Eastern Red Columbine

Part of the Native Flora and Fauna of Massachusetts series commissioned by the Blackstone Franklin Square Neighborhood Association in Boston, MA.

2024

Acrylic on metal

Stylized painting of an Eastern Red Columbine on a utility box. Says "Flowers of Massachusetts" at the top of the image.
Stylized painting of an Eastern Red Columbine plant on a utility box. A hummingbird, a bumblebee, and a black swallowtail butterfly are flying around it. On the left is a scale that shows the height of the plant as 1 to 2 feet tall.
Other side of the utility box mural. Shows two bumblebees flying around. At the bottom is the painter’s instagram handle - @janekimtesta.
One side of the utility box mural. Reads “Eastern Red Columbine". The scientific name is underneath - “Aquilegia canadensis”.

Located at the corner of Washington St and W. Newton St, Boston, MA at Blackstone Park.

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