Apoderus coryli Beetle Woman #3

Pictured below: final stages of Apoderus coryli Beetle Woman, 2015, acrylic on wood, 32 x 23 cm. (For more about this Homo-insecta, see previous two posts).

Apoderus coryli Beetle Woman #2

In the Ballarat studio I’m currently documenting the Homo-insecta, Apoderus coryli Beetle Woman. To see the European beetle from which she evolved (AKA Hazel Leaf-roller and Hazel Leaf-rolling Weevil) go HERE and HERE.

Pictured above: interim stages of Apoderus coryli Beetle Woman, 2015, pencil and acrylic on wood, 32 x 23 cm.

Apoderus coryli Beetle Woman #1

Pictured below: Preparatory stages of Apoderus coryli Beetle Woman, 2015, 32 x 23 cm. Top: pencil on wood; Base: pencil, gesso and acrylic on wood.