Bookstores from around the world. I inked these in early 2023 during a very difficult time in my life. It’s good to look back on them as lights in the darkness. #inklightindarktimes

Greener pastures on the horizon. 🌞🏰 #art

Finally have the heart to update. Nothing was helping Bruno, and we had to let him go. Doctors assume he had a stroke and was slowly declining. He left this plane surrounded by those who love him and matched his big hearted energy. We will always miss him.

🍂It’s officially Autumn! Quote post with your Autumn themed art.🍂

Show off your Snake artwork! 🐍

Happy First Day of Fall and Autumnal Equinox! 🍁🍂🎃🌗

QRP something with horns #art #surrealism #ArtShare #horns

Good morning from Mother Thel, who is having absolutely none of this.

Not much new artwork this month, but here's an older sketch for the first day of autumn. 🍂🐇

🍂 It's officially Autumn! 🍂 Quote repost with your Autumn themed #art *NO A/I

I hate standing by while misinformation is thrown around. Please read and share the National Autistic Society's response to Trump's announcement on Tylenol and vaccines. They actually know what they're talking about! www.autism.org.uk/what-we-do/n...

On the first day of Fall, at last light, the Sun will illuminate the Autumn Stone 🔥✨ #art

Happy Autumnal Equinox, all!🍂

Autumn! Happy equinox🍂 #art

#Swordtember “Fossil”. Big and impractical but imagine swinging around a big hunk of fossilized demon hand.

Autumn! Happy equinox🍂 #art

Hungry? You might be tempted to eat this #D20, and that's okay! They're gummies. You might need a whole bag to make it through a session if you have a sweet tooth, though. #Art #3Dart #D&D #b3d

Wahoo!!! There is just 3 weeks left until ‘My Friend Billy Whiskers’ is out in the big wide world 👦🏻🦁 #newbook #illustration #kidlitart #picturebook #instaart #instabook #instaillustration #snowday

October art prompts! Poets, storytellers, and photographers are invited too, of course. Just no a.i. Hope to see some of my favorite creatives joining in.🍁

If you see this, post a robot! 🤖

Mushroom in the back garden today.

In this week’s newsletter, we recap our 25K milestone on Bluesky Social. Weird to post about it here I know, but we had such a marvelous response to our art share that we decide to spotlight some of the talented artists who participated: theartofmichaelwhelan.substack.com/p/a-mileston...

new drawing is up…

Fangorn foliage. #art

Digital art, sketch, and embroidery. Not necessarily in that order 🍊 #art #embroidery

Mozart was enjoying my studio chair this morning. Though he no longer looks kitten-y, he still plays and loves like one.

Frankenstein: Raspberries and Icelandic Lava Salt in Dark Chocolate with Milk. All 17 of our current flavors are now available as Kickstarter rewards! Please help us fund our two newest flavors — The Maltese Falcon & Doctor Watson — and reach our $20K stretch goal!

You should know, I'm planning some encounters based on these prompts! I'm especially looking forward to precocious pumpkinlings.

Your books deserve a cookie. And a dragon. Check out my bookplate stickers here!📚 ko-fi.com/zawackiart

Good morning, y'all! The booth was open last week, but I was away, so today I'm back at #IthacaFarmersMarket! Have I remembered how to set up the booth? Yes! Has backing the car into the booth gotten easier? No! Does this end of the market smell amazing? You bet! I'm here until 3; come say hi!

Hello, everyone! It’s not quite October, but Guild Eleven will be hosting the 3rd annual tiny art challenge called, “Guild Eleven Mysterium”. It’s only three prompts! Just post here on the dates below and use the hashtag #Guild11Mysterium. Look forward to seeing your mysterious artwork in October!🍂

Fangorn foliage. #art

🧭 Another Doomspiral map piece, work in progress on the final line art. 🗺️ The High Roads. Crowdfunding right now: www.kickstarter.com/projects/sou... #ttrpg #cartography #fantasyart #b&wart #wip

'Southbank Puddles' linocut by contemporary UK printmaker and artist Alexandra Buckle #womensart

At the Interdimensional desk 9x12 pen and paper #surreal #macabre #PenAndPaper #TraditionalArt #DarkSurrealism #DarkArt #Art #InkSky #GrimDark

It's #SpookySeason, so the pumpkin latte demon has awoken 🎃☕ #coffee #art #pencil #illustration

Winter Castle This is from ten years ago and was my first breakthrough in painting after studying/practicing for three years*. I still feel proud of this because it has all the elements I want in my art and its an early glimpse of where I've been going since. Painted digitally in Corel Painter.

Signal to noise 9x12 pen and paper #surreal #macabre #PenAndPaper #TraditionalArt #DarkSurrealism #DarkArt #Art #InkSky #GrimDark

Enjoying a lovely vendor show at my best friend’s shop @kwinn.bsky.social. Honored to share the display place with @mikez.bsky.social amazing artwork as well!

stream posting will continue until morale improves

Will your tree need a one-of-a-kind Rein-chicken #ornament? #art #sculpture #needlefelt #fiberart #chicken #anthropomorphic #holiday #OOAk #ArtYear #EastCoastKin

Artists! Quote with your night art! #kidlitart #invertebrate

Almost done 9x12 pen and paper #surreal #macabre #wip #PenAndPaper #TraditionalArt #DarkSurrealism #DarkArt #Art #InkSky #GrimDark

Excellent game night with friends, Everdell, and snacks!🍂

A lil ghost in the forest 👻🐦🐇🐿️🐺🌳 #ghost #spookyseason #art #illustration #B&Wart

So. To take my mind of burying my dad’s ashes tomorrow and all the allied grief and sads and drama… who wants to see the little poem and drawing I did about someone’s lovely doggy for a commission earlier this year? Here’s a tribute to Burtie. Bless ‘im… #commission #poetry #dogs #art #

Just wanted to let you know that the ghosts are starting to balloon in for Halloween. #art

Just wanted to let you know that the ghosts are starting to balloon in for Halloween. #art

Better photo. Only the most important illustration of my life so far.

Lots of things going down to drown this out but don’t want it to be forgotten about, check it out.