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Paintings for Ants – Lorraine Loots

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Today we’re revisiting miniaturist Lorraine Loots, an online phenomenon with her Paintings for Ants series. The South African artist started painted one penny-sized miniature a day in 2013, and called the project 365 Paintings for Ants. In 2014, it was 365 Postcards for Ants and so on. 

Miniatures: ‘Painting for Ants’

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South African miniaturist Lorraine Loots is celebrated for her remarkable ability to create these highly detailed thumb-sized works with the naked eye. The 1×1″ watercolors began with Loots’ two-year mission to complete a piece a day for a year, starting in 2013 with 365 Paintings for Ants.