4" Ptarmigan Bird by Pitseolak Qimirpik *Having a Snack* Inuit print Inuit art: Dancing Bird

Inuit art: Dancing Bird

Matt Flaherty's Sleuth is stunning in its execution and in its colouring

I expect that a Paul Malliki sculpture will impress me (they always do) BUT I was not prepared for my reaction to this creature

The carving almost wants to float away it is so refined

The pencil thin lime green and turquoise veins course around Webster like a spider's web

4" Ptarmigan Bird by Pitseolak Qimirpik *Having a Snack* Inuit print Inuit art: Dancing BirdInuit Art: Bird Inuit Artist: Pitseolak (Pits) Qimirpik Size: 4" tall, 3" wide, 2" deep Community: Kimmirut, NU 3 24 Stone: Serpentine id: caps N866003407bfdy Leave it to Pits to up the ante with this heart warming Ptarmigan! When was the last time you saw an Inuit bird carving holding a piece of "grass" in its beak? Having a Snack is relaxed but alert as she takes a rest and observes life around her. In a second, she has gone! The mustard yellow is