Mistigris computer arts
@mistfunk.bsky.social
604-based underground computer arts collective est. 1994. Textmode, hirez, pixelart, music, programs... surprise us!
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Mistigram: this animated ##BBCMicro high resolution graphics ##pixelart loop of an ##alchemist surrounded by his bubbling kit was drawn by @pixelblip.bsky.social and included in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack collection.
November 22, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Mistigram: this animated ##BBCMicro high resolution graphics ##pixelart loop of an ##alchemist surrounded by his bubbling kit was drawn by @pixelblip.bsky.social and included in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack collection.
Mistigram: Bystanders observing this gnarly #sk8r dude might be moved to remark: siiiick! No: in fact, he is completely deceased! But not even death can keep a wicked shredder down. This monochrome #ANSIart #skeleton, titled #DanseMacabre, is the handiwork of @littlebitspace.bsky.social.
November 21, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Mistigram: Bystanders observing this gnarly #sk8r dude might be moved to remark: siiiick! No: in fact, he is completely deceased! But not even death can keep a wicked shredder down. This monochrome #ANSIart #skeleton, titled #DanseMacabre, is the handiwork of @littlebitspace.bsky.social.
Mistigram: In case you were considering gambling with your eternal soul, MC Fresher drew us this endless animated UTF-8 GIF animation loop of a hapless stickman being tormented eternally in flaming perdition. This piece was included in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack.
November 20, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Mistigram: In case you were considering gambling with your eternal soul, MC Fresher drew us this endless animated UTF-8 GIF animation loop of a hapless stickman being tormented eternally in flaming perdition. This piece was included in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack.
Mistigram: this gaunt steed may only represent a hacker conveying himself through cyberspace (hence the ones and zeroes, and the accents in terminal green), but we felt that Mavenmob's #ANSIart scene here was creepy enough to warrant inclusion in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack collection.
November 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Mistigram: this gaunt steed may only represent a hacker conveying himself through cyberspace (hence the ones and zeroes, and the accents in terminal green), but we felt that Mavenmob's #ANSIart scene here was creepy enough to warrant inclusion in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack collection.
Mistigram: long caught up in development hell, @grymmjack.bsky.social 's #Atari2600 video game adaptation of #Frankenstein finally saw release in tandem with Guillermo del Toro's Netflix film. (OK no, but its cover art mock-up was included in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack collection!)
November 17, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Mistigram: long caught up in development hell, @grymmjack.bsky.social 's #Atari2600 video game adaptation of #Frankenstein finally saw release in tandem with Guillermo del Toro's Netflix film. (OK no, but its cover art mock-up was included in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack collection!)
Mistigram: Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make! This ##blockASCII / ##ANSIart portrait of ##BelaLugosi in Universal's 1931 film adaptation of ##Dracula was drawn by @axb.bsky.social and included in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack collection.
November 17, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Mistigram: Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make! This ##blockASCII / ##ANSIart portrait of ##BelaLugosi in Universal's 1931 film adaptation of ##Dracula was drawn by @axb.bsky.social and included in last month's spooky MIST1025 artpack collection.
Mistigram: as we approach the sweet spot between Halloween and Christmas, this silhouetted #teletext screen by @horsenburger.bsky.social, depicting a moment in #theNightmareBeforeChristmas between Sally and #JackSkellington (on a spooky hill that is actually #OogieBoogie) straddles both realms.
November 14, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Mistigram: as we approach the sweet spot between Halloween and Christmas, this silhouetted #teletext screen by @horsenburger.bsky.social, depicting a moment in #theNightmareBeforeChristmas between Sally and #JackSkellington (on a spooky hill that is actually #OogieBoogie) straddles both realms.
Mistigram: @n1tr0n613.bsky.social , who graciously put together the spooky new MIST1025 artpack collection in my stead, drew for it this #ANSIart portrait of Sesame Street's #CountVonCount, a promo for 16colo.rs (16! 16 colors! Ah ah ah ah!) ...
November 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Mistigram: @n1tr0n613.bsky.social , who graciously put together the spooky new MIST1025 artpack collection in my stead, drew for it this #ANSIart portrait of Sesame Street's #CountVonCount, a promo for 16colo.rs (16! 16 colors! Ah ah ah ah!) ...
