Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art. Show all posts

Monday, November 8, 2010

Novel Week!


I love giving books as gifts.  In honor of National Novel Writing Month - which is going on right now, I want to post up a few of my giftable favorites.  Yay!   


Reading is Cool print ($20) via Dazey Chic on Etsy

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Ninjas are Everywhere...or are they?

What it is:  A Seemingly Empty Room of Ninjas print by Parko Polo (£20.00 GBP)
Who it’s for:  People who like art, and ninjas.
Where to get it:  Owl and Lion Gallery
Why it's yay:  The title makes this picture AMAZING.

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Father's Day Gifts!


What it is:  Fine Art Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles (varied - pictured is, Rembrandt’s Storm on the Sea of Galilee, $105)
Who it’s for:  Dads who are serious about puzzles!
Where to get it:  Liberty Puzzles
Why it's yay:  Nobody will be embarrassed to leave this out on the coffee table!

Friday, April 30, 2010

200!!!


What it is: 20x200 Online Gallery (varied! This is, Piglet No. 2 by Sharon Montrose)
Who it’s for: People who want to buy limited edition art at reasonable prices!
Where to get it: 20x200
Why it's yay: They introduce at least 2 new editions every week, a photograph and a work on paper. Their name, 20x200, comes from their initial launch – they made their smallest prints as an edition of 200 and sold them for $20.
Also Yay: This is my 200th post! Yay!

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Geek Out!


What it is: Recreation of Thror's map from The Fellowship of the Ring ($27)
Who it’s for: Nerdy People!
Where to get it: Makers Market
Why it's yay: It includes a cutting template so you can make it look as ragged-y as the one in the movie. Geek out!

Create!


What it is: Boxed Set of Colored Pencils ($39)
Who it’s for: Artsy People!
Where to get it: Brook Farm General Store
Why it's yay: The pencils are made from incense-quality cedar - if that means nothing to you, it doesn't matter, b/c a box of awesome colored pencils is cool no matter what!

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Gifts for Girls!


What it is: Wallet Case ($36)
Who it’s for: All your Fly Girls.
Where to get it: Uncommon Goods
Why it's yay: You don't really need to be dragging a huge purse everywhere - put all your cards in this and go!

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Guy Relative Week!


What it is: Exploding Diagram Print ($46)
Who it’s for: People who put things together without reading directions.
Where to get it: You and Me the Royal We
Why it's yay: Add a little art to his manly workshop space.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Guy Relative Week!


What it is: Cardboard Moose Bust ($16.99 - $47.99)
Who it’s for: People who want a trophy without the bloodshed.
Where to get it: Perpetual Kid
Why it's yay: The tale of how they wrestled those cardboard pieces into submission will be told for generations.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010


What it is: States United Poster ($75)
Who it’s for: People who love America but don't look good in Bald Eagle T-shirts.
Where to get it: Beauchamping's Shop on Etsy
Why it's yay: Handmade, Signed and Numbered - States, Hearts!

Wednesday, January 27, 2010


What it is: Museum Quality Framed Butterfly and Insect Displays (varied - mostly $20 - $50)
Who it’s for: Someone you bug! Someone you love!
Where to get it: BugsUnderGlass at Etsy
Why it's yay: Don't you want to say you gave somebody butterflies? (Awww!)