Canada Warbler on a Jack-in-the-pulpit — Giclée on Paper Print Size:15.5" x 20" This is the challenge Glen

This is the challenge Glen set himself: to paint a bird whose entire survival strategy is camouflage

This botanical study is one of Glen's most richly coloured: the Polygala's unusual flower form

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the specific articulation of the legs on the flower head: all of it is there for those who look

Canada Warbler on a Jack-in-the-pulpit — Giclée on Paper Print Size:15.5" x 20" This is the challenge GlenA Canada Warbler a flash of yellow and grey hovers at a Jack in the pulpit plant, wings spread mid flutter, as though stopping to investigate the strange hooded flower. The botanical composition is extraordinary: the Jack in the pulpit rendered in full detail the striped spathe, the glossy three part leaves, the spotted stem while the warbler provides the punctuation of movement and colour. Signed 1972. This painting represents two of Glen's deepest