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Ben Higbie
@benhigbie.bsky.social
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I am an American expat living on an island in the Gulf of Thailand. I am an artist, art promoter, and appreciator. My wife and I run a small animal assistance operation in our town. I sell quilts made by my mom too! #NAFO
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Sega Rally Championship Plus SAT [TAS] | Arcade 1-Lap Hard | 3:16.360
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December 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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art by Hans Hofmann (b.1880-d.1966) #art #arts #artwork #artist #artists #arthistory #abstract #abstractart #artlover #artgallery #artgalleries #artnet #modern #modernart
a painting, it is whites, reds, blacks, and golds bubbling up like lava or carbon bubbles in soda
December 4, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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71 x 83.5 in (180 x 212 cm) bearpaw design #quilt---
made with hand-dyed batik fabrics from Indonesia---
3rd pic is the reverse side of it---
made by my mom, available, contact me if interested---
#quilts #handmade #quilting #quilter #quilters #artist #artforsale #artists #artgallery #art #arts
a 30 window quilt, bearpaw designs, each a different color scheme, the exterior border is a row of thin triangles a close-up of the face of the quilt the reverse side of the quilt, it is pink and light yellow and blue green on a vegetation background
December 4, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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'Barbie' by Cey Adams (2023) #art #artwork #popart #collage #barbie #arts #artist #artists #contemporary #contemporaryart #modern #artnet #graphicdesign #design #designer #designers #modernart #artgallery #artgalleries
a collage, it is different floral and feminine patterns arranged together, the barbie logo large and pink and in the center
December 4, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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3 #abstract works made by Lek & a #surrealist #portrait by Jok aka Aphisan; all're available & affordable; msg me if interested #artist #artists #artforsale #abstractart #handmade #artlover #artgallery #surreal #supportthearts #artsky #artistsonbluesky #artgalleries #artforsale #artmarket
a painting of black and white and grey tones coming down vertically a painting of a wide-shouldered older thai woman wearing fabric robes, sitting in a cool cloudy heavenly light, surrounded by animals a painting of burgundy and gold and black colors raining down vertically a painting of orange, white, and red a nd black colors converging from different directions , the colors defined with comb-like strokes
December 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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💥💥💥💥💥💥Marvel Comics X-Men #1 lunch box and thermos by Surreal Entertainment 💥💥💥💥💥💥 #comicbook #comicbooks #xmen #marvel #marvelcomics #90s #1990s #geek #nerd #geeks #nerds #artist #artists #artlover #illustration #comicbookart #retro #superhero #superheroes #artnet #arts #art
a lunch box with the cover art for x-men #1 by jim lee on it, a thermos on the right of it that has the villains rogues gallery on it the side panel of the lunch box, it has a group shot of many different members from the x-teams arranged together
December 4, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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new #quilt
'Birthday in Paris'
made by my mom
available & affordable; msg me if interested 🎈
#quilts #quilter #quilters #quilting #artist #artists #artgallery #artforsale #artmarket #artfinder #handmade #artsky #artistsonbluesky #interiordecorating #interiors #decor #supportthearts #artwork #art
a quilt, it is a 12 window quilt, each box bordered in light yellow, different geometric designs in tones of green and yellow and silver and some red inside , a red small print polka dot border on white is the exterior border a close-up photo of one of the windows, it is a star design in green and white and gold a close-up of another region of the quilt, 4 of the windows , each with a unique design in each box the reverse side of the quilt, it is naples yellow with a dark green small pattern print of leaves and vegetation
December 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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images of Burg Pfalzgrafenstein on the Rhine River, Kaub, Germany, constructed in 1327 #architecture #history #arthistory #europe #travel #travels #traveling #traveler #travelers #artist #artists #artnet #design #art #arts
a photo of a medieval structure on a small island in the shallow part of a river, the walls are white with red, the tops are black metal, the trees and clouds in the blue sky behind it a photo of the interior of the building, it is white walled with black roofs and red railings and trim the building seen from downstream, farms and trees on rolling hills around it the building seen from an aerial view, there are black roofs with points and spires all around it
December 3, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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#wildlife #art by Jok aka Aphisan
oil paint on canvas
