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Mock-up photo of a two-page monochrome comic in a magazine. The comic is titled "Dora the beekeeper". In the comic a cat called Dora looks after her mouse friend's bee hives.

Our Dora tries her hand at beekeeping in the latest issue of Illustoria. Available to pre-order here: store.mcsweeneys.net/products/ill...

Music Video Friday: Aili - Nandakke? - YUK FUN Intriguing music video for the song Nandakke? by Japanese-Belgian electronic duo Aili directed by Margo Mot.

only gone and done another blogpost haven't we
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love this song and the video is nice

This looks great haha

'Independent Fartist' is a new comic by the brilliant Thalíaeme: a semi-autobiographical piece about the struggles -both ridiculous and real- of trying to be part of the 'scene' as a freelance illustrator in this day and age.

Coming to the fair this October!

Thank you! 🐶

Storm’s a comin

Photo of some stickers spread out on a table. The design is an illustration of a cat's face. It is looking upwards and its tongue is sticking out. The design is die-cut and is drawn in light blue, pink, black and white.

New stickers now available on the webshop woo
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these are way better than mine, they're like properly finished illustrations

So good!

I had so much fun doing the @yukfunwow.bsky.social Live Draw today! An excellent way to shake off the cobwebs of drawing :)

GOING LIVE NOW
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A hanging made of 8 cream pieces which have a graphic flower motif stitched over the top. Octagonal flowers in orange with black stems

A bonsai like wall hanging of 3 extended octagonal panels in green

A cute selection of tree like graphics made from textile panels, all hanging on a wall

A beautiful show of textiles by Rose Wong, on show at Enorme in NYC. www.instagram.com/ohrosewong

It’s vintage because we originally posted it seven years ago

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sounds like your cat is friendlier than ours haha

Colourful 1980s illustration of some children at their school desks, seen through a window. There's a row of flowers in the foreground.

Colourful 1980s illustration of some children dancing in a circle in a field. They are holding hands and look happy. Other children are playing with a ball in the background.

Colourful 1980s illustration of two children sitting at a desk. They are drawing pictures with pencil crayons.

A vintage blogpost about vintage illustration: scans from our Lucy's old Chinese textbooks
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sounds better than looking at everyone being on holiday in Japan

some new characters! and more to come! i've been busy drawing a lot of little friends for something exciting that i can hopefully show you soon! 🩷 hope you will like it (them)

A naive illustration of a cluster of plants that don’t exist. The illustration is 4 colours and uses texture and crossover to create depth.

Hello, I drew about why I like plants
Edition of 50, signed and numbered
#illustration #nature

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Photo of some riso-printed greetings cards laid flat on a dark blue background. The card has an illustration on the front of a person reclining with a mug of tea resting on their raised knee. There is a cat sleeping on the person's head. The colours are fluorescent pink and black on white paper.

New greetings card design #5: Cat on head tea time

Photo of a poster drawn in black paint on an off-white A4 piece of paper. It is being held in a person's hands. The drawing on the poster is of a dog person holding a large pencil, which has the words "LIVE DRAW" on it. Other words on the poster: Live on twitch, Thurs 31st July 11am-1pm."

Another week, another Live Draw

Photo of some riso-printed greetings cards laid flat on a dark blue background. The card has an illustration on the front of a large cat standing as rain falls around it. There is a dog person wearing human clothing, sitting under the cat and reading a book. Lying on top of the cat but under the tail is a mouse person in a dress reading a book. The colours are fluorescent orange and purple.

New greetings card design #4: Rainy day reading

That’s… right

It’s so much easier to draw mobile phones from the era when they had little aerials

Photo of a felt tip pen drawing in red ink on white A4 paper. The drawing is of a cat person walking with a mobile phone in one hand and and ice cream in the other. They are grinning and are wearing a coat, trousers and boots.

The best drawing from the Twitch stream yesterday

LIVE NOW! Come draw! www.twitch.tv/yukfun

indeed

Photo of some greetings cards on a dark blue background. The cards are risograph printed in red and blue ink. They feature an illustration of a person sitting on a sofa knitting. They have a mug of hot drink and are resting their feet on the back of a large cat.

New greetings card design #3: Cat footrest

the definitive version