Do you like creepy crawly insects? Visions tattoo does too!
Canman loves tattooing these fascinating creatures.
Also, he has a cool selection of new Insect tattoo designs available!
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INSECT ART
Throughout history and across many cultures, insects have inspired artists.
Moth larvae, bees and beetles have provided silk, wax, dyes and other art media.
Most importantly, the shape and colors of insects are a constant inspiration to artists.
Insects are also sacred symbols to some cultures.
Aside from paintings, insect designs are used in jewelry, textiles, tattoos, and sculptures.
We list some of our favorite insect subjects to include in tattoos.
Beetles – The iridescent factor of the wing makes it a unique feature in art pieces.
Butterflies – Butterflies are inspiring because of their color and intricate patterns.
Dragonflies – This insect represents swiftness for Native American tribes.
Dragonfly designs are popular in Art Nouveau jewelry and art.
Bees – This is a recurring theme in ancient cultures in Europe.
illustrations of a bee “goddess,” or a sacred image of a human with insect features like the bee.
ABOUT INSECTS
Insects don’t live like us and they don’t look like us.
In addition, they do the things in such bizarre and wild ways that it’s just endlessly intriguing.
Likewise, these creatures offer a very different perspective on life on Earth.
Certainly, there is tremendous potential for artists interested in working with insects.
As a result, many millions of insect species and 10 quintillion individuals are available to inspire.
In conclusion, the world is literally crawling and buzzing with possibilities.