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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

I'm delighted to share with you the Phasmid egg (Stick insect egg) image I've been working on displaying over 70 species. If you would like a print just visit . #insect #stickinsect #nature #naturephotography #macro #macrophotography #design #macrophoto

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Levon Biss

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6 years

New image from the Amber series. Take a close look at the beautiful air bubble, just 40 million years old! #entomology #insects

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2 years

The Extinct & Endangered book is out today. A collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History, the project raises awareness of insect decline and biodiversity loss. #insectdecline #biodiversityloss #biodiversity #insects #extinction #climatechange #habitatloss

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Levon Biss

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2 years

Happy to share with you the first image from a new exhibition, Extinct & Endangered. Meet the beautiful Patagonian bumblebee. All 40 images will be released on 22nd June and on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. #insects #bees #macro #nature

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Levon Biss

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3 years

I’m delighted to share with you my latest book The Hidden Beauty of Seeds & Fruits. With over 100 high magnification photographs, the book displays the Carpology collection of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. It will be available next week on the 28th May. LB

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Levon Biss

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1 year

Amazonian Purple Warrior Scarab, taken from the Microsculpture project, in collaboration with the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.⁠ ⁠ #beetle #insect #texture #insects #macro #macrophotography #nature #inspiration #interiordesign #fineartphotography #beetles #scarab

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1 year

An Orchid Cuckoo Bee, created from over 8,000 individual images using a bespoke photo rig and microscope lenses. #bee #insect #texture #insects #macro #macrophotography #nature #wallart #inspiration #interiordesign #fineartphotography #bees #pollenators

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Levon Biss

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6 years

45,000,000 year old ant preserved in Amber. #contemporaryphotography

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5 years

New insect portrait commissioned by the National Museum of Qatar. Created from 10,000 images. #nmoq #insects #nature

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Levon Biss

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6 years

Second image from my new Amber series. This ant roamed the Earth 45 million years ago, beautiful!

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Levon Biss

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3 years

Having fun with a zoomed view of the Orchid Cuckoo Bee from the Microsculpture project. Hope you like it! LB #macro #insects #nature #bee

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Levon Biss

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1 year

The first of 3 new prints from The Hidden Beauty of Seeds & Fruits series, to be released Friday 26th May at 1pm London time, limited edition 30x30 inches - #botany #seeds #botanicalart #macro #nature #macrophotography #interiordesign

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Levon Biss

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2 years

NEW WORK - Butterfly pupae, taking a closer look into the diversity of design in nature. Photo: Levon Biss #art #nature #butterfly #entomology #green #detail #inspiration #insect #macro #macrophotography #naturephotography #finearphotography #pupae

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5 years

New Work: 45,000,000 year old spider cocoon preserved in Baltic Amber. #amber #nauture

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8 years

Flying Saucer Trench Beetle from the #microsculpture project. Zoom into it at

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Levon Biss

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7 years

Here's the link to my TED talk on the Microsculpture project, hope you enjoy it. . #microsculpture

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

5 years

The big bugs are back! After 3 years the Microsculpture exhibition returns to the UK. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh, 29 June - 15 Sept.

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Levon Biss

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4 years

New work for upcoming project ‘The Hidden Beauty of Seeds & Fruits. #seeds #nature #macro #macrophotography #botany #botanical

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Levon Biss

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3 years

I’m pleased to say that The Hidden Beauty of Seeds & Fruits at the Xposure International Photography Festival in Sharjah, UAE. The festival dates are 9-15th Feb and I’ll be giving a talk on the 9th. Tickets available at www. #macro #botany #flowers #plants

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Levon Biss

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8 years

I thought we had fun together in the studio this week... but my model doesn't seem that impressed. #grumpy

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

5 years

NEW work, NEW prints, NEW website. #newwebsite #macro #insects

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Levon Biss

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3 years

To be honest, this is pretty much how I feel today…. grumpy. #euro2020

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Levon Biss

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7 years

TED talk.... done! Relieved. Excited. Honoured. #TED2017

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

Aa simple series of images looking at the patterns left behind on leaves by hungry insects. Essentially, they are invertebrate restaurant photographs! Have a good weekend! LB #insects #leaves #decay #nature #colours #patterns #winter #texture #food #macro #macrophotography

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

8000 separate images, 5 days to shoot, 4 days to process,10 days to retouch

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

Ever seen a 3 metre insect? Coming to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History on the 27th May.

