Saddleback — Framed Piece Square and painted the scene just

and painted the scene just as it was: the snowman

the bill aligned with the long spur of the columbine flower

The gouache medium gives the undersea light a luminosity that watercolour alone cannot achieve

the eyes already carrying the focus of a predator even when the body still carries the softness of youth

Just two birds and the post that holds their life together

Saddleback — Framed Piece Square and painted the scene justA winter view through birches and spruces toward a distant saddleback mountain the foreground trees dark against the snow, the middle ground forest a deep blue purple, the snow filled valley and mountain visible in the far distance. This 1992 coloured pencil landscape is one of Glen's most layered winter compositions: the depth is achieved through the atmospheric progression from warm toned foreground trees through cool mid distance forest to the blue