A Brush With Life Original and coloured pencil — applying

and coloured pencil — applying a luminous green-and-gold background that lifts the figure off the page

watching the viewer from between hanging vines and broad tropical leaves still wet with rain

the field gold-brown and stubbled

the bird halfway between sky and ground

the water surface visible above

A Brush With Life Original and coloured pencil — applyingThe works of Canadian artist Glen Loates are celebrated in this compilation of nature and wildlife paintings, which reflect the artist's body of work produced between 1977 and 1983. A Brush With Life explores Loates's process behind each piece, as well as the artist's own insight into his art and the lives of his subjects. Artist: Glen Loates Text: Glen Warner Hardcover with dust jacket. 157 Illustrations, 86 in full colour Plates (illustrator). First