large-sized, available;contact me if interested #artwork #artist #artists #artforsale #nature #naturelover #artgallery #artgalleries #artmarket #artfinder #decor #handmade #interiordecorating #interiors #naturelovers #paintings #painting
a painting done in a realistic style, it is of hippos and elephants gathering at a watering hole, an eagle landed on a log laying next to the water, grasses sprouting up in different spots a close-up of the hippos. two large, one a baby, the baby is cute, looking at the viewer a close-up of the eagle on the log a close-up of the elephants , they are wading through a shallow river
December 3, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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#videogame #videogames #gaming #gamer #gamers #retro #games #fun #action #nintendo #nes #80s #1980s #art #arts #pixel #pixels #pixelart #pixelarts #artist #artists #geek #nerd #geeks #nerds #bubblebobble
Bubble Bobble (NES) Playthrough
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December 2, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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from 'Album of Sea and Mountains' by Kim Ha-jong aka Yudang, 1815 #art #arts #landscapes #landscape #painting #paintings #nature #naturelover #naturelovers #museum #museums #artgallery #artgalleries #artmuseum #artmuseums #artist #artists #arthistory #artwork #artnet
an ink painting of mountains, coming up to sharp peaks, they are very gracefully painted and have a lot of life spirit in them, small trees covering sections of the mountain, the rocks sharp and angular in some parts, smooth in others an ink painting of a stream running through rocks, small shrubs and trees growing from the rockface a painting of a small house complex with small pretty trees, the sun rising in the distance over the sea a painting of a mountain, cliffs, small trees, very angular rock formations
December 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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An oil #painting on canvas that was made for a lady from the UK, based on a photo she took here on Koh Samui island in the Gulf of Thailand #artfinder #artlover #illustration #nature #naturelover #commissions #commissionsopen #artwork #nature #artnet #artsky #artistsonbluesky #paintings #art #artist
a painting of a long boat, tied up at a beach, floating peacefully, the sky is golden and pink tones, sunset, really calm and relaxing
December 2, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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#videogame #videogames #gamer #gamers #gaming #fun #action #retro #90s #1990s #arts #art #geek #nerd #geeks #nerds #fantasy #fantasyart #pixel #pixels #pixelart #pixelarts #games #game
Doomsday Warrior (SNES) - Longplay
YouTube video by Amy Rose Longplays
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December 2, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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Adam Warlock by Philip Tan ✨✨✨

#art #arts #comicbooks #comicbook #artist #artists #marvel #marvelcomics #comicbookart #geek #nerd #geeks #nerds #illustration #superhero #superheroes #fantasy #scifi #fantasyart #sciencefiction
an illustration of adam warlock, seen from the side, in space, his cape behind him, he is descending into the bottom half of the page, the bottom half blank white, his lower legs and feet disappearing in it
December 2, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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#wildlife #elephant oil #painting on canvas by Kriangsak & a painting in oil paint w/gold leaf accents by Lek; they are both nice & large-sized, contact me if you'd like more info on either of these, they're both available - #art #arts #paintings #artist #artists #handmade #artforsale #nature
a painting of two baby elephants hanging around the legs of a larger one, a silver background with some yellow and blue light brushstrokes, the elephants are painted in a modern impressionist style, bright colors defining their graceful forms a painting of a woman of high societal status wearing an elaborate chinese dress, gold flowers with blue centers swirling designs on a red background for her dress, her hair pinned up with ornaments in it, the background is distressed squares of gold leaf on a gold and black background
December 2, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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#videogame #videogames #gamer #gamers #gaming #fun #action #cartoon #cartoons #cartooning #animation #games #game #90s #1990s #art #arts #artist #artists #geek #nerd #geeks #nerds
Game Gear Longplay [030] Sonic Chaos (US)
YouTube video by World of Longplays
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December 2, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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'Prismes électriques' by Sonia Delaunay, 1914, and a photograph of the artist #art #arts #artwork #arthistory #painting #paintings #modern #modernart #photography #artist #artists #artgallery #artgalleries #museum #museums #abstract #abstractart #artmuseum #artmuseums
a painting, it is a prismatic arrangement of circles overlapping and converging , rainbow colors, many different ones, lots of warm and magical energy in it a photograph of the artist, her hair tied up, seen from her upper chest up, wearing a dress, looking to the left of the viewer, she has a calm expression on her graceful face
