Mallard Ducklings — Giclée on Paper Paper Type:Archival Matte Paper Glen's early botanical studies show

Glen's early botanical studies show a young artist finding his own way with atmospheric colour — the green background is not merely a setting but an environment

A Western Capercaillie — the largest of the grouse family

including the red eye catching the light

This 1982 watercolour is one of Glen's most dramatic and formally bold compositions: the white owl against a pale winter sky

the great dark-brown form filling the canvas

Mallard Ducklings — Giclée on Paper Paper Type:Archival Matte Paper Glen's early botanical studies showMallard ducklings a cluster of them, still in their natal down, gathered at the water's edge among the reeds. Glen painted ducklings with the same completeness he gave all his young animal subjects: the specific downy texture of newly hatched birds, the proportions not yet resolved into adult form, the expression of complete absorption in the immediate world. The habitat surroundings the reeds, the shallow water, the muddy bank are as specifically