Calgary Foothills — Giclée on Paper Original eyes wide and directly on

eyes wide and directly on the viewer

The male's red is muted slightly by the cool light

the chestnut breast

and how chickadee plumage holds its crispness even when everything around them is soft

and Glen does not flinch

Calgary Foothills — Giclée on Paper Original eyes wide and directly onThe Rocky Mountains rise behind a wide open Alberta foothills sky bare poplars in the foreground, a farmstead just visible in the middle distance, and in the far distance the permanent white of snow capped peaks under a vault of luminous cloud. This is the scale of the Canadian west rendered in coloured pencil, a medium that gives the piece its characteristic warmth the purple blue of the distant hills, the pale gold of winter grass. Glen made