Bald Eagle Head — Framed Piece Gift Card Two black bear cubs explore

Two black bear cubs explore a summer meadow — one browsing pink fireweed

the compound leaves

and Glen treated it with the respect the subject deserves

This is the work it became — a small

large tropical foliage — suggests an observation made on one of Glen's working trips outside Canada

Bald Eagle Head — Framed Piece Gift Card Two black bear cubs exploreA close watercolour study the eagle in profile, beak open in mid call, every feather around the head rendered to the level of detail Glen was famous for in his bird studies. The soft wash of sky behind the bird leaves no doubt where it belongs. This painting strips everything away except the bird itself, the way Glen often worked when he wanted the viewer to meet an animal eye to eye. Glen Loates spent years drawing from skin specimens at the Royal