Grace D. Palmer
@gracedpalmer.bsky.social
Illustrator/painter - on hiatus! | Subjects: mythology, pagan; historical; fantasy | she/her | This account features: paintings, sketches, the occasional neat thing I found
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NO WAIT I WENT ALL THE WAY BACK AND FOUND MY ABSOLUTE FAVORITE ONE
September 11, 2025 at 9:40 PM
NO WAIT I WENT ALL THE WAY BACK AND FOUND MY ABSOLUTE FAVORITE ONE
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May 22, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Magical girl 🌱 (2022)
November 18, 2024 at 11:45 AM
Magical girl 🌱 (2022)
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From the rooftops
November 13, 2024 at 8:46 PM
From the rooftops
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I wrote a blog post about color theory and dark skin for illustrators. #nilafflepub
Lighting Dark Skin, Part One: Color and Identity, Nilah Ate the Blog
This topic confused some people the last time I brought it up, so let me be clear.
www.nilahmagruder.com
November 12, 2024 at 2:27 PM
I wrote a blog post about color theory and dark skin for illustrators. #nilafflepub
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¡Feliz Día de Muertos! (also, catrina thread)
November 1, 2024 at 3:57 PM
¡Feliz Día de Muertos! (also, catrina thread)
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Masquerade 1.
Ink on Saunders Waterford hot pressed watercolour paper, 90 × 169 mm, 2019.
Inspired by the works of Walter Draesner.
Ink on Saunders Waterford hot pressed watercolour paper, 90 × 169 mm, 2019.
Inspired by the works of Walter Draesner.
October 30, 2024 at 9:48 PM
Masquerade 1.
Ink on Saunders Waterford hot pressed watercolour paper, 90 × 169 mm, 2019.
Inspired by the works of Walter Draesner.
Ink on Saunders Waterford hot pressed watercolour paper, 90 × 169 mm, 2019.
Inspired by the works of Walter Draesner.
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I wish all exhausted artists a very "may you rediscover the joy of drawing"
October 27, 2024 at 3:45 PM
I wish all exhausted artists a very "may you rediscover the joy of drawing"
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One thing I really like about bluesky is that if put tags in your profile, people can browse the posts with them in your account :)
September 1, 2024 at 12:04 AM
One thing I really like about bluesky is that if put tags in your profile, people can browse the posts with them in your account :)
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New toys! Congratulate me, gentlefolks, I went to the art supply shop in pursuit of these brushes and a fixative spray and left with exactly those and nothing more.
Which is just as well. I almost forgot how eye-wateringly expensive good quality brushes can be. 😅
Which is just as well. I almost forgot how eye-wateringly expensive good quality brushes can be. 😅
August 27, 2024 at 4:23 PM
New toys! Congratulate me, gentlefolks, I went to the art supply shop in pursuit of these brushes and a fixative spray and left with exactly those and nothing more.
Which is just as well. I almost forgot how eye-wateringly expensive good quality brushes can be. 😅
Which is just as well. I almost forgot how eye-wateringly expensive good quality brushes can be. 😅
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have you really bought an animal if you're not involved in a shady parking lot deal that looks like you're buying drugs
August 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM
have you really bought an animal if you're not involved in a shady parking lot deal that looks like you're buying drugs
I was very excited to upgrade to a browser that could display background images.
How old are you in Internet years without telling us your age?
August 9, 2024 at 6:09 PM
I was very excited to upgrade to a browser that could display background images.
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This would be an email from a perfect client. Including the budget and timeframe up front would be a BLESSING. AND the scope with example? All the details needed to give options, quotes, anything asked for.
Hi [name]
I am reaching out regarding [job type] after seeing your work [on specific project or on a specific platform].
I would be interested in [scope of job].
[Budget + timeframe].
Thank you for your time,
[my name]
I am reaching out regarding [job type] after seeing your work [on specific project or on a specific platform].
I would be interested in [scope of job].
[Budget + timeframe].
Thank you for your time,
[my name]
May 26, 2024 at 11:03 PM
This would be an email from a perfect client. Including the budget and timeframe up front would be a BLESSING. AND the scope with example? All the details needed to give options, quotes, anything asked for.
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Me: I have to be on a plane in 10 hours.
Also me: This is the BEST time to make fresh food in my tidy kitchen.
Anyway, I now have shiitake don, and you know? Actually this might fix me.
Also, I'm on tour this week! Wanna meet some super cool writers? Come see us!
lithub.com/announcing-v...
Also me: This is the BEST time to make fresh food in my tidy kitchen.
Anyway, I now have shiitake don, and you know? Actually this might fix me.
Also, I'm on tour this week! Wanna meet some super cool writers? Come see us!
lithub.com/announcing-v...
Announcing Voyage Into Genre Live!
