“That’s strange,” he thought, “I didn’t know caves got halitosis.”
He was quickly put at ease, however, when he realized that, as nobody was going to go around buying them mouthwash, it was almost certainly inevitable.
Anyway, I may have to revisit this later—it seems to deserve a “full” illustration.
So here’s the annual kraken, this time celebrating the site’s fifth birthday.
Obviously this marks a break from previous birthday kraken illustrations, which usually depict actual birthday shenanigans, but who knows—maybe invading desolate moonscapes is a cephalopod space-birthday tradition in its own right.
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Realized I hadn’t really ever done a “normal” piece of arachniturkey art, so here it is, based on that sketch I posted a couple years ago.
Want to know more about this arthropod/avian hybrid? Here’s some previous stuff.
I have no idea what this is. It just happened.
I had just finished looking at a bunch of old space adventure illustrations when it hit me that this was obviously the direction I needed to go next. And since it’s been a while since I’ve done what could really be called a “complete” illustration, I decided to put a bit more work into it than usual. Stay tuned.
So… yeah. Guess I’m on a bulbous eye kick for the moment.
A followup.
Blame Rosemary.