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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 20h

Inktober 2025 Day 17: Ornate

I almost forgot to draw this one haha

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025ornate #inktober2025day17 #inktoberchallenge #inktoberornate #inktoberday17 #inktoberchallenge2025 #art #traditionalart #drawing #ornate

Drawing of a man with clock eyes wearing a crown. Their eyebrows, mustache, and beard have an ornate style.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 2d

Inktober 2025 Day 16: Blunder

There goes your ice cream and your smile.

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025blunder #inktober2025day16 #inktoberchallange #inktoberblunder #inktoberday16 #blunder #art #traditionalart #penart #icecream #inktoberchallenge2025

A drawing of ice cream in a cone with a cherry that fell on the ground and is melting. The ice cream has 'X' shaped eyes and a smile.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 2d

I was listening to locket by crumb and this image popped up in my mind so I wanted to draw it really quick. enjoy :)

#art #digitalart #mushroom #rain

Drawing of a little mushroom person looking outside the window in their mushroom house. Around the house there are dead trees and it is raining.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 2d

Inktober 2025 Day 15: Ragged

For some reason I feel kind of weighed down. Like I can feel gravity tugging at my skin. I tried drawing that feeling for today's prompt.

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025ragged #inktober2025day15 #inktoberchallenge #traditionalart

A drawing of a rugged old man's head. He is wearing a scally cap with holes and patches and his skin has holes in it, exposing some of his skull.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 4d

Inktober 2025 Day 14: Trunk

Totally non-Lovecraftian things inside that trunk.

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktoberchallenge #inktober2025trunk #inktober2025day14 #inktoberday14 #inktobertrunk #trunk #art #drawing #penart #traditionalart #pendrawing

Black, white, and red drawing of a trunk with red tentacles bursting through the trunk. There are red eyeballs all around the trunk.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 4d

Inktober 2025 Day 13: Drink

I couldn't really think of anything unique and was running out of time so here's a simple one for today.

#inktober #inktoberchallenge #inktober2025 #inktober2025drink #inktober2025day13 #inktoberdrink #inktoberday13 #traditionalart #art #drawing #pendrawing #drink

Drawing of a martini glass with a red umbrella and filled with a red liquid. On top of the liquid is a skeleton relaxing on a floating pool chair.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 5d

Inktober 2025 Day 12: Shredded

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025shredded #inktober2025day12 #inktober2025challenge #inktoberchallange #inktobershredded #inktoberday12 #drawingchallange #drawing #shredded #cheese #moon #art #penart #pendrawing #traditionalart

Drawing of a cheese grater next to a partially grated red moon.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 7d

Inktober 2025 Day 11: Sting

This might sting a little...

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025sting #inktober2025day11 #inktoberchallenge2025 #inktoberchallenge #inktoberday11 #inktobersting #sting #wasp #bee #drawingchallange #drawing #art #penart #pendrawing #traditionalart

A drawing of a wasp with a nurse hat. The wasp's lower half is a syringe.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 7d

Inktober 2025 Day 10: Sweep

Using rulers is overrated.

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025sweep #inktober2025day10 #inktoberchallange #inktoberchallenge2025 #inktobersweep #inktoberday10 #drawingchallange #art #drawing #penart #pendrawing #traditionalart

Drawing of a man with a bullet wound in his forehead and a USB connected to his right ear. The USB connection leads to a screen displaying a video of a gun pointed at the camera. Next to this screen are two buttons; one with a checkmark and one with an 'X'.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 9d

Inktober 2025 Day 9: Heavy

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025heavy #inktober2025day9 #inktoberheavy #inktoberday9 #inktoberchallenge2025 #inktoberchallange #heavy #toxic #drawing #art #penart #pendrawing #traditionalart #spooky #scary #toxiclove

Drawing of a prisoner shackle attached to a heart. The ball attached to the shackle is crushing a bouquet of flowers and has a kiss mark on it. There is a speech bubble coming from the ball with a skull, heart, and a padlock emoji.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 10d

Inktober 2025 Day 8: Reckless

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktoberday8 #inktober2025day8 #inktoberreckless #inktober2025reckless #inktoberchallange #inktoberchallenge2025 #drawingchallange #art #drawing #penart #pendrawing #spooky #spookyart

Drawing of a skeleton with fire inside of it drinking alcohol next to a freshly dug up grave. The skeleton is leaning on a shovel with dirt behind it that has three crosses stuck in the dirt.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 11d

Inktober 2025 Day 7: Starfish

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025day7 #inktoberday7 #inktober2025starfish #inktoberstarfish #inktoberchallange #inktoberchallenge2025 #drawingchallange #drawing #art #penart #pendrawing #traditionalart #starfish #cow #aliens #ufo

