I know what you’re thinking. A snail? Well, Jim may look small but as a permanent resident of Banff National Park, he is found nowhere else on the entire planet! That makes ‘ole Jim a real BIG deal.
In fact, Jim made the national and international headlines just last year for hosting a party in his native hot springs. Check out the stories here. Keep on givin’er Jim!
It was true. I had a bad Captain America style going on. I hate it when they don’t rinse your hair out after the cut and then style it in a way that can only be done by another person, standing behind you.
Anne and Don were damn near impossible to keep still all head bobbing and strut-strutting about like grouse are want to do, but in the end it was all good.
Bill isn’t the braggadocious type but I think that little hint of a smile proves that he knows his horns are impressive.
He absolutely insisted that I call him “Gorgeous” George and then proceeded to fidget incessantly throughout the entire painting. Such is the way of the western ground squirrel I suppose….
Cori had to keep her eye on the ever shifting and moving Cate but Carl sat looking at me transfixed for the entire time.
Charlize sat just long enough before the distracting red squirrel was just too much.
Duncan was a little cheeky during his sitting, feeling pretty good about his velvety antlers.
I’ve decided to become a portrait artist for the wild beasts of the Canadian Rockies. May I present to you, Gary.
These moments can be few and far between so when they do pop up ya gotta savour them.
The Art of Dad 