Hummingbirds and Hibiscus — Framed Piece Artwork This botanical study gives the

This botanical study gives the plant its own devoted attention

the facial ruff enormous and dense with pencilled hair

the stream below catches the late afternoon light

and the particular quiet that follows a Temagami summer storm settles across the landscape

this remains one of his most beloved and accessible subjects

Hummingbirds and Hibiscus — Framed Piece Artwork This botanical study gives theTwo Ruby throated Hummingbirds at a hibiscus one hovering before an open bloom below, the other perched on a stem above watching. The hibiscus flower is painted with the botanical completeness Glen brought to all his plant subjects: the soft salmon pink of the petals, the columnar stamen, the hibiscus leaves with their insect damage intact. The hummingbirds are painted at different scales the hovering bird farther away, smaller; the perched bird close