Tarpon — Gallery Canvas Oil Pastel the orange-yellow throat a burst

the orange-yellow throat a burst of warmth at the centre

The blueberries are painted with the same care as the birds — each berry at a different stage of ripeness

both rendered with the fine-brush precision that the species demands

his female just inside — her eye visible in the shadow of the cavity

Tarpon — Gallery Canvas Oil Pastel the orange-yellow throat a burstA Tarpon the Silver King of saltwater sport fishing rendered in the specific silver and olive green of the species, the large scales catching light as the fish turns. The Tarpon is one of the most sought after game fish in the world, and Glen brought the same precision to this tropical saltwater subject that he gave to his Ontario freshwater fish studies. The composition places the viewer at the fish's level, the water surface visible above. Glen's