Saturday, April 21, 2012

Wisteria Honeycomb Tray

Honeycomb Tray
Wisteria Honeycomb Tray.  You don't need to be a bee lover (an apiophile, if you will) in order to want this tray. Handpainted with bees and a hive, this is an item that you will show off to your friends. The design is a gold-toned paint on black with a slightly glossy finish.  $79.00.  Buy here.

Friday, April 20, 2012

Honey Bee 16mm Ribbon

Honey Bee 16mm Ribbon.  Light blue winged Honey Bees on a golden honeycomb background.  $2.19-$3.13 per yard based on quantity.  Buy here.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Bees in Fine Art: M.C. Escher

Bees in a Design for the ceiling of the Demonstration Laboratory of the Philips Company in Eindhoven
For full image go to the WikiPaintings page.

Bees From Metamorphosis III

Bees from Metamorphosis III
 For the full images of Metamorphosis III by M.C. Escher go to the WikiPaintings site.
http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/m-c-escher/metamorphosis-iii-1968-2
http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/m-c-escher/metamorphosis-iii-1968-1
http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/m-c-escher/metamorphosis-iii-1968

For more information about M.C. Escher, visit the official M.C. Escher Website.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Cat Orchestral Figurines

Cat Orchestral Figurines by Scully & Scully. These musical cats are individually cast from sand molds used only once, then sculpted and hand-painted. For the cat or human who appreciates music, these figurines would make a charming gift. $305.00 each. Buy here.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Favourbrook Ribbed Silk Tie

Favourbrook Ribbed Silk Tie, silver with gold bees.  Our classic Napoleonic bee fabric can be dressed up or down to suit the occasion. Perfect for all occasions, it continues as one of our most popular ties. Seen here in silver and gold this tie dresses particularly well with a light coloured suit.  £75.00.  Buy here.

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Buttercup Flats, near Wiggins, Mississippi

Buttercup Flats is acres of protected land with pitcher plants and other native species.
A Pitcher Plant Bloom
Dancing Pitcher Plants of Buttercup Flats
A Tiny Native Orchid in Buttercup Flats

Crosby Arboretum, Picayune, MS

Pinecote Pavillion, Crosby Arboretum
Caterpillar on the Path
Pitcher Plant Bog, Crosby Arboretum

Happy Easter!


Ado enjoys the Easter Nest.
Ado meets with the bunnies.

Ado sleeps in the Easter Nest.