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welcome to our gallery!

everything in our shop is handmade, limited-edition screen printed works on paper. you can see every bee thing that we have available at our online shop (and any works that we've sold out of). we hope you'll take a look and like what you see.



buyer inquiries:

if you are a seller and are interested in carrying our products, please email us! we would love to hear from you.



custom designs and orders:

we love custom orders! if you need for a specific project, company gift, large quantity or other custom order, please let us know what you're thinking - we would love to talk.



narwhal bee land limited edition screen print

from the far north of bee land comes narwhal. most whales can only catch snowflakes with their tongue, but narwhal can spear them with his long sweet tooth.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 30
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narwhal bee land limited edition screen printed notebook

from the far north of bee land comes narwhal. most whales can only catch snowflakes with their tongue, but narwhal can spear them with his long sweet tooth.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 30
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terns limited edition screen print

to everything
terns terns terns
there is a season
terns terns terns

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 125
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robin limited edition screen print

we love colorful robins, with their orangy-red chests and baby blue eggs.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 125
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forest owl moth limited edition screen print

our butterfly and moth series is inspired by some of our favorite real life little beauties. each print in the series features a butterfly or moth, stylized and blown up to a gorgeously large size to show off the wonderful colors and details of each. this print is inspired by the large and beautiful owl moths of lower north, central, and northern south america. these moths have evolved to look like the face of an owl so their predators are scared away.

24x18 inches
(61x45.7 cm)

edition of 125
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88 butterfly limited edition screen print

our butterfly and moth series is inspired by some of our favorite real life little beauties. each print in the series features a butterfly or moth, stylized and blown up to a beautiful big size to show off the wonderful colors and details of each. this print is inspired by the small but gorgeous 88 butterfly found in the amazon rain forest.

24x18 inches
(61x45.7 cm)

edition of 125
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jezebel butterfly limited edition screen print

our butterfly and moth series is inspired by some of our favorite real life little beauties. each print in the series features a butterfly or moth, stylized and blown up to a gorgeously large size to show off the wonderful colors and details of each. this print is inspired by the jezebel butterflies of southeast asia.

24x18 inches
(61x45.7 cm)

edition of 125
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blue moth limited edition screen print (green version)

our butterfly and moth series is inspired by some of our favorite real life little beauties. each print in the series features a butterfly or moth, stylized and blown up to a gorgeously large size to show off the wonderful colors and details of each. this print is inspired japanese slik moths and japanese prints.

24x18 inches
(61x45.7 cm)

edition of 125
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blue moth limited edition screen print (yellow version)

our butterfly and moth series is inspired by some of our favorite real life little beauties. each print in the series features a butterfly or moth, stylized and blown up to a gorgeously large size to show off the wonderful colors and details of each. this print is inspired japanese slik moths and japanese prints.

24x18 inches
(61x45.7 cm)

edition of 125
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operation lunch

this was a fun editorial assignment from dallas child magazine called "operation lunch," about invading kids' lunches with healthy fare. we had a fun time doing it, and we hope you'll check out the magazine.



waiting for love limited edition screen print

get out your cupcakes, it's tea time! tea towel by bee things are machine-washable, lightweight, 100% cotton towels.

from top to bottom: robin, whooping crane, painted bunting, 88 butterfly, blue moth.

18x30 inches
(46x76 cm)
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waiting for love limited edition screen print

weather you're deeply in love with that special someone, or secretly pine for that special someone to just know you're alive and would be the best thing he/she could even find, or, you know, just like birds around your home, "waiting for love" is for you.

14x10 inches
(35x25 cm)

edition of 85
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animals everywhere limited edition screen print

do you love animals? yeah you do! will you love our animals everywhere screenprint? yeah you will!

animals everywhere is available exclusively at the working proof, and a portion of the sales benefit the jane goodall institute.

11x14 inches
(28x35 cm)

edition of 50
buy online at the working proof



puffin limited edition screen print

from the foggy and beautiful shores of the great state of maine comes puffin. he's cute, what else can we say? he eats fish? he can swim and fly? he sounds like a pastry (seriously, doesn't "puffin" sound like a delicious, cream-filled confection)?

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

2nd edition of 125
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as seen in
readymade magazine!



whooping crane limited edition screen print

we love japanese fabrics and patterns, and we couldn't help using them in our whooping crane print (even though whooping cranes are usually found in minnesota and canada, yayoubetcha).

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

2nd edition of 140
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painted bunting limited edition screen print

you would think the painted bunting would be a bit of prima donna, proud of his many colors, taunting less colorful birds with his beauty. but actually, the painted bunting is very pleasant to be around, and will even make you a cup of tea if you look a little peckish (no pun intended).

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

2nd edition of 140
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downy woodpecker limited edition screen print

this little fellow loves to hang out in the garden, bobbing about for bugs and seeds and the occasional piece of candy that fell out of your pocket. (p.s. if the grey looks a little lustery, it's because it's metallic silver ink!)

