ESKIMO ARTIST: KENOJUAK

Directed by John Feeney · Starring Kenojuak Ashevak, Alma Houston · 1964

Inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak, the first woman involved in the Cape Dorset printmaking co-operative, transfers one of her striking drawings to stone and prints it, revealing the patient craft behind her art.

An Oscar-nominated glimpse of Inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak at work, patiently turning one of her drawings into a striking stone print.

Oscar® Nominee, Best Documentary (Short Subject), 1964

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