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✦ ghostlymatte ✦ 🔜 citrus con >:3
@ghostlymatte.bsky.social
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✦ an artist surfing the web | he/them 🏳️‍⚧️🌈 |
✦ embrace the silly, chase curiosity

🌈 available for freelance work: ghostlymatte@gmail
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all flavors of me. #art #sketchbook
A photo of my traditional sketchbook. The page shows various cartoon doodles of myself, self portraits. Art was drawn with a black felt marker, and colored in various places with a light pink and orange crayola markers.
February 3, 2026 at 9:32 PM
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The final character of my "Tide pool Cuties" set : ) This guy is inspired by the giant green anemone >:3

I have been sick, so I did not get to post this during January as I was originally hoping. But better late than never.

#art #characterdesigns #characterdesign #characterart #ocean #tidepool
A digital illustration of a character design inspired by giant green anemones. The character has the head of a anemone and eyes peeking through in the middle mouth area of the sea creature. This cute guy is also wearing a clownfish bag as a key accessory.
February 2, 2026 at 2:49 PM
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🖍️ New sketchbook post just dropped on my patreon >: )
www.patreon.com/posts/sketch...

Today, I am working on this month"s exclusive desktop & phone wallpaper :3c
#patreon
An advertisement visual post about my latest sketchbook post, now available on patreon. The colors are primarily reds and white. The text shown says: Sketchbook post. 6 traditional sketchbook spreads, 3 digital sketchbook spreads, Sketches & BTS (Behind-the-scenes) of: Tidepool Cuties & a new story concept (Champions AU). patreon.com/ghostlymatte.
January 19, 2026 at 3:38 PM
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Nice find! She found a shell >: ) She is inspired by oysters!

When visiting tide pools, please remember to not touch the wildlife or move them from their spot. We are visiting their home and need to be respectful to them & their home <3

#art #characterdesign #ocsky #ocart #ocs #ocean
A character design, drawn digitally, is inspired by oysters. She is holding up a shell and is surprised by it.
January 17, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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The reference photo was a screenshot from this scene that I edited slightly.
The reference photo was a screenshot from this scene that I edited slightly. From the cartoon show, Steven Universe.
January 15, 2026 at 10:41 PM
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We have been rewatching steven universe and are about to start the movie >: ) This song and this scene continues to haunt my mind despite it being some time ago since I saw it.

#art #stevenuniverse #stevenuniversefanart #sufanart #su
A black and white digital sketch of a redrawn seen from Steven Universe. It is from an edited screenshot during the song, "What"s the use of feeling, Blue?". The digital drawing is of Yellow Pearl and Blue Pearl, both singing, while there are bubbled quartz gems floating around them. The text: And tell me, what"s the use of feeling, Blue?, is shown at the bottom left corner.
January 15, 2026 at 10:41 PM
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Bonus!!! Featuring my love for Mysterion/Kenny
2020 >> 2025
#art #southpark #spmysterion #spkenny
A digital drawing of Kenny McCormick from the show South Park. He is drawn in very cartoon style with his big orange hoodie, and he has angel wings drawn loosely on each of his sides. He is primarily orange shades and the background is a bright cheerful yellow. A digital illustration of Mysterion from the show South Park. He is drawn very loosely and in a funky shape style. He is on his phone, while looking to the right. There are thick wave lines moving towards him on his right. He is primarily drawn in a gray-purple color with lots of textures throughout his form, and the background is a gradient of yellow-green to blue-green behind him.
January 9, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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How my art style changed 2020 > 2025
#art #ocs
Milo lost his hat!
A traditional sketchbook drawing of my original character, Milo, drawn in blue gelpen and colored in pink marker. A digital illustration of my original character, Milo, who is on the phone chatting to his ghost boyfriend. He is wearing a short reddish skirt and has a beaded anklet on his right ankle.
January 9, 2026 at 3:52 PM
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✧ You are a star! ✧

They were inspired by sea stars that was stuck to rocky surfaces. I used to see in tide pools <3 Seeing a starfish with more than 5 arms and chubby sea stars was like winning the lottery.

#art #ocart #cuteart #originalcharacters #whimsicalart #humanartists #digitalart
A digital illustration, showing a concept character art, of a young character inspired by sea stars. There are three starfishes stuck to the character in various areas, in dark purple, rich red-orange, and playful pink. The character is colored in a yellow-orange, and there are are small spots around the character to imply they are also a type of sea star.
January 7, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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🫧🐟🐠 The fish bark in this neighborhood. 🫧🐠🐟

This was drawn last year :3c
#ocs #originalcharacters #ocart #ocsky #art #oc #digitalart
A digital illustration of a cloud guy reaching down to pet a fish. The location is outside and there is high water with many passing fishes and seaweed flowing through the water.
January 5, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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Very pointy, very sharp!
(insert 3 sea urchin emojis here)

