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Hugo award winning illustrator/designer in Aotearoa 🌼 I love fantasy, fungi, plants & books! she/her layaroseart.com overgrowncomic.com
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my online store is open for one more week! layaroseart.storenvy.com

back in december i spent a feverish couple weeks doing character designs for Basically Every Described Character in Metal From Heaven - finally got around to cleaning them up! #art #MetalFromHeaven 1/6

Helllooooo so we are still very very in the red. This continues to because of the # of top ups, which keeps Gazans connected continuously. We are nearly at a million and a half USD. Help us reach this goal by March! Donate: bit.ly/eSimsRUs #ConnectingGaza

Little events update for the start of the year! Will probably do zinefests/markets in wellington also, whenever they are

UK Artists/art fans upset about the government's AI copyright legislation plans that throw creatives under the bus, please see this document and fill out the linked government survey by the 25th!!! That's Tuesday!!!! Go go go! docs.google.com/document/d/1...

back in december i spent a feverish couple weeks doing character designs for Basically Every Described Character in Metal From Heaven - finally got around to cleaning them up! #art #MetalFromHeaven 1/6

VELVET WORM BUG OF THE YEAR

WE DID IT www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

Hugo Nominations are open! If you're looking for Fan Artists to nominate I will suggest a few artists who do lots of fanart for indie/queer/sff books below 🎨🧡

COMMON BONDS is back!! We will be putting together a second anthology, with at its heart: πŸ’š aromantic characters 🧑 science-fiction & fantasy πŸ’š platonic relationships Aromantic love is queer, beautiful, and takes countless forms. www.kickstarter.com/projects/cla... πŸŒˆπŸ“š πŸ’™πŸ“š #QueerAdultSFF

Hugo Nominations are open! If you're looking for Fan Artists to nominate I will suggest a few artists who do lots of fanart for indie/queer/sff books below 🎨🧡

happy valentine's day! looking at you my fellow heartless who may need some self love today πŸ’šβœ¨

happy #aroweek πŸ’šπŸ€πŸ–€ #aromantic #art

there's still a few days left to vote in aotearoa bug of the year! and if you want to show your support for the ātaka moth, powelliphanta, or ngaokeoke I have stickers....

I don't even have words for how bewildered and grateful I am.

If you want to direct your anger at Destiny Church, rather than sign multiple petitions on overseas websites, support the petition open at Parliament #nzpol petitions.parliament.nz/a22e0d59-7da...

there's still a few days left to vote in aotearoa bug of the year! and if you want to show your support for the ātaka moth, powelliphanta, or ngaokeoke I have stickers....

πŸ’š Our Kickstarter for COMMON BONDS 2 has just launched! πŸ’š Very excited to be running back this awesome anthology of aromantic SFF and building a second one. Get your #AroWeek discounts ✨ www.kickstarter.com/projects/cla... #AspecAuthors πŸŒˆπŸ“š πŸ’™πŸ“š πŸŒˆπŸ’«πŸš€

new newsletter with my recent art! also my store is open!

My online store is open for the next 3 weeks! I have a few new & restocked things... 🌿 layaroseart.storenvy.com/

i made a very small number of pouches with my this is how you lose the time war pattern! layaroseart.storenvy.com/products/36889975-time-war-coin-purses

My online store is open for the next 3 weeks! I have a few new & restocked things... 🌿 layaroseart.storenvy.com/

new newsletter with my recent art! also my store is open!

did a this is how you lose the time war photoshoot with both my cosplays today (someone else wearing Red) and i am very happy!!! yippee!!