Ruby-throated Hummingbirds with Trumpet Flower — Gallery Canvas Print Size:9" x 12" This 1987 watercolour is one

This 1987 watercolour is one of Glen's most compositionally ambitious: the white of the goats against the white of the distant glaciers

but the same fundamental discipline applies

The storm has passed

the rust-orange throat

the sky above fading from pale yellow at the horizon through blue to the first grey of approaching night

Ruby-throated Hummingbirds with Trumpet Flower — Gallery Canvas Print Size:9" x 12" This 1987 watercolour is oneTwo Ruby throated Hummingbirds at a Trumpet Vine one hovering to feed, one perched and watching the orange red trumpet flowers large and vivid around them. The Trumpet Vine is co evolved with hummingbirds, its flower shape and colour adapted to exactly these birds, and Glen painted the relationship with the same ecological awareness he brought to his columbine hummingbird composition. The two birds allow a comparison of postures: the hovering bird's