The Birdy Cafe

the late night special: BEC YOUNG

2009-04-23T23:30:00.000-07:00

I am a girl..a girly girl...though, I do know how to hammer a nail...anyway, being I am a girl - i like flowers..........

the details:
6 color Silkscreen print, 8.5" X 11"on recycled, archival cardstock, $20

get yours at:
http://www.justseeds.org/bec_young/15sunflower.html

chef's choice: BRIDBIRD

2009-04-23T23:20:00.000-07:00

Of course I like this... it's a bird.

That is all i am going to say.

price:
$15

get yours at:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=21317968

the dessert special: LEIA BELL

2008-08-28T21:47:00.000-07:00

Of course I dig this - IT IS A BIRD!

the details:
The Resplendent Quetzal is a 12'' x 16.5'' seven color screen print. It is an edition of 106 and is $24

get yours at:
http://www.leiabell.com

the late night special: SARA TURNER

2008-08-11T22:51:00.000-07:00

Though I am against wearing fur this looks like it would just be a really fun dress to wear! (bet it tickles a bit)

the details:
'The Rabbit Dress' is a 4 color screen print and is an edition of 100. $35

get yours at:
http://www.cricket-press.com

the dessert special: JON SMITH

2008-08-11T21:51:00.000-07:00

I really dig this print...I wish they could take it big and print it on sheets! I think that would be cooooool!

the details:
'Pretty Skull' is a 16''x16 screen print. Each is signed and numbered. $50

get yours at:
http://www.marshhouseart.com

blue plate special: DAN McCARTHY

2008-08-11T20:44:00.000-07:00

This one is just interesting to me...that's all I gotta say!

the details:
'Shared Memory: Pollinators' is 19''x25''and is an edition of 550. $35

get yours at:
http://www.postersandtoys.net

the dinner special: 3D (ROBERT DEL NAJA of MASSIVE ATTACK)

2008-08-11T19:19:00.000-07:00

This is TRULY a collectors item... If you know 3D's work, this is very different than his 'usual' look/style. For this print, he was invited along with a few other artists to sum up his feel on the Blair Era in the UK. You can read more here: http://www.newstatesman.com/art/2007/05/kennard-robert-blair-tony )

the details:
'United Kingdoms' is a 4 color serigraph on 100% cotton, natural color 250 gsm paper. It is an edition of 120 and is $200

get yours at:
http://www.YoDepot.com

today's special: CAMILLA D'ERRICO

2008-08-11T17:33:00.000-07:00

I relate to this being I sleep with a teddy bear.. I do not related to this in that I don't have micey in my hair!

the details:
'Fruit Fuzz' is an 8''x8'' giclee. It is a signed and numbered edition of 75 and goes for $30.

get yours at:
http://www.camilladerrico.com

catch of the day: JEFF SOTO

2008-08-08T23:53:00.000-07:00

This simply looks like Cotton Candy and M&M's - I love it and want to eat it!

the details:
"Tres Flores'' is a offset lithograph on 80# Patina Matte Paper. Image size: 21" x 15". Signed and numbered edition of 450. $60

get yours at:
http://www.jonathanlevinegallery.com

soup of the day: JONATHAN WEINER

2008-08-08T23:05:00.000-07:00

This one reminds me a bit of when I walk my pup on a warm Santa Ana weather evening....

the details:
'Watchdogs" is a off-set lithograph on 80# Patina Matte Paper. It is an edition of 500 and measures: paper size: 27 x 34 1/4 inches with the image size: 25 x 32 1/4 inches. $85

get yours at:
http://www.jonathanlevinegallery.com

manager's special: THE MAC

2008-08-08T22:46:00.000-07:00

This just screams out the SouthWest and I dig it!

the details:
'Tonalli' is a limited edition of only 43 prints. Signed and numbered. Five color screen print on 100% cotton, acid-free print paper. Total size of paper is 22x30 inches, printed area is 19x26". $200

get yours at:
http://www.elmac.net

the dinner special: REBECCA JOHNSON of BUGHOUSE

2008-08-08T17:56:00.000-07:00

AH! A space doggie! Ahhhhh!

