"Heart of the Hive"

2015 acrylic on wood 18”x20” ~ in the collection of Jenn Azure.

A queen bee emerges from her little wax castle revealing the secret heart of the hive, the organizing form around which the bees build their hives.

In the hive, bees work in total darkness, creating their hexagonal palaces from a wax gland on their heads with beautiful precision. They communicate by dancing - sensing one another's vibrations as a complex map detailing the loci of floral abundance. Our Apian allies are responsible for more than 1/3 of all the food we eat. Bees are magical. Bees are powerful. And So I prese
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The Queen Bee

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