7" Dancing Bear by Napachie Ashoona *Walter*Inuit art: Dancing Bear Artist: Napachie Ashoona Size: 8" high, 5" wide Community: Cape Dorset, NU 11 22 Stone: Serpentine id: jl 7420Eehjy Walter is a mischievous young bear. He finally understands his basic dance moves; one paw up, then one paw down. Look over your shoulder and remember, always keep moving your feet. Walter could be yours alone or with a small companion Dancing bear. Napachie knows how to bring spirit alive in his bear sculptures.

Inuit art: Bowhead Whale

Louie is one of the most well known and prolific Gjoa Haven artists

This is a beautiful rendition of a real life caribou

presented by Orca Aart at the Adventurers' Club

Antlers & Bones

Some of his bears seem to be practising martial arts

Paul Bruneau came to visit the gallery and made a series of 3 exquisite Inukshuks made from Italian Carrara Marble

Size: about 9" across (8" vertical)

You can feel the strong bond between them

discouraging attack by potential foe

Nunavut and now lives and carves in Cape Dorset

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