Dawn Oman
Dancing Bears puzzle 72 pieces in tin box, by Dawn Oman
Dawn Oman - Chipewayan/Welsh
[Dawn Oman was born in Yellowknife, North West Territories, of Yellowknives Dene and Welsh descent. She is a direct descendent from Chief Snuff, who signed Treaty 8 with the Canadian Government, she began to draw as a means of silently amusing herself and staying out of her foster families' way. Since then, Dawn has exhibited across North America, opened her own Studio Gallery, and won awards and important commissions for her artwork. The Royal Canadian Mint Limited Edition 50 Cent Collectors coin in the 2003 Festival Series commemorating the Great Northern Arts Festival features Dawn's "Rising Star."]