Lake Louise Alberta — Giclée on Paper Landscapes Glen Loates is a member

Glen Loates is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts whose small mammal watercolours are prized in collections across North America

and Glen found it

the large scales catching light as the fish turns

A Robin in full song on an apple blossom branch — the orange-red breast vivid against the white and pink of the flowers

both navigating the great forking branches of a tree that Glen rendered with the same attention he gave the animals

Lake Louise Alberta — Giclée on Paper Landscapes Glen Loates is a memberThe mountains above Lake Louise in winter the cliff faces of the Continental Divide filling the canvas almost entirely, the scale so large that the treeline at the bottom is barely a dark band. This coloured pencil landscape is one of Glen's most architecturally ambitious: the mountain's limestone face rendered with the same disciplined attention he brought to animal anatomy, the geology of the cliff the horizontal banding, the gullies, the snow