Felipe Gaona
@felipegaonar.bsky.social
Award winning illustrator and painter. Working in games, plein air painting and concept art.
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Hey it's #PortfolioDay
My name is Felipe Gaona, I'm an artist from Chile that works in fantasy and horror.
My website is www.felipegaona.com and you can contact me at felipegaona@gmail.com if you're interested in working together.
My name is Felipe Gaona, I'm an artist from Chile that works in fantasy and horror.
My website is www.felipegaona.com and you can contact me at felipegaona@gmail.com if you're interested in working together.
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Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse Meta AI has now started critiquing my work on Facebook.
And its critique is… well, it’s something…
Stop the world, I want to get off.
And its critique is… well, it’s something…
Stop the world, I want to get off.
November 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse Meta AI has now started critiquing my work on Facebook.
And its critique is… well, it’s something…
Stop the world, I want to get off.
And its critique is… well, it’s something…
Stop the world, I want to get off.
I'm close to finishing a new illustration, it might be my best one yet.
It's a small shift in my work, I've been thinking a lot about what represents my style or themes.
It's a small shift in my work, I've been thinking a lot about what represents my style or themes.
November 10, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I'm close to finishing a new illustration, it might be my best one yet.
It's a small shift in my work, I've been thinking a lot about what represents my style or themes.
It's a small shift in my work, I've been thinking a lot about what represents my style or themes.
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The quintessential aesthetic of fascism
November 5, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The quintessential aesthetic of fascism
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I spotted this on Mastodon and I find it horrible, not least for the speed with which this has happened.
November 4, 2025 at 9:56 AM
I spotted this on Mastodon and I find it horrible, not least for the speed with which this has happened.
Having fun with my sculpture :)
October 29, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Having fun with my sculpture :)
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Ivet been meaning to pick up wood carving as a hobby for a while and here's my first mini sculpture, Hornet from Silksong, great game btw.
October 26, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Ivet been meaning to pick up wood carving as a hobby for a while and here's my first mini sculpture, Hornet from Silksong, great game btw.
A few more photos of my Hornet Wood figure :)
October 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
A few more photos of my Hornet Wood figure :)
Ivet been meaning to pick up wood carving as a hobby for a while and here's my first mini sculpture, Hornet from Silksong, great game btw.
October 26, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Ivet been meaning to pick up wood carving as a hobby for a while and here's my first mini sculpture, Hornet from Silksong, great game btw.
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A demo from my new book Designing Imaginative Environments now live on Kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/190...
October 23, 2025 at 12:59 PM
A demo from my new book Designing Imaginative Environments now live on Kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/190...
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Hello!
I'll take two slots for icons like this format!
You can write to me in dm or by email toi.varg@gmail.com
I'll take two slots for icons like this format!
You can write to me in dm or by email toi.varg@gmail.com
October 23, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Hello!
I'll take two slots for icons like this format!
You can write to me in dm or by email toi.varg@gmail.com
I'll take two slots for icons like this format!
You can write to me in dm or by email toi.varg@gmail.com
People do portfolio day on linked in, which is weird to me at least.
October 23, 2025 at 1:13 PM
People do portfolio day on linked in, which is weird to me at least.
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Jim Lee promises that DC will never use AI, saying "AI doesn't dream, feel, or make art."
Iconic Artist Jim Lee Takes Firm Anti-AI Stance at DC Comics
nerdist.com
October 8, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Jim Lee promises that DC will never use AI, saying "AI doesn't dream, feel, or make art."
I love this, go DC!
Jim Lee confirms DC Comics will not support AI-generated storytelling or art
October 9, 2025 at 10:57 PM
I love this, go DC!
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Some painting I made a while ago. Some people favorites #digitalart #noai
October 8, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Some painting I made a while ago. Some people favorites #digitalart #noai
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good, then ~die~ ✨
Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry
Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry
Paul McCartne, Elton John and others signed an open letter.
buff.ly
October 8, 2025 at 12:30 PM
good, then ~die~ ✨
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I am once again asking us all to recognize that the Luddites were not anti-technology but anti-exploitation. If they were around today they would have joined you in a call for technology that serves everyone’s, not just the bosses.
You *are* a Luddite Bernie, and you should be proud to be one
You *are* a Luddite Bernie, and you should be proud to be one
Can AI and robotics help us in many ways? I am not a Luddite — I believe they can.
But we must make sure these new technologies benefit all of us, not just a handful of billionaires.
I hope you'll take a few minutes to read my op-ed in Fox News. Let’s start the debate.
But we must make sure these new technologies benefit all of us, not just a handful of billionaires.
I hope you'll take a few minutes to read my op-ed in Fox News. Let’s start the debate.
SEN SANDERS: AI must benefit everyone, not just a handful of billionaires
Billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos invest billions in AI and robotics that could eliminate millions of jobs while increasing corporate profits at workers' expense.
www.foxnews.com
October 6, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I am once again asking us all to recognize that the Luddites were not anti-technology but anti-exploitation. If they were around today they would have joined you in a call for technology that serves everyone’s, not just the bosses.
You *are* a Luddite Bernie, and you should be proud to be one
You *are* a Luddite Bernie, and you should be proud to be one
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Drawtober day 1!
Godmother Death, or, The Candlelit Messenger of the End of Life
6 prompts, 6 dark fairy tales, as told by yours truly, Old Mother Muccegai!
Godmother Death, or, The Candlelit Messenger of the End of Life
6 prompts, 6 dark fairy tales, as told by yours truly, Old Mother Muccegai!
October 1, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Drawtober day 1!
Godmother Death, or, The Candlelit Messenger of the End of Life
6 prompts, 6 dark fairy tales, as told by yours truly, Old Mother Muccegai!
Godmother Death, or, The Candlelit Messenger of the End of Life
6 prompts, 6 dark fairy tales, as told by yours truly, Old Mother Muccegai!
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would be a shame to miss on this limited time-offer to learn no skill at all
October 1, 2025 at 11:44 AM
would be a shame to miss on this limited time-offer to learn no skill at all
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tango: sketch using the pattern from earlier
September 28, 2025 at 1:08 AM
tango: sketch using the pattern from earlier
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still play this in my head at least once a day
September 25, 2025 at 7:47 AM
still play this in my head at least once a day
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I would be so embarrassed if the rapture happens and I’d be actually taken
September 22, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I would be so embarrassed if the rapture happens and I’d be actually taken