Little Big Moths: Deborah Davis’ outsized paintings reveal the insects’ striking beauty


When painted by North Haven artist Deborah Davis, the Banded Tussock moth, which is less than an inch long, fills a 30-by-40-inch canvas. Painting: Deborah Davis

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