Life and Early Engagements
Darla Fisher Odjig is a present-day artist who lives in Sault Stephen Marie, Ontario. She is a native Canadian Aboriginal Fine artist. Her paintings depict a seriolistic, abstract, North American native theme. The ink and acrylic paintings of Darla Fisher Odjig include legend and folklore. Her images are mainly derived from the struggles and pains she went through in her childhood. Her ideals are a derivative from her life as a trauma survivor, the emergence of the child within her and its battles.
The paintings of Darla Fisher Odjig are mainly based on abstract subjects. She uses bright as well as sober colors in her acrylic paintings. Darla Fisher Odjig has also participated in many solo and group exhibitions in various places at Ontario and Alberta. She has appeared in many magazines like In a Vast Dreaming, Steel the Rage, Into the Moon and other magazines and also on book-cover illustrations. She has even written many articles herself in various magazines.
Famous Works
The works of Darla Fisher Odjig are kept as collections in National Museum of Man, Ottawa, Canadian Native Arts Foundation, Ontario and at many other galleries and museums. Some of the well- known works of Darla Fisher Odjig include Two Worlds, Grandmother and Grandson, Healing Child Within and Warrior Woman among others. There is an online gallery also where one can find and buy the famous works of Darla Fisher Odjig.
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