Stalking Lynx — Gallery Canvas Print Size:20" x 30" no sky — just the

no sky — just the leaves themselves as a compositional subject

the cream-coloured paper ground giving the whole composition a warm

The male's red is muted slightly by the cool light

requires complete confidence in the handling of the watercolour

Most of Glen's finished watercolours were preceded by dozens of preparatory studies — sketches of wing positions

Stalking Lynx — Gallery Canvas Print Size:20" x 30" no sky — just theA Canada Lynx advances directly toward the viewer head low, eyes fixed, enormous snowshoe paws lifting and placing with the deliberate silence of a cat that has been hunting this way its entire life. The coloured pencil rendering gives the lynx's winter coat extraordinary depth: the grey ticked fur, the black ear tufts, the pale facial ruff, all built up in layered pencil marks that suggest both the animal's mass and the softness of its dense winter