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Surreal art I painted for a local patron in the summer of 2024

Surreal art I painted for a local patron in the summer of 2024

In August 2024, I painted the works seen here for a free holiday at the peerless Nisanyan Hotel in Turkey's Izmir province. In exchange of these paintings, my dad and I had a free 3-day stay there. With temperatures well over 40 °c (100°F), I had to take these photos in my swimmin...

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Big reader of 1890s US airship craze news stories (📁 E-book files in attachment)

Big reader of 1890s US airship craze news stories (📁 E-book files in attachment)

Compiled by yours truly to accompany my Youtube study stream series. Enjoy!

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"Never-Be", an alien from Robert Reed's "Great Ship" universe

"Never-Be", an alien from Robert Reed's "Great Ship" universe

Commissioned by generous patron J. M. - the latest on an ongoing series.

The triangular nostril dilated. With that, the triangular mouth dilated, joining the nostril in taking in more air. The face and body were gray like clean steel....

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New podcast - interview with Kaiser Bauch (File in attachment)

New podcast - interview with Kaiser Bauch (File in attachment)

I recorded a neat podcast with demographics & history YouTuber "KaiserBauch" on imagining near-future life in major cities, countries, etc. after the ongoing decline in birth rates takes full effect. Patreon viewers get first dibs. Enjoy!

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Realistic Zuuker from "My Singing Monsters"

Realistic Zuuker from "My Singing Monsters"

Created for generous patron O.R. - second in a line of realistic MSM art.
The previous creature was Bleatnik:

Please let me know if you want me to illustrate your favourite cartoon / video game monsters in a realistic form. Drawing those things is FU...

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"Music of the Djinns"

"Music of the Djinns"

Acrylics on art paper, 50 cm. wide.

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Thank you all for supporting me on Patreon and beyond!

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"Jinn Imitating a Bird"

"Jinn Imitating a Bird"

Acrylics on art paper, 40 cm. wide.

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Thank you all for supporting me on Patreon and beyond!

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"Wheeled Apparition"

"Wheeled Apparition"

Acrylics on art paper, 40 cm. wide.

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"Lords of the Forest"

"Lords of the Forest"

Acrylics on art paper, 40 cm. wide.

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Colourful designs for a client's tattoo

Colourful designs for a client's tattoo

Commissioned by generous patron A. E. for a personal tattoo.
Below are the sketches we tried out before finalising this color design. I experimented with a variety of styles with different media.

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"Daharran" alien commission - from sketches to complete render

"Daharran" alien commission - from sketches to complete render

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"Daharran" species for the Orion's Arm universe

"Daharran" species for the Orion's Arm universe

Illustration of the enigmatic Daharran race from the Orion's Arm universe - one of the longest-running, most expansive spec-evo / world building projects online. Commissioned by generous patron A. P.

Thank you all for supporting my work on Patr...

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Motorcycle-like character/vehicle design for a video game project

Motorcycle-like character/vehicle design for a video game project

Created for generous patron S. A. - soon hopefully to be part of an exciting, expansive new video game / art project.

Thank you all for your support on Patreon, and beyond!

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Spike-thumbed reptile warrior

Spike-thumbed reptile warrior

A simple sketch - one of the many I produce each week. I hope it works as a "gateway drug" to help you subscribe! :)

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"Sea Gorbs" from Snaiad

"Sea Gorbs" from Snaiad

Fish-like, estuarine vertebrates that browse in tide pools and sit out the low tide. Some of the hundreds of new creatures that will be featured in the new book.

Thank you for your interest in, and patience with Snaiad. When this work is finally published, the names of my life-time supporters on Patreon will be reproduced in print...

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Commissioned creature for a game project

Commissioned creature for a game project

Created for generous patron M. C. - a "Jersey Devil" type creature for a card game project. Thank you all for your support - on Patreon and beyond!

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Trilobite-like sophont alien from the "Great Ship" universe

Trilobite-like sophont alien from the "Great Ship" universe

A member of the antagonistic !eech race from Robert Reed's "Great Ship" universe, created for generous patron J. M.

"Low-built and long, Hawking held a passing resemblance to an earthly trilobite. A trio of crystalline eye...

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"Eutrikephalion Figure"

"Eutrikephalion Figure"

New surreal painting, diluted acrylics on art paper, 40 cm. wide

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Commissioned giant predatory amphibian in an alt-hist setting similar to the 15th-century

Commissioned giant predatory amphibian in an alt-hist setting similar to the 15th-century

The crocodile-like "therka" species, commissioned for the generous patron J. O.

 These animals were meant to inhabit a setting loosely reminiscent of the 15th-century It...

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Testing a mobile painting kit

Testing a mobile painting kit

I made and tested a "field mobile painting kit" to paint with acrylics while out and about in town. It is a small art bag containing the following:

  • Small 8-section paint palette.

  • 6 tubes of acrylic paint

  • Small watercolour kit

  • 6 brushes

  • Small water sprayer<...

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"Fronded Figure"

"Fronded Figure"

Acrylics and watercolour on art paper - 40 cm. high.
For sale - please let me know if you want to purchase this painting.
Thank you all for your support on Patreon, and beyond!

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HALO: Fan-idea for a Covenant steed

HALO: Fan-idea for a Covenant steed

Steed animal design for the Jiralhanae (Brute) species from the HALO universe, commissioned by the generous patron S.

This was one of my most complicated commissions. I completed it in three passes - one for the steed, one for the saddle / harness, and one for the final figure, mounted.

2025-02-01 22:19:24 +0000 UTC View Post

Downloadable file for the "Winter of the World" podcast

Downloadable file for the "Winter of the World" podcast

Check attachment - and enjoy!

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"Drama"

"Drama"

Charcoal, watercolour, and ink on art paper, 40 cm. wide.

Please let me know if you want to purchase this, or any other artworks from me. Thank you all for your support on Patreon, and beyond.

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All Tomorrows Redux: Table of contents

All Tomorrows Redux: Table of contents

One of my followers recently asked about this, so here are the completed chapters for All Tomorrows Redux so far.

Thanks for understanding the delay as I briefly had to focus all my energies on the All Tomorrows 1.0 print edition.

But fear ...

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Marine anoles

Marine anoles

Four sketches of marine-adapted future anoles that swim with the aid of modified dewlaps; homage to the work of my friend, the incredibly-skilled, severely-under-appreciated Jack "feller0_0" on Instagram. Please give him a follow over there - he is one of the greatest s...

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"The Advent of a New Man"

"The Advent of a New Man"

Charcoal and watercolours on art paper, 29 cm. high.
Please contact me if you want to purchase this, or other artworks on this page.

Thank you all for your support on Pateron, and beyond.

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Tameryraptor

Tameryraptor

Palaeoart drawing for my own pleasure, depicting the predatory dinosaur Tameryraptor, known from fragmentary remains.

The little bump from the top part of the skull, indicated (B) on the diagram above, has been interpreted as a nose horn, but it...

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New sketches with mixed media technique

New sketches with mixed media technique

I developed an intuitive new sketch technique - I always keep a bunch of random, associated pens, pencils, markers, watercolours, and crayons on my desk. I grab one at random, and complete details with whatever I have on my hand, draw for a while, then switch. I care not for color harmony or consistency. The results look incredibly vibrant and e...

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Commission: The cultist of a malign mechanical goddess.

Commission: The cultist of a malign mechanical goddess.

Created for generous patron S. A.
Let's go over the creation process for this character.

This was the initial sketch, done with markers on tissue paper.


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