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What's cuter than animal portraits?

Swedish artist, Iryna Khort, creates charming oil paintings of insects, birds, and animals. Iryna loves bringing joy to people through art!

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2022-08-26

Stickers are a great way to take nature on the go!

Amanda is a Canadian illustrator with a background in graphic design. In her spare time, she enjoys sketching and creating stickers!

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2022-06-03

Happy World Bee Day!

If you’re looking for a ways to help out pollinators, check out this book by Lorraine Johnson and Sheila Colla discussing how you can create a pollinator-friendly garden.

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2022-05-20

As spring approaches and flowers bloom, we find new ways to appreciate their beauty!

Montreal based artist Raku Inoue created Natura Insects, a series of insects made with real flowers and plants

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2022-04-23

What better way to enjoy the warmer weather than with some bright, saturated bugs?

Ampd_art is a Toronto based illustrator who enjoys drawing fantasy art and monsters!

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2022-03-19

Need some cozy vibes?

These illustrations by Pandora are like a warm hug - perfect for this chilly weather!

Pandora is a German illustrator who loves nature and appreciating the beauty in the world

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2022-02-25

A mix of creepy and cute - the perfect combination

Janina Hoffmann is a German artist who specializes in a spooky and magical style. Janina uses a thick, sketchy outline and bright colours to make each piece pop!

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2022-01-29

Is there anything cuter than a colourful, chunky caterpillar? Andrea (Caterpillove) paints fun and inspiring portraits of caterpillars, ft a variety of species!


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2021-08-27

I like big bugs and I cannot lie!

Who doesn’t love witty insect art? Kayla Ayrn combines her love of insects and humor to educate and help people get over their fear of bugs. Kayla produces a variety of content, from pins to stickers to prints. 

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2021-08-06

Believe it or not, these aren't photos! Rae Gray is an artist who specializes in photorealism, creating beautiful illustrations with coloured pencils. Rae is inspired by nature and loves to draw various insects and animals.

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2021-07-23

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.

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2021-06-18

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.

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2021-06-05

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.

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2021-05-22

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.

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2021-05-14

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!

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2021-01-22

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.

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2020-11-27

Art brings the wonders of science right to you! 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!

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2020-10-16

With their diverse patterns and coloration, moths inspire many artists. Valerie Solotska shows off her own interpretations of moths, with each unique illustration looking mystical and otherworldly.

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2020-09-11

The imagination is a wonderful thing - it can transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. These illustrations by John Ramsey for Moth Week tell a story of good versus evil and remind us of the power of visual storytelling.

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2020-07-17

Nothing like a splash of colour to brighten up your day! This watercolour painting by Rhea Dennis () features the striking Spiny Flower Mantis, whose distinct colours inspire both artists and scientists!

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2020-04-17