#art #characterdesign #digitalart #humanartists #humanartists
A character illustration showing a young school girl with big pointy hair sprouts from each side of her head, her very sharp and pointy hand bag, and pointy spikes coming out of the tip of her shoes. Her design is inspired by a sea urchin.
January 2, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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Here is my obligatory end-of-the-year tiled fave art thing 👻

#artvsartist2025 #humanartist #humanartists #artvsartist
An image of a tiled square with 8 of my favorite artwork I drew throughout 2025, and in the center is a mirror selfie of me with my eyes closed and headphones one.
December 29, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Last sketchbook post for 2025 on my patreon >: )
This was a big post with 15 sketchbook spreads, traditional and digital.
✏️ www.patreon.com/posts/sketch...
An advertisement of my sketchbook post on my patreon, colors in white and green values. Collage-like artwork from my traditional sketchbook, text reads, "SKETCHBOOK POST. DECEMBER 2025. PATREON.COM/GHOSTLYMATTE. 15 PAGES."
December 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Human-Created Art stamps/stickers to show the artwork you make is made by a human, full of love and the human experiences.
Free-to-use + Personal use only please.

#humanartists #humanartist #art #antiai #nogenai #noai
December 23, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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artists! please show:

🎨 the first piece you did in 2025
✨ your favorite piece of the year
🎨 your most popular piece
✨ your most recent piece
A compilation of various drawings I made for my newsletter on January 5, 2025 about my 2025 art goals. A digital illustration in a cartoon playful style of a party person being shocked by the goo monster they are seeing outside the window. A digital drawing of Angel Dust from the adult show, Hazbin Hotel, singing with his eyes closed and the text: I now see life"s a beautiful dream. Gives me strength, gives me ease. A digital drawing of two close up guys looking at each other and in the center is them kissing with a heart frame.
December 22, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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look at my little lego cowboy spiderman and his trustee steed!!!! im so happy with them :, )
A photo of a lego cowboy spiderman with a lasso and his lego horse is inside the lasso in the air.
December 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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soulmate au where everything is black until you lock eyes with your soulmate. Tfw youre so sad in your black-and-white life, you perform a magical ritual to summon your soulmate instead of waiting for fate to do it for you.

#art #fantasyart #magicart #humanartist #humanartists
A digital illustration of two figures in a black and white background of a park. The colors are surrounding each of the figures heads. The figure further away is standing in a glowing circle and is pointing towards the figure closer and is making an Oh face with a heart emoji next to his face. The figure closest looks shocked.
December 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Last part of this! <3 <3 #art
Character half body portrait of a fancy mysterious lady who is facing the left, yet staring at the viewer.
December 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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OC Commissions for @crosskrow.bsky.social!! Thank you again, lovely, for letting me draw your characters :3c
#art
A half body full colored portrait of a vampire character. Blood is dripping their mouth and they are partially covering the bloody scene. A half body character who is running towards the left and looking over their shoulder. A commission of a half body character that is a powerful creature who loves to play with is created toys. A commission of a half body character who is listening to music, while behind him is another version of him in all bright red and screaming towards the sky in anger.
December 20, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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working on something super impulsive and not planned at all :3c
A cropped screenshot of a digital artwork. Hearts can be seen and parts of hands holding a pencil. Text on screen saying: HUMAN-MADE ART, and a crossed out AI bubble, can be seen. The background is a light gray and the artwork is drawn in clean black lines with a slight texture to it.
December 12, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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On the edge of my seat waiting for this manga to update 😭
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun // Toilet-bound Hanako-kun

#art #digitalart #TBHK #JSHK
Two fictional characters from the manga and anime series, "Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun" / Toilet-bound Hanako-kun. Featuring a portrait of the Yugi twins posed like they are taking an unprompted selfie.
December 5, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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tired and eepy

#southpark #spmysterion #spkenny #southparkfanart
A digital illustration of Mysterion, from South Park, holding and napping on a giant doll of Kenny McCormick. Sheep with the numbers: 4, 3, and 1 are jumping over them, and a rat with the number 2 is in line with the sheep. It looks like Mysterion is sleeping within the clouds and there are roughly drawn stars surrounding the illustration.
November 26, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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New sketchbook post for $5 tiers and higher patrons now available! >: )

www.patreon.com/posts/sketch...
November 24, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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The reference & original art!
The 2008 Calendar Cover!! <3 <3 >: )
Code Geass 2008 Calendar Cover.
November 20, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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A redraw and referenced from the 2008 code geass calendar cover. I am so so in love and fascinated by the art by Clamp for code geass. I feel myself falling back into this doomed yaoi and doomed show the more I look at the art again <3

#codegeass #art #fanart #codegeassfanart #suzalulu
A redrawn illustration from a code geass 2008 calendar cover. The illustration shows Lelouch and Suzaku posed dramatically in various shades of dark muted blues and bright red details. There are strong bright red ribbons that wrap around them.
November 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM