Daniel Harila Carlsen
@danielharila.bsky.social
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Illustrator, graphic designer, writer. DM for rates.
https://danielharilacarlsen.myportfolio.com
Been working on this 17 Ć 44 inch canvas for more than five work days in total. The biggest single piece I've done by far with the exception of a mural I did in 2011. Layering watercolors is rewarding but time consuming.
10 days ago
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Duck & Crow Press
17 days ago
Over 250 followers on Bluesky! Over 400 followers on Instga! AND 100 backers on Kickstarter!!!! This is a week for feeling good. Hell yea. If you haven't spied on my Kickstarter yet, now is a great time to check it out.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/duc...
#osr
#rpg
#ttrpg
#kickstarter
#indierpg
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dungeonsnhammers
22 days ago
@liberludorum.com
challenged me to get 500 downloads before the end of 2025 and while Iām 5 weeks late WE HIT 512 TODAY! Thanks yall for supporting this weird lil indie rpg, and keep your eyes peeled for the Kickstarter of the full-ass book!
@rugosekohn.com
@danielharila.bsky.social
#rpg
#indierpg
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JS
23 days ago
had to scramble some text to not avoid anything for anyone but great job!
bsky.app/profile/thee...
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23 days ago
my volume of
@goodfriendsofje.bsky.social
's blasphemous tome with arts and illustration by
@evandorkin.bsky.social
&
@danielharila.bsky.social
and text by
@sdorward.bsky.social
and Matthew Sanderson has arrived!
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WIP I'm working on a 50 inch long canvas for a mixed media project and just had a tooth extracted.
24 days ago
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I was about to write an apology for posting too much of my work here, then I remembered it's my own darn profile. I regret nothing! "Yiggian Dreams" inked traditionally, colored in photoshop by yours truly 2026
28 days ago
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Really happy with this one. Inked traditionally, colored in photoshop by yours truly 2026.
28 days ago
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Yochai Gal
29 days ago
damn
@danielharila.bsky.social
can do cover art well
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After three decades of drawing skulls and mutulation, I think this is the most aggressive poster I've ever done.
@dungeonsnhammers.bsky.social
is hosting this very beefy summer can.
30 days ago
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dungeonsnhammers
30 days ago
Beefy Wizard Con is happening! Register here to play indie RPG and skirmish games in beautiful Madison, WI. Details on the pics!
tabletop.events/conventions/...
#rpg
#indierpg
#28mm
#beefyshotgunwizards
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Ever climbed up a pagan gods arse to explore the catacombs within? Well now you can! I did art for this (and most of the
@duckandcrow.bsky.social
catalogue ) as well as
@perplexingruins.bsky.social
and
@oldschooljelly.bsky.social
!
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Coming soon: And He Shall Eat The Sun
A bloody, merciless living dungeon at the end of the world.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/duckandcrowpress/and-he-shall-eat-the-sun?ref=1omo7y
about 1 month ago
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My annual flu triggered a jaw infection and losing a lot of sleep this weekend. Somehow, I think the mental exhaustion lead me to not trash a as early as I normally do and ended up tackling a composition obstacle I've struggled with for the past weeks. Inked traditionally and colored in photoshop.
about 1 month ago
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"Life imitates art". I like when players argue at my table when it's about interesting choices in the game. This is a piece for the rumors table in Duginthroat Divided. Inked traditionally and colored digitally by yours truly 2026
about 1 month ago
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Yochai Gal
about 1 month ago
Today on Between Two Cairns,
@bradkerr.net
,
@betterlegends.bsky.social
and I are joined by
@budapestkick.bsky.social
to review Pollute the Elfen Memory Water by Michael Raston, and to answer a mailbag question.
www.patreon.com/posts/pollut...
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Pollute the Elfen Memory Water | Between Two Cairns
Get more from Between Two Cairns on Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/posts/pollute-elfen-148294173
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Mistborn "dragon". Inked traditionally, colored digitally by yours truly 2026
about 1 month ago
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Duck & Crow Press
about 2 months ago
And He Shall Eat the Sun is the 2nd book in our Bloodbath Dungeon series: fast-paced, high-lethality, tournament-style dungeon-crawling. Find us at a con and check the dead character Blood Donor board! And He Shall Eat The Sun! Kickstarter! Zinequest 2026! Fuck Yea!
tinyurl.com/andheshalleatthesun
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In the pursuit of "The essence" I'm running my table through X1 isle of Dread. They made this gigantic exploration map on an old Chessex battlemap today.
about 2 months ago
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Brian Yaksha (He/They)
about 2 months ago
Went into a discord where someone brought up my "Brooklyn accent" and they linked to this podcast I was on last autumn with
@danielharila.bsky.social
. Around the 1:16:00 Mark. My takeaway? Shockingly good mic quality for a crappy 20 dollar gaming headset.
open.spotify.com/episode/1Fwb...
