Ottawa-based artist Rebecca Clouâtre's hand-cut paper collages encourage viewers to contemplate the natural world and how precious it is — especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic. "It has become one of the only spaces to find peace and refuge," she said. "We need to preserve it. I like to think my work can remind everyone of that."

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