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. look to windward

[ finished a new illustration - inspired by Sleep Token's album Even in Arcadia and artist Franz von Bayros's illustrations for Dante's Inferno. mixed media: pencil, ink, digital illustration ]

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. Siren from the Deep

[ Illustration made for the book Half Moon Bay by Richelle Manteufel to be published in August 2025 ]

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. the Void

[ a warm-up illustration before getting stuck back into current projects ]

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🐍 📖

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- first pencil lines for a new project all done 📖

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. work in progress

[ close-up detail, some initial rough layers from a larger illustration i'm working on inspired by Sleep Token's song, Look to Windward, and artist Franz von Bayros’s illustrations for Dante’s Inferno ]

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. a dance under candlelight

[ character art made for the book Princess Of Blood by author Sarah Hawley published September 30, 2025 ]

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. solace 🦋

- from my sketchbook archives

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- Come away, O human child!

To the waters and the wild

With a faery, hand in hand,

For the world’s more full of weeping than you can understand

(w. b. yeats, 1889)

...finished the pencil drawing now on to the inking

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“There is no prize to perfection… only an end to pursuit” Viktor (Arcane)

- illustration inspired by the character Viktor from Arcane, Sleep Token's song High Water + 1970-80's fantasy book cover art vibes

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. 📖

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part of a larger illustration still at the rough stages

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haven't done an illustration of traditional line art with just digital flat colors at the end in forever, this new piece is going to be a test of my muscle memory to get that clean pen line first go --

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. a new drawing started 🗡

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. moon kitty (2021)

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"...a happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story" - the last unicorn, 1982 ( work in progress )

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. A Dance of Lies

an illustration i made for author Brittney Arena for their book, A Dance of Lies, out in June