Northern Tribute - Tote Bag Size:13" x 13" Glen spent hours at marshes

Glen spent hours at marshes and wetlands across Ontario studying waterfowl behaviour — the specific geometry of a landing approach

Completed in 1981 in watercolour

the ways light fell on a bird at different times of day

Glen painted ducklings with the same completeness he gave all his young-animal subjects: the specific downy texture of newly hatched birds

Northern Tribute - Tote Bag Size:13" x 13" Glen spent hours at marshesA Canadian Shield island in a northern lake a single white pine bent by decades of prevailing wind, the lichen covered granite below it, the dark treeline of the mainland behind, a summer storm cloud building above. This is the iconic image of the Canadian Shield in its most distilled form: rock, pine, water, sky, and the particular light of a threatening afternoon in August. Glen worked in coloured pencil for this piece, and the medium is ideal for