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Episode 4: Duginthroat Divided with Daniel Harila Carlsen and Brian Yaksha
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Fwb83rAgpDfEmPSXOutQw?si=affb49a3ba704459&nd=1&dlsi=f4c9513a1c9f412f
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Another piece for
@goodfriendsofje.bsky.social
i had to redo the line work like five times but I'm really happy with how the halftones turned out!
about 2 months ago
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Some older and more recent pieces from Duginthroat! I'm super happy with these and can't wait to see this beast printed! Inked traditionally and colored digitally by yours truly 2025 and 2026
about 2 months ago
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"The bands back together" Inked traditionally and colored digitally by yours truly December 2025. Commissioned by
@goodfriendsofje.bsky.social
and
@sdorward.bsky.social
for Blasphemous Tome
2 months ago
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A very pagan yule to you all! I just realized Gendy Tartakovsky's Primal season 3 is coming out in January and will feature our beloved protagonist cave barbarian revived as a zombie with amnesia. PUMPED.
2 months ago
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GOAT OF THE YEAR Commission for the Blasphemous Tome #14
@goodfriendsofje.bsky.social
Inked traditionally, colored digitally by yours truly 2025
3 months ago
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Would you believe it if I told you this piece was for a Call of Cthulhu scenario? Inked traditionally and colored digitally by yours truly.
3 months ago
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Got a commission for two adventures for the Blaphemous Tome. One is a folk horror isolation romp where our artistic concept is a collision between gross fleshy horrors collide with Winsor McCay inspired characters and scenery! I'm pumped!
3 months ago
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Here's a painting I'm working on for one of the three last commissions I'm doing in 2025!
3 months ago
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I was not really all that convinced by dungeon incs premise as a game until I saw this cover.
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3 months ago
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Daniel Harila Carlsen
warden
3 months ago
Now available in the Cairn store! Lovely Jade Necropolis by
@josephrlewis.bsky.social
! With art by the author and an excellent cover by
@gorangligovic.bsky.social
!
store.cairnrpg.com/products/lov...
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Lovely Jade Necropolis
In the Garden of Amuul, the fey raised a palace for their human guests. But the humans betrayed them, so the fey swiftly slayed them. Now Amuul is a Wasteland, where the dead cannot rest. Twin necroma...
https://store.cairnrpg.com/products/lovely-jade-necropolis
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Have to take a few days off Duginthroat to finish three gigs for regular clients. (They're all due in December). Tell me about your yule crunch!
3 months ago
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Yochai Gal
3 months ago
Today on Between Two Cairns,
@bradkerr.net
, Skullboy and I review Fragments of the Floating City by Will Jarvis, and answer a Mootsack question.
www.patreon.com/posts/fragme...
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Fragments of the Floating City | Between Two Cairns
Get more from Between Two Cairns on Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/posts/fragments-of-144853318
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The holidays are approaching and we're feeling festive while trying to not become frostbitten in the cold north. Here's a little teaser for
@labyrinthine-press.itch.io
s The Beekeepers Tithe. Painted traditionally with inks. Coming 2026 through the always Trusty
@spacepenguinink.bsky.social
3 months ago
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Perplexing Ruins
3 months ago
some of the available originals
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Finished another full page for Dugunthroat Divided! 42 illustrations to go.
3 months ago
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Did you know that Walton Wood has a podcast? Want to hear me and half the team behind Duginthroat Divided "unwind" for two and a half hour? Listen at your own expense. The three of us should not be alone in a room with recording equipment.
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3 months ago
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dungeonsnhammers
3 months ago
YESSSS!!! Got some premium
@duckandcrow.bsky.social
merch illustrated by the incomparable
@danielharila.bsky.social
at
@nobleknightgames.bsky.social
, my FLGS. Go support your local scene and buy cool shit made by cool people!
