Raccoon Baby — Giclée on Paper Watercolor The red berries in the

The red berries in the tree above are just ripe

and Glen's painting honours that quality

the proportions not yet resolved into adult form

The view from below the surface: a Belted Kingfisher has punched through the water and is diving toward a Rainbow Trout

Raccoon Baby — Giclée on Paper Watercolor The red berries in theA young raccoon sits at a pond's edge among pickerelweed the juvenile plumage still fluffy, the mask already distinct, the animal regarding the viewer with the alert curiosity of a young mammal encountering something new. A leopard frog sits at the lower right, barely visible but precisely rendered. The pickerelweed behind the kit is botanically exact another wetland species given its due. This painting brings together two classic Ontario pond species