Chipmunk and Woodland Blue Butterfly Enhanced — Giclée on Paper Paper Type:Archival Matte Paper spotted sides

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this is one of his most celebrated and panoramic wildlife compositions

Wild Columbine — Aquilegia canadensis — the native columbine of eastern Canadian woodlands

Glen Loates began his professional career at age eleven designing a daffodil for the Canadian Cancer Society

The colouring is both botanically exact and visually sumptuous

Chipmunk and Woodland Blue Butterfly Enhanced — Giclée on Paper Paper Type:Archival Matte Paper spotted sidesA chipmunk pauses on a moss covered log, watching a Woodland Blue Butterfly drift past. The original watercolour study, executed by Glen in his characteristic patient field style, has here been transformed: Glen returned to the work years later with soft pastel, Chinese white ink, and coloured pencil applying a luminous green and gold background that lifts the figure off the page, and refining the smallest details until every whisker, fern frond, and