“After the rise of data centers and synthetic food production, only 23 protected pollination stations remain worldwide. This is Pollination Station #14 — one of the last functioning bee sanctuaries preserving natural pollinators for future generations.”This piece involves over 200 gear materials, plus three pieces of original jewelry that I made, and it took me about 35 hours over the course of about 3 weeks.

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This is my original painting, altered with tons of steampunk gears, handmade jewelry, silk flowers, bees, golden honey, and honeycombs. It is framed. Comes with a certificate of authenticity. Wire hanging system.

Painting size: 25.5×19.5 inches

******This is not a digital download. I will mail you this exact painting. It will be shipped in a large box with tracking.

Original mixed media painting created for the art show “Mix it Up” in June 2023 at Brews, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. This painting was also featured in the art show “It’s a Bug’s Life” in June 2026, also at Brews in Eureka Springs.

https://thesteampunkbuddha.com/2026/07/01/its-a-bugs-life/

https://thesteampunkbuddha.com/2023/08/05/mix-it-up-at-brews-in-eureka-springs-ar/

Becky Streacener Epp is a jewelry designer and artist known for her vibrant, detailed fantasy paintings. Her work often features whimsical scenes, mushroom forests, fairies, unicorns, mermaids, and other mythical creatures, and is inspired by nature, mythology, and the cosmos. Epp’s paintings are characterized by intricate details and vibrant colors, and are influenced by the work of John William Waterhouse, Josephine Wall, Lisa Frank, and Dali.