Sharni Pootoogook

Sharni Pootoogook (also spelled Sharnie, Sharnee, or Sarni) (1922–2003) was an Inuk printmaker from Cape Dorset, Nunavut.

Early life She was born in Cape Dorset (Kinngait) in 1922.

Career She worked primarily in printmaking, and was involved with the West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative.

Pootoogoook's work is kept at several museums, including the British Museum, the Red Deer and District Museum and Archives, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum London, the Textile Museum of Canada, the Canada Council Art Bank, the RISD Museum, and the Winnipeg Art Gallery.