Invasive plants are being turned into artwork by this N.J.-based eco-artist Posted Apr 27, 2021 Lambertville artist Lauren Rosenthal McManus is pictured processing pigments in her studio at the McColl Center for Art + Innovation in North Carolina.Courtesy Facebook Share New Jersey residents are regularly encouraged to remove invasive plants and species they come into contact. One local artist is joining in the effort to mitigate invasive species in an unprecedented way that benefits both her and the community she lives in. An eco-artist based in Lambertville, Lauren Rosenthal McManus is spearheading a project in which she will remove invasive plants species