Made This In Ms Paint Because I Cant Print Right Now.

made this in ms paint because I can’t print right now.

thinking about a deer girl zine.

Found an old block I hadn't printed yet. so I fixed that oversight. edition of 12. it's meant to be on the diagonal.

Title should be something to the effect of "Socks" or "The Killer You Know

Sailor Saturn Transformation Wand.

Saturn is my reddit giftee's favorite sailor scout, so I of course smudge this one the worst. looks pretty good though, the gold works better when it's more subtle.

MAKE THE THING.

Did I spend too much time fucking around with screen tones?

is such a thing even possible?

notmusa did one of these for herself, so I figured why not hop on this aged bandwagon? hers is, of course, a lot more concise and coherent.

narrative paintings and illustration in western art history.

biology, fishes, gunnels in particuar, my aquarium volunteering

local plants, blackberries, “I was born and raised in the briar patch”

Dianna Wynne Jones, Dark Lord of Derkholm. best fantasy book.

sea otters. the dream I was rescued by otter people, possibly this makes me a shaman now. that’s a shaman thing.

northwest native art, Davidson in particular. look at the use of blocks of black and white, composition and carving.

chiara-bautista. 

eastern-tradition watercolor painting. use of negitive space

Spike Trotman

Harry Potter, that whole magical universe

Mt. Rainer, local geology in general.

the OZ books. all of ‘em.

John Singer Sargent, specifically carnation lilly lilly rose.

Carbonel, King of Cats. 

The Great Wave off Kanagawa, Hokusai in particular, uke oe prints in general.

egyptology. it’s a lifelong interest.

sacred geometry.

Ursula Vernon, Digger in specific.

Ray Troll

Dennis Mcnett  Taught me that it’s alright to make what makes me personally happy. even if nobody in my immediate vicinity gets or likes it. this is the most important thing I learned at art school.

did you know deer like to swim? the world is a weird place. more unbelievable stuff happens every day than any story would ever accommodate.

Gary Larson

I don’t remember who drew this one, I just fuckin’ love it. huntress mythos.

Scott McCloud, Understanding Comics. taught me pacing.

Narnia. by way of Ana Mardoll taught me about worldbuilding

Ways of Seeing by Berger.

Narbonic. first taught me how to wrangle spot-blacks

Betty McDonald.

D’Alulare’s Greek Myths

Miss Monster