4" Dancing Bear by Mosesee Pootoogook *Gatsby* Inuit Painting dancing and singing is the

dancing and singing is the manner in which each of the First Nations communicates its own myths

I am really attracted to this type of stone as I don't get to see it too often

their main methods of transportation were dog sleds and kayaks

(Calf whale is half the size approximately)

Joseph Suqsluq (b

4" Dancing Bear by Mosesee Pootoogook *Gatsby* Inuit Painting dancing and singing is theInuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Mosesee Pootoogook Size: 5" tall, 3" wide Community: Cape Dorset, NU 19 Stone: Serpentine id: dfa AL7331Nacjy When a small bear is carved in a deep, dark colour, magic happens! Every curve is exaggerated. Each pointed nose becomes even more pointed. Look at Gatsby's front paws. See how each claw stands out against the background. Now look at his right leg and his back. Doesn't Gatsby look like a dancing shadow?