Marissa C.
4/29/2020
You may have seen a giant praying mantis peeking through the bushes at you if you've driven past Chadwick Arboretum's Phenology Research Garden while on Olentangy River Road. That's Annabelle the...
Annabelle the Praying Mantis
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590 Woody Hayes Dr
Columbus, OH 43210
Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens in Columbus, Ohio, features a striking 15-foot tall steel sculpture known as Annabelle the Praying Mantis, created by local artists Pat Belisle and Chris Saylor. This vibrant installation is located in the Phenology Research Garden, where it serves as a reminder of the intricate relationships between plants, insects, and their environment.
Annabelle not only enhances the visual appeal of the gardens but also encourages visitor engagement, drawing attention to the importance of phenology—the study of seasonal biological phenomena. The sculpture is part of a broader collection of artworks by Pat Belisle, strategically placed throughout the arboretum to enrich the visitor experience.
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