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Vanessa Gillings

@vanessagillings.bsky.social

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 5h

Thanks!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 9h

Haha that’s usually my reaction to that phrase too 🙃

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 10h

Hey, can you just—

🏰meg⚔️ @Birthright Audiobook! @impavid.us · 3d

In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand

I'll go first: Six page commercial lease.

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

Because I haven't shared these here yet, I thought I'd share them all together!

Here are all of my pencil and ink sketches for my solo show @gallerynucleus.bsky.social!

pencil and ink sketch of a girl standing in a doorway made by trees

pencil and ink sketch of a fox standing on a rock

pencil and ink sketch of a wizard boy standing in front of a tree

pencil and ink sketch of magical kids standing in a forest with moths and lanterns

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 12h

Thank you so much! ☺️💛

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 14h

Hahaha I love this!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 15h

Thank you!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

thank you so much!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

hehe thank you!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

thank you!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

thank you!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

thank you so much! 💛💛💛

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

thank you so much!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

aw thank you, Julia!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

thank you so much!

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

Most of these originals are still available here!

gallerynucleus.com/events/1045

Into the Woods: A Vanessa Gillings Solo Exhibition - Nucleus | Art Gallery and Store

Gallery Nucleus is proud to welcome artist and illustrator Vanessa Gillings in her first solo with the gallery! Known for her enchanting watercolor work featuring quaint and cozy scenes, this collecti...

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

pencil and ink sketch of a witch sitting in front of a tree

pencil and ink sketch of a girl holding a sword standing in front of a standing stone

pencil and ink sketch of a wizard standing in front of a tree

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

pencil and ink sketch of a dragonet sitting on a log

pencil and ink sketch of a boy in a wolf mask playing a flute

pencil and ink sketch of a girl in a feather cloak floating above a rock

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

pencil and ink sketch of a boy standing atop a tree

pencil and ink sketch of a girl standing amid crows in the rain

pencil and ink sketch of two magical kids greeting a dragon in the wood

pencil and ink sketch of a witch walking across a log

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 17h

Because I haven't shared these here yet, I thought I'd share them all together!

Here are all of my pencil and ink sketches for my solo show @gallerynucleus.bsky.social!

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 1d

Aw thank you so much! 💛

Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you!

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 1d

My fifteenth — and final! — piece for my solo show @gallerynucleus.bsky.social!

#illustration #kidlitart #wizard #mage #magicalart #fantasyart #gouache #watercolor

watercolor and gouache painting of a wizard standing in front of an old oak tree as a series of white birds alight around him

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Vanessa Gillings @vanessagillings.bsky.social · 1d

My fifteenth — and final! — piece for my solo show @gallerynucleus.bsky.social!

#illustration #kidlitart #wizard #mage #magicalart #fantasyart #gouache #watercolor

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A.M.Sartor @amsartor.bsky.social · 2d

A fall wild boar

#procreate #darkart #animalart #phantasmagoria

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