HAPPY NATIONAL MOTH WEEK! Celebrate with moth art and stickers. jadafitch.etsy.com #mothweek #lepidoptera #saturniidae #scienceillustration #moths #watercolor
Jada Fitch Illustration
@jadafitch.bsky.social
Nature & Wildlife illustrator in Downeast, Maine. www.jadafitch.com
Another sketch that didn't get chosen, and will get put into the "finish some day" pile. Great blue heron and yellow perch with American white waterlilies. #birds #sketch #gonefishin
Fun crayfish of Montana assignment for Montana Outdoors Magazine ~ #crayfish #crustaceans #cambaridae #scientificillustration #watercolor
Extremely honored to have parts of my Bog Life of the Northeast illustration featured at this year’s @audubon.org Women in Conservation Luncheon, at the legendary Rainbow Room!! So cool. Giant thank you to Audubon! #rhodora #flycatcher #watercolor #birds #birdillustration #womeninconservation
If you’re at the Acadia Birding Festival this weekend, be sure to grab this year’s commemorative t-shirt! It featurs the charismatic northern parula and magnolia warblers atop bunchberry, with the rocky coast in the background. #acadiabirdfestival #birdfest #warblers #birdillustration #birdtee
Wow! Totally surprised and honored to find out that The Forest Revealed: An Illustrated Year has received a Silver Nautilus Book Award in the Middle Grade Non-Fiction category! Huge congratulations to my co-creator, Kateri Kosek and everyone at Storey Publishing. Awesome work, you guys!
Excited to share my friend Adrienne’s new pro-bird social media account! Follow When There Were Birds and learn some fantastic ways to help out birds. (I did the logo😄) www.youtube.com/@WhenThereWereBirds ~ #hummingbirds #birds #logodesign #birdart #illustration #illustrator
Northern parulas are back in Downeast, Maine! Heard at least 3 singing in my yard this morning. Just as I’m finishing up painting a pair. Warbler season is the best. #parula #NOPA #springmigration #birdart #birds #watercolors
White-naped pigeon and Cape fig. A recent commission. ~ #whitenapedpigeon #pigeons #africanbirds #watercolor #birds
Happy Maine Seaweed Week! Design available on tees at Liberty Graphics (naturetshirts.com) @libertygraphics.bsky.social ~ #seaweed #seaweedweek #botanicalillustration #watercolor #natureart
More works in progress. Insects and spring ephemerals. ~ #naturesketch #springephemerals #spiderwasp #insects #illustration
Sketch that maybe one day I’ll get around to painting. ~ #nature #sketch #forestart #wildlifedrawing #animalsketch
Long-wattled Umbrellabird (Cephalopterus penduliger) for @audubon.org ~ #umbrellabird #birds #birdart #illustration #cotinga
Yellow-headed Amazon (Amazona oratrix) Latin American bird number three for this year’s spring issue of Audubon Magazine. #yellowheadedamazon #amazonparrot #parrots #birds #birdillustration
Black-and-chestnut Eagle (Spizaetus isidori) Another Latin American bird for @audubon.org Dream job. #blackandchestnuteagle #eagle #birds #illustration #art #idrawbirds
It’s not often I get a chance to draw some fun tropical birds. Huge thanks to @audubon.org for the excellent assignment. The great green macaw (Ara ambiguus) is the first of 5 birds I illustrated for an article in the latest spring issue. #greatgreenmacaw #parrots #birdillustration #birdart #birds
Had a lot of fun working on this subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) cone sticker design for the Completely Arbortrary Podcast's Cone Club (Sign up and get a new tree cone/flower sticker every month. Each design is created by different actual artist). arbortrarypod.com/coneclub
Purple Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia purpurea) & Pitcher Plant Moth & Caterpillar (Exyra fax) From my Bog Life poster (jadafitch.etsy.com) #carniverousplants #pitcherplant #botanicalart #watercolor #boglife
They're baaaack. (Woodcocks in Maine) #woodcock #timberdoodle #bogsucker #mudsnipe #nightpartridge #hookumpoke #Labradortwister
RED SEAWEEDS 1 Irish Moss 2 Laver 3 Caribbean Sea Moss 4 Rainbow Leaf 5 Turkish Washcloth 6 Common Coralline 7 Nori 8 Sea Sacs 9 Dulse For Tasha Greenwood’s Edible & Medicinal Seaweeds: A Guide to Healing & Nutritive Ocean Plants #seaweed #redalgae #botanicalart #watercolorillustration #oceanplants
Carpenter's Chameleon (Kinyongia carpenteri) Just finished up a third species, native to the high-elevation montane forests on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Would love to see one IRL. #chameleon #africanwildlife #watercolor #painting
Impatiens runssorensis Another recent commission. Runssorensis is a wild impatiens species, endemic to the Rwenzori Mountains on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. #impatiens #watercolor #botanicalart #botanicalillustration #wildflower