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

Looking forward to another day of printing the big bugs today. #microsculpture

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

4 years

Delighted to say my new book The Hidden Beauty of Seeds & Fruits is now available to pre-order at

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

Microsculpture now open at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. #Microsculpture

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

New work - Phasmid eggs. (Commonly know as stick insects or stick-bugs). Limited edition prints available on the studio website now -

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

Tortoise Beetle, created from 8000 images. Zoom into the high res file at . #OUMNH

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

Detail from the Iridescent Bark Mantis portrait from the Microsculpture series #insect #detail

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

I’m grateful to the New Scientist for producing this excellent video on my project ‘Extinct & Endangered’. Highlighting the issue of insect decline is a challenge, please watch and share. LB #insects #insectdecline #biodiversity #biodiversityloss

This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

6 years

Looking back in time.... a 3mm long 50 million year old Click Beetle preserved in Amber. #amberseries

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

5 years

This new image shows a Tumbling Flower Beetle just 3mm long. It is preserved in Baltic Amber that is 45,000,000 years old. #timecapsule

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

1 year

Just a little bit of colourful, sugar filled, E numbered fun! Have a nice day…LB

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

160 year old Tricoloured Jewel Beetle collect by A.R.Wallace. Created from 8000 individual photographs. #beetle

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

4 years

Image from upcoming project 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘯 𝘉𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘚𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘴 & 𝘍𝘳𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘴. Looks more like a grenade than a fruit to me! #botanical #nature #plants

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

Tiger Beetle, created from over 8000 individual images. Currently on show at the Microsculpture exhibition.

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

The first and only 30x40" print of my new Lace Bug image, it is 50million years old and preserved in amber.

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

Say hello to the Pleasing Fungus Beetle! New Microsculpture portrait created from over 8000 separate images.

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

3 years

Big Biss and little Biss, big prints and small prints... all for sale.

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

Sneak preview of the Microsculpture book, released on 10th October by Abrams #bookrelease

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

New Mantis Fly image added to Have some zooming fun!

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

Over the last few months I've been growing different mould on herbal teabags, exposing them to different conditions to see what is produced. I must get a proper job one day. LB #mould #fungi #experiment #photography #macro #macrophotography #textures #colours

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

6 years

45 million year old Lace Bug, prints available now at with free worldwide delivery. #amber

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

The first Microsculpture show of 2018 is now open at the Naturama museum in Svendborg, Denmark. For details visit

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

5 years

Microsculpture opens in Sweden! The exhibit will be at the Naturhistoriska riksmuseet museum in Stockholm until 31st July 2020. #bugs

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

The first outdoor Microsculpture show is in Zingst today in Germany. The sun is shining and the bugs look great!

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

Louisiana eyed-silkmoth, part of my recent project Extinct & Endangered currently on show at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. #insects #biodiversity #insectdecline #macrophotography

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

White Weevil.. Or Storm Trooper?

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

New print available on , the Lesser Wasp Moth. This image was created from over 10,000 photographs and forms part of the Extinct & Endangered exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History. #insects #macro #nature #insectdecline #biodiversity

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

6 years

17 min exposure of an LED on the base of a Blackburn Pendulum. It shows the harmonic motion created by the swing as it loses energy.

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

6 years

First image from a new insect series. Prints will be available soon at .

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

The big day has finally arrived, ‘Extinct & Endangered’ project website and exhibition go live! #education #insects #bees #teachers #educational #schools #insectdecline #biodiversity #kids #curriculum #teaching #learning

Extinct & Endangered

extinctandendangered.com

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

Ever wondered what an insect looks like up close? Here’s a sneaky peek to end the week… LB #insects #macro #nature #macrophotography #naturephotography

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

The mouldy beetroot! This one might may a few more of your squirm, but lets see how it goes.. If you like this series let me know, trust me, I have plenty more odd stuff! #mould #fungi #experiments #macro #macrophotography #colours #textures #red #inspiration #random

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

Microsculpture is open in Copenhagen! Visit the Natural History Museum of Denmark to experience some GIANT insects! #microsculpture

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

Darkling Beetle, from the Microsculpture project to be exhibited at @OUMNH #beetles #bee

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

New Microsculpture image. This is an Iridescent Bark Mantis, created from over 10,000 shots! #planetearth

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

NEW WORK - Butterfly pupae #butterfly #butterflies #insect #nature #NaturePhotography #entomology #macrophoto #macrophotography

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Levon Biss

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1 year

Eddie Redmayne, 2011 #eddieredmayne

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

Getting ready for the Microsculpture opening at the Natural History Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen tomorrow!

