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Mark Stroud
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Traditional Human made Art.

my website: https://mark-stroud.squarespace.com/illustration-gallery/fantasy-illustration/?p

Everyday Original: https://everydayoriginal.com/artistprofile/?artist=MarkStroud

tags: #art #sketchbook #darkart
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Portrait #art
Portrait of a woman with cat ears looking to her right, short hair and pink skin
November 26, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Twin swords #art
Woman with red hair and cat ears dashes forward with two swords in a reverse grip
November 25, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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Portrait #art
Portrait of a woman with cat ears, blue hair, green hoodie and carrying a big club resting on her right shoulder
November 24, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Sketchbook page #art
Sketchbook page of portraits of four women. All have messy hair, bottom left wears glasses, upper left has her hair up, all have serious extensions
November 23, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Portrait #art
Portrait of a woman with big horns, red hair and purple clothes
November 22, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Portrait #art
Portrait of a woman with short hair, red dot under each eye, chin ornament and red/orange armor
November 21, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Sketch #art
Ink sketch of a tried looking bearded man
November 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Looking through a stack of art work from this year, seeing what worked and tossing what didn't. I always want my work to be better, but the only way I can see to do that is to make more stuff. Anyway this one is a favorite. #art
ink painting of a four armed alien xenomorph crouching on a pile of human skulls
November 20, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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Another villain? #art
Woman smoking a pipe with a cat in her arms. She is wearing a red robe with a fur collar. Cthulhu headdress.
November 19, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Villainess #art
Portrait of a woman with long dark blue hair and red/orange clothes. She has dangerous expression
November 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Portrait #art
Ink portrait of a woman with short dark hair wearing a dark shirt
November 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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my Cara top 9 #art
nine pieces of art from my cara account. Seven portraits are of women, five of them pointed ears and some with horns. two portraits are skeletons.
November 16, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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another old watercolor #art
watercolor painting portrait of a woman's head all in purple with flowing hair and a little blue where her clothes are supposed to be.
November 15, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Sketchbook page, all from reference except the bottom left #art
Sketchbook page showing ink portraits of six women and one bearded man on the bottom left. All the women have dark hair.
November 14, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Bug #art
Ink sketch of a bug woman with feathery antennae and head surrounded by fluff. Big black featureless bug eyes
November 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Sketch #art
Ink sketch portrait of a woman with long dark hair and a smile
November 13, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Spear #art
Watercolor painting of a long haired figure with a spear resting on its right shoulder. Spear blade is red with red tassels
November 12, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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This was fun #art
Woman in bone like armor, mostly red/orange in color. Many spikes and horns on her head and back. White face paint on forehead and cheeks. White circles on horns and a symbol on her shoulder
November 11, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Cat #art
Woman with dark hair and cat ears looks to her right. Orange background other wise everything else is black or gray
November 10, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Old Watercolor #art
watercolor portrait painting of a woman. Her eyes glassy, her skin almost burnt looking. Scars on her face, Ok, not scars but mistakes I made that look like scars. Dark brown hair. This is an old watercolor of happy accidents I still like.
November 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Something simple for today #art
Watercolor painting portrait of a woman wearing feathers in her hair. She is wearing feathers around her neck. A dark jem on her forehead. Deep shadow on the right side of her face
November 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Getting back into it #art
Watercolor painting portrait of a woman with horns looking over left shoulder, clothing with half assed designs. Color of painting is dark blue
November 7, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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They came to me in numbers. They said “oh mother, hold us to your bosom, bless us with safety and prosperity.” But…I was so hungry. #art
Ink portrait of a tall dark woman with eight arms, big messy flowing hair, and dark tendrils emanating out from her body.
November 6, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Sketch #art
Ink sketch portrait of a girl with wind blown hair
November 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Sketch #art
Ink sketch of a woman in large robe, and helmet. The helmet has long protruding pieces with knobs on the ends. Robe is made up of lines and round curvy shapes. Her hair is flowing at the back of the helmet.
November 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM