11" Walking Bear by Louie Uttaq Gjoa Haven *Mighty* paintings Ottokie is one of my

Ottokie is one of my favourite artists

dancing and diving

This is a centrepiece sculpture for any gallery or personnel collection

Johnny is extremely talented for dancing bears and this what his specialty is

as if the external ear has gone missing

11" Walking Bear by Louie Uttaq Gjoa Haven *Mighty* paintings Ottokie is one of myInuit art: Bear Inuit Artist: Louie Uttaq Size: 10. 5" long, 6. 5" High, 5" wide Community: Gjoa Haven, NU 21 Material: Mudstone id: c 111 I am fascinated with the countless ways the Inuit artists portray Bears. I have been so lucky and honoured to see hundreds of Bear carvings and all of them are striking in their own way. Carved in mudstone, from some vantage points the stone resembles a smooth and beautiful wood. Although the camera lights give the