Dusting the shop off to bring a mini update next Monday! Ahead of the reopening, I wanted to provide an update regarding US shipping.

FYI, I have updated the section of my site where I give basic information about #kidlit agents--what they do, how to find one, how to assess their website, resources to use. You can start here: www.underdown.org/agents.htm

This game is testing me

Happy Halloween!! 🎃 Here's a new spooky illustration project from me. The Fear Files series makes its debut next July ! 👻 [ #coverdesign #illustration ]

seeing the reze movie in theatres will heal me i think (im watching it monday)

Hello !! ⚡🌿 I'm Mathias, a queer artist who would love to work on book projects, editorial, advertising, and indie game projects. Open to other opportunities as well! 🍎 mathiasball.com 🍊 [email protected] 📚 @socalledyalife.bsky.social [ #portfolioday #illustration #art ]

Here's my piece for the 2025 #oochiczine 💙 Had super fun drawing Lynus in this year's ultramarine blue theme✨ Check out more fantastic pieces at oohchiczine.com/! [ #art #oc #ocsky ]

Lights show from last night 💫

need a pin or something that says "this dog barks at auroras" (the aurora was out tonight)

grafficker alley? I'll be tabling there! if you're in the area, stop by 😊

Round of applause for all my T users who were able to psyche themselves up to take ur injection. Fuel up king the world is your oyster

Pokemon charity stream starting in 30 minutes! I'll be offering a Pkmn commission slot for the raffle. Every donation enters you into the raffle, which is drawn every time $100 is raised! More info in the RT, go check it out!!

Cover and interior illustration made for Nautilus Magazine's 61st Issue! :3

My piece for Melting Pot: A Dungeon Meshi Fan Zine!! 🦁🪶 [ #dungeonmeshi #fanzine #fanart ]

My piece for Melting Pot: A Dungeon Meshi Fan Zine!! 🦁🪶 [ #dungeonmeshi #fanzine #fanart ]

mega dragonite theyll never make me hate u 🌤️ [ #pokemon #PokemonLegendsZA #art ]

mega dragonite theyll never make me hate u 🌤️ [ #pokemon #PokemonLegendsZA #art ]

whoops posted on shop account...if u wanna see the full tomorrow go check out @mathiasball.bsky.social 👀

Upgrade my camera for astrophotography. Knew there would be a difference but man seeing a side by side makes me much more excited :))) 🌌

The fish is out of the bag!! Had the really sweet opportunity to design this shirt for @hankgreen.bsky.social . The shirt is available for 2 weeks only, so buy it while you can !! 🐟 store.dftba.com/products/han...

Some spreads of photos and sketches I made hanging out at Point Pelee last week!! 🌿Full spread below :)

hi everyone can u please clap for me. i just beat the deltarune ch3 secret boss and it was really really hard but i still did it and it was enlightening

Some new work! An illustration of Pei Lim, created for @arquives.ca. Pei Lim was both a dancer and an AIDs activist.

Little doodle to announce I'll be hanging out at Point Pelee National Park for a short art residency!! I'm hoping to do lots of sketching and photography during my time there next week, all that will work towards a final piece to be created by the Fall!!

Pride pups are now live! $2 per sticker will be donated to either Advocates for Trans Equality or Egale here in Canada for the month of June!! 🏳️‍🌈 sulkypup.com 🏳️‍🌈

Good afternoon. Here is a recreation of a great dane sticking outside of a car sunroof I saw earlier today. Really good

Fun time at TCAF!!! So many friends I got to see!!! I want to table at TCAF again!!!! Art is so cool!!!! Time for me to sleep!!!! (Also shout out to TCAF staff. U rock)

Day 2 of TCAF today!! So nice to see so many friends yesterday!!! (Also im low on seal prints and tote bags. If you want one you should come over SOON!!!) Book signing at the start of the day though over at the Annick Press table!!

Table placement time!! I'll be at Table 257B with @anderkaya.bsky.social , and then I'll be at the book signing at Table 175 on Sunday 10-11!

Hi all! I'll be at TCAF (@torontocomics.bsky.social) again this year at our new venue, the Mattamy Athletic Centre at 50 Carlton St! Please come say hi, I'd love to see new and returning faces. See below for detailed info! #TCAF2025 #TCAF

AHH!! I'm going to be tabling at @torontocomics.bsky.social next weekend!! Free entry!! I'm even doing a book signing!!! Crazy!!!! The vibes at this event are amazing and I'm so excited to get to table for the first time this year 🥺

Even the night sky says Happy Pride :) ✨🌈

Happy Pride, everyone!! 🌈 May you live a joyous life where you feel seen, heard, embraced, and accepted. 🫶 [ #pride #pridemonth #cute ]

Crop of the Iris Nebula and some space dust ✨ [ #astrophotography ]

Jk guess who's tabling now

I love pokemon..this art is sick

I don't think that as a society, we've discussed narwhals enough. what's their deal

Anyone going to TCAF...who can I say hi to............... At the moment I'm waitlisted for tabling, so I'll just be attending as a guest!! I will float around!!

Will share the full piece at some point but in the meantime. Check out this bird I drew. Really sick bird

Been working on some spot illustrations this year! Here's an earlier batch from the winter months ❄️

Sketches of Lily from the other night :3 #sketching #supernote

Unfortunately ran out of time to make a new #kidlitartpostcard, but I'm still open for new book projects this year! Children's books, middle grade, covers, you name it! 🥳

Canadians go vote today!!!! Please please please please please please please please please please please please pl-

Look at her

Went to get pictures of fish. Only goose

On what is a really difficult day, here are some resources for our trans friends and allies. Solidarity 💜 goodlawproject.org/resource/sup...

Enforced a rest day from work yesterday :)

Been sketching around with the Supernote lately and it's so nice. It's been a nice middle ground between traditional and digital sketching 🌿

Hello !! ⚡🌿 I'm Mathias, a queer artist who would love to work on books, covers, editorial, advertising, and indie game projects. Open to other opportunities as well! 🍎 mathiasball.com 🍊 [email protected] 📚 @socalledyalife.bsky.social [ #portfolioday #illustration #art ]

happy #portfolioday ‼️ 😊 I'm Kayden, and I'm a Asian Canadian Illustrator for games, graphic design, and comics 💚 klaiis.com