DECEMBER! Painting from The Forest Revealed. Posters, postcard sets, and signed copies of the book are available at jadafitch.etsy.com #december #snowyowl #winter #winterwildlife #watercolor #illustration #bookart #wildlifeillustration #maineartist #newenglandartist #birds #nature #art

Happenings on my desk from one year ago. Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) for “Edible & Medicinal Seaweeds: A Guide to Healing & Nutritive Ocean Plants” by Tasha Greenwood. Out January 20th. Original watercolors for the book are available in my Etsy Shop. jadafitch.etsy.com #seaweed #watercolor

More original art just added to my Etsy shop. Birds, bugs, shrubbery, etc. Check it out. jadafitch.etsy.com 🦉🐞🌳 #originalart #etsymaine #watercolors #natureart #birdart #wildlifeillustration #maineartists #shopmainecraft #🎨

The art is piling up around here. It took forever, but I just added over 100 original watercolor paintings from the past couple of years to my Etsy shop (jadafitch.Etsy.com) If you don’t see the thing you think I might have, shoot me a message and I’ll let you know. #originalart #watercolor

Celebrate the biodiversity of Northeastern North America’s bogs, with my new Bog Life of the Northeast poster. Just added to my Etsy shop (jadafitch.etsy.com) as well as all the original watercolor paintings. What’s your favorite bog species? #bog #natureart #watercolor #maineartist #illustration

Huge thanks to Sarah Stenbins and @downeast.com for featuring The Forest Revealed in the upcoming December issue!

NOVEMBER Page from The Forest Revealed *Posters and signed copies of the book are available in my Etsy shop now. jadafitch.etsy.com #november #watercolor #forestlove #grayfox #natureart #animalillustration #newenglandwildlife #birds #maineartist

CHOOSE REAL MAINE PRODUCTS t-shirt. This was a fun one to design. Commissioned and printed by Liberty Graphics for Real Maine. Available at naturetshirts.com

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! 🎃 #halloween2025 #spookyseason #illustration #trickortreat #halloweenart

THE FOREST REVEALED POSTCARDS 2 sets of all 12 paintings, each on a 5 x 7 inch postcard. A credit card–size pocket magnifier is included so you can enjoy even the finest details of these intricate scenes, as well as explore the tiny wonders in your own back yard. JADAFITCH.ETSY.COM #postcards #art

American white waterlily (Nymphaea odorata), one of my favorite flowers. 🪷 #waterlily #waterlilies #nymphaea #botanical #botanicalart #botanicalillustration #watercolorpainting #wildflowers #🪷

You can now grab a signed copy of The Forest Revealed in my Etsy shop. Each book comes with an 11x15” coloring sheet. jadafitch.etsy.com #forestrevealed #naturebooks #bookillustrator #books #kidsbooks #maineartist #watercolorillustration

Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) ~ #bladderwrack #rockweed #wrack #fucus #seaweed #phycology #botanical #watercolor #watercolorillustration #painting #illustratorsofbluesky

Dulse (Palmaria palmata) ~ #dulse #seaweed #palmaria #phycology #botanicalart #ecoart #watercolor #illustration #watercolorcommunity #illustratorsofbluesky #artistsofbluesky

Rockweed (Ascophyllum nodosum) ~ #rockweed #knottedwrack #wrack #seaweed #ascophyllumnodosum #botanicalart #botanicalillustration #watercolor #natureillustration #maineartist

OCTOBER Page from The Forest Revealed *Posters and signed copies of the book are available in my Etsy shop now. jadafitch.etsy.com #october #watercolor #fallvibes #natureart #animalillustration #newenglandwildlife #birds

Kombu (Saccharina japonica) #kombu #kelp #seaweed #laminariaceae #marinebotany #botanicalart #natureart #watercolor #watercolorillustration #illustratorsofbluesky

Irish moss (Chondrus crispus) #watercolor #botanical #seaweed #irishmoss #illustration #maine

Winged kelp, one of many dozen seaweed illustrations I painted last winter for Tasha Greenwood’s Edible & Medicinal Seaweeds: A Guide to Healing & Nutritive Ocean Plants, published by @storeypub Out January 20th and available to preorder now: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/tasha... #seaweed #kelp

THE FOREST REVEALED POSTERS! now available in my Etsy shop jadafitch.Etsy.com sold individually, or as a set of all 12 illustrations. 18 X 24” #forestrevealed #natureart #watercolor #wildlifeillustration #forest #phenology

I’ve redrawn the September page from my new book as a coloring sheet! Here's a to the hi-resolution download. www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jada-... Happy coloring! #forestrevealed #coloring #colouring #adultcoloring #coloringtherapy #communitycoloring #coloringbook #coloringpage

Today is the day! The Forest Revealed is now released into the wild. Huge huge thank you to Kateri Kosek and Storey Publishing. I’m excited to see how it does out on its own. 🌲🌲🌲 Get your copy at your local bookstore or online. www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jada-... #illustration #books

SEPTEMBER This painting is part of my book, The Forest Revealed, which comes out on the 9th of this month—so soon! Here’s a link to get your copy: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jada-... #september #forestrevealed #bookillustration #phenology #nature #naturebook #wildnewengland #watercolor #birds

