Margaret Peterson (1902 - 1997)

Margaret Peterson was born in Seattle, Washington where she learned about west coast native art as a child. This art would later influence Peterson to develop a style rich with bold colours and symbolic shapes.

Peterson died in Victoria, B.C. in 1997.

Take a closer look at some of Margaret Peterson's artwork. That way you can find out more clues about her style. Click on a thumbnail below.

The Zodiac Keepers	Vision at Klukwan
The Splitting of Tiamet	Storm Gods

the mystery painting (you haven't forgotten what it looks like, have you?)