBIT + SALE DAY PASS

Tickets are available in advance online and at the door of the events. Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman, MT.