In the foreground of this imaginative birthday card scene, we have a whimsical Western setting that combines the unexpected charm of clams and cowboys. Picture a bustling clam rodeo, with clams sitting snugly inside their shells, wearing tiny cowboy hats and boots. A large wooden saloon sign hangs crookedly above the entrance of the "Pearly Shell Saloon," its swinging doors etched with intricate patterns reminiscent of Aubrey Beardsley’s art. One prominent clam, the star of the show, is proudly perched on top of a rocking seahorse, which is bucking wildly in the sandy coral dust of the underwater desert. The seahorse is adorned with a mini leather saddle and spurs.

In the background, rolling hills of seaweed mimic the silhouette of the Western plains, with patches of coral cacti peppered throughout, their bright colors influenced by Maxfield Parrish’s vibrant palette. Above this scene, the sky is an azure blue with fluffy white clouds, and amongst these clouds, a message floats serenely, composed of seashells spelling out "Happy Birthday Clams Shellfish!" The letters glisten in the sunlight like the surface of a calm sea, adding an extra sparkle to the scene.

On the right, an old-timey steam locomotive puffs along on seaweed tracks, with the steam shaped like bubbles, echoing the style of Quentin Blake with its playful and loose lines. The train's carriages are filled with dancing clams, waving small flags with "Yeehaw" written in stylized Western font. To the left, a giant birthday cake is half-buried in the sand, each layer sculpted to look like the rugged mesas of the West, topped with coral decorations and surrounded by tiny candle cacti. This quirky composition, with its blend of Beatrix Potter’s gentle whimsy and Edward Gorey’s playful eccentricity, makes for a uniquely delightful birthday card for Clams Shellfish.

Generated with these themes: Clams in shells, Birthday , Western , Cowboy, and .

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