Entomological Society of Ontarioさんのイラストまとめ

There are many ways we show our love for nature - studying it in academia, and showing its beauty through art.
Dr. Rob Johns is a scientist who does both! Rob studies forest insect outbreaks while also delving into scientific illustration.

#EntoArtFriday #ArtSci #InsectArt

Art can be a great medium to spread information! This comic created by Rudi Verspoor and Tom Bishop follows Natasha, an entomologist sharing her travels and wisdom. Natasha shows us how insect life can vary in different environments.

#EntoArtFriday #ArtSci #entomology #comics

Have you ever wondered what it’d be like to be a honey bee? Collecting pollen, scouting out a new location for your nest, or memorizing a waggle dance to find the best flower? Look no further! You can now be a bee!

(photo:@BeeSimulator)

#Entomology #VideoGames #WackyWednesday

Small details can help bring a piece to life. These watercolour paintings by Ella Sienna are intricate and vibrant, showcasing her love for the natural world. Ella takes inspiration from her travels and the cultures she encounters. #EntoArtFriday #ArtSci #watercolour #insectart

If it wasn’t for the pencils, you might think these were photographs! These realistic coloured pencil drawings are by self-taught artist Christina Simon. Christina combines her love of nature with art, drawing beautiful insects and birds. #EntoArtFriday #ArtSci #colouredpencil

#thoughtfulthursday A few weeks ago we spoke about moths causing damage to the National Trust Mansion in the UK. Recently, the Los Angeles Times reported a similar story in the Getty museum. The culprit is the same, the clothes moth (this month’s #funfactmonday insect!).

Imagine walking up to your local café and being served by the charming flesh fly, Bzin. https://t.co/DxvJPRNKLp is a self-taught, autistic illustrator who is designing these wonderful characters for a role playing game! #EntoArtFriday #ArtSci #rpg #characterdesign #insectart

A mix of order and chaos - these paintings by Rachel Walker use both energetic washes of colour and sharp detailed lines. Rachel is well known for her watercolour, spray paint, and pen and ink, and takes inspiration from the natural world. #EntoArtFriday #watercolour #ArtSci

Pokémon was created by Satoshi Tajiri and was inspired by his love for capturing and collecting insects as a child. One classification of Pokémon is the Bug type, featuring many insect-inspired creatures including Surskit (water strider), Ribombee (bee fly), and Ledyba (ladybug).

Art brings the wonders of science right to you! #Sciartober is a month-long challenge celebrating the intersection of art and science. These illustrations by scientific illustrator Ashlyn Kelley show how diverse and amazing insects can be! #EntoArtFriday #Sciartober #Inktober2020