printsbybees
handmade lino prints
"16 - The Sun" - positivity, fun, warmth, success, vitality // inner child, feeling down, overly optimistic
this is it! this is the last card of the major arcana 🥲
"16 - The Tower" - sudden change, upheaval, chaos, revelation, awakening // personal transformation, fear of change, averting disaster
grand opening at .toronto this Sunday!
"18 - The Moon" - illusion, fear, anxiety, subconscious, intuition // release of fear, repressed emotion, inner confusion
as you can see we are delirious with exhaustion, but printsbybees is officially up on the walls of .toronto ✨ please stop by and say hello to my crazy friends that somehow made this market come together in just a month
+my etsy will be closed in novemeber as I will be away, so really you HAVE to go to bazaar 😗
moon(cake) or barren? 🤭
"21 - The World" - completion, achievement, fulfilment, sense of belonging, wholeness, harmony // lack of closure, lack of achievement, feeling incomplete, emptiness
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i'm working on the next one i promise 🥲 (next one involves 5 rats)
currently thinking of joshua tree 🌵 I didn't think the desert would be my vibe, but it was absolutely magical ✨
one must imagine sisyphus happy
Psyche, greek goddess of the soul 🦋
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been working on some bigger pieces recently so the tarot are on the back burner again 🐘
another plant print, and one of my favourites, the alocasias 🪴
five more to go in the major arcana
"15 - The Devil" - oppression, addiction, obsession, dependency, excess, powerlessness, limitations // independence, freedom, revelation, release, reclaiming power, reclaiming control
14 - Temperance - balance, peace, patience, moderation, calm, tranquillity, harmony, serenity // imbalance, excess, extremes, discord, recklessness, hastiness
composition 1
"13 - Death" - transformation, endings, change, transition, letting go, release // fear of change, repeating negative patterns, resisting change, stagnancy, decay
practicing with a speedy little 3 block print 🌝
it's almost that time of the year again 🍊🐰💰 (and thankfully this year I have an excuse to pull out the bunny prints again 🤭)
happy lunar new year everyone
"12 - The Hanged Man" - pause, contemplation, letting go, new perspectives, sacrifice // delays, resistance, stalling, indecision, apathy
thank you to everyone for the love this year, and especially those who left kind words in the reviews 🥰 it is truly baffling still that so many of you choose to have my art in your homes - thank you for helping me keep creating
happy 2023 everyone
pretty much everything so far 🤡
one of my personal favourites, compositionally speaking
tasmanian devil anyone?
I only have two of these Circe's in gold on this beautifully soft rich black kozo washi - because the paper was really expensive 🫢 One is available in the shop now ✨
just added two of these in the shop 🌞 missing the sun these days
feeling froggy these days 🐸
here I sing fearsome, lovely-haired Demeter 🌾
"17 - The Star" - hope, inspiration, positivity, faith, renewal, healing, rejuvenation // hopelessness, despair, negativity, lack of faith, despondent
remember how I said I'd finish these by the end of the year?
I'm working on the next one I promise 🥲
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test printing of the desert block
its like salt - you can always carve more but you can't put it back
layer after layer of trace 🌞
pretty much my 3 favourite cards in one triptych, this one is still available in the store ✨
need to refill my lino stock soon, now only to find the time to carve em
lots of tarot restocked in the shop ✨ also please enjoy this picture of a frog I took 🐸
the kevins are back in full force with their non stop cooing
there are a few of these monstera prints in the shop now ✨ been wanting to try some different colours but theres no time for a printing session, I was thinking maybe pink? 👀
a love letter to my plant child 🌱 I wanted to try something bold and graphic and green 🌿
thinking about printing on a little flower and bee on these mustard coloured shorts I made last week, worried about messing it up 😛 should’ve thought to print it before sewing it together, oh well I’m gonna do it anyways