Maryland Red Eye Cicada #2 Mandala

The Gangs All Here! 16 sparkling red eye cicadas with blue outlined black bodies and orange and yellow wings, Magicicada septendecim, are presented... more

by Tim Phelps

Title

Maryland Red Eye Cicada #2 Mandala

Artist

Tim Phelps

Medium

Digital Art - Digital

Description

The Gangs All Here! 16 sparkling red eye cicadas with blue outlined black bodies and orange and yellow wings, Magicicada septendecim, are presented on the pattern of the Maryland State Flag with the crest of the Natural History Society of Maryland celebrating Brood X representing the next generation of 17-year cicadas to emerge in 2021. This Cicada Mandala was created in collaboration with the Natural History Society of Maryland celebrating Brood X of the Red Eyed Cicada 2021.To make this image glow---print it on acrylic or metal!Exploring & Preserving Maryland's Natural Treasures since 1929, the Natural History Society of Maryland (NHSM), is home to collections dating back to the 1800's whose natural history spans over 500 million years. It is a hub for scientific research and discovery, a proving ground for the next generation of naturalists, and a playground for all who are driven by curiosity. It’s a welcoming and inclusive organization where the lines between world class scientists, amateurs, enthusiasts and those just dipping their feet into the natural world are erased forming just one community of the curious. Whether you visit just once to see some collections or attend an event like Shark Fest or World Turtle Day, take a class, or go on a field trip, become a member of the organization and help support the care of the collections, join one of our clubs to take a deeper dive, or volunteer your time, your brain will thank you and what you see with your eyes, hear with your ears, and feel on your skin will have new meaning, one infused with the wonders of the natural world. For more information: www.marylandnature.org.

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April 28th, 2021