Hawk Owl — Framed Piece Frame:Black the postures specific and alive

the postures specific and alive

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Both are rendered at the level of detail that requires close study of the actual species

his spring forest scenes

the ripple patterns on the surface suggesting movement without disturbing the calm

Hawk Owl — Framed Piece Frame:Black the postures specific and aliveA Northern Hawk Owl in close graphite portrait the bird filling the frame, the head tilted at the characteristic angle of a species that hunts by sight rather than sound. The Hawk Owl sits apart from other owls: it is diurnal, it perches at treetops rather than in dark cavities, and it has the streamlined profile of a falcon alongside the spotted and barred plumage of an owl. Glen captured that hybrid quality precisely in graphite. This is one of