Shade n' Lines
@shade-n-lines.bsky.social
Artist, DIYer/woodworker, chronic guy, homesteader.
http://shadenlines.newgrounds.com
🔞 NO underage followers
🚫 NO bot followers
🚫 anti-AI "art" (but not governance)
🔹demoskeptic, mod. AuthCent
http://shadenlines.newgrounds.com
🔞 NO underage followers
🚫 NO bot followers
🚫 anti-AI "art" (but not governance)
🔹demoskeptic, mod. AuthCent
#wip #workinprogress #penciled #leangirl #glasses #cantdecide #traditionalmedia
Decision time, folks. When I start on the finished piece, what should it be in: graphite/charcoal, or ink (linework)? Tell me which you prefer & why.
Decision time, folks. When I start on the finished piece, what should it be in: graphite/charcoal, or ink (linework)? Tell me which you prefer & why.
November 19, 2025 at 8:54 PM
#wip #workinprogress #penciled #leangirl #glasses #cantdecide #traditionalmedia
Decision time, folks. When I start on the finished piece, what should it be in: graphite/charcoal, or ink (linework)? Tell me which you prefer & why.
Decision time, folks. When I start on the finished piece, what should it be in: graphite/charcoal, or ink (linework)? Tell me which you prefer & why.
My irregular reminder about why you should own #gold:
#safehaven #investment #preciousmetals #amusthave #stocksainteverything #theyellowmetal #assets
#safehaven #investment #preciousmetals #amusthave #stocksainteverything #theyellowmetal #assets
November 19, 2025 at 6:23 PM
My irregular reminder about why you should own #gold:
#safehaven #investment #preciousmetals #amusthave #stocksainteverything #theyellowmetal #assets
#safehaven #investment #preciousmetals #amusthave #stocksainteverything #theyellowmetal #assets
I don't usually repost stuff by people I don't know but in this case, it's worth it.
"Some people don't want to pay money for art"
Okay well I don't want to pay £60 a month for gas, I guess it's ok if I go hose it out of someone else's car, right?
RIGHT?
Okay well I don't want to pay £60 a month for gas, I guess it's ok if I go hose it out of someone else's car, right?
RIGHT?
November 16, 2025 at 6:17 PM
I don't usually repost stuff by people I don't know but in this case, it's worth it.
Latest item in the gallery:
www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sha...
#artsky #roughsketch #couple #oldermanyoungerwoman #talker #shetalks_helistens #pensketch #scribbles #paidwork #gotpaid #nightlife #jamie #longhair
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#artsky #roughsketch #couple #oldermanyoungerwoman #talker #shetalks_helistens #pensketch #scribbles #paidwork #gotpaid #nightlife #jamie #longhair
B. & Jamie sketch
www.newgrounds.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
One sign of a society's decline: #gerontocracy. Remember when Biden did this crap in public?
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Trump, 79, Slumps Into Limo After Navigating Air Force One Steps
President Donald Trump slumped into a waiting limousine after landing in Palm Beach for a Mar-a-Lago weekend on Friday—even as he demanded lawmakers keep at it in Washington, D.C., amid the ongoing go...
www.yahoo.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:16 AM
One sign of a society's decline: #gerontocracy. Remember when Biden did this crap in public?
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Few things are as irritating as someone who makes a promise & doesn't keep it.
It is not surprising, however. That's the way many people have always been. #flake #flakes #gameplayers
It is not surprising, however. That's the way many people have always been. #flake #flakes #gameplayers
November 7, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Few things are as irritating as someone who makes a promise & doesn't keep it.
It is not surprising, however. That's the way many people have always been. #flake #flakes #gameplayers
It is not surprising, however. That's the way many people have always been. #flake #flakes #gameplayers
The things I do in pursuit of bliss these days...
November 1, 2025 at 3:22 AM
The things I do in pursuit of bliss these days...
@vokabre.bsky.social - Found another example of Wikipedia's unreliability for political topics...When I read it I thought of you, sir. Way too many people trust Wiki too much--& blindly.
americandreaming.substack.com/p/wikipedias...
americandreaming.substack.com/p/wikipedias...
Wikipedia’s Islamist Vandals
And the whitewashing of Hajj Amin al-Husseini
americandreaming.substack.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:31 AM
@vokabre.bsky.social - Found another example of Wikipedia's unreliability for political topics...When I read it I thought of you, sir. Way too many people trust Wiki too much--& blindly.
americandreaming.substack.com/p/wikipedias...
americandreaming.substack.com/p/wikipedias...
#artsky #blueskyartshow #ballpoint #notsoquicksketch #tree #natureart #scribble #lines #myart #sketch #artpractice
...First time in weeks.
...First time in weeks.
October 26, 2025 at 11:20 PM
#artsky #blueskyartshow #ballpoint #notsoquicksketch #tree #natureart #scribble #lines #myart #sketch #artpractice
...First time in weeks.
...First time in weeks.
Snapshot of coals from last night (by the time you'll probably read this):
October 25, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Snapshot of coals from last night (by the time you'll probably read this):
www.yahoo.com/finance/news...
Posted without comment.
Posted without comment.
