Inuit Art Foundation

Inuit Art Foundation Dedicated to the promotion and support of Inuit visual and performing arts and cultural heritage from across the Canadian Arctic.

Banner image: Philippa Iksiraq "Flowers" (detail) (1990) Courtesy Feheley Fine Arts © the artist

The Watt Scholarship is closing soon! ⁠⁠🏆Apply before November 1st for your chance to receive $2,500 in assistance with ...
10/09/2026

The Watt Scholarship is closing soon! ⁠
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🏆Apply before November 1st for your chance to receive $2,500 in assistance with post-secondary studies. 🏆⁠
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Don't miss out on your opportunity! Click here to learn more and apply: https://tinyurl.com/fz9fvdkt
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Do you have a project in mind but lack the materials to create it?⁠ ⁠If you are an Inuit artist you can apply for a Suta...
10/07/2026

Do you have a project in mind but lack the materials to create it?⁠
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If you are an Inuit artist you can apply for a Sutaarutit grant of $500 or $1000!⁠
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⁠👉 Apply now! This first round of funding ends October 16th. ⁠ Click here to learn more and apply: https://tinyurl.com/4vrkzfuy
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📸: Untitled (2022) Gabriel Flowers⁠
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Congratulations to Inuk Filmmaker, sculptor and visual artist Zacharias Kunuk! Kunuk was awarded the 2026 Governor Gener...
10/06/2026

Congratulations to Inuk Filmmaker, sculptor and visual artist Zacharias Kunuk! Kunuk was awarded the 2026 Governor General’s Award in Artistic Achievement! 🎥⁠
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👉 Want to read more about this story? Read our News Roundup by clicking here: https://tinyurl.com/2haampac
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📸: Zacharias Kunuk filming in the North⁠
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10/01/2026

Want to get a taste of the latest issue of Inuit Art Quarterly?⁠
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🙌⁠Check out this video with Jasmine Freeman who wrote an article exploring her conversation with artist Alyson Hardwick. 🙌⁠
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🗞️The latest issue of IAQ is on newsstands now!🗞️ Find a newsstand to get your copy: https://tinyurl.com/y6nd6rse
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The Turaagaq stream of Kajungiqsaut Grants is now open! 🎉⁠⁠Proposals from all artistic disciplines will be considered fo...
10/01/2026

The Turaagaq stream of Kajungiqsaut Grants is now open! 🎉⁠
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Proposals from all artistic disciplines will be considered for grants of $10,000 or $15,000.⁠ Produce a well-planned project or body of work, impart skills or knowledge to others, exhibit work, and more.⁠
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👉 Click here to learn more and apply: https://tinyurl.com/4vrkzfuy
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📸: Natashia Allakariallak, Allakariallak (2022)⁠ COURTESY THE ARTIST © THE ARTIST⁠
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Today, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge and show solidarity with residential school surv...
09/30/2026

Today, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge and show solidarity with residential school survivors. 🧡⁠
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Discover 3 Inuit artists in today’s News Roundup who create wearable art that supports affected communities and raises awareness of this important cause and day. ⁠(Link in bio)

📸: Tshirt designed by Muckpaloo Ipeelie
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Today, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge and show solidarity with residential school surv...
09/30/2026

Today, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge and show solidarity with residential school survivors. 🧡⁠
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Discover 3 Inuit artists in today's News Roundup who create wearable art that supports affected communities and raises awareness of this important cause and day. ⁠https://tinyurl.com/2haampac

📸: Tshirt designed by Muckpaloo Ipeelie
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Good news for artists in Ontario! ⁠⁠Sutaarutit grants are now open to Ontario Inuit artists! Apply for $500 or $1,000 gr...
09/30/2026

Good news for artists in Ontario! ⁠
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Sutaarutit grants are now open to Ontario Inuit artists! Apply for $500 or $1,000 grants to help with your artistic tools and materials.⁠
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👉 Learn more and apply today here: https://tinyurl.com/4vrkzfuy
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📸: Nooks Lindell, Nurluk Ulu⁠ COURTESY THE ARTIST © THE ARTIST⁠
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✨Throwback Thursday ✨⁠⁠Family, protection, and survival are recurring themes in Tye Adla’s art, along with a glimpse int...
09/24/2026

✨Throwback Thursday ✨⁠
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Family, protection, and survival are recurring themes in Tye Adla’s art, along with a glimpse into northern life and the animal world. Although Adla was best known for her printmaking, she was also a talented drawer and sculptor, with much of her work focusing on animals.⁠
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Tye Adla “Mother Bear and Cubs” (1970) COURTESY IAF © THE ARTIST⁠
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🛶 As boating season comes to a close, we reflect on Inuit art that incorporates boat art from Inuit Nunangat! 🛶⁠⁠Discove...
09/24/2026

🛶 As boating season comes to a close, we reflect on Inuit art that incorporates boat art from Inuit Nunangat! 🛶⁠
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Discover works that depict boating across the North in today's '5 Works' article. Click here to read it now: https://tinyurl.com/524cm958
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📸: Shuvinai Ashoona Summer Sealift (2023) Lithograph 56.5 x 76.3 cm⁠
REPRODUCED WITH PERMISSION DORSET FINE ARTS © THE ARTIST⁠
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