Blooming Mariposas by Maria Amalia Wood
These plantable butterflies would make a lovely addition to any garden.
“Handmade paper butterflies embedded with monarch butterfly flower mix seeds.
A percentage of the proceeds will be donated to organizations that support the immigrant community.” - Maria Amalia Wood.
Paper backing is 4.5” x 6”
*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.
A native of Honduras, Maria Amalia (she/her) maintains a studio in Middleton, Wisconsin, and enjoys working with textiles, papermaking and community-focused storytelling. With a creative process that embraces a personal and socially engaged art practice, her work delves into the complexities of a life lived between Central America and the Midwestern United States. Having more than 12 years of experience working with craft communities in Latin America in product development, her art practice is built on a foundation that includes a commitment to the highest standards of craftsmanship in making, intellectual curiosity, and constant searching for authenticity and relevance. When Maria Amalia is not teaching K-8 art, she is actively engaged in her local community.