As national debt accelerates to $38 trillion, watchdog warns it’s ‘no way for a great nation like America to run its finances’
In just a little over two months, the national debt swelled by $1 trillion. This is twice as fast as the rate of growth since 2000, Michael Peterson says.
www.yahoo.com
October 23, 2025 at 2:23 PM
www.yahoo.com/finance/news...
Posted without comment.
Posted without comment.
Doing tree work today...with one difference.
For the first time since I started, I'm not alone out here.
For the first time since I started, I'm not alone out here.
October 19, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Doing tree work today...with one difference.
For the first time since I started, I'm not alone out here.
For the first time since I started, I'm not alone out here.
If you didn't buy #gold before, during or the year after the pandemic...you missed the move. #commodity #goldprice #safehaven
www.yahoo.com/finance/news...
www.yahoo.com/finance/news...
Goldman Sachs says the demand for gold is not just hype, and predicts the U.S. could still see a repeat of a Nixon-era spike
From 1970 to 1980, the price of gold skyrocketed more than 2,300% because of the end of the gold standard, soaring inflation, and the oil crisis.
www.yahoo.com
October 18, 2025 at 8:53 PM
If you didn't buy #gold before, during or the year after the pandemic...you missed the move. #commodity #goldprice #safehaven
www.yahoo.com/finance/news...
www.yahoo.com/finance/news...
Reposted by Shade n' Lines
Thank you for the info...as an artist who's worked mostly in trad media my whole life, now I have something else to be proud of.
No sketchpad, brush or pencil anywhere has genAI capability.
No sketchpad, brush or pencil anywhere has genAI capability.
October 17, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Thank you for the info...as an artist who's worked mostly in trad media my whole life, now I have something else to be proud of.
No sketchpad, brush or pencil anywhere has genAI capability.
No sketchpad, brush or pencil anywhere has genAI capability.
From earlier this month. I've been #clearingspace here & there...my land is full of vines. Too full. Also partly trimmed the overgrown pine-shrub bordering the road.
October 17, 2025 at 1:39 AM
From earlier this month. I've been #clearingspace here & there...my land is full of vines. Too full. Also partly trimmed the overgrown pine-shrub bordering the road.
This went up yesterday:
www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sha...
#artsky #myart #inknbrush #mixedmedia #digitaledit #wavyhair #youngandhot
www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sha...
#artsky #myart #inknbrush #mixedmedia #digitaledit #wavyhair #youngandhot
Chanel, Oct. '25 #2
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October 16, 2025 at 12:47 AM
This went up yesterday:
www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sha...
#artsky #myart #inknbrush #mixedmedia #digitaledit #wavyhair #youngandhot
www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sha...
#artsky #myart #inknbrush #mixedmedia #digitaledit #wavyhair #youngandhot
So I checked it out, @miamidesantos.bsky.social... 😆 Still perfecting your art, I see. Excellent. 😃
Content Warning, folks: Miami's cartoons are distinct, & *unique*...think "Adult Swim" but weirder & in Portuguese. Also, he's into big knockers.
Content Warning, folks: Miami's cartoons are distinct, & *unique*...think "Adult Swim" but weirder & in Portuguese. Also, he's into big knockers.
October 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM
So I checked it out, @miamidesantos.bsky.social... 😆 Still perfecting your art, I see. Excellent. 😃
Content Warning, folks: Miami's cartoons are distinct, & *unique*...think "Adult Swim" but weirder & in Portuguese. Also, he's into big knockers.
Content Warning, folks: Miami's cartoons are distinct, & *unique*...think "Adult Swim" but weirder & in Portuguese. Also, he's into big knockers.
"A writer who says that there are no truths, or that all truths 'are relative', is asking you not to believe him. So don't."
- Roger Scruton
- Roger Scruton
October 14, 2025 at 4:15 AM
"A writer who says that there are no truths, or that all truths 'are relative', is asking you not to believe him. So don't."
- Roger Scruton
- Roger Scruton
Forgot to post this: www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sha...
#artsky #blueskyartshow #chanel #pink #quasiabstract #curvygirl #littleblackdress #hotbabe
#artsky #blueskyartshow #chanel #pink #quasiabstract #curvygirl #littleblackdress #hotbabe
Chanel, Oct. '25 #1
www.newgrounds.com
October 14, 2025 at 12:36 AM
About to help out a stranger. Wish me luck, folks.
October 12, 2025 at 5:16 AM
About to help out a stranger. Wish me luck, folks.
It did help me earn $$ in my chosen field for a bit, back when I was a working artist...
If you count YouTube, it also helped me level up my knowledge in a few different subjects, particularly woodworking & military history. That's about it.
If you count YouTube, it also helped me level up my knowledge in a few different subjects, particularly woodworking & military history. That's about it.
Has anything great happened in your life because of social media?
October 11, 2025 at 1:25 AM
It did help me earn $$ in my chosen field for a bit, back when I was a working artist...
If you count YouTube, it also helped me level up my knowledge in a few different subjects, particularly woodworking & military history. That's about it.
If you count YouTube, it also helped me level up my knowledge in a few different subjects, particularly woodworking & military history. That's about it.
