Early Life and Artistic Training Sigrid Uiga was born in Tallinn on 20 July 1922. Her path in art began in the autumn of 1944, when she started her studies at the Tartu State Art Institute (Tartu Riiklik Kunstiinstituut). By the autumn of 1946, family reasons prompted a move to Tallinn. This transition led her to the Tallinn State Applied Arts Institute (Tallinna Riiklik Tarbekunsti Instituut), where she continued her training. She e…