Great Horned Owl Insects and Butterflies Glen captured it with the

Glen captured it with the watercolour looseness and confidence of an artist who has spent enough time in the boreal to know exactly what this looks like in afternoon light

Glen Loates is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts whose wildlife range extended across Africa as well as Canada

the crumpled petals emerging

the two grey chicks still downy and round

Glen's butterfly studies occupy a distinct place in his catalogue — smaller in scale than his mammal or bird work

Great Horned Owl Insects and Butterflies Glen captured it with theGLEN LOATES, RCA Watercolour on Linen Signed faintly and on verso titled and dated SOLD: $26,700 CAD REMARKS: Private sale