sometimes I post a WIP and I see people liking it fast/reposting it and I know I'm onto something cool. Happened with my two previous mixed-media pieces too, which leads me to believe : I'm cracked (but most importantly, that I've improved a lot :D )
Heck yea. I know, that texture is skewed but it's hard to keep good UVs if I rotate them, so I might rotate it before applying the UVs