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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon

@nataliewernimont.bsky.social

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Jan 18

I paint realistic moths & butterflies on glass housed in thoughtfully selected frames, creating small jewels of artwork inspired by nature, nostalgia & fleeting moments.

Visit my website for available work: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com

#art #paintings #butterflies #moths #entomology #insects #bugs

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · 5d

Luna moth painting, available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 🌝🦋

#painting #moth #lunamoth #entomology #saturniidae #sciart #insects #bugsky #bugs #moths #butterflies #lepidoptera #nature #oddities #paintings #art #artist

Realistic painting of two green moths in a silver frame, sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the moths. This helps to indicate that the insects has been painted on a clear glass surface, and look like they are floating within the frame.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · 9d

Making some progress on a new luna moth piece 💚

#painting #moth #lunamoth #entomology #lepidoptera #sciart #bugsky #bugs #insects #moths #art #artist

A realistic painting of two light green moths on a clear glass surface in a silver frame with rope-like design details, sitting on a white board on a wood table. The artist's hand is to the right of the frame holding a paintbrush, and a palette with various colors of paint sitting on the table above the frame.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · 12d

Oh wow, that's so cool! Amazing 😍

Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · 12d

Cecropia moth painting, available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 🍁🖤

#painting #moth #entomology #lepidoptera #sciart #mothart #insects #bugs #bugsky #moths #oddities #paintings #nature #art

Realistic painting of a cecropia moth in a black frame, sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the moth. This helps to indicate that the insect has been painted on a clear glass surface, and looks like it is floating in the middle of the frame.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · 14d

Class picture of all the butterfly (plus one moth) paintings in sweet little circle frames currently available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 🦋

#paintings #butterflies #moths #entomology #lepidoptera #invertebrates #oddities #insects #bugs #bugsky #sciart #nature #art #moth #butterfly

Six realistic paintings of various butterflies (plus one moth) in wood frames of various shades. The pieces are sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the insects. This helps to indicate that they have been painted on clear glass, and each one looks like it is floating in the middle its respective frame.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · 22d

Monarch butterfly painting in a navy blue frame, available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 💙

#butterfly #painting #entomology #lepidoptera #monarchbutterfly #art #sciart #bugsky #bugs #butterflies #monarchbutterflies #insects #oddities #nature

Realistic painting of a monarch butterfly in a navy blue frame sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the butterfly. This helps to indicate that the insect has been painted on a clear glass surface, and looks like it is floating in the middle of the frame.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · 24d

(another) black swallowtail painting, available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com

#butterfly #painting #entomology #bugs #insects #oddities #butterflies #lepidoptera #sciart #bugsky #art #paintings

Realistic painting of a black swallowtail butterfly in a black/silver industrial style frame sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the butterfly. This helps to indicate that the insect has been painted on a clear glass surface, and looks like it is floating in the middle of the frame.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · 29d

Black swallowtail + giant swallowtail paintings, available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 🖤🖤

#butterflies #paintings #entomology #art #sciart #bugsky #bugs #insects #oddities #lepidoptera #butterfly #bug #insect #painting

Two realistic paintings of butterflies in frames - black swallowtail in silver frame on top, giant swallowtail in walnut frame on bottom. The pieces are sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the insects. This helps to indicate that they have been painted on clear glass, and look like they are floating in the middle of the frames.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Sep 12

Spicebush swallowtail painting, available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 🖤

#painting #butterfly #entomology #lepidoptera #art #artsky #sciart #insects #invertebrates #oddities #bugs #butterflies #wildlife

Realistic painting of a black/blue butterfly in a brown frame, on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the butterfly. This helps to indicate that the insect has been painted on a clear glass surface, and looks like it is floating in the middle of the frame.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Sep 12

Pipevine swallowtail painting, available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 🖤

#butterfly #painting #entomology #art #sciart #bugsky #bugs #insects #oddities #paintings #butterflies #lepidoptera

Realistic painting of a black/blue/white butterfly in a gold frame, on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the butterfly. This helps to indicate that the insect has been painted on a clear glass surface, and looks like it is floating in the middle of the frame.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Sep 1

Monarch butterfly paintings, available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 🧡

#paintings #butterflies #monarchbutterflies #monarchbutterfly #butterfly #art #sciart #bugsky #bugs #insects #entomology #lepidoptera

Three realistic paintings of monarch butterflies in frames of varying styles. The pieces are sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the insects. This helps to indicate that they have been painted on clear glass, and each one looks like it is floating in the middle its respective frame.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 30

Cecropia moth + regal moth paintings 🤎🧡

Available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com

#paintings #moths #moth #entomology #sciart #mothart #bugsky #bugs #insects #oddities #lepidoptera #art

Two realistic paintings of moths in frames - cecropia moth in black frame on top, regal moth in gold frame on bottom. The pieces are sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the insects. This helps to indicate that the they have been painted on clear glass, and look like they are floating in the middle of the frames.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 30

Mourning cloak butterfly painting 🖤

Available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com

#painting #butterfly #entomology #insects #sciart #art #artist #paintings #butterflies #bugs #oddities

Realistic painting of a maroon/yellow/black/blue butterfly in a silver/brown frame, on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the butterfly. This helps to indicate that the insect has been painted on a clear glass surface, and looks like it is floating in the middle of the frame.

Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 23

One more found photo piece, currently on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 🥀🌟

#painting #paintings #moths #lepidoptera #entomology #saturniidae #oddities #vintage #moth #art

Two realistic moths painted on clear glass in a dark wood frame. Inside the frame is a sepia-tone photo of a man and a woman, which is mounted on a tan mat board and partially covered by the moths. The piece is sitting on a distressed white table top.

Cropped close-up: two realistic moths painted on clear glass in a dark wood frame. Inside the frame is a sepia-tone photo of a man and a woman, which is mounted on a tan mat board and partially covered by the moths. A reflection of the artist's hand holding a cell phone taking the photo is visible in the glass.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 21

Another found photo piece (butterflies painted on front of glass + old photo mounted under the glass) available on my website 💛🧡

www.nataliejunewernimoon.com

#paintings #butterflies #butterflyart #framedart #monarchbutterfly #tigerswallowtail #butterfly #art #artsky #bugsky #vintage #smallart

Two realistic butterflies (top is a yellow/black tiger swallowtail, bottom is an orange/black monarch) painted on clear glass in a cream-colored frame. Inside the frame is a sepia-tone photo of a young girl, which is mounted on a tan mat board and partially covered by the butterflies. The piece is sitting on a distressed white table top.

Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 21

Full details + available work on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com

Cropped close-up: two realistic moths (top is a green/white luna moth, bottom is an orange/gray/black polyphemus moth) painted on clear glass in a frame. Inside the frame is a black and white photo of two girls, which is mounted on a muted purple mat board and partially covered by the moths.

Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 21

Found Photo Pieces ~ a variation of my typical moth & butterfly paintings; rather than resting in the frame on their own, the insects share the space w/ a photo mounted under the glass, adding a layer of nostalgia to the story 🤍

#paintings #moths #oddities #lunamoth #polyphemusmoth #vintage #art

Two realistic moths (top is a green/white luna moth, bottom is an orange/gray/black polyphemus moth) painted on clear glass in a frame. Inside the frame is a black and white photo of two girls, which is mounted on a muted purple mat board and partially covered by the moths. The piece is sitting on a distressed white table top.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 16

Added this cutie to the august sale happening in my shop (www.nataliejunewernimoon.com)

#paintings #butterflies #butterfly #entomology #art #sciart #butterflyart #bugsky

Artist's hand holding a realistic painting of an orange/brown butterfly in a gray frame over a distressed white tabletop. The insect has been painted on a clear glass surface, and looks like it is floating in the middle of the frame. You can see part of the hand holding the artwork behind the moth, as well as a reflection of the artist's other hand holding a cell phone taking the photo in the glass.

Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 12

Hi, hello, here to let you know that a selection of moth & butterfly paintings are on sale in my web shop through the end of august :)

www.nataliejunewernimoon.com 🦋🌙

#paintings #butterfly #moth #art #entomology #lepidoptera #moths #butterflies #bugs #insects #oddities #bugsky #sciart

Realistic paintings of moths and butterflies in frames of varying styles. The pieces are sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the insects. This helps to indicate that they have been painted on clear glass, and each one looks like it is floating in the middle its respective frame.

Top row: red admiral, white-lined sphinx
Middle row: question mark butterfly, black swallowtail
Bottom row: monarch, honey locust moth

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 12

Oh cool, thank you, I appreciate it!!

Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 8

Three paintings (honey locust moth + monarch + question mark butterfly) now available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com

#paintings #art #moth #butterfly #entomology #insects #bugs #oddities #butterflies #moths #natureart #smallart #originalart #mothart #butterflyart

Artist's hand holding a realistic painting of a pink and yellow moth in a dark brown frame over a distressed white tabletop. The insect has been painted on a clear glass surface, and looks like it is floating in the middle of the frame. You can see part of the hand holding the artwork behind the moth, as well as a reflection of the artist's other hand holding a cell phone taking the photo in the glass.

Realistic paintings of two butterflies (a monarch at the top and a question mark butterfly on the bottom) in frames made from rustic reclaimed wood. The pieces are sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the insects. This helps to indicate that the they have been painted on clear glass, and look like they are floating in the middle of the frames.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 6

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Aug 6

A piece from my personal collection; originally painted in 2023 with the intent to sell, then realized I just couldn't part with it & ended up keeping instead 🧡

#painting #butterflies #monarchbutterflies #insects #lepidoptera #entomology #nature #monarchbutterfly #butterfly #art

Realistic painting of a five monarch butterflies in a dark rustic wood frame, sitting on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the butterflies. This helps to indicate that the insects have been painted on a clear glass surface.

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Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Jul 31

White-lined sphinx moth, available on my website: www.nataliejunewernimoon.com

This isn't a new piece (painted in 2023) but after getting a little attached & letting it live on my wall for a while, I'm ready to part with it 🤎✨️

#painting #moth #moths #insects #bugs #entomology #nature #art #artist

Realistic painting of a moth in an ornate frame, on a distressed white tabletop. There are hints of wood tone showing throughout the white surface, which you can also see behind the moth. This helps to indicate that the insect has been painted on a clear glass surface, and looks like it is floating in the middle of the frame.

Closeup cropped view of realistic looking moth painted on a clear glass surface, sitting on a distressed white tabletop

Natalie Wernimont | nataliejunewernimoon @nataliewernimont.bsky.social · Jul 23

A tiny guardian for your tiny treasures: a common buckeye painted on the glass lid of a vintage trinket box ✨️

Currently available, more details on my website (www.nataliejunewernimoon.com)

#painting #butterfly #entomology #insects #bugs #butterflies #nature #vintage #gold #art #artist

Two hands resting on a small gold trinket box with a realistic butterfly painted on the glass lid (yellowish-orange velour interior is visible behind butterfly) sitting on distressed white tabletop.

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