MY MOTHER'S PATTERN 7 The herd is crucial to

The herd is crucial to the survival of the subspecies

like the coming of spring

working daily in the Kinngait Studios

I feel I can wrap my style around such subject matter

of a balance between the cultivated and the wild—in other words

MY MOTHER'S PATTERN 7 The herd is crucial toInuit graphics, including drawings and prints, represent a relatively recent but highly significant development in Arctic Indigenous art. Emerging in the mid 20th century with the establishment of the first print studio in Kinngait (Cape Dorset) in 1957, Inuit printmaking quickly became a vital form of cultural expression. Since then, annual print collections have showcased the creativity of Inuit artists, supported by galleries such as Canada House