Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bears: Each One is Sacred
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Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies 111 Bear Street (PO Box 160), Banff, Alberta T1L 1A3
Colleen Campbell, "Marvelous East End of Rundle (detail)," 2015
graphite, coloured pencil and watercolour on rag paper, 52” x 72”, collection of the artist
Main Gallery The Whyte Museum's 2017 Bow Biennial features two exhibitions, including...
The exhibition combines Colleen Campbell’s 20-year career as a field biologist in Banff National Park with her lengthy career as an artist. Over an approximate ten-year period, Campbell and her associates tracked the patterns of bears along the eastern slopes of the Rockies. Recorded in striking renderings of graphite, watercolour and ink, her drawings detail the bears’ individuality and demonstrate the challenges they face in this increasingly high-traffic corridor.
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