Trillium — Gallery Canvas Colored Pencil his bird-and-botanical compositions in watercolour

his bird-and-botanical compositions in watercolour and coloured pencil are among the most technically accomplished and widely collected in his catalogue

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Autumn leaves caught in the wind — the composition built entirely from leaves at different stages of fall and flight

The trillium — Ontario's provincial flower — frames the fawn at the left

Glen Loates is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts whose White-tailed Deer paintings are held in collections across North America

Trillium — Gallery Canvas Colored Pencil his bird-and-botanical compositions in watercolourA White Trillium Ontario's provincial flower rendered with the botanical completeness that Glen brought to all his wildflower subjects: the three petals, the three sepals, the three leaves, the single stem rising from the forest floor. The Trillium is both botanically simple and visually perfect, and Glen treated it with the respect the subject deserves. The White Trillium appears throughout Glen's work as a companion plant in his spring forest