Young Cheetah with Fireflies — Giclée on Paper Print Size:11.5" x 12" yellow eyes catching the viewer

yellow eyes catching the viewer

regarding the viewer with one bright bead of an eye

This is one of Glen's most serene compositions: the swans' white completely luminous against the blue of the water

Self-taught yet highly acclaimed

and rufous in the body feathers requires a controlled approach to colour mixing that Glen achieved through layered transparent washes

Young Cheetah with Fireflies — Giclée on Paper Print Size:11.5" x 12" yellow eyes catching the viewerA young cheetah in tall grass at dusk, fireflies flickering in the surrounding air. The cheetah's spotted coat and distinctive black facial tear marks are rendered with precision, the animal's alert attention it is watching something outside the frame giving the composition its tension. The fireflies provide the painting's unusual and magical quality: small points of warm light in the gathering dusk, the African evening announced. This is Glen working