the details:
'Mutnik Takes a Break' is a 16’’x20’’ heat transfer on archival kraft paper. It is a small edition of only 50 and all are signed and numbered by the artist. Each is $85.

get yours at:
http://www.LittleBirdyGallery.com

blue plate special: RENE GAGNON

2008-08-07T22:35:00.000-07:00

These Homies are pretty rad....the boombox kicks ass too!

the details:
The Rooster Collective print is a one color screen print that is 30''x22 that is an edition of 40. $100

get yours at:
http://www.renegagnonfineart.com

chef's choice: MIKE GIANT

2008-08-07T22:22:00.001-07:00

Ohhhhhhhhmmmmmmmmmmmmm.......

the details:
The Buddha poster is a 2 color, 18''x24'' screen print that is an edition of 100. $40

get yours at:
http://www.mikegiant.com

today's dessert: JESSE RENO

2008-08-07T22:14:00.000-07:00

For some reason, my odd brain sees this as some Tiki Fairey God and that is why I like it!

the details:
'Just Beyond the Trees' is a limited edition 18''x24'' screen print. $40

get yours at:
http://www.jessereno.com

the dinner special: AMANDA VISELL

2008-08-07T20:05:00.000-07:00

I am a big sucker when it comes to kitty cats! So, yes, I like this! Purrr!

the details:
'Construction Cats" is an 11''x17'' edition of 50 on Archival Textured paper. $74.95

get yours at:
http://www.strangekiss.com

soup of the day: EMEK

2008-08-07T15:28:00.001-07:00

Though this one is sold out BUT I just had to show it off anyway! I super love the deep colors......and......IT GLOWS IN THE DARK!!!!!!!!!!!

the details:
'Coachella 2008' is a 10 color glow screen print is 22''x30.3'' and is SOLD OUT!

view more at:
http://www.emek.net

today's lunch special: SHEPARD FAIREY/GLEN E. FRIEDMAN

2008-08-07T15:18:00.000-07:00

Here is one that they say will go on sale today... I likes me some Public Enemy!

the details:
This print is an edition of 400 and each are $80

get yours at:
http://www.obeygiant.com

catch of the day: ALEX ROSS

2008-08-03T12:59:00.000-07:00

This was made to be shown at Comic Con by the rad comic artist Alex Ross... I like it!

the details:
Super Obama is a high end, 11''x14'' print. $59.99

get yours at:
http://www.ruppsworld.com/Scripts/prodView.asp?idproduct=14752

today's lunch special: JEFF BOYES

2008-08-03T12:43:00.000-07:00

I pity the fool that don't like these posters!

the details:
Mr.T by Jeff Boyes is a limited edition, 2 color screen print (one is metallic gold and black, the other is orange and black). It's an edition of 22, measures 14.5''x25.5'' and is $25

get yours at:
http://www.visualtechnicians.com

the dinner special: WERC

2008-07-30T20:23:00.001-07:00

Outside of me just loving this print for its RADness, I love it even more as I am friends with its printers (Hard Pressed Studios). This is a sure YUM.

THE DETAILS:
Tijuas is a 4 color serigraph, aerosol & marker over collaged Mexican comics on heavyweight 100% cotton Stonehenge paper.It is signed & numbered by the artist, WERC. This is a very small edition of 30 and measures 22"x 30. $250

GET YOURS AT:
http://www.YoDepot.com

catch of the day: MICHAEL SIEBEN

2008-07-27T21:41:00.000-07:00

I think this is cute... looks like a thumb with a odd wig or helmet. I think I see things differently than others. That's ok.

THE DETAILS:
'I Used to Want to Live in a Cave" is a 12''x12'', 2 color screen-print on Archival rag paper. Edition of 50, $30.

