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Teen Turns Bugs Into Art | Odessa News
A 14-year-old homeschooled entrepreneur in the Permian Basin is turning bugs into breathtaking art—yes, really. Jacob Gilbert, founder of Insect Inspirations, crafts stunning pieces from local and global specimens, self-taught through YouTube and mentorship. He sells his eye-catching butterfly and scorpion artworks at farmers’ markets, where they’re flying off the shelves. His family beams with pride as he turns what others might find creepy into captivating masterpieces—and proves passion, grit, and a little creativity can go far. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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