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Alex Ries

@alexries.com

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Concept Artist and Illustrator Other Worlds: The Art of Alex Ries: Now Funding on Kickstarter! https://bit.ly/403C70b ArtStation: bit.ly/3W9QtXY Contact: alexriesart(at)gmail.com Other Sites: linktr.ee/alexries

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · Mar 11

News for my art book 'Other Worlds', which releases in August; pre-orders are now available!

Here are some purchase links :)

Non-Amazon Retailers: bit.ly/3FwsC18

Amazon: amzn.to/3QYsn1s

#conceptart #illustration #scifiart

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 1h

Yep, propfans my beloved

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 3h

I will not back down.

Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.

What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?

Donald Trump Truth Social Post: Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers! Governor Pritzker also.

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 1h

Oh they cant really see out of it very well: the windows allow basic visual sighting only if the augmented reality helmets fail

Alex Ries @alexries.com · 1h

Thanks friend :)

Alex Ries @alexries.com · 1h

Thankya :)

Alex Ries @alexries.com · 2h

Reclamation heavy lift aircraft bringing equipment and personnel into the valley of Two-Sky River.

The small cockpit windows are mainly a backup for the augmented reality sensorium helmets worn by pilots; a technology favored by House Kendi.

#illustration #conceptart #scifiart

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 9h

It looks amazing! Was a pleasure to work on (and read!)

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Adrian Tchaikovsky @aptshadow.bsky.social · 1d

Just had my author copies of this beautiful book through. Definitely for the dedicated collectors but the art by @alexries.com (cover) and @simonroy.bsky.social (interior) is so beautiful.

Subterranean Press @subpress.bsky.social · 1d

Our first project with @aptshadow.bsky.social, an illustrated signed limited edition of his Hugo-nominated novel, Alien Clay, is in stock and shipping! Full details and snag yours here: subterraneanpress.com/newsadrian-t...

Adrian Tchaikovsky's ALIEN CLAY Shipping Now!

Our first project with Adrian Tchaikovsky, an illustrated signed limited edition of his Hugo-nominated novel, Alien Clay, is in stock and shipping. The aliens in this novel are unlike any you've seen ...

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Andy Garner-Flexner @andygflex.bsky.social · 7d

Knights of Guinevere is OUT! Please go support @glitchprod.com. Thank you @danaterrace.bsky.social and @amberbladejones.bsky.social!!
Shout out to @dindu99.bsky.social and @seanandcoe.bsky.social for creating such beautiful designs for me to color.
#kog #glitchproductions #gwen #andi #frankie

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 2d

Oh absolutely. Of course, it depends on which birrin culture is involved, a with humanity.

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 2d

Its rather interesting.

Alex Ries @alexries.com · 4d

New Update, my Patreonlings: www.patreon.com/posts/140434...

Reclamation Airlifter - Near Finished | Alex

Get more from Alex on Patreon

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 4d

Eye opener about guys like John Glenn

www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBlz...

women in space (but with legos so it's fun)

YouTube video by Angela Collier

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 5d

Jenny Nicholson is interesting.

Her videos are amazing and hilarious, I never miss one, and I disagree absolutely with almost every single media opinion she has.

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Nicholas Kole @nicholaskole.bsky.social · 6d

SHAW!!

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 6d

The birrin book project 'Two Sky River' is back underway :)

If you are interested in supporting my work, I have a Patreon; I am currently painting a Reclamation heavy lift aircraft arriving in the Valley.

#scifi #aviation #conceptart #illustration

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Reclamation FOB - Update | Alex

Get more from Alex on Patreon

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Alasdair Beckett-King @misterabk.bsky.social · 7d

Don't miss Buddy Nutzack's set in Riyadh. youtu.be/lRXn-g1s4T8

Every Edgy Millionaire Comedian

YouTube video by Alasdair Beckett-King

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NPR @npr.org · 7d

Today marks the first day in public media’s history without federal funding. And we’re not going anywhere.

Listeners like you keep our mission alive. Protect one of the last places where America comes together to hear itself.

Stand with us today. Donate at this link: n.pr/46wamAj

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Greg Pak @gregpak.net · 7d

Sharing this again because despite all of the horrors, you are not alone. MILLIONS of people around the country are standing up and saying NO, and you can join them.

Greg Pak @gregpak.net · 12d

"No hate, no fear! Immigrants are welcome here!"

Absolutely massive crowd at the New Yorkers Against ICE march. Blocks long!

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 7d

Thankya :)

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 7d

Hmm, might just... need a new book

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 8d

Hell yeah new Aamon Hawk m.youtube.com/watch?v=xIhd...

The Legend of Ethan Klein | Aamon Animations

YouTube video by Aamon Animations

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 8d

I enjoyed All Tomorrows quite a lot!

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Alex Ries @alexries.com · 9d

One of the first big full colour scenes I ever painted.

#scifiart #alien #scifi #illustration

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Dr. Damien P. Williams Wants A Better Sociotechnical Paradigm @wolvendamien.bsky.social · 10d

Call Gavin Newsom's office like you called ABC/Disney/Sinclair/Nexstar

South Bay Queer Solidarity @sbqsolidarity.bsky.social · 11d

A huge win for trans people in California: the state legislature passed five bills protecting our rights!

Now it's time to call on Governor Gavin Newsom to sign them. Contact him before October 12th: transfamilysos.org/action-neede...

#TransRights #TransYouth #TransCalifornia

Action Needed: Urge Governor Newsom to Sign Five Critical Trans Rights Bills

TransFamily Support Services is proud to co-sponsor five critical trans rights bills that have officially passed the California Legislature. This is a major victory—one made possible through a powerfu...

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