Drawing of a starfish acting like a flying saucer and abducting a cow.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 12d

Inktober 2025 Day 6: Pierce

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktoberpierce #inktober2025pierce #inktoberday6 #inktober2025day6 #inktoberchallange #drawingchallange #art #penart #pendrawing #traditionalart #heart #pierce #piercing #bat #drawing

A drawing of a heart with piercings, a sword going through it, and a bat perched up on the heart.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 12d

Inktober 2025 Day 5: Deer

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025day5 #inktoberday5 #inktober2025deer #inktoberdeer #inktoberchallange #drawingchallange #art #penart #pendrawing #traditionalart #deer #skull #skulldrawing

Drawing of a deer skull with red eyes and hands growing out of the antlers.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 13d

Inktober 2025 Day 4: Murky

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025day4 #inktober2025murky #inktobermurky #inktoberday4 #inktoberchallange #drawingchallenge #penart #pendrawing #blackandwhite #blackandwhitedrawing #traditionalart #art #drawing #creepyart #creepy #swamp

Drawing of a cryptid creature with a deer skull emerging from swampy water. In the water are fins and a hand emerging with blood surrounding them.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 15d

Inktober 2025 Day 3: Crown

Behold... hermit crowns.

#art #drawing #pendrawing #blackandwhitedrawing #blackandwhite #Inktober #Inktober2025 #inktobercrown #inktoberday3 #inktober2025day3 #inktober2025crown #crown #inktoberchallange #drawingchallange

Drawing of a crown with bug legs, eyeballs, and a tongue coming out from under the crown. In front of it is a tiny crown with the same things.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 16d

Inktober 2025 Day 2: Weave

#inktober #inktober2025 #inktober2025day2 #inktober2025weave #inktoberday2 #inktoberweave #inktoberchallange #art #drawing #penart #pendrawing #blackandwhitedrawing #blackandwhite #spider #spiderdrawing #dream #dreamcatcher

A drawing of a dream catcher with a spider that has a Z on its back on the dream catcher.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 16d

I tried printmaking for the first time and I really enjoyed it!

#art #print #printmaking #spooky #skull

Print of a human skull with horns that has a worm going through its orifices. The bottom half of the skull is an apple core.

Two prints of a human skull with horns that has a worm going through its orifices. The bottom half of the skull is an apple core.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · 17d

Inktober 2025 Day 1: Mustache

#art #drawing #illustration #traditionalart #penart #pendrawing #mustache #Inktober #Inktoberday1 #Inktober25 #Inktober2025
#inktober2025day1 #inktober2025mustache #inktobermustache #blackandwhite #blackandwhitedrawing

Drawing of an old man with a mustache on all fours looking for his "disguise". He has a thought bubble saying "my disguise...". Next to him are a pair of glasses and behind him is a security camera looking at him.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · Sep 3

El Ajo Fantasma

I finally finished this sketch from maybe a year ago. Some friends watched me as I started coloring him.

One suggestion after another and next thing you know, he's Mexican.

#art #drawing #illustration #oc #Mexico #plaguedoctor

A drawing of a man holding garlic bombs and wearing a green plague doctor mask being blown away from an explosion.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · Aug 30

enjoy a nice cup of Joe

#art #drawing #digitalart #coffee

A drawing of a man at a desk with a coffee cup head that has a brain in it. The man is adjusting a desk name plate and holding a human head with x eyes and coffee inside the head.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · Aug 27

he hates scotpions (sad bagpipes noises)

#art #drawing #sketch #scorpion #scotland

Sketch of a scorpion dressed up like a Scottish person.

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · Aug 26

I made a new shirt for a challenge by @rawpawatx.bsky.social and Hyperreal Film Club! It's available for pre-order until September 22nd at 12 PM CST. Shirt link: rawpaw.ink/collections/...

#art #illustration #shirt #tshirt #gremlins

An illustration of Stripe's head from Gremlins with a stick of dynamite in his mouth. Around him is the text "eat hot chip and die".

A natural colored shirt with an illustration of Stripe's head from Gremlins with a stick of dynamite in his mouth. Around him is the text "eat hot chip and die".

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · Aug 21

I am honored to have this mushroom 🍄 thank you

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defineCoffee @definecoffee.bsky.social · Aug 21

I didn't name this guy but let's call him Frank. Frank here has a fear of the dark and has been trapped inside a cave for quite some time now. Luckily for him, he has a lot of wax, wicks, and matches. I'm sure he's doing fine and his mining buddies will rescue him soon.

#art #digitalart #oc

A drawing of a shirtless man with pale skin and a skeleton head. He has candles all over his upper body, head, and shoes and is holding two lanterns.

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