10x14 inches
(130x350 mm)

first edition of 185
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bee things iphone and ipad wallpapers

sure, iphone and ipad are cool, but who needs that serene lake scene wallpaper? blah! or pictures of your kids? lame! imagine how you'll be the envy of that crazy-eyed guy who always stares at and you hope you don't have to sit next to on the subway tomorrow when you have your very own bee things birds wallpapers! oooo! aaaaa!

set of six wallpapers (barn owl, horned owl, puffin, western tanager, whooping crane, zebra finch), to the precise size and resolution of ipad, ipad2, iphone 3/3g and iphone 4 wallpaper specifications.

11x14 inches
(28x35 cm)

edition of 50
buy online at the working proof



wedding boxes

it's wedding season! these were some custom boxes for a wedding reception we did in three colors.

3x3x2 inches
(76x76x51 mm)



splash & dash

this is a logo we designed for a kids' biathalon (a swim and a run) in new jersey.



holly's wedding

this is a custom wedding book and print we did for a wedding, a cute couple who likes cute birds!

print: 10x14 inches
(130x350 mm)

print: 7x9 inches
(178x229 mm)



bird tote

one-of-a-kind tote for the junior league of dallas' spring fashion show fundraising event.

18x13 inches



the happiest mom

we're happy to be doing the illustrations for a new book, the happiest mom, from weldon owens publishing! it's still in progress, so we'll keep you updated!

cover: 5x7 inches
insides: 10x7 inches



frog dog hog log bog limited edition screen print

it's back! one of our favorite prints ever!

14x18 inches
(36x48 cm)

second edition of 80
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barn owl limited edition screen print

most times, barn owls are carnivores, devouring nocturnal pests with silent rapture and grace! but this barn owl is a cutie pants, sweet as can be, wouldn't hurt a mouse.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

second edition of 140
sold out!



zebra finch limited edition screen print

just like a real zebra finch, this print is fun and cheerful and happy. also, we wanted an excuse to draw a few little bugs.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

second edition of 140
sold out!



terns limited edition screen print

to everything
terns terns terns
there is a season
terns terns terns

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 140
sold out!



meadowlark limited edition screen print

ah, the majestic meadowlark, prince of american fields and farms. (in other words, we don't know much about meadowlarks except that they're pretty).

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 140
sold out!



blue jays limited edition screen print

economy giving you the blues? we have just the thing. blue jays is a limited edition screen print perfect for sprucing up a space without breaking the central bank.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

second edition of 140
sold out!



bird tree tee

we love this shirt! we made the birds out of cut paper to make a bird tree. one of our first three tee shirts!

mens' city green tee from anvil apparel in s, m, l, xl

edition of 120
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zebra finch tee

just like a real zebra finch, this tee is fun and cheerful and happy. also, we wanted an excuse to draw a few little bugs. one of our first three tee shirts!

womens' black tee from american apparel in s, m, l

edition of 120
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monkey tee

it's monkey! our first of three tee shirts! one of our first three tee shirts!

unisex tee from alternative apparel in s, m, l, xl

edition of 120
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pygmy cactus owl nighttime limited edition screen print

why does this little guy look so worried? is it because the hole in his saguaro cactus is surrounded by sharp prickers? is it because he's the smallest species of owl around (only 6.5 inches tall!), and it gives him a complex? maybe he's just lonely. or hungry. probably hungry.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 75
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pygmy cactus owl daytime limited edition screen print

why does this little guy look so worried? is it because the hole in his saguaro cactus is surrounded by sharp prickers? is it because he's the smallest species of owl around (only 6.5 inches tall!), and it gives him a complex? maybe he's just lonely. or hungry. probably hungry.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 75
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dwell with dignity installation

we are proud to partner with style swoon to help dwell with dignity, a great orgnization of interior designers who help families escape poverty and homelessness through design.

we designed, painted and built this installation for a local apartment building that dwell with dignity sponsors, and had a great time doing it!

80x24 inches
(203x61 cm)

2010 desktop calendar

this one took for.e.ver to print, so we hope you love it! each calendar set is 12 screenprinted cards and comes with an aluminum stand.

2.25x6 inches
(5.7x15.2 cm)

edition of 125.
sold out!

happy holiday cards

five varieties of holiday cards for 2009. cards come in packs of 6 and include envelopes.

4.625x6.5 inches
(11.7x 15.9 cm)

edition of 150 cards per design.
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what's for lunch? bags: monkeys!

lunchtime is fun again! monkeys! lunch bags come in packs of 10, two bags each of five styles.

7x11 inches
(15x28 cm)

edition of 100 bags per design
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what's for lunch? bags: hello

make sure no one eats your lunch! write your name on hello lunch bags with a marker or sharpie. comes in a 10-pack in assorted colors per pack.

7x11 inches
(15x28 cm)

edition of 100 bags per design
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what's for lunch? bags: modern birds

lunchtime is fun again! modern birds lunch bags come in packs of 10, two bags each of five styles: chickadees, long-eared owl, robin, goldfinches, and blue jays.

7x11 inches
(15x28 cm)

edition of 100 bags per design
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what's for lunch? bags: name birds

lunchtime is fun again! name birds lunch bags come in packs of 10, two bags each of five styles: horned owl, pelican, woodpecker, orioles and seagull.

