Building Our Future — Gallery Canvas Book The scientific context is part

The scientific context is part of the painting's identity — this is a specific animal from a specific place and time

The Capercaillie's extraordinary plumage

This is a territorial encounter in progress: the Pileated

wings spread mid-flutter

Building Our Future — Gallery Canvas Book The scientific context is partA beaver at work dragging a freshly gnawed branch, the clean white tip of the felled birch behind it, the whole scene lit with the soft blue and gold of a northern morning. This is Canada's national animal doing exactly what it has always done: building something that will outlast the season. Glen gave the beaver the same dignity and precision he brought to his raptors and large mammals no sentimentality, just careful, admiring observation. Executed