#indyrpg
#ttrpg
#rpg
#osr
#ose
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"The feast" I'm not happy with the hierarchy in the composition but cest la vie, as I have about 45 illustrations left for this book.
3 months ago
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I was doodling one of the many magical items for Duginthroat Divided and didn't notice how much it looked like a John Pickord miniature sculpt. I'm not changing it. I think the ogre-ish qualities made the face more "likeable". Inked by yours truly
4 months ago
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Jedediah Berry
4 months ago
And we're lucky to be working with a such a talented group of artists, including Theo Black,
@danielharila.bsky.social
, Eon Fontes-May,
@amandalee.bsky.social
,
@tanaudel.bsky.social
,
@queerwizard.co.uk
,
@perplexingruins.bsky.social
, and
@ianreed.bsky.social
. Total dream team.
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Some recent Duginthroat pieces! I counted and the whole books gonna have roughly 240 art pieces. About 170 are done. Inked by yours truly today and yesterday 2025
4 months ago
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Duginthroat Divided , my dungeon adventure for OSE; is in its last two days of crowdfunfing. It's not that flashy, but we got a solid adventure and realistic stretch goals you can help us reach! Back it before the campaign ends and if you're already a backer, pick up some riso prints! (Link in bio)
4 months ago
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Graphic and game designers: If you dont follow the akazing educational, inspiring and generous content by Explorers Design already; you've got some homework! Thanks for showcasing my work in the latest Explorateur
@explorersdesign.bsky.social
!
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The Explorateur: Issue #13
Monthly design jams, critique, theory, and inspiration for tabletop rpg designers. Vetted. Looted. Curated. Level up your rpg design skills one link at a time.
https://www.explorersdesign.com/explorateur-13/
4 months ago
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I don't pay much attention to that kind of stuff, but just realised my bluesky account blooped up to six hundred and sixty six followers on Halloween. Pretty spooky!
4 months ago
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Only SIX DAYS LEFT of the Duginthroat Divided kickstarter! Check out this video covering the campaign by FoxxoRPG!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ8f...
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Some Great Old School TTRPG Kickstarters
YouTube video by FOXXOF RPG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ8fdRTfJWE&t=10s
4 months ago
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While trying to finish Duginthroat Divided in time for Christmas, I've stil gotta pay the bills. Luckily, I do so by drawing cool rpg stuff. Here's some pieces for
@labyrinthine-press.itch.io
"The Beekeepers Tithe" for Cairn 2e,
@spacepenguinink.bsky.social
. Inked tradionally by yours truly 2025
4 months ago
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Me and
@liberludorum.com
went on
@meandsteverpg.bsky.social
to talk about Duginthroat Divided, game design and sausage production. Check it out!
open.spotify.com/episode/2hxK...
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211: Duginthroat Divided w/ Daniel Carlsen & Walton Wood
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2hxKRUBnvzvBuXMUEU1VvH?si=6QKJ-7kZT0a1PMGZH8q8pA
4 months ago
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My response to an illustrated parcel
@nohr.se
sent me way back in 2022. I'll attach a photo of the original in the comments.
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4 months ago
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I was interviewed about Duginthroat Divided by the Norwegian rpg podcast Vertshuset.
open.spotify.com/episode/4WtY...
by
@michaelsollien.bsky.social
and Simen Berg. If you haven't backed Duginthroat Divided and wanna learn more about my dungeon module, check out the link in the comments
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Spotify ā Web Player
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4WtYf7A4ACDo9LYwYshd3I?si=kVnUQzSIQSSKPTlfRzH4NA
4 months ago
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WIP: I was commissioned by
@plusoneexp.bsky.social
to work with
@carrion-comfort.com
(of the Gauntlet fame) on their project, Kingdom Canvas and a series of sequels. Its the wildest colour palette I've worked with so far. Inked traditionally by yours truly 2025
5 months ago
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Guerilla Miniature Games calls UNTITLED PIRATE GAME "a modern classic of indie sleaze" (whatever that means) and flips through the book, he even pronounced my name right!
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The GMG Indie Hour Ep 042 - UNTITLED PIRATE GAME by Stewart D'Silva
YouTube video by Guerrilla Miniature Games
https://youtu.be/SFXNcCm0LZM?si=fCPynVeE4cA7gQ9g
5 months ago
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