Tor Publishing Group and Lit Hub are thrilled to present an evening of fantasy at a LIVE version of our popular Voyage Into Genre podcast. Join us on our epic group tour, featuring four TPG author…
lithub.com
May 13, 2024 at 12:23 AM
Me: I have to be on a plane in 10 hours.
Also me: This is the BEST time to make fresh food in my tidy kitchen.
Anyway, I now have shiitake don, and you know? Actually this might fix me.
Also, I'm on tour this week! Wanna meet some super cool writers? Come see us!
lithub.com/announcing-v...
Also me: This is the BEST time to make fresh food in my tidy kitchen.
Anyway, I now have shiitake don, and you know? Actually this might fix me.
Also, I'm on tour this week! Wanna meet some super cool writers? Come see us!
lithub.com/announcing-v...
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DEATH. Commission. Brush and ink with 24K gold ink and faux silver ink.
May 10, 2024 at 12:07 PM
DEATH. Commission. Brush and ink with 24K gold ink and faux silver ink.
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Psst.
Wanna read a thing I wrote about missing family members, good mending practices, the story that clothes tell, and the occasional violence of survival?
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/stit...
Wanna read a thing I wrote about missing family members, good mending practices, the story that clothes tell, and the occasional violence of survival?
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/stit...
Stitched to Skin like Family Is - Uncanny Magazine
My stitches laddered their way up the split seam, in and out one side, across, and then in and out the other. When you pulled the thread through, if you had done the job right, it closed the seam like...
www.uncannymagazine.com
March 5, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Psst.
Wanna read a thing I wrote about missing family members, good mending practices, the story that clothes tell, and the occasional violence of survival?
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/stit...
Wanna read a thing I wrote about missing family members, good mending practices, the story that clothes tell, and the occasional violence of survival?
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/stit...
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NIGHTGOWN KNIFEFIGHT!
Ahem. The incisive @carolinemyoachim.bsky.social interviews me for Uncanny Magazine, and I do my best not to be a terrible little goblin where people are recording what I'm saying.
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/inte...
Ahem. The incisive @carolinemyoachim.bsky.social interviews me for Uncanny Magazine, and I do my best not to be a terrible little goblin where people are recording what I'm saying.
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/inte...
March 5, 2024 at 8:15 PM
NIGHTGOWN KNIFEFIGHT!
Ahem. The incisive @carolinemyoachim.bsky.social interviews me for Uncanny Magazine, and I do my best not to be a terrible little goblin where people are recording what I'm saying.
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/inte...
Ahem. The incisive @carolinemyoachim.bsky.social interviews me for Uncanny Magazine, and I do my best not to be a terrible little goblin where people are recording what I'm saying.
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/inte...
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Dernier cours (pour un bon bout de temps 🙂) !
En Belgique, avec l'association Interligne (@gbenoit78 ) les 15-16-17Mars!!
Tous les renseignements sur leur site ! (lien sur mon profil)
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#stage #enluminure #illumination #miniature #plantpigments #lakepigments #dragons #wyvern
En Belgique, avec l'association Interligne (@gbenoit78 ) les 15-16-17Mars!!
Tous les renseignements sur leur site ! (lien sur mon profil)
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#stage #enluminure #illumination #miniature #plantpigments #lakepigments #dragons #wyvern
February 29, 2024 at 3:55 AM
Dernier cours (pour un bon bout de temps 🙂) !
En Belgique, avec l'association Interligne (@gbenoit78 ) les 15-16-17Mars!!
Tous les renseignements sur leur site ! (lien sur mon profil)
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#stage #enluminure #illumination #miniature #plantpigments #lakepigments #dragons #wyvern
En Belgique, avec l'association Interligne (@gbenoit78 ) les 15-16-17Mars!!
Tous les renseignements sur leur site ! (lien sur mon profil)
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.
#stage #enluminure #illumination #miniature #plantpigments #lakepigments #dragons #wyvern
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“There must have been a moment at the beginning, where we could have said no. Somehow we missed it. Well, we'll know better next time.”
February 24, 2024 at 4:03 AM
“There must have been a moment at the beginning, where we could have said no. Somehow we missed it. Well, we'll know better next time.”
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On behalf of Romance, I would like to thank SFF for stepping up to take on the role of Most Embarrassing Large-Scale Public Implosion.
February 20, 2024 at 12:53 PM
On behalf of Romance, I would like to thank SFF for stepping up to take on the role of Most Embarrassing Large-Scale Public Implosion.
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Katie Cruel
Digital painting
Digital painting
February 16, 2024 at 6:11 PM
Katie Cruel
Digital painting
Digital painting
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Authors! Please come flaunt your human-drawn covers. Quote this naming the artist of your cover and what you like about it!
February 9, 2024 at 5:40 PM
Authors! Please come flaunt your human-drawn covers. Quote this naming the artist of your cover and what you like about it!