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Laura Kingsbury is one of Canada's leading wildlife and nature artists, working in watercolours, acrylic and pastels. She is best known for her sensitive portrayals of birds, especially songbirds.
She received
many Art Awards in High School but decided to pursue a career in Biology,
graduating from the University of Guelph in 1980 with an Honors B.Sc. in
Wildlife Biology and Management. Laura has since worked as a research biologist with the Canadian Wildlife
Service and as a Naturalist/Interpreter with the National Capital Commission in
Ottawa. She also worked with several Toronto area Conservation Authorities and trained
as a Volunteer Guide at the Metro
Toronto Zoo.
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She has been painting professionally for
over 20 years and her original watercolors, and prints are sought
by private and corporate collectors in many countries, including England,
Australia, Germany, Russia, Zambia, Switzerland, and the United States. Two of
her Limited Edition Prints have been presented by the Canadian Government to the
presidents of Zambia and the Russian Federation, Kenneth Kaunda and Boris
Yeltsin. She is kept continuously busy with commissions. 
