CANADIAN INUIT AND NATIVE ARTIST PROFILES
Norval Morrisseau Norval Morrisseau, born in Sandy Lake, Ontario in 1932, painted prolifically until his death in 2007. As a member of the Indian Group of Seven, Morrisseau, also known as “Copper Thunderbird”, founded the Woodlands School of Canadian art. This
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THE INUIT: FROM SURVIVAL TO ART
The Inuit, formerly referred to as the “Eskimos”, have survived for thousands of years in some of the harshest, inhospitable and coldest climates in the world – the Canadian Arctic. Their struggle, survival and appreciation for nature is a common