Orchid — Framed Piece Frame:White but the observational precision is

but the observational precision is entirely the same

A clump of purple violets in full spring bloom — the heart-shaped leaves dense and fresh

both alert and assessing

sketching from the lake

and reaching for fruit

Orchid — Framed Piece Frame:White but the observational precision isA Phalaenopsis orchid two blooms open on an arching stem, the pink petals precisely veined, the labellum orange yellow at centre, the plant rooted in a pad of Spanish moss. This 1994 coloured pencil botanical study is one of Glen's most elegant: the vertical composition of the single arching stem with its two flowers uses the negative space around it as deliberately as any formal arrangement. The colouring is both botanically exact and visually