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Eric Klug

@klugalters.bsky.social

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Freelance artist who paints on everything including trading cards. Closed for alter commissions. For other inquiries: [email protected]

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · Nov 13

Hey Bluesky. Newest piece.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 18h

Spooky alters month Day 14: Candelabra incorporated into Pietre Claesz's 1630 'Vanitas Still Life'.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 1d

Spooky alters month Day 13: Horror movie Atraxa hand painted after a poster for the 1958 film 'Monster on Campus'.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 2d

Spooky alters month Day 12: The T-800.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 3d

I get asked a lot: how do you preserve the text?

Paint around it. 🤷‍♂️

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 3d

Spooky alters month Day 11: Elesh Norn hand painted after H.R. Giger's 'The Redeemer'.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 4d

Walt Jr. had it right.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 4d

Spooky alters month Day 10. Let’s put a smile on that face.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 5d

a slow and steady turtle is walking on a concrete surface .

ALT: a slow and steady turtle is walking on a concrete surface .

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 5d

Spooky alters month Day 9. My hand painted reproduction of one of Bernie Wrightson's illustrations for 'Frankenstein'.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 6d

Spooky alters month Day 8. Force of El.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 7d

Spooky alters month Day 7. Everyone hail to the pumpkin song.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 8d

Spooky alters month Day 6. It's the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 9d

Spooky alters month Day 5. The Chernabog from Fantasia's 'Night on Bald Mountain' segment.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 10d

Spooky alters month Day 4. Stephen King's 'It'.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 11d

Spooky alters month Day 3. Damnation hand painted after the right panel of Hieronymus Bosch's triptych, 'The Garden of Earthly Delights'.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 12d

Spooky alters month Day 2. Reanimate hand painted after a poster for one of the great B_Horrors of our time: Re-Animator (1985).

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 13d

October is here! That means I'll be posting spooky/macabre alters daily for the next month. First up: this piece painted after Michael Wolgemut's 'The Dance of Death’ (1493).

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 14d

Great Blue Heron visited this rainy morning.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 14d

Painting a tiny version Monet’s ‘Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet with Her Son’.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 15d

You stay. I go. No following.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 16d

There is a cadre of feral/outdoor cats that hang out nearby and this one of them.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 16d

Alpha Basics Moxes. Hand painted after Jesper Myrfors, Mark Poole, Dan Frazier, Douglas Shuler, Christopher Rush.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 17d

Art Nouveau Noble Hierarch, painted after Alphonse Mucha's 1899 print 'Primrose'.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 18d

I think everyone’s going to have to make adjustments regardless of how they engage. You’re either going to have to expect longer breaks from the game or pursue alternate formats. It’s a hard pill to swallow for sure.

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Eric Klug @klugalters.bsky.social · 18d

Well aware of that difference. But I suppose if you consider that licensing saved a failing brand, Hasbro would be dumb not to pursue the same, greedy as it might be.