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Drew Shields (commissions open)

@gnarlyghost.bsky.social

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Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 3h

‘U don’t need to say xxgrakss orb you can just say xxgrakss xxgrakss MEANS orb you’re saying orb orb like an idiot’

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 3h

Now that I say it an alien trying to sell me on a xxgrakss orb and me not getting it kinda rules

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 3h

Cyberpup

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 3h

Humans picking up alien tech but it feels a bit less relatable, like i don’t have a frame of reference for how useful a xxygrakss orb is u know?

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 3h

These look sick as hell, i think the idea of humans trying to figure out how to use them is really cool. That sort of cross cultural exchange I think is very interesting. I like the idea of an alien picking up an ak47 and thinking ’wow this is super useful!!’ Maybe i should do more of that with

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 4h

Maybe, but a lot of my approach to character design stems from the anachronisms of characters using tools and weapons clearly not designed with them in mind. Kind of showcases contrasting and conflicting forces as a subtle sort of worldbuilding

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 1d

Sniper

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emily moonlight @threnody.bsky.social · 1d

“everything is broken & i think we should have a civil war about it & it should be fought by people who aren’t me & i will absolutely not make a phone call that takes me 2 minutes but i will take 2 minutes to let you personally know death is coming” is a thing i hear a lot on here & it’s a bummer.

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 2d

Good Dog

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 3d

These as lenticular would go hard af

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 4d

Thanks so much Davis!!!

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 5d

Thanks so much Jack!!

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 5d

Thanks so much!! I wanna go make some comics with these guys

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 5d

Hell Riders

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 6d

Sam Bosma too

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 6d

I’m Drew! I do colorful genre fic cartooning, art for TTRPGs and personal commissions. HMU!

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 6d

Idk about blueskies, but Kali Ciesemier is a huge color inspiration

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 6d

Tysm!!!!

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 6d

Lol thats mee

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 6d

lol that’s my self insert

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 6d

Mobile Headquarters

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 6d

tytyty its from this goblin punk ttrpg zine I illustrated a while back

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 7d

If you see this, post a goth (or punk) girl 🖤

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 7d

Hell yes so good

Drew Shields (commissions open) @gnarlyghost.bsky.social · 7d

Thanks!! This was based on those infrared images of Jupiter from a while back