ALEKIVZ ✨
@alekivz.bsky.social
☆ KINGSLEY ☆ he/him ☆ RVA ☆ Design & Illustration ☆ Tattoo Artist @ Unkindness Art ☆ don’t repost or tattoo my work without permission!
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ALEKIVZ ✨
@alekivz.bsky.social
· Aug 5
i'm kingsley, i draw a lot of things based on animals, guts, botanicals, and all of the above. i also design merch to sell online & do tattoos!
website ✨ https://alekivz.com
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website ✨ https://alekivz.com
etsy ✨ https://etsy.com/shop/alekivz
instagram ✨ https://instagram.com/alekivz
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the proofing process of art prints is my least fave part, esp. digital art. do i like more blue or more green or more magenta or—
November 14, 2025 at 7:07 PM
the proofing process of art prints is my least fave part, esp. digital art. do i like more blue or more green or more magenta or—
taking a second day off unexpectedly in as many weeks for medical related reasons 😔 but at least i have a big frankenstein poster in my living room to give me comfort during these trying times
November 13, 2025 at 10:43 PM
taking a second day off unexpectedly in as many weeks for medical related reasons 😔 but at least i have a big frankenstein poster in my living room to give me comfort during these trying times
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did some berries today on brian’s chest!
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 AM
did some berries today on brian’s chest!
did some berries today on brian’s chest!
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 AM
did some berries today on brian’s chest!
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some faeries based on bugs (wooly aphid & velvet ant) for jo a few weeks ago— she designed these characters & i had such a fun time bringing them into tattoo format ☺️
November 4, 2025 at 6:43 PM
some faeries based on bugs (wooly aphid & velvet ant) for jo a few weeks ago— she designed these characters & i had such a fun time bringing them into tattoo format ☺️
some faeries based on bugs (wooly aphid & velvet ant) for jo a few weeks ago— she designed these characters & i had such a fun time bringing them into tattoo format ☺️
November 4, 2025 at 6:43 PM
some faeries based on bugs (wooly aphid & velvet ant) for jo a few weeks ago— she designed these characters & i had such a fun time bringing them into tattoo format ☺️
real croaking action on this one
November 3, 2025 at 9:43 PM
real croaking action on this one
anyway if u ever tell me u got tattooed in a shed or a backyard know that i don’t have the strength to get into it at a convention & i respect that you’re not going to be my clientele if my pricing/distance is a problem for you, but i hope u respect urself enough to recognize how unhealthy that is
November 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
anyway if u ever tell me u got tattooed in a shed or a backyard know that i don’t have the strength to get into it at a convention & i respect that you’re not going to be my clientele if my pricing/distance is a problem for you, but i hope u respect urself enough to recognize how unhealthy that is
i love tattooing and it’s an awesome job. but i also hate the burden of knowledge bc i feel like the increased popularity and social acceptance of tattoos means that ppl take advantage of it to tattoo in a wildly unsafe space or manner
November 3, 2025 at 1:50 PM
i love tattooing and it’s an awesome job. but i also hate the burden of knowledge bc i feel like the increased popularity and social acceptance of tattoos means that ppl take advantage of it to tattoo in a wildly unsafe space or manner
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finding time between watching frankenstein in theatres 4 times to finish a new illustration (that isn’t based on a tattoo design) for the first time in too long 😩
November 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM
finding time between watching frankenstein in theatres 4 times to finish a new illustration (that isn’t based on a tattoo design) for the first time in too long 😩
finding time between watching frankenstein in theatres 4 times to finish a new illustration (that isn’t based on a tattoo design) for the first time in too long 😩
November 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM
finding time between watching frankenstein in theatres 4 times to finish a new illustration (that isn’t based on a tattoo design) for the first time in too long 😩
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schrödinger’s cat today w/an annihilation vibe!
October 29, 2025 at 11:51 PM
schrödinger’s cat today w/an annihilation vibe!
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Gray Fox in the Shoreline
ink and digital color
ink and digital color
October 29, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Gray Fox in the Shoreline
ink and digital color
ink and digital color
schrödinger’s cat today w/an annihilation vibe!
October 29, 2025 at 11:51 PM
schrödinger’s cat today w/an annihilation vibe!
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whale fall leg sleeve i finished earlier this year— still one of my fave projects i’ve done!
October 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
whale fall leg sleeve i finished earlier this year— still one of my fave projects i’ve done!
whale fall leg sleeve i finished earlier this year— still one of my fave projects i’ve done!
October 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
whale fall leg sleeve i finished earlier this year— still one of my fave projects i’ve done!
also— frankenstein by @realgdt.bsky.social is incredible &
i’m so so so glad showtimes for richmond got added. the acting, cinematography, the symbolism— both follows the book & takes departures in ways to deepen the theming. i’m watching it again tomorrow to catch even more of it…….
i’m so so so glad showtimes for richmond got added. the acting, cinematography, the symbolism— both follows the book & takes departures in ways to deepen the theming. i’m watching it again tomorrow to catch even more of it…….
October 27, 2025 at 2:10 AM
also— frankenstein by @realgdt.bsky.social is incredible &
i’m so so so glad showtimes for richmond got added. the acting, cinematography, the symbolism— both follows the book & takes departures in ways to deepen the theming. i’m watching it again tomorrow to catch even more of it…….
i’m so so so glad showtimes for richmond got added. the acting, cinematography, the symbolism— both follows the book & takes departures in ways to deepen the theming. i’m watching it again tomorrow to catch even more of it…….
had a big halloween party at work ☺️ and then followed it up by a day of cleaning and frankensteining
October 27, 2025 at 1:54 AM
had a big halloween party at work ☺️ and then followed it up by a day of cleaning and frankensteining
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it was my turn this weekend— got some of my wedding bouquet on my elbow to finish out my patchwork sleeve!! tattoo by connor shiffert @ iron thorn tattoo, not me
last monday was my 2 year anniversary to my beautiful wife @triclopsrabbit.bsky.social & it just felt right to commemorate it like this 🫶
last monday was my 2 year anniversary to my beautiful wife @triclopsrabbit.bsky.social & it just felt right to commemorate it like this 🫶
October 21, 2025 at 1:12 AM
it was my turn this weekend— got some of my wedding bouquet on my elbow to finish out my patchwork sleeve!! tattoo by connor shiffert @ iron thorn tattoo, not me
last monday was my 2 year anniversary to my beautiful wife @triclopsrabbit.bsky.social & it just felt right to commemorate it like this 🫶
last monday was my 2 year anniversary to my beautiful wife @triclopsrabbit.bsky.social & it just felt right to commemorate it like this 🫶
it was my turn this weekend— got some of my wedding bouquet on my elbow to finish out my patchwork sleeve!! tattoo by connor shiffert @ iron thorn tattoo, not me
last monday was my 2 year anniversary to my beautiful wife @triclopsrabbit.bsky.social & it just felt right to commemorate it like this 🫶
last monday was my 2 year anniversary to my beautiful wife @triclopsrabbit.bsky.social & it just felt right to commemorate it like this 🫶
October 21, 2025 at 1:12 AM
it was my turn this weekend— got some of my wedding bouquet on my elbow to finish out my patchwork sleeve!! tattoo by connor shiffert @ iron thorn tattoo, not me
last monday was my 2 year anniversary to my beautiful wife @triclopsrabbit.bsky.social & it just felt right to commemorate it like this 🫶
last monday was my 2 year anniversary to my beautiful wife @triclopsrabbit.bsky.social & it just felt right to commemorate it like this 🫶
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