7x11 inches
(15x28 cm)

edition of 100 bags per design
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puffin limited edition screen print

from the foggy and beautiful shores of the great state of maine comes puffin. he's cute, what else can we say? he eats fish? he can swim and fly? he sounds like a pastry (seriously, doesn't "puffin" sound like a delicious, cream-filled confection)?

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 125
sold out!



whooping crane limited edition screen print

we love japanese fabrics and patterns, and we couldn't help using them in our whooping crane print (even though whooping cranes are usually found in minnesota and canada, yayoubetcha).

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 125
sold out!



yay notebooks!

two varieties: bird and cupcake, and blue jays.

notebooks are 30 pages each, lined paper. notebooks are made in japan but screen printed by hand by bee things in texas :)

7x10 inches
(B5, or 176x250 mm)

edition of 60 notebooks per design
sold out!



painted bunting limited edition screen print

you would think the painted bunting would be a bit of prima donna, proud of his many colors, taunting less colorful birds with his beauty. but actually, the painted bunting is very pleasant to be around, and will even make you a cup of tea if you look a little peckish (no pun intended).

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

two paper colors (kraft and grey), edition of 60 per color
sold out!



red-winged blackbird limited edition screen print

red-winged blackbird, enjoying sunflower seeds, a favorite fall treat.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
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western tanager limited edition screen print

so "tanager" kind of sounds like "tangerine", and "tangerine" reminded us of an orange, and oranges make us happy, so we thought the little western tanager should have a happy orange friend to perch on.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 125
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green-headed tanager limited edition screen print

this south american is like a lot of lovelies: beautiful, but unfortunately, not too bright. the little fella seems to be attracted to anything green, perhaps looking for a sweetheart, or just a nice place to sit. either way, his apple friend is just glad to have a pal.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 125
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flame-colored tanager limited edition screen print

flame-colored tanagers are known for their fiery temperament. we've heard sailors spin yarns about these hot-headed but beautiful birds. one such tale told of one tanager who was given the wrong seed and threw a fit and pecked holes in the china cabinet for three days. luckily, our flame-colored tanager is very patient and polite. the only thing hot is his cupcake friend, fresh from the oven.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 125
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cardinal limited edition screen print

the cardinal couple that lives in our backyard hide in the bushes and run away when we try to get a better look at them. so we thought the cardinal in our print should be a little shy and hide in the leaves, too.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 125
sold out!



zebra finch limited edition screen print

just like a real zebra finch, this print is fun and cheerful and happy. also, we wanted an excuse to draw a few little bugs.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
sold out!



frog dog hog log bog limited edition screen print

18x24 inches
(46x61 cm)

edition of 50
sold out!

but we are planning on reprinting this one! email us if you would like join our email list :)



long-eared owl limited edition screen print

we love owls so much we just had to make another!

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
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barn owl limited edition screen print

most times, barn owls are carnivores, devouring nocturnal pests with silent rapture and grace! but this barn owl is a cutie pants, sweet as can be, wouldn't hurt a mouse.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 125
sold out!



robin limited edition screen print

we love colorful robins, with their orangy-red chests and baby blue eggs.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
sold out!



blue jays limited edition screen print

economy giving you the blues? we have just the thing. blue jays is a limited edition screen print perfect for sprucing up a space without breaking the central bank.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
sold out!



snacks limited edition screen print

everyone likes snacks! yay snacks!

24x20 inches
(61x51 cm)

edition of 50
sold out!



chickedees limited edition screen print

chickadees is a handmade screen print on rich brown archival paper, for sale cheep. get it? cheep? like a bird? oh, you get it, but it's just not funny. right. sorry about that.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
sold out!



goldfinches limited edition screen print

a goldfinch haiku:
yellow birds, busy, colored and charged by the sun. the seeds are gone now.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
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seagull limited edition screen print

ah, the ocean. waves lapping on the sandy beach, the fresh, briny smell, the seagulls trying to eat your french fries. seagull is a limited edition handmade screen print on foggy blue archival paper.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
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weenie dog limited edition screen print

everyone likes a good dog, especially one as cute as this one. comes with ketchup, mustard, or the works. relish available on request.

20x26 inches
(51x66 cm)

edition of 60
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dandelions limited edition screen print

yay dandelions! we printed this edition all a variety of paper, from kraft to white to orange to green. request a special color or be surprised!

8x8 inches
(20x20 cm)

edition of 80
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horned owl limited edition screen print

we like this print so much, we thought we'd spare you descriptions like "WHO likes birds?" or "you'd be WISE to get this print!".

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
sold out!



pelican limited edition screen print

we're really hoping that pelican is the only screen print you've seen that prominently features bird poop. pelican is a limited edition handmade screen print on chocolate brown archival paper.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
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orioles limited edition screen print

if you like birds, and orange, and pants, you'll love our orioles. orioles is a limited edition handmade screen print on white archival paper.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
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woodpecker limited edition screen print

woodpecker print - very realistic - includes three holes where woodpecker has been searching for food.

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
sold out!



mockingbird limited edition screen print

our first print! mockingbird is a handmade silkscreen print on rich brown archival paper. buy it for a song!

10x14 inches
(25x35 cm)

edition of 100
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