Black Bear Cubs — Giclée on Paper Print Size:9.5" x 10" watching the domestic rhythms that

watching the domestic rhythms that most people never see

Glen Loates is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts whose wolf paintings are among the most celebrated in his wildlife catalogue

one caught mid-flutter with wings spread

This is one of Glen's botanical studies

the view looking across a range of summits receding into the distance

Black Bear Cubs — Giclée on Paper Print Size:9.5" x 10" watching the domestic rhythms thatOne cub stands on a fallen log, tongue out, nose working the other peers over the edge with the particular cautious curiosity of a young bear encountering bees for the first time. Glen found the comedy in this moment without letting it slip into sentimentality. The watercolour is tight where the cubs' fur catches light, loose and atmospheric in the surrounding vegetation exactly the kind of contrast that made his wildlife work feel alive rather than