Beavers — Gallery Canvas Print Size:9" x 12" framed by maples burning red

framed by maples burning red and yellow against a slate sky

The Fringed Polygala is one of the most beautiful and least-celebrated wildflowers of the eastern Canadian forest

and the hummingbird evolved its hovering flight specifically for this kind of feeding

the clean white tip of the felled birch behind it

wings spread in landing

Beavers — Gallery Canvas Print Size:9" x 12" framed by maples burning redTwo beavers one feeding, one stretched up to pull a willow branch closer caught in the soft light of a summer afternoon, surrounded by fireweed and aspen leaves. Glen made this watercolour at the height of his powers, when his technique was loose enough to feel atmospheric and tight enough to render every individual hair on the beaver's coat. Of course Canada's national animal would attract him. Glen worked from sketches and observation done over