Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool)
@richardfyates.bsky.social
Old. Artz and wordz abuser. Fool. Pacific-Northwest. Grandpa.
I draw stuff pretty much all day long... Nonsense, mostly. Trying to make peeps laugh!
Do me a dang favor and check out my...
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I draw stuff pretty much all day long... Nonsense, mostly. Trying to make peeps laugh!
Do me a dang favor and check out my...
https://www.patreon.com/richardfyates
Compilation time again! You know the drill! I make artz and I talk about my life (cryptically and vague-ish) and even get into some tunes!
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"I'm Not A.I.; but I Play One on T.V." (Compilation Post) by Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool) | Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool)
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December 1, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Compilation time again! You know the drill! I make artz and I talk about my life (cryptically and vague-ish) and even get into some tunes!
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Archive Alchemy 002
Approx: 1 hour and 15 minutes...
Approx: 1 hour and 15 minutes...
November 30, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Archive Alchemy 002
Approx: 1 hour and 15 minutes...
Approx: 1 hour and 15 minutes...
TECHNIQUE!!!!
November 25, 2025 at 7:09 PM
TECHNIQUE!!!!
WE CONTROL the HORIZONTAL, so don't touch that dial! We'll know! Just ABSORB what we've plopped in front of you! (Compilation Post!)
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"Fixin' the Holes..." (Compilation Post) by Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool) | Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool)
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November 24, 2025 at 12:38 AM
WE CONTROL the HORIZONTAL, so don't touch that dial! We'll know! Just ABSORB what we've plopped in front of you! (Compilation Post!)
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The games peep-holes play! (ART and AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL PHOTOS and stolen memes!)
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Blender Malfunction (SPLASH)!
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November 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The games peep-holes play! (ART and AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL PHOTOS and stolen memes!)
richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0178
richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0178
Riot (my 1.5 year-old grandson) and I finished filling up our recycled cardboard, paper, and packing tape bound collage book today. Overall, I'm pleased with the chaos!
November 20, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Riot (my 1.5 year-old grandson) and I finished filling up our recycled cardboard, paper, and packing tape bound collage book today. Overall, I'm pleased with the chaos!
Ahhhhh... Time to grab the crowbar and un-clench my jaw...
November 17, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Ahhhhh... Time to grab the crowbar and un-clench my jaw...
Felt pen and gel pen on rag-paper notebook page (with digital color tweaking, cuz Why not?? "Reality" is what you can get away with!)
November 16, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Felt pen and gel pen on rag-paper notebook page (with digital color tweaking, cuz Why not?? "Reality" is what you can get away with!)
When the spider webs are torn down, them little weavers get busy and build them again! You know, ART!!!
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"And Now We Start Again! Ha!" (Compilation Post) by Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool) | Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool)
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November 16, 2025 at 12:26 AM
When the spider webs are torn down, them little weavers get busy and build them again! You know, ART!!!
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New, fancy NEOCITIES post full of art, photos, stolen memes, and assorted weirdness!!! (BEWARE!!!)
richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0177
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Unknown Visitations (PING!)
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November 14, 2025 at 11:10 PM
New, fancy NEOCITIES post full of art, photos, stolen memes, and assorted weirdness!!! (BEWARE!!!)
richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0177
richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0177
Cardboard, felt pen, a phone, a no-longer-supported free sketch app, and insomnia...
November 13, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Cardboard, felt pen, a phone, a no-longer-supported free sketch app, and insomnia...
We are the NOW, but the now doesn't stick around very long... Or, it sticks around forever,... One of those... While you're contemplating that conundrum, here's some ART and PHOTOS and STOLEN MEMES!!!
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Soap Makes Clean Eyes
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November 10, 2025 at 1:53 AM
We are the NOW, but the now doesn't stick around very long... Or, it sticks around forever,... One of those... While you're contemplating that conundrum, here's some ART and PHOTOS and STOLEN MEMES!!!
richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0176
richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0176
Notebook scrawl...
November 9, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Notebook scrawl...
Work in progress... Ha!
November 6, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Work in progress... Ha!
For anyone wondering about my mysterious collaborator, Riot, here he is IN ACTION, from this A.M.
November 5, 2025 at 4:26 PM
For anyone wondering about my mysterious collaborator, Riot, here he is IN ACTION, from this A.M.
Only finished one piece today (FINISHED), but I'm happy with the feel! (Riot and I worked on dozens of other pieces, as well, but those are still 'in process...' He's very particular!) Also, any DEVO fans out there?
November 5, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Only finished one piece today (FINISHED), but I'm happy with the feel! (Riot and I worked on dozens of other pieces, as well, but those are still 'in process...' He's very particular!) Also, any DEVO fans out there?
Remember how I said I was going to share more art?? (I vaguely recall...) I'm gonna try!
Here's a mixed media piece my grandson and I did as part of a mini-zine!
Here's a mixed media piece my grandson and I did as part of a mini-zine!
November 4, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Remember how I said I was going to share more art?? (I vaguely recall...) I'm gonna try!
Here's a mixed media piece my grandson and I did as part of a mini-zine!
Here's a mixed media piece my grandson and I did as part of a mini-zine!
Remember when I used to just share art with no links or price tags or any of that junk? Let's get back to that...
November 3, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Remember when I used to just share art with no links or price tags or any of that junk? Let's get back to that...
It's time for another compilation post! Do it! Click that frickin' link (and enjoy the weirdness!!!)
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Rich in Experience! (Compilation Post) by Richard F. Yates (Holy Foop)! | Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool)
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November 2, 2025 at 11:17 PM
It's time for another compilation post! Do it! Click that frickin' link (and enjoy the weirdness!!!)
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Making stuff is awesome! Taking photos of the stuff you made is a pain, but unless EVERYONE comes to my room, it's the only way to see some of these creations... (If I share...)
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364 Days to Go…
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November 2, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Making stuff is awesome! Taking photos of the stuff you made is a pain, but unless EVERYONE comes to my room, it's the only way to see some of these creations... (If I share...)
richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0175
richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0175
I finally got around to photographing some of the artz I've been making lately! (I only got about a dozen cropped and ready to share, but that's something, right??)
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richardfyates.neocities.org/PAGE0174
Quantifiable Excitement
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October 27, 2025 at 2:46 AM
I finally got around to photographing some of the artz I've been making lately! (I only got about a dozen cropped and ready to share, but that's something, right??)
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Something about this season makes making things more satisfying. See if you agree by visiting HERE:
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October 21, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Something about this season makes making things more satisfying. See if you agree by visiting HERE:
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A collection of PSYCHOTIC EFFORTS at making the world a HAPPIER (or, at least MORE INTERESTING) place. Come see the duck!!!
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"Sssssshhh...." (Compilation Post) by Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool) | Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool)
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October 13, 2025 at 7:48 PM
A collection of PSYCHOTIC EFFORTS at making the world a HAPPIER (or, at least MORE INTERESTING) place. Come see the duck!!!
www.patreon.com/posts/ssssss...
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This here'z a COMPILATION POST full of art, drawings, zines, autobio, stolen memes, and just a PINCH of cyanide (for flavor)! Enjoy!
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"Royal Pain in the Arse" (Compilation Post) by Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool) | Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool)
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September 27, 2025 at 11:41 PM
This here'z a COMPILATION POST full of art, drawings, zines, autobio, stolen memes, and just a PINCH of cyanide (for flavor)! Enjoy!
www.patreon.com/posts/royal-...
www.patreon.com/posts/royal-...
I dropped a fresh batch of FREE ZINES at Cafe Guse on Commerce Ave. in Longview, Washington, this afternoon! Grab a couple before they EVAPORATE!!!! (Did I mention that they're FREE???) And grab a coffee and a donut while you're there!!!
September 27, 2025 at 10:21 PM
I dropped a fresh batch of FREE ZINES at Cafe Guse on Commerce Ave. in Longview, Washington, this afternoon! Grab a couple before they EVAPORATE!!!! (Did I mention that they're FREE???) And grab a coffee and a donut while you're there!!!