New Years Snake Pins and Buttons
Description: Chinese New Year: Year of the Horse 2026 — The raw power and movement of a galloping horse in traditional East Asian ink wash style. The dynamic brushstrokes create flowing mane and muscular form against a stark white background, embodying the energy and freedom associated with the Year of the Horse in Chinese zodiac. The Chinese characters on the left appear to be calligraphy, likely reading “馬” (horse) or related auspicious phrases for the lunar new year. This style echoes vintage Japanese rice sack art (kome-bukuro), where bold, expressive ink paintings decorated utilitarian packaging, transforming everyday items into artistic statements that celebrated nature’s vitality and seasonal transitions.
Description: A line drawing of a cute snake on wood framed in a circle. Text at the top reads Wood Snake and below the circle the text says Year of the Snake 2025. According to the Chinese Zodiac, wood snakes were born in 1965 and will be born in 2025. Those born in 1965 will have their 60th birthday in 2025. This white line design looks best on classic black and other strong colors.
Description: A line drawing of a cute snake on wood framed in a circle. Text at the top reads Wood Snake and below the circle the text says Year of the Snake 1965. According to the Chinese Zodiac, wood snakes were born in 1965 and will be born in 2025. Those born in 1965 will have their 60th birthday in 2025. This white line design looks best on classic black and other strong colors.
Description: White Snake: Chinese New Year, Year of the Snake -- A snake coiled with its head raised, showcasing intricate scales and a forked tongue. The shading and texture give it a realistic appearance. For the Chinese lunar new year, specifically the Year of the Snake, this image symbolizes intelligence, gracefulness, and materialism. The snake's poised and alert posture represents vigilance and wisdom, qualities often associated with this zodiac sign. Its intricate details convey strength and precision
Description: Coiled Snake: Chinese New Year, Year of the Snake -- A snake coiled with its head raised, showcasing intricate scales and a forked tongue. The shading and texture give it a realistic appearance. For the Chinese lunar new year, specifically the Year of the Snake, this image symbolizes intelligence, gracefulness, and materialism. The snake's poised and alert posture represents vigilance and wisdom, qualities often associated with this zodiac sign. Its intricate details convey strength and precision on a Dark Background
Description: A line drawing of a cute gold snake on wood with a red background and framed in a black circle. Text at the top reads Wood Snake and below the circle the text says Year of the Snake 1965. According to the Chinese Zodiac, wood snakes were born in 1965 and will be born in 2025. Those born in 1965 will have their 60th birthday in 2025.
Description: Chinese New Year: Year of the Snake 2025 — This bold artwork celebrates the 2025 Chinese Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake. Dominated by vivid red tones symbolizing luck and prosperity in Chinese culture, the coiled snake takes center stage with detailed scales, piercing eyes, and a poised forked tongue, exuding strength and vigilance. Above, the text “Happy New Year - Year of the Snake” reinforces the festive theme, while traditional Chinese characters on the right add cultural depth. The design’s dynamic composition and rich symbolism capture the snake’s associations with wisdom, transformation, and renewal
Description: Chinese New Year: Year of the Horse 2026 — This dynamic ink-wash illustration of a galloping horse captures the powerful spirit of the upcoming 2026 Chinese Year of the Horse, symbolizing momentum, freedom, and bold transformation. With fluid brushstrokes and the kanji/hanzi “馬”, the artwork evokes renewal, ambition, and forward energy—reflecting predictions that the Year of the Horse will drive fearless change, creative breakthroughs, and fast-moving opportunities across global culture and innovation.
