7" Swan by Ning Ashoona *Sleek Beauty* paintings I had to make Tress

I had to make Tress a CURATOR's CHOICE

the extensive network of fine white veins within the marble

Rarely in life do you encounter “sheer genius”

This sculpture is absolutely enchanting for two reasons

Focus is searching for any sign that his mate is returning to the nest

7" Swan by Ning Ashoona *Sleek Beauty* paintings I had to make TressInuit art: Swan Inuit Artist: Ningeosiak AshoonaSize: 8" across, 5" high, 1. 5" wideCommunity: Cape Dorset, NU 6 22Stone: Serpentineid: ndc 229 1269500ebjy Swans are a popular sculpture among Inuit art enthusiasts. I believe their grace and elegance calms the mind. At first glance, Ning's swan seems simple. Maybe even too simple. But then, as you focus on the warm caramel coloured stone, you begin to appreciate the complexity of the lines of the bird.