his fish studies are prized by anglers and collectors alike for their combination of scientific accuracy and genuine beauty
The vine tangles in the foreground are as carefully rendered as any forest floor detail
the brown-and-white streaked plumage rendered with the fine-brush patience that this tiny bird demands
Glen rendered the jays' electric blue against the tawny copper of the oak leaves with the kind of chromatic confidence that only comes from painting the same birds
watching the foraging behaviour that makes them one of the most resourceful mammals in their environment
Fall Tapestry — Framed Piece Mat:White his fish studies are prizedA forest interior in peak autumn colour the viewer standing among the trees, not looking at them from outside. The branches weave across the canvas, each one carrying leaves at a different stage of turning: gold, amber, green, rust, the colours overlapping and layering as they do in an actual Ontario forest in October. This 1993 work is among Glen's most painterly and impressionistic the coloured pencil applied with visible energy, the marks building