Born on September 17, 1990, Adamie Mathewsie hails from Cape Dorset, Nunavut, and is the son of renowned carvers Pauloosie and Elisapee Qaumagiaq. From a young age, Adamie demonstrated remarkable promise as an artist, following in the footsteps of his father, Pauloosie, who taught him the intricate art of carving. Adamie shares his father's affinity for sculpting owls, a subject he renders with stunning detail in both serpentine and marble.
Adamie's exceptional talent and dedication have earned him widespread recognition, with his works featured in prestigious galleries across Canada, the United States, and Europe. His sculptures not only showcase his incredible skill but also preserve and celebrate the rich artistic heritage of his Inuit culture. As a rising star in the world of carving, Adamie Mathewsie continues to captivate and inspire audiences globally, leaving an indelible mark on the art world.
