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Avi C. Engel
@aviengel.bsky.social
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aviengel.bsky.social
A re-introduction 👋

I'm an independent non-binary artist, & I write songs that are sort of like films or sculptures. I have an album out now on @woodfordhalse.bsky.social and a soundtrack for winter solstice coming soon on @cruelnaturerecs.bsky.social

aviengel.bandcamp.com

📸 by Tanja-Tiziana
androgynous short haired white person dressed in black & holding a four string guitar stands in front of a gnarled dead tree and a thicket of green weeds
November 28, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Tiny Inklings (set vi)

aviengel.bandcamp.com/merch/tiny-i...

2.25 x 2.25 inches
black fountain pen ink, watercolours, watercolour paper

#inkart #drawing #tinyart #birds #cartoon #folkart #zendrawings
ink drawing featuring a very textured slightly abstract face with 2 weird beasts crawling over it ink drawing of a bird with a flower tail dancing on water, smaller birds dive and swoop in the top left corner
November 24, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Tiny Inklings (set v)

aviengel.bandcamp.com/merch/tiny-i...

2.25 x 2.25 inches
black fountain pen ink, watercolours, watercolour paper

#inkart #tinyart #drawinganimals #goats #dogs #foxes #inkart #drawnbyhand
tiny drawing of a turquoise goat standing in a dark field against the backdrop of a blue moon tiny drawing of a white dog or fox against the backdrop of a sunset glowing through black trees
November 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Tiny Inklings (set iv)

aviengel.bandcamp.com/merch/tiny-i...

2.25 x 2.25 inches
black fountain pen ink, watercolours, watercolour paper

#art #botany #funky #dancing #plants #inkart #originalart #tinyart #handdrawing
little dancing ink sprout little blossoming ink sprout
November 24, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Tiny Inklings (set iii)

aviengel.bandcamp.com/merch/tiny-i...

2.25 x 2.25 inches
black fountain pen ink, watercolours, watercolour paper

#art #inkart #avian #birdlover #dendrophilia #natureinspired #zendrawing #brushwork #tinyart #miniatureart
abstract ink drawing of a weird bird sprouting another bird and a flower, wiggly star above abstract ink drawing with a little face, worm and organic forms evoked as well
November 23, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Tiny Inklings (set ii)

aviengel.bandcamp.com/merch/tiny-i...

2.25 x 2.25 inches
black fountain pen ink, watercolours, watercolour paper
abstract ink drawing which incorporates a human and an elephant face abstract ink drawing with suggestions of both bird, elephant, and plant
November 23, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Tiny Inklings (set i)

aviengel.bandcamp.com/merch/tiny-i...

2.25 x 2.25 inches
black fountain pen ink, watercolours, watercolour paper

#originalart #ink #drawing #art #drawbyhand #tinyart #heaveninawildflower #birds #trees
ink drawing of a dryad-like creature with a bird on their shoulder ink drawing of sea of birds, lots of wavy texture, turquoise and blues
November 22, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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There are only two of these limited edition hardcover Mote CDs left: fennycompton.bandcamp.com/album/fc8-mote
released by @woodfordhalse.bsky.social

#art #music #independentartist #indiemusic #postambient #singersongwriter
linen-bound hardcover case + CD for Avi C Engel's album "Mote"
November 19, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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Tiny art (all 2.5 x 2.5 inches or under) works in progress

#art #artprocess #ink #artbyhumans
Many tiny square ink drawings strewn on a wooden desk
November 18, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Pym, just woken from a nap.
#guineapig
Tri-colour abyssinian guinea pig looking quizzical
November 5, 2025 at 1:56 AM
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As the days grow dimmer, here are 15 free downloads of my album "Nocturne (Soundtrack for an Invisible Film)"

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redeem: aviengel.bandcamp.com/yum
Album cover featuring a black and white image of a moth on a white background. Handwritten lettering reads "Nocturne (soundtrack for an invisible film) Avi C. Engel
October 28, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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delicate balance

(brush pen + cerberus ink by octopus fluids)

#artbyhumans #zendrawing #inkart #inkdrawing
Sinuous ink creature who appears to be juggling 2 orbs
October 28, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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a buried river

(brush pen + cerberus ink by octopus fluids)

#artbyhumans #originalart #inkart #zendrawing #birds #drawing
Abstract ink drawing evoking water and birds
October 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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flowering acrobat

(brush pen + cerberus ink by octopus fluids)

#art #artbyhumans #drawnbyhand #inkart #horse #flowers #psychedelic #zendrawing
Ink drawing of an abstract organic creature walking on its hands with one eye, a horse protruding from a branch, and a flower-like structure on its body
October 26, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Mouse in lounge position ❤

#guineapigs #rescueguineapig #cavy
Short-haired fawn & cream coloured guinea pig lounges and looks into the camera
October 24, 2025 at 1:56 AM
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Downstream, blue

(brushpen, cerberus ink by octopus fluids)

#zendrawing #inkart #artbyhumans
Abstract ink drawing featuring a downward facing creature - suggestion of birds, flowers, and petals are evoked but remain amorphous
October 12, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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Mouse the guinea pig 💖

#guineapig #cavy #meerschweinchen
Short haired fawn and cream coloured guinea pig snuggling in my flannel shirt
October 12, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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Baked a vegan pistachio rosewater cake yesterday for my partner's birthday. Turned out not at all as I expected, but still nice ⚘
Bundt cake sprinkled with rosepetals and pistachios
October 12, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Bog meditation

(brush pen + cerberus ink by octopus fluids)

#artbyhumans #bog #marsh #zendrawing #psychedelic #folkart #handdrawn
Ink drawing in deep blue of an organic form with lots of undulating texture. There is an eye at the centre, two bird-like crearures rising up on the left, and some sort of head rising up on the right
October 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Small piece of sky (with eyes) wanders the garden

#art #inkart #artbyhumans
Colourful ink drawing of a creature walking through a flowerbed. There is a lot of texture surrounding the creature but its body is mostly negative space
October 9, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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Tiny landscapes
of life and decay
quell disquiet
Orange lichens on a fallen branch, dead leaves all around
October 7, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Jack of Diamonds
Jack of diamonds playing card laying on a sidewalk
October 7, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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There are still a bunch of these ink-art chapbooks left. Each one comes with an album download as well:

aviengel.bandcamp.com/merch/too-ma...

(Working on pieces for a new zine atm)

#zine #originalart #materialculture #tinybook #monsters #zendrawing #formisemptiness #chapbook #bandcampfriday
my hand holding an ink art chapbook open - features black ink drawings on each page - one is a swamp creature with swans emerging from their head, the other is a little weird sprite playing with a yoyo my hand holding the "Too Many Souls" ink art chapbook, flanked by 2 guitars
October 3, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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another dancing sprout

#inkart #weirdbotany #folkart #psychedelic
Ink drawing of an organic forest-sprite type creature dancing, a larger face appears in the negative space as well
September 20, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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A happy wanderer

#inkartwork #artbyhumans #brushstrokes #brushpen #originalart #birds #art
Brush pen drawing of a spindly-legged wood sprite walking through grass, two birds fly on either side of them
September 19, 2025 at 5:59 PM