Polar Bear Cubs — Gallery Canvas Print Size:17" x 24" in the kind of light

in the kind of light that only exists for a few weeks in a northern summer

and Glen treated it with the respect the subject deserves

This is a territorial encounter in progress: the Pileated

and the landscape behind the landing geese carries the open quality of the northern Alberta river valley: wider sky

This painting is among his most formally composed owl portraits: the bird placed in the middle of the canvas

Polar Bear Cubs — Gallery Canvas Print Size:17" x 24" in the kind of lightTwo polar bear cubs play on the Arctic pack ice one rearing up, one crouching forward on the edge of a melt pool, the blue ice and Arctic water behind them. This 1985 watercolour is among Glen's most warmly received Arctic works: the cubs' thick white fur rendered with the same patient fine brush work he brought to all his young animal subjects, the ice surface given every variation of blue and white that genuine Arctic ice carries. The cubs' postures