Mistigram: this #teletext portrait of the late #TonyTodd as #Candyman was drawn by @horsenburger.bsky.social and included in the spooky new MIST1025 artpack collection.
November 12, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Mistigram: this #teletext portrait of the late #TonyTodd as #Candyman was drawn by @horsenburger.bsky.social and included in the spooky new MIST1025 artpack collection.
Mistigram: @2stoned.bsky.social kindly carved us a ##jackolantern with his unfortunately stained machete. (That rust just won't come out!) This ##ANSIart piece was used as an infofile header in the spooky MIST1023 artpack collection released two years ago.
November 10, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Mistigram: @2stoned.bsky.social kindly carved us a ##jackolantern with his unfortunately stained machete. (That rust just won't come out!) This ##ANSIart piece was used as an infofile header in the spooky MIST1023 artpack collection released two years ago.
Mistigram: if you like getting all dressed up for pagan rites, why not rock this ##Samhain headdress? This ##monochrome ##teletext illustration was drawn by @atonalosprey and included in the spooky MIST1022 artpack collection.
November 10, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Mistigram: if you like getting all dressed up for pagan rites, why not rock this ##Samhain headdress? This ##monochrome ##teletext illustration was drawn by @atonalosprey and included in the spooky MIST1022 artpack collection.
Mistigram: a synthesis of ##ANSIart and ##ASCIIart, all you need to know about this ##skull is that it's all scream. It was drawn as a creepy guest appearance by our main liaison with the new @0xpizzatoe.bsky.social computer art community, Jackey, and was included in the spooky MIST1024 artpack
November 10, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Mistigram: a synthesis of ##ANSIart and ##ASCIIart, all you need to know about this ##skull is that it's all scream. It was drawn as a creepy guest appearance by our main liaison with the new @0xpizzatoe.bsky.social computer art community, Jackey, and was included in the spooky MIST1024 artpack
Mistigram: hats off to Nail and Tainted of @firegraphics.bsky.social for taking home first place in this weekend's Blender improvised computer art compo with this ##ANSIart screen of ##SKELETOR / PERFORMING SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS / in a TEMPLE. Hearty congratulations to them!
November 10, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Mistigram: hats off to Nail and Tainted of @firegraphics.bsky.social for taking home first place in this weekend's Blender improvised computer art compo with this ##ANSIart screen of ##SKELETOR / PERFORMING SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS / in a TEMPLE. Hearty congratulations to them!
The Blender improvised computer art compo is on this weekend, for the next 24 hours (minus six minutes) we are challenging artists (and not AIs) to cook up art involving SKELETOR / PERFORMING SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS / IN A TEMPLE. deadline countdown at lazarusblocks.com/blender/
November 8, 2025 at 8:06 PM
The Blender improvised computer art compo is on this weekend, for the next 24 hours (minus six minutes) we are challenging artists (and not AIs) to cook up art involving SKELETOR / PERFORMING SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS / IN A TEMPLE. deadline countdown at lazarusblocks.com/blender/
Mistigram: VileR taps MS-DOS video games to celebrate annual updates to the ##TotalDOSCollection. Here he shows ##DayOfTheTentacle's ##DoctorFred cooking up some software, mad science-style. This excerpt of a larger ##ANSIart scroller was included in the spooky new MIST1025 artpack.
November 7, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Mistigram: VileR taps MS-DOS video games to celebrate annual updates to the ##TotalDOSCollection. Here he shows ##DayOfTheTentacle's ##DoctorFred cooking up some software, mad science-style. This excerpt of a larger ##ANSIart scroller was included in the spooky new MIST1025 artpack.
Mistigram: this ##teletext portrait of ##Bob the Shrinker (##shrunkenhead person) from last year's ##BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice was drawn by @horsenburger.bsky.social and included in the spooky MIST1024 artpack collection.
November 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Mistigram: this ##teletext portrait of ##Bob the Shrinker (##shrunkenhead person) from last year's ##BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice was drawn by @horsenburger.bsky.social and included in the spooky MIST1024 artpack collection.
Mistigram: Originally intended as vegetarian menu art for the IMBIBE01 food-themed e-mag, Cthulu adapted the poster to the 1978 B-movie ##AttackOfTheKillerTomatoes to ##ANSIart with help from LDA and Moth. It was included in the spooky MIST1024 artpack released one year ago.
