Cardinals — Giclée on Paper Scientific A Saw-whet Owl in close

A Saw-whet Owl in close portrait — one of the smallest owls in North America

The coloured pencil rendering gives the kitten's spotted coat a warmth and softness that suits the subject perfectly

his bird watercolours have been collected across North America for over five decades

the garden in the background — this is a summer afternoon in Ontario

Glen treated fish with the same observational seriousness he brought to his large mammal work

Cardinals — Giclée on Paper Scientific A Saw-whet Owl in closeA male and female Cardinal in a summer linden the male's red luminous against the fresh green foliage, the female's warm brown orange blending more carefully with the surrounding leaves. This is a summer watercolour, painted when Glen could observe the cardinals that frequented the trees near his Ontario studio, the leaves still full and the light falling soft through the canopy. Cardinals in summer present a different challenge than the winter