Ladybug watercolor paintings.

Watercolor swallowtail butterflies #butterflyart #insectart #Watercolorbutterfly #natureart #specimenart

Two tropical nymphalid butterflies. Working on getting the colors right, or at least better. #butterflyart #insectart #insectartist

Luna moth grid, in progress.

Not the greatest photo but one of several ants I drew based on the art of my grandfather, Arthur Cushman, who illustrated several USDA bulletins and posters in the 50's and 60's. forestryimages.org/browse/autimag…

Two ants, based on my Grandfather Art Cushman's work in the 1930s and 40s.

Scarce swallowtail. Watercolor with grid. #insectart #butterflyart #specimenart #insectillustration

Two swallowtails (Papilio) showing the amazing diversity of this group. Pen and ink, watercolor. #butterflies #butterflyart #insects #insectart #watercolor #swallowtail #scientificillustration #specimenart

Hello friends – I want you to see my new butterfly art website! I have been busy with the watercolors for about a year now. Hope you like them! specimenartcollective.com

Sweet little exhibition at a health center in my hometown of Freeport, Il.

My other, OTHER website... fredsbughouse.com