by ArtSavingWildlife | Nov 26, 2019 | Events
In November 2019 the Royal Academy of Arts will present an exhibition examining humankind’s ecological impact on the planet. As early as the 1950s, scientists started raising serious concerns about the damaging effects of modern life on the environment. Since then,...
by ArtSavingWildlife | Apr 11, 2019 | Interviews, News
An interview with artist Pooja Gupta With a passion that is inextricably linked to the natural world, conservation artist Pooja Gupta works with the language of video, illustration, graphics, animation and everything in between to translate thoughts, concepts and...
by ArtSavingWildlife | Mar 1, 2019 | News
Geneva/New York/Washington, DC –The CITES Secretariat, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced today that 17-year old Valerie Dou of the United States is the winner of the 2019 International Youth...
by ArtSavingWildlife | Feb 1, 2019 | News
The Watercolour World (TWW), a new online project which uses an overlooked artform to help reveal the world as it looked before photography is being launched today. Before the invention of the portable camera, most accurate visual records of the world were made in...
by ArtSavingWildlife | Jan 30, 2019 | News
Bees can learn the difference between European and Australian Indigenous art styles in a single afternoon We’ve known for a while that honey bees are smart cookies. They have excellent navigation skills, they communicate symbolically through dance, and they’re the...
by ArtSavingWildlife | Nov 14, 2018 | Events
In 1699, Maria Sibylla Merian sold the contents of her Amsterdam studio and boarded a boat for South America. Along with her daughter, she was setting sail for Suriname, where she would spend two years carrying out fieldwork on the wildlife of the region. Merian was...
