A painting of ladybugs on some marigold flowers
L is for Ladybug!
Apparently, ladybugs love marigolds in particular, which is great because marigolds are fun to paint
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Gouache painting of a katydid and a flower
K is for Katydid!
This is my favorite one so far! I love how his design turned out and his little expression 🐛
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Painting of a jewel beetle
J is for Jewel Beetle!
Back with the bug alphabet! Not sure if this is a truly accurate depiction of a jewel beetle, but I do love his pose
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Painting of an Io moth
I is for Io Moth!
I love painting moths- and this is the second time in my bug alphabet theres been a bright yellow moth 💛
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Goauche painting of harlequin bugs with grass and daisies in the background
H is for Harlequin Bug!
Not going to lie- finding an H bug was kinda hard lol
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Gouache painting of a flower mantis
F is for Flower Mantis!
Love these guys- highly recommend looking them up because they all look so complicated and crazy. The orchid mantises are gorgeous
#illustration #art #gouache #bugalphabet
Gouache painting of an elephant beetle with a photo of joshua tree in the background
E is for Elephant Beetle!
Love how this one turned out- so far with this alphabet I’m having the most fun with the beetles🪲
#gouache #illustration #art #bugalphabet
Gouache painting of a dragonfly with a river in the background
D is for Dragonfly
Fun fact- dragonflies can eat hundreds of mosquitoes a day
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Gouache painting of a cricket and a flower
C is for Cricket!
Day three of the bug alphabet. Ive never even drawn a cricket before so this was a learning experience lol
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Painting of a banana moth on top of two bananas with a flower background
B is for Banana Moth!
Day two of my bug alphabet- very excited for tomorrow
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Gouache painting of ants on a dandelion
A is for Ants!
Day one of painting a bug alphabet- Im hoping to post a letter a day (hopefully I can stick to it) Ive been feeling a little uninspired lately and Im hoping a project like this will turn things around :)
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