Shooting Stars — Giclée on Paper Artwork the reflection of the loon's

the reflection of the loon's iridescent head visible in the still shallows

Signed and dated 1983

A Crimson Cattleya Orchid in full bloom — the magenta-pink petals large and ruffled

the female's warmth rhyming with the russet of the remaining hips

the son of Glen Loates

Shooting Stars — Giclée on Paper Artwork the reflection of the loon'sShooting Stars Dodecatheon in a luminous emerald green setting, the vivid pink reflexed petals of the flowers bright against the atmospheric background. This 1964 painting is one of Glen's most atmospheric early botanicals: the flowers rendered with botanical accuracy the reflexed petals, the dark anthers forming the pointed tip that gives the flower its name while the surrounding space dissolves into a rich green haze. Glen's early botanical studies