Nunavut Tag

6" × 16", oil on linen (2008) Coronation Glacier, Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada From the INTO THE ARCTIC Project At three kilometres wide, Coronation Glacier is a majestic display of icy peaks and crags in Baffin Island’s Auyuittuq National Park....

16" × 12.5", oil on linen (2019) Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, Nunavut, CanadaFrom the INTO THE ARCTIC Project A two-hour boat ride brought us deep into Pangnirtung Fiord, where the sound of Billy Arnaquq’s motor faded away.We were told not to...

90" × 66", oil on linen (2017) Wilberforce Falls, Hood River, West of Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada From the INTO THE ARCTIC Project Painting in the Canadian Arctic has offered me a wealth of new experiences: encounters with wildlife, learning about Inuit culture,...

13" × 15", oil on linen (2010) Henrietta Nesmith Glacier, Quttinirpaaq National Park, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada From the INTO THE ARCTIC Project Lake Hazen is a thermal oasis in a polar desert that receives less than 2½ centimetres of rain per year. The...

11" × 16", oil on linen (2010) Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada From the INTO THE ARCTIC Project An oasis in a land of rock and ice, this little pool of water was a pleasant find while exploring in Auyuittuq National...

27" × 62", oil on linen (2013) Tanquary Fiord, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada From the INTO THE ARCTIC Project Eight hundred kilometres shy of the North Pole is the austere Ellesmere Island. Here the enormity of the land, along with the clean air...

19" × 45", oil on linen (2010) Wilberforce Falls, Hood River, West of Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut, Canada From the INTO THE ARCTIC Project One of the highest waterfalls above the Arctic Circle, Wilberforce is a hidden gem that transforms the Hood River into...

12" × 13", oil on linen (2012) Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada From the INTO THE ARCTIC Project I found this upstanding rock while wandering around in a section of Auyuittuq National Park called, aptly enough, the “Rock Garden.” I stopped...

8" × 16", oil on linen (2019) Akshayuk Pass, Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada From the INTO THE ARCTIC Project An endless carpet of tundra stretched before us as we ventured though breathtaking mountains. Driving each step deep into the soil,...

9" × 16”, oil on linen (2019) Turner Glacier, Akshayuk Pass, Auyuittuq National Park, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada From the INTO THE ARCTIC Project With bellies full of oatmeal, we hiked across the immense moraine until reaching the highway of ancient ice. There,...