Lorraine Loots

ABOUT LORRAINE LOOTS

Miniaturist who first gained attention in 2013 for her 365 Paintings for Ants project, where she created a miniature piece of art each day for a full year and posted it to social media. Her work has earned widespread acclaim, leading to appearances on CNN, CBS, The Huffington Post and more.

She graduated from Parel Vallei High School in her hometown of Somerset West, South Africa. She later became a film student at the University of Cape Town.

Her tiny creations have made her a hit on Instagram, where she currently has over 270,000 followers.

She married a man named Markie, with whom she has a son named Felix.

She has created miniature portraits of celebrities like David Bowie and Bill Murray .