Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>For <a href="https://spore.social/tags/PollinatorWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PollinatorWeek</span></a> here’s 1 of a series of my prints about leaf cutter bees, each unique. These prints are both about, & a sort of collaboration with leaf cutter bees! These small, but multifarious native bees are important pollinators, who make nests for their babies using small telltale half-moon pieces they cut from leaves & petals. This work features 2 large linocuts of leaf cutter bees:</p><p>1/n</p><p><a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>linocut</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>printmaking</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/bees" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bees</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/leafPrint" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>leafPrint</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/leafCutterBees" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>leafCutterBees</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/pollinator" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pollinator</span></a></p>