The challenge in any wildlife painting is to tell a story in an interesting composition. Bears fishing have been painted many times. In this case I decided to make the painting focus on different textures, as well as move from soft to hard edge effects for atmosphere and interest.
Premier giclee canvas edition of 35 signed and numbered canvases. Image size, 30 x 33. Framed size 38.5 x 41.5 with 2-3/4 distressed walnut moulding, 1.25 natural linen liner, 3/8 walnut-finished fillet and brass nameplate.