Illustration
A Diet of Imitation
The common garter snake has a varied diet and often consumes eggs, worms, snails and small birds/mammals. This piece depicts a garter snake reaching to consume the items falling from a chipmunk pinata.
Illustration
Domesticated Interiors
The Zebra resides in the African Savanna, often experiencing the hot arid winds and grazing on native shrubs and grasses. With this knowledge, this illustration describes the tendency to fill "domesticated" spaces with artificial/ man-made... More
Illustration
Grocery "Struggles"
A maned wolf's diet is incredibly varied and includes a number of different items. Foods like fruit, a main proponent of their diet, is often taken for granted by us. Despite their scarcity in the wild, most fruits are widely available in most... More
Illustration
Love Song Confusion
This illustration depicts animals who sing and call to attract a mate, celebrating the diversity of different species and their mating rituals. In showing a myriad of marsh animals displaying this behavior as they surround an unused phonograph,... More
Illustration
Mechanism Failure
Like a tortoise's shell, the bicycle helmet acts as a cyclist’s “shell” to protect their heads. This illustration describes this concept by replacing the tortoise's shell with a bicycle helmet. To demonstrate carelessness, the tortoise is depicted... More
Illustration
Migratory Folly
The Greater flamingo will migrate to warmer waters to raise their young. By depicting a pair of flamingoes who denied migration, they are still exhibiting behavior as if they had migrated. Despite being in a snowy lake, long since frozen over, the... More
Illustration
Resource Guarding
A leopard will store it’s meal up in a tree to prevent it being stolen by other predators. This image depicts this instance exactly, but replaces the all main elements with difference visualizations of money. Therefore ascribing the idea that all... More
Illustration
The Camouflage We Wear
Animals born without their natural pattern can be more susceptible to bullying and predation such as fawns displaying piebaldism. The visuals provided here is the fawn trying to blend in to laundry that is adorned with various different wild animal... More
Illustration
The Symbiotic Relationship Between Pests & People
Urban pests; animal species who seem to thrive in lieu of habitat destruction in man-made environments to the point where they are considered a nuisance. This piece was inspired by the presence of these animals, depicting the many ways in which... More
Illustration
Wasted Matter
Studies have shown that carcasses of large animals greatly impact an ecosystem by sustaining a vast array of species. This spot illustration describes the waste left behind by people and its failure to decompose. This heap of wasted matter shaped... More
Work by
Mira Armstrong
Illustration
“ANIMAL-LIKE is a series of conceptual-editorial illustrations depicting the contradicting nature of humanity using the guise of animals. The aim is to start a discussion concerning our...” [More]