Kung-fu power! (Nunchucks have lost their pop culture status in recent decades, by the way…) 🙁 #art #characterart #illustration

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration, and to have fun. More → raul-gil.com. Or subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com #sketch #art #characterart

My last newsletter with reflections on intentionality and active listening, some new sketches and recommendations on books, music, series, games and more! #art #design #illustration raulgil.substack.com/p/intentiona...

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration, and to have fun. More → raul-gil.com. Or subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com #sketch #art #characterart

Recent header illustrations for @reedsy.bsky.social's articles. Read them at blog.reedsy.com. Or visit my portfolio → raul-gil.com

Please, Winter, go away SOON. #sketch #art #characterart

This is basically me working at home... More → raul-gil.com. Or subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com #sketch #art #characterart #vampire #vampireart

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration, and to have fun. More → raul-gil.com. Or subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com #sketch #art #characterart

This looks like a defeated warrior, but it’s actually a guy who ate too much turrón during Christmas and can’t move… Now he has 12 months to get rid of the extra weight. #art #characterart #illustration / More → raul-gil.com

New cover for the book 'Dos Placeres' by María Latorre, a compilation of romantic and erotic stories. First of two volumes. More → raul-gil.com #art #coverart #bookcover

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration, and to have fun. More → raul-gil.com. Or subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com #sketch #art #characterart

Happy 2026! #art #characterart #illustration

Recent sketch made as formal exploration. Post-apocalyptic fantasy battler… Part mutant, part warrior, part college student on an athletic scholarship. #art #characterart #illustration / More → raul-gil.com.

My last newsletter with a personal yearly recap, some new sketches and end-of-the-year recommendations on books, music, series, games and more! #art #design #illustration raulgil.substack.com/p/two-years

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration, and to have fun. More → raul-gil.com. Or subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com #sketch #art #characterart

Last newsletter/post with some new sketches, personal reflections and recent illustration and identity projects. raulgil.substack.com/p/triggers #design #newsletter #art

Recent mini-sketch made as formal exploration. Originally, it was just a very horizontal drawing to fill a gap on a page of sketches (see below), but I ended up liking the result. #art #characterart #illustration / More → raul-gil.com. Subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com

Enjoy Halloween! 🎃 #art #characterart #illustration #halloweenart #vampireart

Recent mini-sketch made as formal exploration. I had fun imagining that head-like crystal helmet and how the light reflections would create the illusion of a big face. #art #characterart #illustration / More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration, and to have fun. (Pre)Halloween-esque stuff! More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com

Last post/newsletter with some new sketches and (pre)Halloween recommendations: games, books, films and more. raulgil.substack.com/p/pointy-fangs #art #newsletter

Cyborgxer! 🥊 #art #characterart #illustration Recent design made as formal exploration. More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration (and to have fun). More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com

Last post/newsletter with some thoughts around backstories, the state of Dribbble and some recent sketches and projects: substack.com/home/post/p-...

Portraits designed for Reedsy's Character Name Generator. Medieval, fantasy, archetypal characters, gods, and more 👀 → blog.reedsy.com/character-na... #art #characterdesign #illustration #characterart

The Immortal Mud Queen, Goswintha of the Secret Swamp. Recent sketch made as formal exploration (and to have fun). More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com #art #characterart #illustration

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration (and to have fun). More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com

New cover for the book 'Placeres' by María Latorre, a compilation of romantic and erotic stories. First of two volumes. More → raul-gil.com #art #coverart #bookcover

Another recent mini-sketch made as formal exploration (and to have fun). More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com #art #characterart

Another recent mini-sketch made as formal exploration (and to have fun). More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com

Last post/newsletter with summer recommendations (games, films, artists, music and more): raulgil.substack.com/p/cult-worthy

Small editorial illustration for Reedsy Studio by @reedsy.bsky.social. Bring your literary dreams to life: reedsy.com/studio

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration (and to have fun). More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com

Mockups from a redesigned version of an iOS game I worked on some years ago. Read more about it on my last newsletter: raulgil.substack.com/p/physicality

Recent post/newsletter: raulgil.substack.com/p/physicality

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration (and to have fun). More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe to my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com

Blind justice! Sketch vs color comparison. More → raul-gil.com. You can also subscribe my newsletter: raulgil.substack.com __✍️

Reedsy's Character Name Generator has been updated. 34 new illustrations for medieval, fantasy and archetypal characters, gods, and more 👀 → blog.reedsy.com/character-na...

Rockabilly Mage. Sketch vs color comparison. More → raul-gil.com

Bird-Knight unmasked. Free color sketch. More → raul-gil.com

More recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration (and to have fun). I want those bat-glasses 🥹 More → raul-gil.com

Young archer. Sketch vs color comparison. More → raul-gil.com

Recent header illustrations for @reedsy.bsky.social's articles on Direct and Indirect Characterization. Read them at blog.reedsy.com. Or visit my portfolio → raul-gil.com

Another collection of recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration (and to have fun). raul-gil.com

A collection of recent mini-sketches made as formal exploration (and to have fun). raul-gil.com

Header illustration for a Reedsy article about Romantasy, containing everything you need to know about the publishing trend that everyone’s talking about, complete with tips on how to write it and examples from popular contemporary literature. Read it here: blog.reedsy.com/what-is-roma...

Character exploration for a new Fantasy project. More work at raul-gil.com

Reedsy's Character Name Generator has been updated. 34 new illustrations for medieval, fantasy and archetypal characters, gods, and more 👀 → blog.reedsy.com/character-na...

Illustration for Reedsy's article on Cozy Fantasy, a very popular Fantasy sub-genre: "(...) focused on comforting, low-stakes storytelling. Recently, the publishing industry has seen a boom in demand for these healing, whimsical tales." Article: blog.reedsy.com/what-is-cozy...

Cover for the 4th volume of Prompted, Reedsy's literary magazine. An anthology featuring winning works from the world’s most popular weekly short story contest. More work for Reedsy here: raul-gil.com/project/reedsy