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Ben ( art )
@starrybeetle.bsky.social
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It's Ben ( main @mackereltea.bsky.social ) - Assorted fanart and original art, somtimes opening commissions!

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starrybeetle.bsky.social
Experiment with animating background and making glass like buttons!
January 1, 2026 at 4:14 PM
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robinquinn.bsky.social
I wanted to repost my Wasp sprites from earlier this year just cause I like them.
December 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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robinquinn.bsky.social
Testing an updated roll on Abby. I've got most of her updated sprites out of the way. Just thinking of some other stuff I could add.
December 13, 2025 at 5:55 PM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
Junior off to school!
an orange and white doggy in a blue school tunic and yellow hat, carrying a yellow flag. Look both ways! Is written beside her
December 31, 2025 at 10:33 PM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
eyestrain warning

Junie! vibrant! and bubbly text!!
A very vibrant digital art of a dog's face, colored in gradients and overlaid with JUNIOR many times, in a glass like font
December 31, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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robinquinn.bsky.social
I think I could do better next time, but I wanted to try upscaling a sprite design again. I put the original there for scale.
Laura Kinney - Wolverine pixel art
December 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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curlytsunamiart.bsky.social
my top 4 games i finished this year:
stray children, ghost trick, rhythm doctor, deltarune ch3+4
December 31, 2025 at 3:59 AM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
missing the summertime
digital art of an alleyway, brightly lit and wobbly for how hot it is
December 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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robinquinn.bsky.social
Evening repost! Help me save for surgery!
robinquinn.bsky.social Robin Quinn @robinquinn.bsky.social · Oct 27
So I am still taking commissions, but I'm linking something else involved a big change in my life. gofund.me/36f2af19a
December 28, 2025 at 12:29 AM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
doodle journal 001
December 28, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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werebike.bsky.social
dragon

#pixelart #ドット絵 #rysiurysuj #fantasy #fantasyart
pixel art of a green dragon with injured wing in a cave
December 27, 2025 at 10:59 PM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
I'm rich!
December 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
Okay I either somehow posted this not here or deleted it but this was the thing I enjoyed drawing most, in 2025!

A Yu Yu Hakusho fan comic: "Rhythm" Set the night after chapter 176, they all decide to crash on the floor together in the biggest room of the temple.

1/5
External shot of Genkai's temple grounds at twilight, the roof visible through the top of the trees. Image is black and white and grayscales. Urameshi Yuusuke and Yukimura Keiko holding hands as they climb the steps into the temple, viewed from behind. The scene is lit softly, and Yukina is visible in the open doorway. Image is black and white and grayscales. External shot of Genkai's temple grounds at night, the roof visible through the top of the trees. Image is black and white and grayscales.There are SFX for crickets chirping. External shot of Genkai's temple porch at night, the main door is closed and there are no lights on.Image is black and white and grayscales. There are SFX for crickets chirping.
December 27, 2025 at 7:20 PM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
Going thru my own media tab tryingto find the thing I'm proudest of but I did not POST IT HERE??
December 27, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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starrybeetle.bsky.social
art I did while missing Girl Dog ( always on my mind )
Black and white lineart of Girl Dog, overlaid with lyrics from Joni Mitchell's California Oh, will you take me as I am? Will you take me as I am? Will you? Will you take me as I am? Hmmm mmmmm Take me as I am Black and white art of Girl Dog looking out a window, overlaid with lyrics from Just The Two Of Us by Bill Withers We look for love, no time for tears Wasted water's all that is And it don't make no flowers grow Good things might come to those who wait Black and white art of Girl Dog in a t-shirt, overlaid with lyrics from My Little Corner of the World by Yo La Tengo We always knew that we'd find someone like you So welcome to our little corner of the world
May 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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starrybeetle.bsky.social
Commission work! A little creature for @404kudzu.bsky.social !! THANK YOU!
Three drawings of a little creature based off of ( I think this is it!! ) Kiwano Melon: in yellow, marigold and a green variant Three drawings of a little creature based off of ( I think this is it!! ) Kiwano Melon: in yellow, marigold and a green variant
July 30, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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starrybeetle.bsky.social
doodle from 2021 - Homura Akemi 'trust nobody not even yourself' doodle ( this is making me laugh irl )
three timelines of Homura Akemi from Madoka Magica, one throwing a knife, one holding a pistol to the one throwing the knife, and one from the past being stabbed by the said thrown knife.
July 31, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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starrybeetle.bsky.social
finishing any WIP i start until 2026 #3 - deltarune fanart
Kris Dreemur on a cross and grimacing as their side is pierced by a thorn spear held by player
September 21, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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starrybeetle.bsky.social
take that thang HOME.
little green alien angrily driving my dog Junior back home, feeding her a space pup cup
October 28, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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starrybeetle.bsky.social
weird cow
doodle of a little green alien abducting my dog, Junior Doodle of little green alien being berated for kidnapping my dog, Junior, who sits with teary eyes
October 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
Me and my bestie
December 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
"what have you been drawing besides zine stuff Ben?"

junior but she's in the song of ice and fire universe
doodle of a man looking embarrassed and saying um...ok. dont laugh. doodle of a man showing off a drawing of his dog as a direwolf from a song of ice and fire universe
December 26, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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starrybeetle.bsky.social
It's Christmas day here so, Happy Holidays!! My dog Sammy as Krampus, taking my other dog, Junior, away...Even if she is a very good girl!!
A digital illustration of a small black dog as Krampus, dragging an orange and white dog that is crying, into a snowy forest. The orange and white dog is wrapped in a gift bag, tied at her neck. There is gold font that reads Happy Holidays! at the top
December 25, 2025 at 10:50 AM
starrybeetle.bsky.social
It's Christmas day here so, Happy Holidays!! My dog Sammy as Krampus, taking my other dog, Junior, away...Even if she is a very good girl!!
A digital illustration of a small black dog as Krampus, dragging an orange and white dog that is crying, into a snowy forest. The orange and white dog is wrapped in a gift bag, tied at her neck. There is gold font that reads Happy Holidays! at the top
December 25, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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robinquinn.bsky.social
It's almost Christmas, help a trans girl out by giving her the gift of boobies.
robinquinn.bsky.social Robin Quinn @robinquinn.bsky.social · Oct 27
So I am still taking commissions, but I'm linking something else involved a big change in my life. gofund.me/36f2af19a
December 24, 2025 at 11:36 PM