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Queer artist interested in horror, magic, nature, and liberation. Owe it all to my familiars (cats). Not an “ally”, an abolitionist. Any pronouns. www.itastepaint.net - No AI! No NFTs!
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Rare scifi piece from me, for fun

[extremely contrived scenario] mildly humorous play on words that would only exist within the extremely contrived scenario

Out of Oxford - an older painting of mine depicting Lyra, Will, Pantalaimon and the cat from The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman. My vision of Cittàgazze.

The hobo section of the Fellowship

Blue Jays — Glen Rabena, 1978 www.glenrabena.com/gallery/prin...

Some illustrations I did for an article in Knock! #5. Sharp-eyed folks might recognize the same party I usually draw on the covers. ^^

I only have three left in the queue rn if you want to get in on this!

HEY YOU GOT GAMES ON YOUR PHONE?

❗Highway patrol asks that travelers report suspicious hitchhiker activity while the recent wave of disappearances are under investigation.

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#HappyEarthDay enjoy a hollow leafy boy. #art

In 2000, John Waters donated 372 pieces of his art collection to the Baltimore Museum of Art. They named a rotunda after him in their gallery. He requested an all-gender restroom be named for him instead. #BOTD

Huron Blackheart art by Wayne England for the cover the Warhammer anthology, "Into the Maelstrom” (1999).

This is unconscionable. I’m a product of the Head Start program. It helped get me and my parents acclimated into the community when they spoke no English. My parents could work and afford an apartment while they got settled after being refugees. Head Start actually saved us.

Contining a time-honored Kanaka Maoli art form, Native Hawaiian artist Lehuauakea makes large-scale installations, hand-stitched garments, mixed-media suspended works, and hand-painted two-dimensional compositions. www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/04/lehu...

Lil sketch i liked so i inked it

Unpopular Pete Hegseth Forced To Drink Lunch Alone

Happy birthday, John Waters! 🦩 🦩

Mom just suggested that I march right up to the Vatican, introduce myself to the guy in charge, hand him a printed copy of my resume and tell him confidently and forcefully that I’m the right person for the job.

Bronze Age Boromir

It’s a death cult. That’s it, that’s the whole thing. They want poor people to die for the glory of their bigotry. www.reuters.com/business/hea...

From Guillermo del Toro’s “pinocchio”.

Sketchin

There’s a funny little dude inside all of us . Oil on arches oil paper 9x12

"My mom says I'm handsome"👑 . Goblinized version of Quentin Matsys' "The Ugly Duchess" . #painting #lowbrow #goblin #fantasyart #demon #illustration #characterdesign #queerart

Dance with Death, by Hieronymus Hess, 1841, 📸 via Vatican Media Pool

How is this not an ONN

Wind's Requiem

My mom has been reading more books I guess and when she served dessert tonight her boyfriend goes “let them eat cake” and she goes “that’s not a good reference to make. She was bad person. A lot of people starved” 😭

Maybe people should pay close attention to the fact that Gavin Newsom's political instincts actually SUCK. Keep that in mind if/when folks start to tell you that you HAVE to vote for this person.

“Finger to the wind” is a tasteful way to call someone a flip-floppity prick 😂

If Dem politicians had really believed he was a fascist, why didn't they have a plan in place after inauguration that wasn't lay down & play dead? ALSO you all were alive when they were LEAKING to the press that Indivisible, Move On, and the *groups* could kick rocks. www.axios.com/2025/02/12/d...

"you can draw whatever you want to draw. it's fine. you're allowed. nobody thinks you're weird. people are here for the art. drawing whatever is fun for you is the privilege you are owed for being able to draw. it's fine. you are not a one-trick pony. god damn it."

Guinea Fowl in Trees — Daudi Tingatinga, 1970s-80s Oil on canvas

Every day that South African suffers, I feel an extra day being added to my life ✨

you can always just try shit.

Art by • Eric Kincaid