One of Britain's most recognisable spiders, the garden orb-weaver is known for the beautiful wheel-shaped webs it spins in gardens. With its distinctive white cross marking and intricate patterns, this remarkable creature plays an important role in the natural world, quietly helping to keep the balance.

This coloured pencil drawing celebrates the delicate beauty and fascinating detail of a species that is often overlooked. Inspired by the quiet wonders found in British gardens and countryside, this artwork encourages us to look a little closer, appreciate natures smallest architects, and find beauty in the wildlife that surrounds us every day.

This is an unframed and unmounted original coloured pencil drawing on A4 sized heavyweight paper. 210mm x 297mm.

A beautiful reminder that nature can be bright and bold.