Cloud Bank — Gallery Canvas Canvas Finish:Matte 1987ISBN: 0865051860

1987ISBN: 0865051860

A Trumpeter Swan family on a northern lake — the white adults and their grey cygnets moving across still water

This is a territorial encounter in progress: the Pileated

Glen Loates is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts whose watercolour bird studies have been collected by museums and private collectors for over five decades

Cloud Bank — Gallery Canvas Canvas Finish:Matte 1987ISBN: 0865051860A winter valley view from an elevated vantage forested ridges receding into a purple grey cloud bank, patches of snow visible through the distant tree canopy, the foreground spruce and bare deciduous trees rendered in deep coloured pencil strokes. This is the northern Canadian landscape at its most expansive and its most austere. Glen made this piece in coloured pencil, working with the medium's characteristic texture to suggest the depth of a cold