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Tyler Mathai
@tylermathai.bsky.social
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Traditional Illustrator | Baltimore, MD
Inspired by weird fantasy, horror, & the art of old school TTRPGs. Currently developing Wings of Woe, a grim faerie skirmish game.

Shop Prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/tsmathai/
📷 Instagram: @tyler.mathai
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Grave Forms III: catacomb saint study
8x10"
#penandink #skull #macabre #darkart #skeleton #gothicart #mementomori #grimdark #traditionaldrawing #catacomb#blackandwhite #inkillustration
November 13, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Grave Forms II: Variants
9x6"
#penandink #skull #macabre #darkart #mummy #gothicart #mementomori #grimdark #traditionaldrawing #horror #graphicart #inkillustration
November 7, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Grave Forms II
9x6"
#penandink #skull #macabre #darkart #mummy #gothicart #mementomori #grimdark #traditionaldrawing #horror #blackandwhite #inkillustration
November 7, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Recent commission for a friend 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
#penandink #traditionalartwork #scotland #cartography #mapmaking #fantasyart #graphicart #medieval
November 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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A Moment of Respite
#penandink #fantasyart #fairy #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #fae #pixie #indiegames #tabletopart #wingsofwoe #mushroom #macabre #characterart
October 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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New favorite band and I'm making it everybody's problem. Please, please, please listen to Babe Haven (thank you)
#punk #riotgrrrl #graphicart #illustration #horror #penandink
October 20, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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This piece was inspired by the great Sean Äaberg, his art has been (and continues to be) a massive inspiration to me.
#penandink #fantasyart #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #monsterillustration #goblin #darkart #horror #characterart
October 14, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘬𝘭𝘦 𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘦—𝘢 𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘦𝘸 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘦…
Spot illustration for Wings of Woe 💀🦋
#penandink #fantasyart #fairy #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #fae #pixie #indiegames #tabletopart #wingsofwoe #grimdark #macabre #characterart
October 7, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Some Things Are Best Left Forgotten
#penandink #darkart #horror #chimera #macabre #bones #illustration #inkillustration #monster #characterart #grimdark
October 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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But Does the Soul Remain
#penandink #darkart #darkfantasyart #fantasyart #macabre #mementomori #illustration #inkillustration #wizard #dungeonsanddragons #characterart #tarot
September 26, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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This Armor is a Tomb II
#penandink #darkart #darkfantasyart #skull #armor #sallet #illustration #macabre #grimdark #graphicart #inkillustration
September 20, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Little Breaths
#penandink #traditionalart #darkart #macabre #ivy #inkdrawing #rebirth
September 9, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Another Mayfly
#penandink #fantasyart #fairy #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #fae #gladiator #indiegames #tabletopart #wingsofwoe #grimdark #macabre #characterart
September 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Stay Sharp
#penandink #graphicart #skull #positivementalattitude #darkart #horror #punk #lowbrow #inkillustration #hanginthere
August 29, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Grave Forms
#stippling #macabre #darkart #skullstudy #traditionalart #gothicart #penandink #inkdrawing #blackandwhiteart
August 24, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Grave Forms
Pen and ink study. Stippled until my arm ached.
#stippling #macabre #darkart #skullstudy #traditionalart #gothicart #penandink
August 24, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Marginalia Experiment
#penandink #fantasyart #fairy #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #fae #indiegames #tabletopart #wingsofwoe #mushrooms #macabre #characterart
August 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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𝕾𝖕𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖝 𝖔𝖋 𝕭𝖑𝖆𝖈𝖐 𝕼𝖚𝖆𝖗𝖙𝖟
#penandink #fantasyart #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #monsterillustration #dnd #darkart #macabre #characterart
August 11, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Piece from a recent commission.
#penandink #darkart #illustration #horrorart #skull #drawing #macabre #traditionalartwork
August 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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𝖇𝖑𝖔𝖔𝖉 𝖇𝖆𝖌
#penandink #darkart #grimdark #illustration #horrorart #characterart #drawing #macabre #hivescum #traditionalartwork
July 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Lone Watchman
𝘗𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥
#penandink #fantasyart #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #characterart #drawing
July 24, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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The Shade
#penandink #fantasyart #fairy #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #fae #indiegames #tabletopart #wingsofwoe #grimdark #macabre #characterart
July 20, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Moonlit Offering
#darkfantasy #fae #eroticart #bondage #darkart
July 14, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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☾
#penandink #fantasyart #fairy #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #fae #indiegames #tabletopart #wingsofwoe #grimdark #macabre #characterart
July 11, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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☾
#penandink #fantasyart #fairy #ttrpgart #illustration #darkfantasy #fae #indiegames #tabletopart #wingsofwoe #grimdark #macabre #characterart
July 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM