Wind Blown Leaves — Framed Piece Vertical the particular blue of distant

the particular blue of distant hills under a July sky

the lichen-covered granite below it

alongside Herb-Robert with its delicate pink flowers and deeply cut foliage

Glen spent years studying bird specimens at the Royal Ontario Museum

nostrils working

Wind Blown Leaves — Framed Piece Vertical the particular blue of distantAutumn leaves caught in the wind the composition built entirely from leaves at different stages of fall and flight, some still holding their autumn colour, some bleached by earlier frosts, all in motion or suggesting motion. This is Glen working in pure abstraction of natural form: no animal, no ground, no sky just the leaves themselves as a compositional subject. The painting demonstrates Glen's commitment to the full range of natural subjects the