MacKenzie Art Gallery In Regina Features A Retrospective Exhibition Of Daphne Odjig
The Drawings and Paintings of Daphne Odjib: A Retrospecitve Exhibition, is on display from Febrary 6 to May 2, 2010 at the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Regina. Born in 1919 in Wikwemikong, on Manitoulin Island, Daphne Odjig was instrumental, along with a handful of Anishnabe artists in the 1960's, in bringing to public prominence the pictorial style now known as the Woodland School. A member of the Order of Canada, Odjig has achieved national and international recognition and holds Honourary Doctorate degrees from the University of Toronto and Laurentian University in addition to an Aboriginal Achievement Award.

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