December 2, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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a #workinprogress photo of a #painting being made by my friend Geng, it is of His Majesty King Rama V of Thailand. #artist #artists #artforsale #wip #handmade #artgallery #commissions #portraits #paintings #artlover #illustration #artwork #commissionsopen #artist #artists #artmarket #art #arts
a painting, it is line work on a naples yellow background, it is of the king in a striped suit, looking up and to the right of the viewer
December 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Dawn statue by Diamond Select Toys 🌹 #comicbooks #comicbook #statues #statue #design #geeks #nerds #fantasy #fantasyart #geek #nerd #art #arts #artwork #artist #artists #sculpting #artlover #artlovers #sculpture #sculptures #fashion #style #design
a statue of dawn, her long red hair flowing in the wind, she is holding a sword in front of her horizontally, one hand on the handle, the other opened with her palm on the flat side of the blade, she is wearing metallic red high boots and onesie, 3 black tears streaming down her face a photo of the statue from the knees up, looking at it from an elevated view, she has long metallic red gloves that go up her arms and a piece of armor on her left shoulder a close-up of the statue from the torso up
December 2, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Below're four prismatic oil #paintings made by Jok, Wassana, & Kriangsak, lots of magical energy in these, theyre all nice sizes too, please contact me if you see one you like & want to inquire about 🌈✨🌈✨🌈✨ #painting #art #artwork #handmade #artist #artists #artforsale #artsky #artistsonbluesky
a painting of a crowded, blurry, energetic cityscape, buildings blending into each other, warped out of proportion, done in mostly blue and silver with glowing yellow, red, and purple regions a painting of a crowded, blurry, energetic cityscape, buildings blending into each other, warped out of proportion, done in mostly blue and silver with glowing yellow, red, and purple regions a brightly colored modern impressionist style painting of a school of fish swimming to the left
December 2, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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'Untitled (Interior Composition)' by Hans Hofmann, c. 1935 #art #arts #artwork #painting #paintings #artist #artists #impressionist #impressionism #artlover #artlovers #arthistory #history #artgallery #artgalleries #museum #museums #artmuseum #artmuseums
a painting done in a thrashy impressionist style with bright colors, the interior glowing with warm oranges, yellows, and cool blue tones
December 2, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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new #art by Lek -
painted w/oil paint on canvas-
large-sized, available, msg me if interested-
#arts #artwork #artist #artists #artlover #artgallery #illustration #fashion #style #interiordecorating #artforsale #artmarket #fantasy #artfinder #artsky #artistsonbluesky #painting #paintings #handmade
a painting of a young slender woman with her dark hair pinned up with floral and ornamental accents in it, the background grey-white-black, she is looking at the viewer, wearing a red and black and white kimono with floral designs on it the entire painting, the previous photo was a close-up of her head and face a close-up of her clothing
December 2, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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💥💥💥💥💥Ultimate Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers E. Honda figure by Jada Toys 💥💥💥💥💥

#actionfigure #actionfigures #figures #figure #videogames #videogame #90s #1990s #streetfighter #streetfighter2 #streetfighterII #artist #artists #geek #nerd #geeks #nerds #gamer #gamers #gaming #games #game
a photo of the figure, he is a sumo fighter with red paint designs on his face, his mouth open and yelling, swatting, he is in an alleyway the figure in a power stance, lowering his shoulder, facing the viewer the figure flexing its arms, a different head on it, his mouth closed and angry looking the figure standing straight up, his thumbs in his wide belt, his head looking to the right
December 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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If you'd like any of your favorite photos painted, please let me know---
Below is a work-in-progress photo of a painting made for a home in Poland---
#art #portrait #portraits #commissions #commissionsopen #handmade #artist #artists #artforsale #artmarket #artfinder #interiordecorating #photograph
a painting of a baby, crawling towards the viewer, wearing a white pajama shirt , looking to the left of the viewer, the baby's eyes big and expressive
December 1, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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#videogame #videogames #gamer #gamers #games #game #action #fun #gaming #art #arts #pixel #pixels #pixelart #pixelarts #geek #nerd #retro #geeks #nerds #80s #1980s
Beast Busters | Arcade | Longplay / Playthrough
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December 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM