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Orchid Mantis

Posted by Wesley Fleming on 11/30/2010
Featured by Nudibranch Art Glass on 12/1/2010
Nominated for Feature by Adam Who on 11/30/2010

Orchid mantids are camouflaged for hiding on flowers to grab their victims, as they land to collect nectar.

Made from Effetre glass, measures about 3" wide by 2.5" long by 2.25" tall. Made on a GTT Phantom.

Images

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Orchid Mantis www.wesleyfl... 600 x 450 px (66 KB) 0 Comments	Orchid Mantis www.wesleyfl... 600 x 450 px (75 KB) 0 Comments	Orchid Mantis www.wesleyfl... 600 x 450 px (64 KB) 0 Comments
Orchid Mantis photo by Thor Hakonson 414 x 500 px (103 KB) 0 Comments

Artist: Wesley Fleming

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Wesley Fleming, glass sculptor Wesley is inspired by the shapes and colors of nature as well as his wacky imagination, spending much of his spare time exploring under rocks and logs outdoors. With his glass insects, Wesley mimics actual species with intricate detail. In other pieces he conjures creatures from dreams and his inner reality. Wesley has been working with hot glass for 9 years and is represented by galleries around the United States. His work can be found online at: www.wesleyfleming.com

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Comments

Nudibranch Art Glass: about time you made one of these, Wes, it's lovely!
12/1/2010 7:08 AM

WOW!!!
Route 66 Glass Works: Hey Wes, now that one is SUPER NICE! I am not a fan of Pink but, WOW! I just love the skill that goes into these, very impressive.-Rich
12/1/2010 3:26 PM

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