Mother Earth, Protector of Children

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Year Created

2017

Year Acquired

2017

Surfaces

Canvas

Cultures

Indigenous

Medium

Acrylic

Art Forms

Painting

by: Sarah Sacobie

Mother Earth, Protector of Children

Sarah Sacobie

A retired teacher, Sarah Sacobie met people learning to paint at the local health center where she and her husband spent a lot of time while he was receiving cancer treatments. Painting helped her forget her worries and inspired her to reflect on healing and recovery in her work.

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