valerie ✶ distant moons
@distantmoons.bsky.social
artist • performer • hobby enthusiast • fellow human • future compost • queer
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this should be all of us after this budget passed tbh cuz like what other options are left at this point
angry mob? 🫵🏻 you in? showing the most opposition maybe ever in history via official channels to a city budget didn’t work so maybe an angry mob could be effective?
angry mob? 🫵🏻 you in? showing the most opposition maybe ever in history via official channels to a city budget didn’t work so maybe an angry mob could be effective?
November 26, 2025 at 3:42 AM
this should be all of us after this budget passed tbh cuz like what other options are left at this point
angry mob? 🫵🏻 you in? showing the most opposition maybe ever in history via official channels to a city budget didn’t work so maybe an angry mob could be effective?
angry mob? 🫵🏻 you in? showing the most opposition maybe ever in history via official channels to a city budget didn’t work so maybe an angry mob could be effective?
vancouver city council voted in an egregious budget that only benefits millionaires, billionaires, and cops. here's a very simple action we can all take:
November 26, 2025 at 1:35 AM
vancouver city council voted in an egregious budget that only benefits millionaires, billionaires, and cops. here's a very simple action we can all take:
this is the duty on an order from an artist in the us that i spent about $100 on. this bullshit is fucking over artists/small biz and customers on both sides of the boarder, fuck this forever
August 11, 2025 at 11:24 PM
this is the duty on an order from an artist in the us that i spent about $100 on. this bullshit is fucking over artists/small biz and customers on both sides of the boarder, fuck this forever
🤩 @vancouverartbookfair.com haul!
so many zines! and some prints, exhibition books, stickers, and a tarot deck. plus we got to talk to lots of rad artists and makers ♥️
so many zines! and some prints, exhibition books, stickers, and a tarot deck. plus we got to talk to lots of rad artists and makers ♥️
July 7, 2025 at 11:58 PM
🤩 @vancouverartbookfair.com haul!
so many zines! and some prints, exhibition books, stickers, and a tarot deck. plus we got to talk to lots of rad artists and makers ♥️
so many zines! and some prints, exhibition books, stickers, and a tarot deck. plus we got to talk to lots of rad artists and makers ♥️
i love baby crow season they’re so funny and clumsy and cute 🤩
(pictured is frankie who hangs out around where i live with his parents alice and silver and i love him sm)
(pictured is frankie who hangs out around where i live with his parents alice and silver and i love him sm)
July 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
i love baby crow season they’re so funny and clumsy and cute 🤩
(pictured is frankie who hangs out around where i live with his parents alice and silver and i love him sm)
(pictured is frankie who hangs out around where i live with his parents alice and silver and i love him sm)
me someday getting hassled out of the skytrain station by transit police for installing fraudulent but official looking signage that says “please wait for passengers to exit the train before boarding” because none of y’all know how to act right
June 15, 2025 at 9:48 PM
me someday getting hassled out of the skytrain station by transit police for installing fraudulent but official looking signage that says “please wait for passengers to exit the train before boarding” because none of y’all know how to act right
opossum skull in my sketchbook. watercolour, neocolors
June 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
opossum skull in my sketchbook. watercolour, neocolors
me: [walking in my neighborhood]
film crew using the sidewalk outside the restaurant they’re filming in to stash cables and light stands and whatnot:
film crew using the sidewalk outside the restaurant they’re filming in to stash cables and light stands and whatnot:
May 22, 2025 at 7:14 PM
me: [walking in my neighborhood]
film crew using the sidewalk outside the restaurant they’re filming in to stash cables and light stands and whatnot:
film crew using the sidewalk outside the restaurant they’re filming in to stash cables and light stands and whatnot:
deer (at rest), my mixed media piece that i painted for the may flowers collective show at slice of life
May 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
deer (at rest), my mixed media piece that i painted for the may flowers collective show at slice of life
the worst parts of painting are the first 20% and the last 5%
April 29, 2025 at 2:16 AM
the worst parts of painting are the first 20% and the last 5%
scavengers reign is such a stunning piece of animation. gorgeous and horrifying, i'm obsessed.
(of course max cancelled it, the goons 😭)
(of course max cancelled it, the goons 😭)
March 26, 2025 at 5:53 AM
scavengers reign is such a stunning piece of animation. gorgeous and horrifying, i'm obsessed.
(of course max cancelled it, the goons 😭)
(of course max cancelled it, the goons 😭)
sloppy fast lines! messy smushed colour! no overthinking!!!
i’ve had pretty bad art block the last little while. i made myself go sit somewhere and draw what was in front of me without worrying about making it look good. helped a lot, honestly. (hoped to finish in one sitting but the rain returned)
i’ve had pretty bad art block the last little while. i made myself go sit somewhere and draw what was in front of me without worrying about making it look good. helped a lot, honestly. (hoped to finish in one sitting but the rain returned)
March 13, 2025 at 10:19 PM
sloppy fast lines! messy smushed colour! no overthinking!!!
i’ve had pretty bad art block the last little while. i made myself go sit somewhere and draw what was in front of me without worrying about making it look good. helped a lot, honestly. (hoped to finish in one sitting but the rain returned)
i’ve had pretty bad art block the last little while. i made myself go sit somewhere and draw what was in front of me without worrying about making it look good. helped a lot, honestly. (hoped to finish in one sitting but the rain returned)
it’s juuuust sunny enough for cyanotypes ☀️💙🙌🏻
March 2, 2025 at 9:22 PM
it’s juuuust sunny enough for cyanotypes ☀️💙🙌🏻
hello gouache, it's been a while
(the sloppy middle stage 🥴)
(the sloppy middle stage 🥴)
February 22, 2025 at 4:34 AM
hello gouache, it's been a while
(the sloppy middle stage 🥴)
(the sloppy middle stage 🥴)
me watching severance
February 10, 2025 at 10:23 PM
me watching severance
val eerie
self-portrait, digital
self-portrait, digital
February 7, 2025 at 7:37 AM
val eerie
self-portrait, digital
self-portrait, digital
hourly comic day 2025 ✨ part 3! #HourlyComicDay
February 4, 2025 at 6:38 AM
hourly comic day 2025 ✨ part 3! #HourlyComicDay
hourly comic day 2025 ✨ part 2! #HourlyComicDay
February 3, 2025 at 8:22 AM
hourly comic day 2025 ✨ part 2! #HourlyComicDay
hourly comic day 2025 ✨ i'm so slow at drawing comics, we'll see how far i get with these today #HourlyComicDay
February 2, 2025 at 5:22 AM
hourly comic day 2025 ✨ i'm so slow at drawing comics, we'll see how far i get with these today #HourlyComicDay
black bear skull (neocolors in a toned paper sketchbook)
January 30, 2025 at 8:05 PM
black bear skull (neocolors in a toned paper sketchbook)
a few more sketches from life drawing last week ✨
January 30, 2025 at 7:46 PM
a few more sketches from life drawing last week ✨
cougar and white tailed deer skulls in my sketchbook from august. last year i made a point of working on messy, fast mark-making to help me be less precious about making art
January 29, 2025 at 12:44 AM
cougar and white tailed deer skulls in my sketchbook from august. last year i made a point of working on messy, fast mark-making to help me be less precious about making art
i gotta get out to life drawing more
January 27, 2025 at 12:26 AM
i gotta get out to life drawing more
lil ink detail sketch of a shot from the lighthouse
January 23, 2025 at 11:57 PM
lil ink detail sketch of a shot from the lighthouse