November 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Mistigram: Originally intended as vegetarian menu art for the IMBIBE01 food-themed e-mag, Cthulu adapted the poster to the 1978 B-movie ##AttackOfTheKillerTomatoes to ##ANSIart with help from LDA and Moth. It was included in the spooky MIST1024 artpack released one year ago.
Mistigram: this ##PETSCII portrait of ##HPLovecraft's preeminent Great Old One, ##Cthulhu (who in his house at R'lyeh waits dreaming) was drawn by bnjmnbrgmn aka Bema. It was included in the spooky MIST1021 artpack collection released four years ago.
November 6, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Mistigram: this ##PETSCII portrait of ##HPLovecraft's preeminent Great Old One, ##Cthulhu (who in his house at R'lyeh waits dreaming) was drawn by bnjmnbrgmn aka Bema. It was included in the spooky MIST1021 artpack collection released four years ago.
Mistigram: this witchy ##ANSIart cutie, surrounded by tiny details (the bats traversing the full moon, the flaming jack 'o lantern in her hand!) was drawn by Momo of the @0xpizzatoe.bsky.social computer art crew as a guest appearance in last year's spooky MIST1024 artpack collection.
November 6, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Mistigram: this witchy ##ANSIart cutie, surrounded by tiny details (the bats traversing the full moon, the flaming jack 'o lantern in her hand!) was drawn by Momo of the @0xpizzatoe.bsky.social computer art crew as a guest appearance in last year's spooky MIST1024 artpack collection.
Mistigram: this ##PETSCII illustration by @littlebitspace.bsky.social, 'The Last Gambit', presents an existential scene, all of us kings in our games of ##chess, all doomed to ##checkmate. This piece was included in the spooky MIST1024 artpack collection released one year ago
November 6, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Mistigram: this ##PETSCII illustration by @littlebitspace.bsky.social, 'The Last Gambit', presents an existential scene, all of us kings in our games of ##chess, all doomed to ##checkmate. This piece was included in the spooky MIST1024 artpack collection released one year ago
Mistigram: What do you get for someone whose birthday is on Halloween? This @illarterate.bsky.social screen, 'Ghost in a Box', placed 2nd in the @flashparty ##teletext compo two years ago and was included in the spooky MIST1023 artpack collection also released two years ago.
November 6, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Mistigram: What do you get for someone whose birthday is on Halloween? This @illarterate.bsky.social screen, 'Ghost in a Box', placed 2nd in the @flashparty ##teletext compo two years ago and was included in the spooky MIST1023 artpack collection also released two years ago.
Mistigram: this ##ASCIIart illustration of a ##jiangshi or 'hopping vampire' of Chinese folklore, beloved of Hong Kong cinema, was a guest shot by Amy of the @Pizzatoe crew, included in last year's spooky MIST1024 artpack collection, resplendent in its Qing dynasty traditional garb
November 6, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Mistigram: does Slenderman take acupuncture treatments? Where do the Cenobites play into all this? The more answers you find, the more questions are opened. This #monochrome #teletext screen was drawn by @pixelblip.bsky.social and included in the spooky new MIST1025 artpack collection.
November 5, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Mistigram: does Slenderman take acupuncture treatments? Where do the Cenobites play into all this? The more answers you find, the more questions are opened. This #monochrome #teletext screen was drawn by @pixelblip.bsky.social and included in the spooky new MIST1025 artpack collection.
Mistigram: on top of everything else going on, we're hosting another installment of the Blender compo this weekend, where artists combine (or blend) three assigned topics into a harmonized composition. This #ANSIart specimen, by Enzo of Glue, was drawn 26 years ago...
November 5, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Mistigram: on top of everything else going on, we're hosting another installment of the Blender compo this weekend, where artists combine (or blend) three assigned topics into a harmonized composition. This #ANSIart specimen, by Enzo of Glue, was drawn 26 years ago...
Mistigram: I don't know where DW of Dark Systems BBS sourced the pattern from, but he adapted it into this ##ANSIart illustration of ##Halloween killer ##MichaelMyers. This screen was included in the spooky MIST1022 artpack collection.
November 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Mistigram: I don't know where DW of Dark Systems BBS sourced the pattern from, but he adapted it into this ##ANSIart illustration of ##Halloween killer ##MichaelMyers. This screen was included in the spooky MIST1022 artpack collection.