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illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 8h

Reimagining horror movie characters in my drippy skull style 💧💀 this one is Art the Clown from the Terrifier movies 🔥
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#arttheclown #terrifer #skullart #halloweenart #smallartists #trending #viral

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 3d

Hi I’m a small artist, do you like my art? Everything I draw is spooky 👀
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#spookyseason #horrormovies #illustrator #halloween #skullart #spookyseason #artists #horrorart #skulls #drippyart #blueskyartists

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 4d

My fist ever Halloween convention is this weekend! #buffalo #buffalony #artistalley #halloween #halloweenart #spookyseason

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 5d

I applied to be an artist at @c2e2.bsky.social next year, here’s to hoping 🙏

#artistalley #illustrationartists

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 5d

Just finished my drippy Billy the Puppet skull drawing from the Saw movies 🙌#saw #billythepuppet #halloween #monsterart #spookyscaryskeletons #jigsaw #scaryart #illustrator #procreate #saw #moviemonsters #artistsofbluesky

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 8d

I’m still gonna call it creepy and you can’t stop me 🙏#spookyseason2025 #smallartist #fyp #artist #blueskyartists #supportsmallartists

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 9d

How I make my own custom trading cards! Today I’m making more of my Drippy Labubu Skull cards. I have them in my shops and at art conventions ✨
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#customtcgcards #labubu #skullart #halloween #procreate #illustrator #illymakes #diy #supportsmallartists

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 10d

I have a job interview next week 🙏

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 10d

Let’s pack an Etsy order for my Drippy Labubu Skull trading card and take it to the post office🙏 I always add a couple of stickers to every order🙌

Grab yours here: illymakes.com/product/cust...
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#orderpacking #supportsmallartists #womenownedsmallbusiness #labubu #smallartist #asmr

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 10d

I just dropped a new case study on Patreon about how I designed the official poster for Jared Dines’ Jam House! 🎸💀 Go behind the scenes and see the full creative process.
👉 www.patreon.com/posts/140698...

#jareddines #jamhouse #musicianmansion #sunfyre #bernth #brandonacker #austindickey

Introducing My New Patreon: Get Exclusive Drippy Art, Originals, and Behind-the-Scenes Access! | Illymakes

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 12d

Get more from Illymakes on Patreon

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My Weekend at Nickel City Comic Con: Fall Edition 2025 | Illymakes

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 12d

New free Patreon post is up about my weekend at Nickel City Comic Con: Fall Edition: tinyurl.com/2arje89r 
My paid tiers also offer things like monthly stickers, prints, original paintings, and more!
 #artistalley #patreon #artvendor #illustrator #comiccon #monthlystickers #monthlypaintings

Get more from Illymakes on Patreon

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illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 12d

Hi I like to draw drippy skulls #spookyart #skullart #smallartist #terrifier #trickrtreat #halloweenart

I create vibrant, drippy skull art with spooky surreal vibes.

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 13d

I finally have a space to share behind-the-scenes drippy skull art, exclusive prints, stickers, and originals, plus a limited-time tier to help fund my upcoming Drippy Skull Artist Trading Card Pack 👀

🖤 Check it out: patreon.com/illymakes

#drippyart #skullart #patreonartist #spookyart #patreon

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My Weekend at Nickel City Comic Con: Fall Edition 2025

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 13d

AI = Actually Illymakes

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#artists #illustrator #artistsofbluesky #fuckai

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 13d

My blog post is up about my experience vending my art at Nickel City Comic Con this past weekend! Read it here: illymakes.com/my-weekend-a...

#illymakes #artistalley #artist #illustrator #comiccon #nickelcity #buffalo #westernnewyork #wny #skullart

Had an amazing weekend at Nickel City Comic Con: Fall Edition 2025! My biggest booth yet, great people, and awesome artist connections in Buffalo.

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illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 13d

My newest coloring book is here! 💀💧 Drippy Little Monsters: A Drippy Trippy Coloring Book is packed with my drippy skull + skeleton art to color your way. Grab yours just in time for Halloween 🎃👇
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#coloringbook #spookyseason #halloween #pokemoncoloringbook

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 14d

It never fails, sales were a little slow so I took out my sandwich to eat lunch and then bam- 3 back to back art sales 🙏
#artistalley #skullart #spookyart #halloween #comiccon

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 14d

Here until 4pm at Nickel City Comic Con! I have lots of Pokemon, skull, & Halloween art💀stickers, prints, keychains, coloring books, custom trading cards, magnets, lots of paintings

Buffalo Convention Center
153 Franklin St
Buffalo, NY 14202

#skullart #halloweenart #artistalley #comiccon #buffalo

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 16d

A couple of my smaller paintings I’ll have available at Nickel City Comic Con in Buffalo, NY starting tomorrow! 8x10in acrylic on canvas. I’m loving doing these smaller paintings 💧💀 . #spookyscaryskeletons #halloweenpaintings #skeletonpainting #acrylicpainting #halloween

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 18d

Just finished drawing Art the Clown as a drippy skull 💧💀 this one was a lot of fun, I love spooky season sm 🥰 available in my shops as shirts, hoodies, etc 🙏

#terrifier #arttheclown #halloweenart #skullart #artist #drawing #illustration #halloween #spookyseason

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 18d

It’s October 1st which means it’s finally officially spooky season but if you follow me you can get year round spooky season because that’s all I draw 💀 also it’s my birthday month (OCTOBER 3RD) 🙌🙌🙌🙌🙌💀💀💀

#spookyseason #october #october1st #halloween #skullart #illustration

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 19d

Working on some small paintings for Nickel City Comic Con in Buffalo, NY this weekend 💧💀

#artist #skullart #painting #drippyart #artistsonbluesky

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 19d

I’m leaning how to make laminated vinyl skateboard wraps & here is my 1st design with my prev Drippy Vaporeon, Jolteon, & Flareon skulls, I’ll have this and more available at Nickel City this weekend & on my site soon
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#pokemonart #skullart #customskateboard #skateboardart #spookyart #spookyseason

illymakes @illymakes.bsky.social · 20d

My Drippy Sam Skull fan art inspired by Trick ’r Treat is here for spooky season! 🎃💀 Shirt, zipper hoodie, and poster, perfect for horror fans, skull art collectors, and Halloween lovers. Grab here: illymakes.com?s=Trick+r+tr...

#trickrtreat #samhalloween #halloweenart #skullart #spookyseason