N.W.T. artists 'disappointed' after alleged theft of 9 pieces from Alberta gallery
Posted: Apr 19, 2021 9:07 AM CT | Last Updated: April 19 This carving, which was being sold for $3,200, was one of two John Sabouring carvings allegedly stolen from a gallery in Edmonton last week.(Alberta Craft Gallery) John Sabourin laboured over Wolf Stalking for about a week. The roughly 30 pound stone carving needed to be envisioned, carved, shaped and meticulously sanded — with sandpaper as fine as 1,000 grit, the Dene artist explained. And then, one night last week, the wolf and eight other works by N.W.T. artists were suddenly gone, allegedly stolen from the Alberta Craft Gal...
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