Rice Paper Butterfly

The artist has been creating a new series of mixed media art based on his memories of growing up in the tropics of South America. The series is of butterflies, which he saw daily in their natural surroundings. This series is of butterflies of the world. The rice paper butterfly, also called the paper kite butterfly, wood nymph, or tree nymph (Idea leuconoe) is a distinctive black and white butterfly. It is from Southeast Asia. Giclee print on paper of an original mixed-media work on aluminum.