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Quebec city 1608-2008, The party is shaping up !

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Our Theme: Meetings and Encounters
For thousands of years, Québec has been a natural meeting place for encounters great and small, historic and contemporary.
Encounters between Europe and North America, First Nations and settlers, France and England. The confluence of a mighty river and a chain of mountains, of fresh and salted waters, of Upper and Lower [...]

New Exhibit - In the Shadow of the Midnight Sun

Monday, June 4th, 2007

As the title of the exhibition, In the Shadow of the Midnight Sun, suggests, Canada’s Inuit people and Scandinavia’s Sámi people share the same northern latitudes. But if geography is a jumping-off point for the artists in this expansive, unexpected show, it isn’t destiny. Many of the works — which date between 2000 and 2005 [...]

Nunavik Coop celebrates 40 years

Friday, June 1st, 2007

Nunavik co-op federation celebrates 40 years
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 | 12:52 PM CT
CBC News
A federation of Inuit co-operatives in northern Quebec is marking its 40th anniversary this year with a celebration and some prize draws for members.
La Fédération des Coopératives du Nouveau-Québec was formed in 1967 after five of Nunavik’s 14 communities had [...]

Inuit art in 2007

Monday, March 26th, 2007

Cape Dorset Winter 2007
Each time I travel in Nunavut to gather new artworks I always imagine James Houston first venture in Cape Dorset. He came first with a dog team and lived among the Inuit in small houses and Igloos. His goal was to introduce a new production of artwork in order to help the [...]

New forum on Inuit and Indian art

Monday, March 19th, 2007

Hello,
I have always been pleased when I have done business with Robert, but I really wanted to go one step further and be able to discuss this wondrous type of art with others, too.
I have started an Internet discussion group.
The Inuit and Indian Art Group
Artists, collectors, dealers, teachers, curators, etc. discuss various related topics by [...]

Leave us your Impression

Monday, March 19th, 2007

I used to work in a regular art gallery and by exchanging directly with clients I could get the pulse of what they liked and disliked about the gallery, the art, the stones, the service, the packing, etc… Operating an internet gallery is a great experience for me but I rarely get feedbacks from [...]

How to sell your Inuit Art?

Monday, March 19th, 2007

You have a sculpture that you got many years ago or you inherited a number of artworks. You don’t know the value the piece and you would like to sell it but of course not at any price. There are many ways to do this but also many avenues that you shouldn’t take.
What not [...]

New blog on Inuit art

Monday, March 19th, 2007

Since I often get similar requests from many people interested in subjects closely related to Inuit art and Inuit culture I decided to open up a new blog. A blog is a great way to communicate and exchange on the web. The information posted by the writer can be discussed by everyone, from anywhere and [...]