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

The giant Microsculpture bugs seem to have escaped the museum! #microsculpture

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

6 years

Huge thanks to @TheSTMagazine gor the feature on my new Amber series today, much appreciated! LB #amber #insects

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

New Lace Bug image, only one 30x40" print will be produced, the amber preserves the bug will be mounted in the frame.

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

6 years

50 million year old Spider Beetle preserved in Amber. #insects #history #amber

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

5 years

If it’s dry and free, then my work is done. Enjoy!

Jason Gilchrist

@jgilchrist13

5 years

@LevonBissPhoto @TheBotanics @WhatOnEdinburgh @edinburgh @Edinburgh_forum @RoyEntSoc @BritEntSoc @Buzz_dont_tweet @BuglifeScotland @BC_Scotland Giant insects. From around world. Photographed in incredible detail. World-class exhibition @TheBotanics , Edinburgh. Entering last days. Microsculpture by Levon Biss. Dry. Free. #insects #art #macro #photography #exhibition #Microsculpture #RBGE #Edinburgh

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Levon Biss

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4 years

New work coming soon... #macro #botanical #seeds #fruits #macrophotography

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

Microsculpture is currently on show at the NMB Museum in Biel, Switzerland. Visit for details.

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

6 years

The second Microsculpture show of 2018 is now open at the Hessischer Landesmuseum in Darmstadt, Germany.

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

5 years

Well done to the students at Yorke Meade Primary! Great work! LB

Yorke Mead Primary School

@YorkeMead

5 years

The magical moment when children come to share work they are proud of - this art work is simply stunning. A day when I love my job! Y4 Art inspired by @LevonBissPhoto @Croxley_Green

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

2 days to go until my TED talk in Vancouver! Big insects on three big screens, wish me luck! #TED2017

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

4 years

TWO-SPINED SINGHARA NUT (Trapa natans var. bispinosa ) Photo: Levon Biss - Specimen kindly loaned from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. #botanical #seeds #fruits #macro #macrophotography #nature #lookingcloser #closeup #beautyinnature

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

3 years

New prints on the new studio website looking for a new home…. LB #nature #botanical #flowers #gardens #wallart #interiordesign #naturelovers #macro

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

Pleased to share with you the video for my latest project and exhibition, ‘Extinct & Endangered: Insects in peril’. Opening tomorrow at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. #insects #bees #beetles #bugs #nature #insectdecline #biodiversity

Extinct and Endangered: Insects in Peril - Now Open!

The world as we know it has been shaped by insects. They play incredibly important ecological roles, but face imminent threats around the world. Photographer...

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

New Microsculpture image, White Weevil. Available tomorrow at #insects #Microsculpture

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

2 years

Rocky Mountain Locust. Extinct. This image forms part of the ‘Extinct & Endangered’ exhibition by Levon Biss, currently on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. #insects #entomology #insectdecline #biodiversity

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

6 years

New image from the Amber series. Beetle or moth? Not sure. Any help would be appreciated. 45 million years old though! #amberinclusion

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

8 years

3 metre insects coming to Oxford soon! #microsculpture #OUMNH

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

7 years

The Microsculpture portraits are looking good in Milan this week, #moooi #salonedelmobile2017

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

5 years

New work for the National Museum of Qatar. Each photo from the 20 image series is created from 10,000 separate shots. @NMOQatar

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Levon Biss

@LevonBissPhoto

5 years

Check out the drawings from year 4 at Jerry Clay Academy. Keep up the great work guys! LB

Jerry Clay Academy

@JCAWakefield

5 years

Year 4 have made a fantastic start to sketching insects and minibeasts based on micro sculptures created by Levon Biss. We are looking forward to magnifying and adding colour to these over the next few weeks. @LevonBissPhoto #JCAcurriculum #JCAart #microsculpture