Grackles — Framed Piece Art Prints This 1986 watercolour is a

This 1986 watercolour is a study in patient attention: the dove is fully aware of the observer but committed to the nest

the precision of the plumage

This is one of Glen's more complex multi-bird compositions

spending whole afternoons watching the swallows that nested near his Maple

Grackles — Framed Piece Art Prints This 1986 watercolour is aTwo Common Grackles in a tropical tree one high on a branch singing, long tail fanned, the other hanging below among the broad leaves. The graphite study is from 1985, and the setting plumeria flowers at left, large tropical foliage suggests an observation made on one of Glen's working trips outside Canada. The rendering is exact: the grackle's iridescent plumage is suggested even in graphite through the careful modulation of tone. Drawing was the