Chicories — Giclée on Paper Print Size:10" x 9" walked into the Oval Office

walked into the Oval Office and presented this watercolour of a bald eagle to U

the small opposite leaves precisely rendered

the landscape in the particular stillness that follows a storm

is a sight most people have only glimpsed from a distance

The rosette patterning of the cub's coat is rendered with absolute precision: the black rings

Chicories — Giclée on Paper Print Size:10" x 9" walked into the Oval OfficeChicory blooms against a soft blue green field the petals almost luminous, the overall composition atmospheric rather than botanical, the flowers dissolving at the edges into the haze of a late summer afternoon. This is Glen in a more painterly mode: less interested in the precise anatomy of the individual bloom than in the quality of light in a chicory meadow at a particular time of day. Chicory was a subject that appealed to Glen's sense of colour