Blair Smith Design

They should make a typography themed Batman villain called Gotham Bold. "Alfred, his name suggests to me he is adaptable and can work in any situation but blends in with the crowd and lacks a strong identify of their own."

I'm in Out Of The Blue Drill Hall in Leith//Edinburgh all day today for @tagsfest.co.uk !

The complete Flash VS Ming fight from the past few weeks of FLASH GORDON. This is the first time in our whole rebooted series where we're actually seeing these two fight face to face — It's the year three finale, I wanted it to feel BIG.

Kanto Beginnings, Myths & Legends

Use reference. I’m serious. I get it that somehow you or someone convinced you that using reference is “cheating.” It’s not. You are just hindering yourself.

ARS MAGICA DEFINITIVE FOR FREE! Well, the text at least. Thanks to OriginalMadman and friends, it's all on GitHub in Markdown format, and I just set it up as a free download on @drivethrurpg.com: www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...

Critical Role ✨ #CriticalRole | #Art

BEST SHORT COMIC 🦭 A Duel of Fools 2 by Cat Laird 🦭 I Know the Way Out by Tom Humberstone and Chrissy Williams 🦭 It Flows Down From the Hill by Norrie 🦭 Secret Agent Nessie by Gary Chudleigh & Laura Howell 🦭 Slow Shift by Erin McGrath

Take note, Americans - the memetic fellow you are in fact looking for is Gary Tank Commander

This is my new favorite thing.

the difference between fine art and illustration is nothing more than the economic class of the artist making it and that of their patrons.

Animation for the first season of Thundercats for Rankin/Bass, including the series’ incredible intro seen below, was by the Tokyo-based studio Topcraft. In 1985, Topcraft went bankrupt and its assets and animators became Studio Ghibli, under Miyazaki, Suzuki, and Takahata.

Old concept I tried that I wanted to try again on. Print available here: mleelunsford-shop.fourthwall.com/products/whe...

Tuskan Raider on his way back from Tesco From the corner of an old sketchbook. Joining the great big pile of art in attic

Blade Runner pic

LATE NIGHT BONUS — As some have requested, here's the full, uncropped version of this unused promo art:

Finished Castle Cutaway Illustration for OUTLAW'S APPRENTICE

New Transformers comic by me!

There's an 'I Grew Up 80s' exhibition at the Northampton Museum and it's basically me.

📢 Exhibitor announcement: VER (@verface.bsky.social). “VER is a writer and illustrator from Eastern Europe, residing in Scotland. They spend most of their time writing and drawing stories about strange people and distant worlds.” 🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk

The ashcan of COLOSSUS ZERO is at the press! If you want to play a non-tested game about fighting kaiju in non-tested mecha with no training whatsovever, COLOSSUS ZERO will be available at @tabletopscot.bsky.social next weekend :)

I'm honoured to be a part of the '101 Artists' project, a new artbook put together by @wraithmarked.bsky.social and @spiridude.com ! You can find it here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/wra...

Being the 200TH OCULUS IMPERIA video(!!!), a record of the creation, character, and history of the XVI Legiones Astartes, with discussions therein upon the primarch Horus Lupercal, and his Legion's culture. youtu.be/X9Qm_DSA1HM

I have some shows lined up for the second half of the year if this is of interest to anyone october is the month I get completely obliterated

Johto Beginnings, Myths & Legends

I did this Art Card for "Nothing Stays Buried"! The @kickstarter comic campaign by @aaronthompson.bsky.social ! Detective Noir/Mystery Thriller...but it's Vikings! Grab your copy with my Art at www.kickstarter.com/projects/aar...

Some good news, bad news, and more good news: -These 3 prints are out on my inprnt shop (check bio)! All 35% off atm! -I'm putting the series on hold. I'm realizing more and more I'd like to try different things for Elric. -I'll be working on new unrelated original stuff, hopefully, FINALLY!

If anyone is at GenCon and sees these on the @ipr.bsky.social stand or buys copies please send pics! I love seeing my games out in the wild and it still amazes me that they get exhibited at shows I'll probably never attend!

Literally what fandom discourse has turned into I fear.

This points to a wider problem in British culture, media and politics. The UK just seems to either not care or actively hate its non-traditional soft power @2000ad.bsky.social is almost 50yrs old, Games Workshop is a global phenomenon. You’d think these would be celebrated more as British excellence

3 yrs of Hellfire Gala designs! 👗

CHECK OUT OUR KICKSTARTER, LINK IN REPLIES This week is BTS WEEK!! We'll be showing you all kinds of glimpses behind the scenes of how we made our trailer, designed our characters, and more! Hope you're excited to see our process 👀

Robin and Ramy witness Babel, the Royal Institute of Translation, in all its foreboding majesty second illustration for R. F. Kuang's Babel - illustrated edition, out now from Harper Voyager 40x30cm ink on claybord

Hopes and Dreams of the Orbital Bound will be a part of this when it launches on Friday. Grab it and live your everyday life in space.

reading the replies to this, it is also wild how many Americans get food poisoning from chain restaurants, something that essentially (?) never happens in the UK?

It has been so rewarding working with local writers - some of whom are having their very first publication - to celebrate my Glasgow SF community as both a group with a long legacy and a welcoming and ongoing meet-up to talk writing and get feedback from other creatives

"Jubilee sucks!" X-Men 97 begs to differ. #XMen97 #Jubilee

...every now and then I realize that I've drawn a *lot* of animatronic and life-sized model dinosaurs. Here's a quick retrospective, excluding the various @calacademy.bsky.social exhibits which would require their own post. First, "Dino Safari" in Las Vegas, 2023. (1/6)

worldbuilding should be when u draw a map of ur fantasy land halfway through the story, bc u couldn't keep track of where shit is in your head anymore, not whatever this is:

Finally, it's time to take another shot at reading the Sillmarellion. I've now owned three different editors of it. Hopefully this time it sticks. Already doing better at it.

Now also with a 31% discount till July 3rd! £50 down to £34.50! Use code BIRTHDAY2026 at the checkout. Alternatively, in the spirit of Pictish economics I will consider barter offers or equivalent weight in hacksilver

Birds of a Feather