Humid Afternoon At Drag Lake — Gallery Canvas Horizontal the clustered stamens

the clustered stamens

The iridescent green and purple of the head

Glen Loates is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts whose bird watercolours have been collected internationally for over five decades

The Bohemian Waxwing was one of Glen's favourite winter subjects — a bird whose plumage is almost impossibly refined

Humid Afternoon At Drag Lake — Gallery Canvas Horizontal the clustered stamensA summer afternoon at Drag Lake the viewer placed among the trees on the bank, looking through maples and birches to the lake surface beyond, the opposite hillside a dense wall of green with a cloud building above it. One red maple leaf has already turned; the rest of the tree is still summer green. This 2017 coloured pencil landscape is among Glen's most recent work and shows his landscape discipline fully intact the composition layered from