The Moth Trap by Bobbie Matulja

The Moth Trap - Oil on panel - August 5th 2025
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Lovely painting Bobbie .

Simple Nicely done

A painting with a fascinat8ng story Bobbie.

Thank you all. I'm glad you like it. I loved applying the paint - I always do with oils! - but this is a piece I wasn't sure about.

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07/08/2025
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One of the National Lottery Heritage Fund community projects at one of the churches I look after is all about recording the churchyard wildlife. On June 14th we had a magical late night moth trapping session run by Teme Valley Wildlife Group which identified 46 different species. I painted this view in oil on an MDF panel from one of my friend Val's photos.

About the Artist
Bobbie Matulja

I'm a busy Churchwarden from a rural parish in South Shropshire. After stupidly turning down a place at Art College when I was 18, I joined an adult education course in 2010 which re-ignited my creativity. Since then, I've enjoyed building skills and experience, taking courses with artists whose…

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