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BURROWING OWLDavid Riome (b. 1954, Saskatchewan) is a self taught Canadian sculptor whose work reflects a profound connection to the natural world. Drawing inspiration from the mixed woodlands of his childhood and the rugged landscapes of Northern Saskatchewan, Riome creates stone sculptures that celebrate wildlife, the human form, and the rhythms of nature. Using traditional hand tools, he transforms soapstone, antler, bone, coral, bronze, and other materials

I admire him as one of Canada's best watercolour artists

many of which are now held by the Glenbow museum in Calgary

WATERMELON TOURMALINE

whether depicting animals

personal view of the world

her work balances careful observation with a lyrical sense of place

one of Canada’s most celebrated landscape artists

Many works juxtapose past and present (e

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teaching workshops and residencies for organizations including the Alberta Foundation for the Arts

His work blends traditional blacksmithing techniques with contemporary sculpture

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