Fall Tapestry — Framed Piece Mat:White the brown-and-white streaked plumage rendered

the brown-and-white streaked plumage rendered with the fine-brush patience that this tiny bird demands

the extraordinary reach of those wings: all of it is painted with the authority of long familiarity

This 1969 watercolour is a paired botanical and entomological study: the butterfly and its host plant rendered with equal attention

Temagami was one of Glen's touchstones

The composition is deceptively simple: white on white

Fall Tapestry — Framed Piece Mat:White the brown-and-white streaked plumage renderedA forest interior in peak autumn colour the viewer standing among the trees, not looking at them from outside. The branches weave across the canvas, each one carrying leaves at a different stage of turning: gold, amber, green, rust, the colours overlapping and layering as they do in an actual Ontario forest in October. This 1993 work is among Glen's most painterly and impressionistic the coloured pencil applied with visible energy, the marks building