Art made of nature

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Montreal-based fashion designer and creative Raku Inoue (previously) continues his Natura Insects series with a focus on brilliantly colored moths and butterflies. The delicate insects were created from seasonal leaves and blooms, with pastel petals and green leaves composing those made in late summer, and warmer tones and brown leaves forming the works made in mid-fall. TheContinue reading "New Flower Arrangements Formed Into Exotic Butterflies and Moths by Raku Inoue"

Inspired by the ancient and traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement—Ikebana—Montreal-based artist and photographer Raku Inoue creates colorful portraits of insects and other animals using natural art materials only - flowers, twigs, leaves, and stems from his garden. Each and every one of these beautiful animals is unique as he chooses his materials according to the seasons and what nature offers during them. Scroll down with Bored Panda’s interview with the artist!

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So many fun nature crafts for kids. Gather up all the outdoor supplies on a nature walk and create something amazing!

Looking for something to do with all those beautiful leaves your kids collect? Check out these 7 original ideas for turning them into fun art projects.

Great outdoor fun with kids. Draw a face on a cardboard, then make holes for the hair and go outside

Turn sea shells into beautiful wall art! Gather all of those shells that you've collected on beach vacations and turn them into a pretty display. I'd start off by washing and boiling the shells first, allow them to cool, and then hot glue them together into something fun and whimsical like these dancing ladies on a wooden backdrop. This would look awesome hanging on the wall in just about any room! You could even add a splash of color with paint if you'd like.

Fox Leaf Craft. Nature animal craft

Simple rock painting tutorial for beginners. Painted rock hyacinths. #rockpainting #paintedrocks #hyacinth #paintedflowers #sustainmycrafthabit #paintedstones