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"Jasper" is a pastel from a photo I took between Mount Robson and Jasper in June 2024 while travelling from northern British Columbia to Alberta.
This momma bear was busy eating dandelions while her two cubs decided to stop eating dandelions and hide in the bush close to the open area she was in. Her far ear is turned in the direction of her cubs.
When I started this pastel I was reminded of the beauty of northwestern Canada. Summer was here and the weather was
| Date: | July 2024 |
| Technique: | Pastel on UArt800 Sanded Paper |
| Styles: | Fine Art, Realism |
| Contents: | Bear, Mammal, Wildlife, Black |
| Edition: | Original, one of a kind artwork |
| Framed Size: | 17.3in x 21.3in |
| Unframed Size: | 11in x 15in |
| Frame: | Framed |
| Weight: | 9.6lbs (estimated) |
Brenda Matsen, SFCA
Comox Valley, British Columbia
International award-winning wildlife and animal realism artist working in pastel and oil. Inspired by a lifetime of observing animals—from her childhood on a northern BC farm to the lush forests and coastal vibrant life of Vancouver Island—Brenda captures the unique spirit and character of western Canadian wildlife.
"Make each day your masterpiece.
~ John Wooden"