Mira Armstrong

A Diet of Imitation

Illustration
2023
Ink Pens, Watercolour, Gouache
11" x 17"
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.

“Our understanding of true nutrition has become lost to us over the years. Nowadays, we often go to great lengths to alter a food's characteristics to mimic a more wholesome alternative. ”

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A Diet of Imitation
A Diet of Imitation

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Mira Armstrong

Illustration

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