Illustrations of Animals

This collection showcases animal illustrations created for personal projects, exhibitions and commissioned work. The illustrations combine scientific accuracy with visual storytelling and range from detailed species portraits to compositions that explore ecological relationships and biodiversity. I am available for commissions involving wildlife, conservation, environmental education, publishing and species-focused communication projects.

A detailed illustration of a bird of prey, likely a hawk or falcon, showing its head and upper body with sharp eyes, a hooked beak, and brown and tan feathers.

© Valentina Arros

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Wanderfalke (DE)

Watercolor illustration of two small birds perched on a branch with green leaves and red berries.

© Valentina Arros

Long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus)

Schwanzmeise (DE)

A detailed illustration of an American bald eagle with a white head, yellow beak, and dark brown body, facing left.

© Valentina Arros

Black-chested buzzard-eagle (Geranoaetus melanoleucus)

Andenbussard (DE)

A colorful bird perched on a branch, with red, black, white, yellow, brown, and blue feathers.

© Valentina Arros

European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

Stieglitz oder Distelfink (DE)

A detailed illustration of a black bird, possibly a crow or raven, with dark feathers, standing on a surface against a white background.

© Valentina Arros

Common raven (Corvus corax)

Kolkrabe (DE)

Illustration of a green woodpecker perched on a branch with a red patch on its head and a black mustache-like marking on its face.

© Valentina Arros

European green woodpecker (Picus viridis)

Grünspecht (DE)

A realistic black and white pencil drawing of a herd of elephants, including three adult elephants and three calves, standing together with their trunks touching.
Colorful illustration of a lizard with a vibrant, spiky blue and green body, detailed scales, and a realistic eye, set against a white background.

© Valentina Arros

© Valentina Arros

Watercolor illustration of a squirrel, a bird on a mushroom, and a forest scene with trees, plants, leaves, a pinecone, and a large red mushroom with white seeds.
A detailed illustration of a green frog sitting on a lily pad in a pond with pink and purple water lilies surrounded by tall grasses.

© Valentina Arros

© Valentina Arros

Detailed pencil drawing of a rhinoceros's head, showing the texture of its skin, ear, eye, and two horns.

© Valentina Arros

Black and white illustration of a butterfly emerging from a chrysalis hanging from a tree branch.

© Valentina Arros

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)

Distelfalter (DE)

A detailed illustration of a green and brown beetle with curved horns and spiny legs.

© Valentina Arros

A detailed illustration of a green stag beetle with large, curved mandibles and six legs.

Atlas beetle (Chalcosoma atlas)

Atlaskäfer (DE)

Colorful illustration of a beetle with detailed textures and vibrant hues.

© Valentina Arros

Cyclommatus elaphus beetle

Sagra buqueti beetle

Watercolor illustration of a shark, a whale, and a dolphin swimming underwater.

© Valentina Arros

An illustration of an octopus with a large, textured reddish-pink head, purple and orange body, and tentacles adorned with white suction cups against a blue background.

© Valentina Arros

Do you think that your project could benefit from a mutual collaboration? I will be happy to hear from you!

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