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Interpreting universal human form, or architectonic column-like forms, she generally works with natural materials. There is an increasing interest in her life size willow works cast into bronze for outdoor installations and sculpture gardens. She was inducted into the RCA (Royal Canadian Academy of the Arts) in 2008. in 2005, she was honoured with a Doctorate of Humane Letters by Mount St. Vincent University. As well as her exhibition and commission work, she is a member of the International Sculpture Center, Nova Scotia Designer Craftsmen (Master Artisan), and Visual Arts Nova Scotia. She served as a national director on Canadian Craft Council from 1983-7. She has led workshops and seminars in Canada and the U.S.A, and has served on local and national juries. Her career has been the subject of many published articles and reviews, and a filmed documentary. Dawn MacNutt obtained her B.A. (Art and Psychology) in 1957 from Mount Allison University, New Brunswick. In 1970, she obtained the M.S.W., from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia Contact:
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