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Adrian🦎

@idlelizard.bsky.social

art maker and creature enjoyer he/him Shop: https://www.idlelizard.com/ Prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/idlelizard/ Tumblr: www.tumblr.com/idlelizard

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Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 5d ago

Shop is live!🦎 www.idlelizard.com

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fun-ctional ceramics for your home!

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Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · last wk.

I haven't gotten around to posting most of my ceramics here yet, so this is a bit out of the blue, but I'll be listing a bunch for sale this Friday, July 31st 6:00 MDT on my website! I'll finish uploading previews in the next few days. www.idlelizard.com

Poster saying "shop opening July 31" with an assortment of ceramic creatures with speech bubbles saying things like "yay!" and "many creatures available!"

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 7d ago

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Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · last wk.

curious creature🐇🦌

Miniature ceramic jackalope. The body is mostly a cream color with rust colored accents. The antlers and eyes are a light teal that bleeds into the surrounding fur. It is posed to look curiously up at something with a paw raised.

Another view of the same sculpture.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · last wk.

I haven't gotten around to posting most of my ceramics here yet, so this is a bit out of the blue, but I'll be listing a bunch for sale this Friday, July 31st 6:00 MDT on my website! I'll finish uploading previews in the next few days. www.idlelizard.com

Poster saying "shop opening July 31" with an assortment of ceramic creatures with speech bubbles saying things like "yay!" and "many creatures available!"

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · last wk.

Beast of some kind

Sketchbook spread of a watercolor beast. It has a human-like head with horns, avian front feet, hooved back feet, a wing, and a tufted long tail. Its bright colors shift from red, to blue, to bright lime green.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 2w ago

draconic doodles

watercolor dragons across a sketchbook spread. They each use a single paint color.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 2w ago

Funky fishes

Red ink doodles of imaginary fish in varying shapes and patterns.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 2w ago

Oodles of Ouroboros

Ink drawing of an ouroboros serpent eating its own tail. Inside of its loop are many tiny serpents intertwined eating each others tails.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 2w ago

BREAKING NEWS: tiny dinosaur can hold exactly 10 ibuprofen

Two ceramic beast jars sit facing one another. The left is very round with a ridge of spikes going down its back; it looks reptile inspired, but not based on any in particular. The right one resembles a sauropod dinosaur.

The sauropod jar from the first image now sits in a hand for scale. Its lid is open, and it has ibuprofen inside that are a similar color its body.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 2w ago

These ceramic beasts are ravenous for pencil shavings- just make sure you don't run out or they get bitey!

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 3w ago

all the better to see you with ✎gouache and soft pastels

Painting of a wolf creature with luminous yellow eyes; it's face is a bit distorted and flattened out. Surrounding it are plant silhouettes that shift from light to dark when intersecting with the creature's outline.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 3w ago

matters of the hart ✎acrylic+colored pencil

Colorful concentric wobbly rectangle shapes form a hallway. A series of white deer silhouettes are passing through the walls at various heights. Farther down the hallway, a white deer silhouette has paused, looking towards the black silhouetted deer in the foreground of the piece. They are having a staring contest or something.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 3w ago

Hying Hares ✎acrylic and colored pencil

Painting of 3 stylized hares running through flowers. The central hare cuts diagonally through the piece, with the front of its face and back of its tail cut off as it rushes through the frame. Above and below it are snippets of the other hares running in the same direction.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 3w ago

old sketchbook spread, love a bird shape

Sketchbook spread of colored pencil birds with a yellow background.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 3w ago

let's be geometric with mama

Pencil sketch silhouettes of a larger and smaller dragon on graph paper. Their forms line up with the boxes of the graph paper.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 4w ago

branch brunch ✎colored pencil and acrylic gouache

artwork of a spiky caterpillar creature lounging at the base of a sycamore tree eating a leafy branch.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 4w ago

Warm Wyrm (from smaugust last year) ✎colored pencil and acrylic gouache

Painting of a tiny wyrm dragon curled around the flame inside of a glass oil lamp. It has a content smile.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 4w ago

Don’t worry, he can catch it ✎: acrylic gouache, colored pencil, crayon

Painting of a herd of black silhouetted deer-like animals with a multicolored lake behind them. The central deer is looking up at a large falling star.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · last mo.

Pivoting Platypus (microwaving monotreme? flat-a-pus)

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · last mo.

Prehistoric pal for a last minute junicorn! Inspired by that Lascaux horse cave painting. #junicorn

Drawing of a very round unicorn with a playful expression trotting between two stalks of wheat. The style is reminiscent of cave art.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · last mo.

Twisting and Bitturning ✎: brush pen and colored pencil

Three ink drawings of an American bittern. First with its neck tucked in, then with its neck extended a realistic amount, and last with its neck extended into a surreal loopy knot.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · last mo.

Radioactive Rabbit (rabbitoactive?) ✎: screen printing ink through freezer paper stencil

The back and front of a hoodie design.
Back design: A jumping black rabbit is surrounded by a green moon and stars, underneath it is a green rabbit skeleton surrounded by black worms.
Front design: The same rabbit silhouette in green, this time with a white skeleton inside.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · last mo.

Rippled rabbit reflection & forlorn frog ✎: acrylic paint and colored pencil

Mixed media acrylic and colored pencil painting of a frog and rabbit looking down at their wobbly reflections in a pool of water. Colorful flowers surround them.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 2mo ago

wormy wyvern (not to be confused with a wyrm) ✎: acrylic paint and colored pencil

Painting of a miniature dragon perched on someone’s hand like a bird.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 2mo ago

celestial seal. sealestial? celestseal? universeal. a starbor(harbor) seal. ✎: gouache and colored pencil on paper

Painting of a seal with a large shooting star above. The seal and night sky are both covered in stars.

Adrian🦎@idlelizard.bsky.social · 2mo ago

I'll be uploading my backlog of art here!

ink doodle silhouettes of cartoon animals