GET YOURS AT:
http://www.poveditions.com

chef's special: NATHAN SPOOR

2008-07-27T21:24:00.000-07:00

...if you look hard enough, you can see a girl under that tree. (click on image to enlarge)

THE DETAILS:
Giclee on canvas with stretcher bars - 19"x34" signed and numbered limited edition of 30 - $325.00

GET YOURS AT:
http://www.copronason.com

manager's special: KUKULA

2008-07-25T15:21:00.000-07:00

I think that's a Falcon but it may be a Hawk....either way I love its little face! There are serious thoughts going through that bird brain...

THE DETAILS:
“The Vision's Horizon" is a giclee print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag fine art archival paper. It is hand-signed & numbered by the artist and is a limited edition of 30. Each measures 16"x20" (12"x18" image area) and goes for $120

GET YOURS AT:
http://www.thinkspacegallery.com

soup of the day: WILL AINLEY

2008-07-25T14:43:00.000-07:00

This one made me laugh... I like things that make me laugh.

THE DETAILS:
'Ozzy Ozmonds' is a signed limited edition of 100. Each is a 18''x18'' silk screened print and if you buy it, it comes with a certificate of authenticity. $100

GET YOURS AT:
http://www.thelab101.com/store

today's lunch special: SCOTT BELCASTRO

2008-07-25T11:20:00.000-07:00

I dig this...I think it's the big sky, or it may be the little house. Either way - I dig it.

THE DETAILS:
''Lost in the Forest, Lost in the Thicket", a limited edition of 30. It's a 10''x10'' giclee print on Sommerset velvet archival paper. $75

GET YOURS AT:
http://www.apapertiger.com

the early bird special: GARY BASEMAN

2008-07-24T23:33:00.000-07:00

Gary just had an amazing show in Barcelona...this book is a collection of his works from that show. If I had a coffee table, this would be on it.

THE DETAILS:
Full color book , $30

GET YOURS AT:
http://www.GaryBaseman.com

dessert of the day: BRANDT PETERS

2008-07-24T22:58:00.000-07:00

This one's called Swing Print. She sort look like how I feel more often than not...

THE DETAILS:
19''x13'' giclee on archival paper. The edition is 50 and they go for $75

GET YOURS AT:
http://www.nineteeneightyeight.com/entry/peters_swing.html

blue plate special: MICHAEL SIEBEN

2008-07-24T22:38:00.000-07:00

Kinda creepy or kinda fun...you decide.

THE DETAILS:
Complete set of 10 collaborative prints by Micahel Sieben with Nat Swope of Bloom Press. Each of these are hand printed 2 color silkscreen prints signed and numbered (on the back of the print). It's an edition of 45 and the set goes for $200

BUY YOURS AT:
http://www.msieben.com

soup of the day: LUKE CHEUH

2008-07-24T22:28:00.001-07:00

Copro Nason releases ‘Balloon Head’ by Luke Chueh. I can relate to this print as I often feel how this guy looks.

THE DETAILS:
This limited edition piece is a giclee on varnished wood with hand painted sides. It measures 27’’ x 21.5. This is an edition of 50 and each is signed and numbered by the artist. The price on this fun piece is $475 and is available online in the Copro Nason store at:

GET YOURS AT:
http://copronason.com/prints125.html

today's special: EMEK

2008-07-24T21:35:00.000-07:00

This is fun - ALI BOMAYE by EMEK

These are going to be $30.00 and Emek will be donating most of the money to the Obama campaign. These will go fast so make sure you are on the ball.

For a bit of a back story on this print (which I found interesting) and to make a purchase (if any are still available), visit: http://emek.net/posters/o/obamaye_details.html

on the menu today: JEFF SOTO

2008-07-24T20:56:00.000-07:00

Here's a fun one by one of my favorites - Jeff Soto. It reminds me a bit of the Bigger Critters my pal Krissy makes.

HERE ARE THE DETAILS:
Full color image on archival acid free paper. This is a signed and numbered edition of 50 prints and 4 artists' proofs. Paper size of each print is 17'' x 17''. The image area is 14'' x 14''. Ships flat. $200

GET YOURS AT:
http://www.potatostamp.com/USAstore.htm