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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


tags: #art #sketchbook #darkart
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Portrait #art
Skull with long hair and big red horns. 5 red circles on the forehead. Red lines and swooshes around eyes, cheeks and mouth
January 16, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Sketch #art
Portrait sketch of a woman with long straight hair and eyes in deep shadows
January 16, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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Watercolor #art
Watercolor portrait of a woman with short hair wearing a dark business suit
January 15, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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Practice #art
Ink portrait of a woman wearing a hoodie with her hands in the pockets, twin tails, and hash glance at viewer
January 14, 2026 at 12:48 PM
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Watercolor practice #art
Watercolor painting portrait of a woman in blue holding the strap of the backpack on her back. Behind her is a large three eyed owl on red
January 13, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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last of these #art
woman with horns posing with a huge hammer in her right hand. she has a tattered cape with a big fur collar. She is wearing armor. background is a smokey dark red
January 12, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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portrait #art
Large lady knight holding an impossibly large sword in her right hand that is planted in the ground, full armor except helmet, mouth covered in dark cloth, red circle at forehead and one under each eye. Hair wild and flowing, ragged cape also flowing.
January 11, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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Lady Knight. I spent yesterday sketching knights. I hope you don't mind big ladies in armor with big weapons. #art
ink portrait of a a large lady knight. glowing eyes, spear resting on her right shoulder. horned helmet. huge mane of hair that is either her hair or the collar of the armor, even I don't know anymore which it is.
January 10, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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Sketch #art
Torso sketch portrait of a woman with short hair, feathers on chest and waist
January 9, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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Portrait #art
Portrait of a elf woman holding a spear in her right hand, improvised poorly thought out ornamental armor
January 8, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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Trying something with a different medium, it didn’t work, but showing you anyway #art
Watercolor and ink portrait of a woman with strange shapes for hair and clothes, black background
January 7, 2026 at 1:46 PM
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Sketch #art
Ink sketch portrait of a woman with messy hair, white on black eyes, and bone like armor
January 6, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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Sketch #art
Ink line portrait of an elf woman with wind blown hair, large horn on her head, chin ornament, techno looking clothes
January 5, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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Sketch #art
Ink line portrait of an elf woman with wind blown hair, large horn on her head, chin ornament, techno looking clothes
January 5, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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Portrait #art
Messy ink portrait of a woman wearing a cloak
January 5, 2026 at 1:18 PM
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Portrait #art
Portrait of a blue skinned woman with blue face paint wearing red organic like armor. Hair is wavy and messy. I tried making this portrait many times and it still isn’t right. Face paint is blue swooshes under her eyes, blue circles over eye and one on her chin
January 4, 2026 at 3:09 PM
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Sketch #art
Ink sketch portrait of a woman with flowing hair, intense expression, looks over her left shoulder
January 3, 2026 at 1:53 PM
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Portrait #art
Portrait of a elf woman wearing robes. Her right hand is on her chest and her left hand is holding her right wrist. Half assed floral ornamental design on robe, left shoulder bare. Hair long, ears pointed.
January 2, 2026 at 12:58 PM
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Portrait #art
Ink portrait of a woman wearing a skull mask and a spear resting on her right shoulder. She has a fur collar and wrapped hands forearms.
January 1, 2026 at 1:17 PM
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“I saw only one path before me…..vengeance” #art
Brooding woman with messy hair, floating skull with tendrils stretched down behind her
December 31, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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“I saw only one path before me…..vengeance” #art
Brooding woman with messy hair, floating skull with tendrils stretched down behind her
December 31, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Portrait #art
Portrait of a blue skin, dark spotted, pointy eared elf woman with a pho-hawk
December 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Portrait #art
Portrait of a blue skin, dark spotted, pointy eared elf woman with a pho-hawk
December 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Sketch #art
Sketch portrait of a red/orange skinned woman with horns looking over her left shoulder. Messy hair and strategically placed black bands for clothing.
December 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Sketch #art
Sketch portrait of a red/orange skinned woman with horns looking over her left shoulder. Messy hair and strategically placed black bands for clothing.
December 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM