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Lucy Cheung (she/her) and Patrick Gildersleeves (he/him). Illustration/design duo based in Portslade, on the south coast of England. We just like making stuff. Link to our shop and other things yukfun.co.uk/insta/ It’ll be Patrick posting here usually

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YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · Aug 18

Things you can buy on our webshop

Photo of some risograph-printed greetings cards laid flat on a dark blue surface. They feature colourful illustrations of dogs, cats and people.

Photo of an off-white T-shirt with a screen printed design on it. The design is an illustration of a bear-like animal lying on its back with the word "URGH" above it in bubble writing. The design is printed in dark blue except for the bear's nose, which is pink.

Photo of a person's hand holding three vinyl stickers. Each one features a different colourful illustration. One features two animal characters riding on a large dog. Another is a big cat face. The third is a rabbit rolling its eyes and saying "NOPE".

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 4h

Live Draw is on tomorrow at the unusual time of 3-5pm BST!
Patrick will be drawing requests as well as peachtober prompts.

Photo of a piece of white A4 paper with a drawing in blue paint on it. The drawing is of four characters and two dogs. Words in bubble writing around them are: "live draw, Thurs 16th Oct, 3 til 5pm BST, on twitch and youtube."

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 18h

Peachtober day 14: Brush

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#peachtober25brush

Photo of a sketchbook page with a drawing in black paint. The drawing is of two characters on a street. One is a dog person street cleaner who is brushing up litter. The other character is a food delivery cyclist. There are pigeons in the foreground.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 1d

It was very good thanks! Lots of friendly people, in a really nice gallery space and we sold a decent amount of stuff too!

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 1d

Peachtober day 13: Marble

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#peachtober25marble

Photo of a sketchbook page with a drawing in black paint. The drawing is of two characters at a paper marbling workshop. One is human, the other is a dog person. A cat is peeping at the process from just under the work surface.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 2d

✌️✌️✌️

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 2d

Peachtober day 12: Bark

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#peachtober25bark

Photo of a white sketchbook page with drawings in black paint on it of a variety of dogs.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 3d

Last day of Print Fair Contemporary in Nottingham! We’re here until 4pm.

Entry is free and there’s two galleries of beautiful and thought-provoking art to see as well.

Photo of Patrick from YUK FUN standing behind a stall of colourful prints, totes, tea towels, washi tape and scarves.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 3d

Thank you! ✌️

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 3d

It is wiggling enchantingly

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 4d

Peachtober day 11: Seagull

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#peachtober25seagull

Photo of a sketchbook page with a drawing in black paint on it. A dog person smoking a pipe stands on the seashore. There are birds nearby and a lighthouse in the distance on a promontory.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 4d

Cheers John! 👍

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 4d

Our stall at Print Contemporary in Nottingham this weekend ✌️

Photo of Lucy from YUK FUN standing behind a table with brightly coloured cards, prints, totes, tea towels and scarves on it.

Photo of a table with brightly coloured art prints, scarves and washi tape on it.

Photo of a table with brightly coloured stickers, greetings cards and stickers on it.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 4d

Peachtober day 10: Critter

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#peachtober25critter

Photo of a sketchbook page with a drawing in black paint on it. The drawing is of a rabbit person sitting on a sofa wrapped in a blanket and drinking tea. There’s a cat on the floor near them and a worm in a hat on the sofa too.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 4d

Opening in half an hour!

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 7d

This Friday at Nottingham Contemporary! We'll be there selling some of our stuff.
www.nottinghamcontemporary.org/whats-on/pri...

Poster for a an event. It features an abstract illustraiton and these words: "Print Fair Contemporary launch evening Friday 10 October 5-8pm. Music from Tano, community paste up with the carousel x artfest, free drink to the first 100 guests, late evening access to the galleries." The colours are black, blue, white and red.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 5d

Oh dear

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 5d

Haha it’s supposed to be a duck

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 5d

Peachtober day 9: Rope

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#peachtober25rope

Photo of a white sketchbook page with a drawing in black paint on it. The drawing is of a cat person in human clothing on a rope swing over a river. A duck is looking up at them.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 5d

love that mole!

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Sazzsquatch @sazzsquatch.bsky.social · 5d

Had so much fun doing the @yukfunwow.bsky.social Live Draw today! Always feels so lovely to draw with friends :) My favourite was my Critters prompt or maybe the Old Lighthouse Keeper!

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 6d

Ah thank you so much for sharing! ✌️

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 6d

Live any minute now on Twitch and YouTube!
www.twitch.tv/yukfun
www.youtube.com/@YUKFUN/stre...

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 7d

Live Draw
Thurs 9th Oct
11am-1pm BST
watch and chat on twitch and youtube

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 6d

Peachtober day 8: Leaf

#peachtober25
#peachtober25leaf

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 7d

This Friday at Nottingham Contemporary! We'll be there selling some of our stuff.
www.nottinghamcontemporary.org/whats-on/pri...

Poster for a an event. It features an abstract illustraiton and these words: "Print Fair Contemporary launch evening Friday 10 October 5-8pm. Music from Tano, community paste up with the carousel x artfest, free drink to the first 100 guests, late evening access to the galleries." The colours are black, blue, white and red.

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 7d

Live Draw
Thurs 9th Oct
11am-1pm BST
watch and chat on twitch and youtube

YUK FUN @yukfunwow.bsky.social · 7d

Peachtober day 6: Strawberry

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#peachtober25strawberry

Photo of a white sketchbook page with a drawing in black paint on it. The drawing is of characters interacting with large strawberries. 1. person holding a strawberry above their head. 2. a group of people climbing up a strawberry. 3. a person sitting on a strawberry that is on its side. 4. a dog rabbit chomping into a strawberry.