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David Petersen

@mouseguard.bsky.social

Eisner Award winning creator of Mouse Guard. Covers for TMNT, Dark Crystal, Usagi Yojimbo, and Cards for MtG Bloomburrow. MouseGuard.bigcartel.com

5,327 Followers  |  63 Following  |  376 Posts  |  Joined: 06.11.2024  |  2.083

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Dan Brown of L.A. Mood Comics and Games review: DAWN OF THE BLACK AXE IS AMAZING lamoodcomics.ca/blogs/news/d...

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22.11.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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11 years of #MouseGuard sketchbooks delivered anywhere in the world to your inbox for just $15

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20.11.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 77    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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8 years of #MouseGuard sketchbook material delivered anywhere in the world to your inbox for only $12

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20.11.2025 18:51 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kenneth Grahame's classic THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS has recently been released in a large-format edition illustrated by none other than David Petersen @mouseguard.bsky.social. A feast for the eyes! 🀩

18.11.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The first Digital Sketchbook Collection is also available that gathers #MouseGuard art from 2004 (before the comic was published)-2015:

mouseguard.bigcartel.com/product/mouse-guard-digital-sketchbook-collection-2004-2015

18.11.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New 156 page #MouseGuard Digital Sketchbook Collection! Assembling sketchbooks from 2016 - 2022 plus several pieces never collected in the sketchbooks used in the 2023 & 2024 calendars:

mouseguard.bigcartel.com/product/mouse-guard-digital-sketchbook-collection-2016-2024

18.11.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happiest of Birthdays to the Kenzie to my Saxon, my fellow Plotmaster, each other's best man: Jesse Glenn! No matter what way we've drawn you in our stories, you are always my brother. @jthomasglenn.bsky.social

15.11.2025 23:14 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It was one thing I thinkβ€”didn’t stand out as two flavors. The stuffing turkey and cranberry are what sung out

15.11.2025 04:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It was very good. It does rely on the balance of everything though.

15.11.2025 03:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Love eating local at Little Ghost in Ferndale, MIβ€”but tonight was even more special with their special November β€˜Twerky Turkey’ burger! A handwich with Thanksgiving in every bite.

14.11.2025 22:46 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0

Confirmed!!! Drawn in 2004-5

14.11.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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On Patreon I offer several tiers with different rewards and perks (High res coloring pages, wallpapers, pencil archives, phone backgrounds, and a store discount), as well as art process posts each week for free members:
patreon.com/davidpetersen

13.11.2025 21:01 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mouse Guard: The Discordant Fellowship – Reading | David Petersen Get more from David Petersen on Patreon

New #MouseGuard short story 'The Discordant Fellowship' available to all paid members of my Patreon:

www.patreon.com/posts/mouse-...

A tale of the unlikeliest working together, complimenting each other's skills, and finding a common bond when the playing field is leveled.

13.11.2025 21:01 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Kickstarter for my latest 5E zines (plural!) launches today at noon ET. If you’re so inclined, you can check it out here… stabracadabra.com

12.11.2025 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Post about reference models I made & used to illustrate #WindInTheWillows
For @idwpublishing.com

davidpetersen.blogspot.com/2025/11/wind...

11.11.2025 20:34 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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IlustraΓ§Γ£o de Mouse Guard, criado por David Petersen @mouseguard.bsky.social, foi publicada no Brasil pela @conradeditora.bsky.social . Γ‰ um quadrinho muito legal pra quem curte Senhor dos AnΓ©is e Bone. Papel preto com tinta e lΓ‘pis brancos. #ic3tober #inktober #drawtober #mouseguard

07.11.2025 15:26 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Original inked page artwork from β€˜A Discordant Fellowship’ available in my online store: mouseguard.bigcartel.com

05.11.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A *NEW* Mouse Guard short story 'A Discordant Fellowship' read aloud for all paid subscribers to my Patreon:
www.patreon.com/posts/mouse-...

05.11.2025 17:50 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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November Tenderpaw & Guardmouse coloring page rewards are available: birds, a mouse, a tick, voles, a dragon, a water rat and a mole!
patreon.com/davidpetersen

01.11.2025 18:48 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Halloween!!! Here are some free print & cut decorations for your home:

davidpetersen.blogspot.com/2024/10/halloween-trio-decorations.html

30.10.2025 19:23 β€” πŸ‘ 52    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Mouse Guard Model: Library Arch
YouTube video by David Petersen Mouse Guard Model: Library Arch

New #MouseGuard Architectural model video about an arch segment of the Lillygrove Library:
youtu.be/sqiKdE50BNc

28.10.2025 23:29 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
A pen and ink/marker drawing of a mouse wearing a cloak and holding a sword and shield.  To the right are a Copic marker and a Faber-Castell Ecco Pigment pen.

A pen and ink/marker drawing of a mouse wearing a cloak and holding a sword and shield. To the right are a Copic marker and a Faber-Castell Ecco Pigment pen.

A Mouse Guard-inspired warrior mouse in a Moleskine sketchbook from this day in 2017 🐭

26.10.2025 20:57 β€” πŸ‘ 192    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wind in the Willows B&W Illustrations My illustrated edition of Kenneth Grahame's classic Wind in the Willows published by IDW has been released in paperback (order here:Β  https:...

Blogpost collecting the art process for three of the black and white ink illustration in my edition of #WindInTheWillows from @idwpublishing.com

davidpetersen.blogspot.com/2025/10/wind...

21.10.2025 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A great COMICS ALOUD! panel at Baltimore Comic Con yesterday. Thank you to Mark Buckingham, Jeremy Bastian, Derek Kirk Kim, and Jeff Smith and special guest Moo for reading their works aloud as the audience viewed the art on screen.

@baltimorecomiccon.bsky.social

20.10.2025 17:09 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Both my sons learned to read with Bone & Mouseguard. Thankful to their teachers for having them in their classrooms, and to the creators for making them. You had a huge impact on their lives.

19.10.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For my live reading at the Baltimore Comic Con COMICS ALOUD! Panel today, I’ll be debuting a new #MouseGuard short story β€˜A Discordant Fellowship’

19.10.2025 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 184    πŸ” 31    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Baltimore Comic Con Today at noon in room 338: COMICS ALOUD! Hear creators stage dramatic readings of their comic work while it is projected on screen. Jeremy Bastian, Jeff Smith, Mark Buckingham, Derek Kirk Kim, and David Petersen perform the characters they’ve written and drawn.

19.10.2025 12:15 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Saturday at Baltimore Comic Con #MouseGuard books, RPGs, comics, prints, tees, & more! Booth 1020 @baltimorecomiccon.bsky.social

18.10.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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COMICS ALOUD! Noon This Sunday at @baltimorecomiccon.bsky.social I'll be with @derekkirkkim.bsky.social, Mark Buckingham, @jeffsmithsbone.bsky.social, & Jeremy Bastian as we read aloud excerpts and short stories of our own comics while the images are projected for the audience.

14.10.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'll be on a panel each day at Baltimore Comic Con: Friday-Worldbuilding, Saturday-Art Tools, Sunday-Comics Aloud! where I'll be debuting a new #MouseGuard short story called 'A Discordant Fellowship'

See you in Baltimore!
@baltimorecomiccon.bsky.social

14.10.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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