Potter Wasp Nest
4 September 2025
#PenAndInk #NaturalHistoryArt #Art #PotterWasp #MasonWasp #Eumeninae #Vespid
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Pen and ink drawing of three potter wasp nests clustered on a thin twig. Each nest has a flared neck (like a vase) which has been sealed by the parent wasp, as well as a second hole in the side through which its young adult offspring emerged.
Graphite study of three potter wasp nests clustered on a thin twig. The textures of the nest and the twig are conveyed with a variety of different stroke types and patterns to test their effectiveness in preparation for the final work in ink.
Potter Wasp Nest
4 September 2025
Potter Wasp Nest (study in graphite)
3 September 2025
Yesterday was the first time I’ve seen potter wasp nests in my garden.
#InkDrawing #PenAndInk #NaturalHistoryArt #PotterWasp #MasonWasp #Eumeninae #Vespid #Art
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Hidalgo mason wasp (Euodynerus hidalgo) / rudbeckia flower
July 2024 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
#insects #wasps #macro #nature #flowers #gardens #gardening #photography #pollinators #macrophotography #MasonWasp #bugs #wildlife #summer #chicago
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