Calgary Foothills — Giclée on Paper Original his waterfowl studies are prized

his waterfowl studies are prized in collections across North America

the chestnut breast

holding the light

The watercolour is technically flawless — the wet-on-wet passages in the snow

where he could watch the small domestic moments — like the one captured here — that nature documentaries rarely catch

Calgary Foothills — Giclée on Paper Original his waterfowl studies are prizedThe 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