Letter sent - there's a link in the replies to send your own!
(I'll post the letter in replies rather than alt text as it's long)
From @damesprod.bsky.social and Nova&Mali, and many of our artists!

KU is not asking for a boycott, but rather letters sent in support of their reasonable contract demands!
We'll be sending an open letter later today from both us and @damesprod.bsky.social , and many many many of our artists/

Day 3 of the countdown to Critical Role’s Campaign 4!
Today is all about our pink-haired, tea-making cleric: Caduceus. 🍵
When Dark Horse asked me to work on this book, I was over the moon! Not only I adore Caduceus, but I knew that colouring this story would have been an absolute treat. And it was 💙

Go, Go, Sentai Ranger!

IN THEIR CLUTCHES - now LIVE on Kickstarter!

Check out our 32 page riso printed zine, filled to the brim with hot hot monster fuckin art! We’ve also got merch - enamel pins, vinyl stickers, and extra spicy riso prints.

Sneak peek from @darktarou.bsky.social <3

HEY HEY GUESS WHAT!! WE MADE A MONSTER FUCKER RISO ZINE!
"In their clutches" launches Wednesday Sept 24 at noon EST - sign up to be notified here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/nov...
Sneak peek of @toboldlymuppet.bsky.social <3

Hopefully it goes without saying but we do not accept NFT art or AI "art."

Questions about the application or project? Check out this thread to see if it’s already been answered. bsky.app/profile/nova...

Thank you for your time&energy with your applications - we can’t to read through them all <3

You will get an email confirmation upon submitting the form. If you do not, please EMAIL us with your concerns - we can’t safely troubleshoot in the comments, DMs, replies, etc

Reminder about our applications: PLEASE do not submit porn or gore in your highlight art.

Once the application is closed, we will remove the link.

APPLICATIONS OPEN SEPT 5-8: we’re looking for up to 40 artists for “Villainess,” an artbook run by Dames Prod [ @damesprod.bsky.social ] and Nova&Mali, filled to the brim with hot evil ladies. If you’re interested in creating a digital illustration and/or merch, please fill out the application!

About Nova & Mali: we’re two non-binary lesbians who really love cats and gay art. We enjoy working as a queer publishing house and can’t wait to do more! Check out our work at www.novaandmali.com

About Dames Prod: We’re a French independent publishing house, created and managed by Floh and Indy. Both of us are illustrators and graphic designers, as well as lovers of medieval fantasy! You can check our work at dames-prod.carrd.co

@damesprod.bsky.social

Schedule:
SEPT 12: results emailed - everyone will get an email either way!
SEPT 17: acceptance emails due
OCT 19: sketches due
NOV 9: final art due
OCT 15 - NOV 12: Kickstarter run
SPRING 2026: production, fulfillment, artist payments

We also ask for a short artist bio, like twitter style - short and sweet. Please don’t talk down about yourself or your skills - talk yourself up!

You aren’t locked into the ideas you put in the application but they are very helpful for us to get an idea of what to expect.
PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT GORE OR PORN WITH YOUR APPLICATION.
We do NOT accept AI generated garbage. Real people making real art only.

The application will include things like: a link to your portfolio (instagram is NOT preferred due to difficulties viewing on a PC, and a google drive folder is fine) and 2-3 ideas for what you’d like to illustrate. Blood and nudity are accepted; gore and porn are not.

Once the application is closed, we will remove the link.

Results will be emailed SEPT 12, and we need to hear back from you by SEPT 17 to confirm your place.
You must be 18 years old or older as of SEPT 12.

Applications open on SEPTEMBER 5TH NOON EASTERN USA TIME
Applications will remain open until SEPTEMBER 8, noon EST, or we hit 600 apps.
The application will NOT be available until that date - we will post the link on: bluesky, tumblr, instagram, and twitter.

Each illustration will be done in greyscale with a pop of a single neon ink color. (red, pink, orange, yellows, green, blue, purple)
Further logistics and details will be discussed with artists once hired!
Original ideas only! No preexisting OCs, dnd characters, or copyrighted characters.

ARTISTS WANTED!

Dames Prod and Nova&Mali are working together to create an artbook - Villainess! We’re making a book filled to the brim with hot evil ladies with up to 40 artists, each creating a digital illustration and/or merch [this is a PAID job!]

@damesprod.bsky.social

24 HOURS LEFT TO BID!

We're hosting a silent auction with over 100 items up for grabs including: prints, posters, embroidery, an original painting of Chappell Roan, merch, custom commissions, books, and more!!

Our goal is to raise over $6,000 for Gaza Soup Kitchen and we're SO CLOSE to our goal!!

Our friends @novamali.bsky.social launched a fundraiser for Gaza, and there's a Dames bundle available! All three books will be signed by us, @d-indy.bsky.social and @flohgna.bsky.social, and we'll include a few goodies of our past projects ✨

www.32auctions.com/Novaandmali2...

Post an old illustration you still like ✨

I'm so glad to share with you this illustration I made for ✨️Charivari✨️, the new @damesprod.bsky.social 's project !! Charivari is funded, but you can still get a copy of the zine on the crowdfunding site !
Of course I had to illustrate some cute goblins and farfadets in love and running away ! 💖⚔️