Being an artist trying to talk with other artists is just embarrassing. "I like your shapes and colours!" Mortifying playground shit

Heading into 2026, I'm still looking for fulltime or contract work as a senior writer or narrative designer. If you need someone who can write sharp characters, poetic prose, and emotional stories, I'm available! You can find my portfolio here: www.hazelmonforton.com

hey all, I’m once again struggling to pay rent and groceries this month. go buy my folktale book, grab a print (on sale!), anything helps badbucket.itch.io/the-beasts-and-blessings-of-the-hallowd-hall inprnt.com/gallery/badbucket/ paypal.me/badbucket

Not to be controversial but I think we should use tools and resources to make people's lives less miserable instead of more

May your 2026 be golden ✨💩✨ #art

Forgot to post these spooky lads.

Forgot to post these spooky lads.

Spindlehound for your desk.

always advised ppl to not look at (A)rtsta(I)on too much when looking for inspiration, looking at other mediums and other perspectives historic or cultural or individual origin will produce better designs. Anyway what do I know

It's time for slower art. The constant churn and grind pushed by techno capitalism has reached its inevitable conclusion with AI slop. Let's make our best work and be patient with our process. Let's release art that's worth stopping for and savoring. Let's show each other what humans can do

One of the many reasons AI can't produce good writing is it can't hate its own writing. It can't think to itself "Maybe I'm illiterate" during the writing process. And that's essential

pals you gotta quit spotify

I just became aware of this incredibly relatable drawing by John Singer Sargent.

Eyvind Earle

No one warned me about the hospital in Silent Hill 2 and I am hiding from the nurses in all the bathrooms.

Rejected from vet school but not art school. 🫠

Zohran flip your hair again we need healthcare get him to give us healthcare.

some other familiar grocery store names that are brands for producer-owned agricultural co-ops: Blue Diamond Bob's Red Mill Land O'Lakes Tillamook Welch's

Open AI loses copyright case in Germany. Judge Elke Schwager summarized the case saying that if you want to build something and need components, "then you purchase them and do not use the property of others."

Artists Meeting Artists

i can’t believe a good thing happened we should do this more often

Inside me there are two wolves: one that wants to draw something greater than I’ve ever drawn before, my magnum opus; the other just wants to sketch a little guy as sloppily as possible.

Posting some skulls for the Halloween week 💀 #art

It's Drider month. #dnd

More driders. ❤️

Halloween season is too short. I need at least 5 months of Halloween. One month is unacceptable.

VENUS a mini comic about girls night uniting us all 1/2

A good old fashioned cursed instrument.

A good old fashioned cursed instrument.

I'm forced to live dangerously every day.

Please consider switching from Spotify to services like Deezer, Tidal, or Bandcamp. -Artists get paid more. - You aren't listening to AI music unknowingly. - The CEO invested nearly 700 million into an AI military defense company. Please don't let art fund killing and support artists, not CEOs.

'In the unlikely event that Jarlaxle is killed, Bregan D'aerthe raises him from the dead within a tenday.'

'In the unlikely event that Jarlaxle is killed, Bregan D'aerthe raises him from the dead within a tenday.'

Underdark foodstuffs.

Underdark foodstuffs.

All pitchers should be shaped like birds.

All pitchers should be shaped like birds.

Made a rat lantern at work a while back.

Made a rat lantern at work a while back.

This menace continues to thrive in our campaign. Some Jarlaxle in between work. #jarlaxle #d&d

This menace continues to thrive in our campaign. Some Jarlaxle in between work. #jarlaxle #d&d

Art by • John Howe

Life is stressful, here's some drow stew.

While a Youtuber released a 3 hr video cherry picking information, elevating astro turf tech groups, and claiming the lawsuits are faulty, in reality things are moving in a positive direction for creatives! In one of the lawsuits brought up, Kadrey v Meta, this is what the judge had to say 👇

Hi #PortfolioDay, I'm Alena, a freelance illustrator who loves painting things with character, capturing little story moments. Working mainly on card game illustrations and book covers. Would love to one day do art for Hearthstone and MtG. 🎨 www.ajinak.cz

The bread is making the rounds again. Please support the bread.