Avian August is complete! Big thanks to @cookiedoves.bsky.social for the Birds of Hawaii prompt. Prints of each bird and all the bird together are available in my print on demand shop www.redbubble.com/people/JadaF... #avianaugust #avianaugust2025 #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart

Day 30 of #AvianAugust2025, Birds of Hawaii, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social : Kākāwahie or Molokaʻi creeper (Paroreomyza flammea) #AvianAugust #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #kakawahie #molokaicreeper #littleballofflame #hawaiianhoneycreeper #extinctbirds

Day 29 of #AvianAugust2025, Birds of Hawaii, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: Palila (Loxioides bailleui) #AvianAugust #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #palila #mamane #hawaiianhoneycreeper #endangeredbirds

Day 28 of #AvianAugust2025, Birds of Hawaii, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: ʻUla-ʻai-hāwane (Ciridops anna) #AvianAugust #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #Ulaaihawane #honeycreeper #loulu #pritchardia #extinct #extinctbirds

Day 27 of #AvianAugust2025, Birds of Hawaii, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: ʻŌʻū (Psittirostra psittacea) #AvianAugust #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #ou #hawaiianhoneycreeper #honeycreeper #ieie #extinctbirds #extinctspecies

Day 26 of #AvianAugust2025, Birds of Hawaii, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: Kiwikiu or Maui Parrotbill (Pseudonestor xanthophrys) #AvianAugust #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #kiwikiu #mauiparrotbill #hawaiianhoneycreeper #honeycreeper #pilo

Day 25 of #AvianAugust2025, Birds of Hawaii, hosted by @cookiedoves: ʻōʻōʻāʻā or Kauaʻi ʻōʻō (Moho braccatus) #AvianAugust #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #ooaa #kauaioo #moho #hawaiianhoneyeater #extinctbirds #alakaiswamplobelia #lobelia #botanicalart

Day 24 of #AvianAugust, Birds of Hawaii, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: Kukuluaeʻo, Aeʻo, or Hawaiian Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus knudseni) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #kukuluaeo #aeo #hawaiianstilt #ohai

Day 23 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social : ʻAkiapōlāʻau (Hemignathus wilsoni) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #akiapolaau #honeycreeper #hawaiianhoneycreeper #hawaiianhappyfacespider

Day 22 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: Hawaiʻi ʻelepaio (Chasiempis sandwichensis) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #elepaio #hapuu #hawaiielepaio #hawaiiantreefern

Day 21 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration ##bulbul #ivygourd #redwhiskeredbulbul #invasivespecieshawaii

Day 20 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: Nēnē or Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #nene #HawaiianGoose #goose #geese #naio

Day 19 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: ʻAkohekohe or Crested Honeycreeper (Palmeria dolei) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #akohekohe #honeycreeper #hawaiianhoneycreeper #crestedhoneycreeper

Day 18 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social : Laysan finch (Telespiza cantans) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #laysanfinch #laysan #finches #hawaiianhoneycreeper

Day 17 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: Zebra Dove (Geopelia striata) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #zebradove #doves #columbidae #invasivespecies

Day 16 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: ʻŌmaʻo or Hawaiian Thrush (Myadestes obscurus) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #omao #hawaiianthrush #akala #hawaiianraspberry #birdsandberries

Day 15 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: ʻAkikiki or the Kauaʻi Creeper (Oreomystis bairdi) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #akikiki #kauaicreeper #hawaiiancreeper #pendantkihifern

Day 14 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: ʻUaʻu or Hawaiian petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #uau #hawaiianpetrel #petrel #pterodroma #pelagic

Day 13 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social ʻAlae ʻula or Hawaiian gallinule (Gallinula galeata sandvicensis) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #gallinule #moorhen #hawaiiangallinule #mudhen

Day 12 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: ʻIo or Hawaiian Hawk (Buteo solitarius) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #io #bueto #hawaiianhawk #hawks #olopua #birdartist

Day 11 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: ʻAnianiau (Magumma parva) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #anianiau #honeycreeper #hawaiianhoneycreeper #oheloai #hawaiianblueberry #botanical

Day 10 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social: Manu-o-Kū or White Tern (Gygis alba) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #whitetern #tern #manuoku #kou #kerosenetree #botanical

Day 9 of #AvianAugust, hosted by @cookiedoves.bsky.social : Koloa or Hawaiian Duck (Anas wyvilliana) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #koloa #hawaiianduck #dabblingduck #ducks #duckart

Day 8 of Avian August: ʻAlalā or Hawaiian Crow (Corvus hawaiiensis) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #alala #hawaiiancrow #corvid #crows #olapa

Day 7 of #AvianAugust: Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #booby #sula #maskedbooby #boobybird #beachnaupaka #naupaka

Day 6 of #AvianAugust: ‘Apapane (Himatione sanguinea) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #apapane #honeycreeper #hawaiiainhoneycreeper #ohialehua

Day 5 of #AvianAugust: Pueo, or Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus sandwichensis) #AvianAugust2025 #hawaiianbirds #birdsofhawaii #hawaii #birds #birdart #illustration #pueo #owls #owlart #hawaiiainshortearedowl #shortearedowl