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Brent Townsend
Canadian nature artist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brent Townsend is a Canadian nature artist who in 1996 designed the portrait of a polar bear in early summer on an ice floe that appears on the current Canadian 2 dollar coin.[1] Born in Toronto, Townsend no longer lives in Campbellford, Ontario.
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