D2D is pulling out the subscriptions. $12/yr isn't the worst, but still annoying. I'm so glad I spent the last 5 years teaching myself how to create ebooks and formatting PDFs instead of being dependent on others. I will NEVER bow to trad publishers.
Knowledge is freedom!
#books #selfpublishing
Posts by ArtakaWorks Studio
Jacob Geller's video about Michael Heizer's "City" really got me thinking; someone spent 50 years building a massive sculpture only a few dozen people are allowed to see each year.
I relate to this in some way. Sometimes people create, not to compete in the rat race, but just because-
#art
The rest of my commission listings will officially open back up April 4th!
www.artakaworks.com/commissions....
#commissions #digitalart
Updated my commission information and guidelines for those interested! Prices are the same
www.artakaworks.com/commissions....
#digitalart #humanart #commission #bookishart
I HATE GLOWIES
have u seen my baby yet 😐
With everything we once owned constantly being taken away and put behind a subscription paywall, are we shocked that one of the most evil "human" beings in recent history was also behind the popularization of microtransactions?
Wouldn't shock me if @adobe.com was in the Epstien files atp
Commission for @nerosbooknook on Instagram featuring the swordswoman Samira from 'Kingdom of the Sun!'
#digitalart #characterart #humanart #illustration
A piece of rough concept art for the upcoming 3rd chapter of my TLN Saga tetralogy, which will begin serialization on my Patreon Spring 2026. More info to come!
#digitalart #conceptart #humanart
Hey folks, sorry it's been quite a bit! I've been super active on Patreon and posting regularly on IG but I always neglect poor BSKY 😭
Here's what's in store for 2026:
-The inevitable publication of TLN Saga Vol. 2
-A revamped (remastered/remake?) of the 2021 Duology webcomic
-And much more!
A little inside joke from my Discord server based on the video by Burialgoods, which just so happens to line up with a scene from short story I wrote over 3 years ago lol
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#chibi #chibiart #oc #digitalart #books #book
[wip 2] RHYS CALM DOWN IT AINT THAT SERIOUS (it is, in fact, that serious)
[ #oc, #ocsky, #art, #sketch ]
What started as a simple sticker design ended up becoming a "welcome" graphic to my platform, haha. Anyways, hello and welcome to my page for whoever stumbles across this!
#digitalart #illustration #chibi #chibiart
rly wanna draw oc interactions w/ Rhys and others' ocs... pls comment below with your oc and briefly, their personality and interests. i may doodle some things up maybe 😳
[ #oc , #ocsky ]
Hey folks! I'm happy to bring you another ultra widescreen inspired piece!
Featuring characters from the TLN Saga Story Project (from left to right): Rimmona, Yahel, Affilus, Voyas, Alasthe, Malatas, Shamkath, Rehas, Kappathum, Holesh and Hinahn.
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#conceptart #ocs
Celebrating the #hades2 release day with a little edit to one of my old fanart illustrations!! 💀
I will be building myself a blanket fort this weekend and camping out in my living room whilst binging this game if anyone needs me lmao
Illustrative pet portrait. Dog and goose walking in the sunny park
Story tailing commissioned illustrative portrait of a dog named Scoob. Since he is no longer with us this is a sweet and warm gift to Scoob's owner from his friends 🐶❤️
#art #dogportrait #petportrait #cuteart #illustration #cartoonart #commissionart #vgenartist #vgen
Commission of @aginaart.bsky.social 's OC Kitty, the feisty and mysterious deuteragonist of the Magicats and Afasiaan (The Decision) webcomic!
Please be sure to check out Agina's works on her Patreon 😎🔥
#digitalart #ocart #ocs #commission
Key art for the Seventh Nation, featuring Hinahn and Anokhaz!
Read the full article on the characters of 'The Lost Nation Saga' here:
www.artakaworks.com/the-peoples-...
#characterart #characterdesign #bookart #bookillustration #digitalart #illustrated #conceptart
A gentle mermaid with a rainbow-colored tail sits inside an underwater sunken greenhouse. She’s watering magical flowers with a watering can, surrounded by floating fish and bubbles. Soft, colorful light filters through the glass ceiling, creating a dreamy and serene atmosphere.
Mermaid Greenhouse
My mermaid is finally done! Still experimenting with vivid colors 😅
Tell me, do you like these bright colors too?
#art #humanart #mermaidart #fantasyart #vividart
A young man in translucent silk robes is anxiously running from something, looking back, leaning slightly against a giant stone statue of a gargoyle-like creature украрт ukrart art draw drawing illustration watercolor
An old watercolor piece✨
Стара акварелька✨
#украрт #ukrart #art #draw #drawing #illustration #watercolor
Key art for the Sixth Nation, featuring Etaium and Malatas!
Read the full article on the characters of 'The Lost Nation Saga' here:
www.artakaworks.com/the-peoples-...
#characterart #characterdesign #bookart #bookillustration #digitalart #illustrated #conceptart
a woman with a parasol at the beach a sunny day with plant, alcohol ink --ar 3:2 --raw
Midjourney's theme today is 'parasol'. Up here in the North, we are still waiting for warm summer days. Next month!
#Midjourney #synthart
Blue & Gil sticker designs from my January Patreon rewards (I just love them so much 😭)
Key art for the Fifth Nation, featuring Kappathum and Arethios!
Read the full article on the characters of 'The Lost Nation Saga' here:
www.artakaworks.com/the-peoples-...
#characterart #digitalart #illustration #conceptart #artakaworks #artakworksstudio