Johnathan L Bingham

@johnathanlbingham.bsky.social

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Indie/OSR TTRPG Artist and Game Designer. Neurodivergent father to two awesome neurodivergent kids. Husband and devoted partner. Weird space wizard. He/Him. Trans rights are human rights. LGBTQ+ ally. https://linktr.ee/jlbingham

A skull with a helm and visor raised is surrounded by dark wings in a circular pattern with text in Enochian Angelic script that reads Bahal Tahl or Dark Wings.
Skull with the Bleak Forest Sigil (A tree-shaped cross rising from an infinity symbol).
A skull with a medieval helm with raised visor grins out from a mass of dark wings encircling it, framed in a triangle within a black circle, and the words Bahal Talh or dark wings surround it. Cheers!
Adventurers discuss their course of action as an army of orcs spills forth from a skull-faced mountain. Above it all, a Dragon flies over and a castle floats in the clouds.
Hex map for the Escape the Bleak Forest solo ttrpg. This is the play area on which you lay randomly drawn hex tiles as you explore the Bleak Forest
The Cover of Agonist by Latitudes. Depicts a boar facing off against a dog.
A skull-faced helm with ram's horns exudes octopoid tentacles and wields a flail.
Tyto, a barn owl-headed hobgoblin knight. He is wearing goblin armour with a wicked man in the moon shield.
Skeletal knight takes to the field of battle against a horde of orcs.
Odin at the Yggdrasil with his wolves Freki and Geri and his Ravens Huginn and Muninn
Beyond the Bleak Forest Sigil based off the Leviathan Cross. It has a stylized conifer tree rising out of an infinity symbol.
pig-faced orcs were the popular depiction of this nemesis back in the early days of Dungeons and Dragons. So, in honour of my gaming roots back in the old days, I've made my pig-faced orc piece available as stock art for you to use in your own projects. Cheers!
Ostensible Cat Games Banner depicting several pieces of my artwork such as a mountain troll, the King in Yellow, Odin, and angel, a wolfwere, and Hecate
skeletal knight in repose wearing armour that is pierced by three spears.
Persephone in the underworld. She is framed by Greek columns and a skull-like rock formation. Shades of the dead loom in the background.
A kraken in black and white line art holding the broken masts of it's last snack...
Based upon the medieval Hellmouth and fireplace face pieces, this is a depiction of a god, with a wide open mouth and an assortment of monsters in his gaping maw.
A cherubim enveloped in wings and crowned with the heads of a human, bull, eagle, and lion.
A seraphim - a mass of wings and eyes. Be not afraid, or do. Whatever, you do you :)
Page border done in a Dungeon Synth/Black Metal style depicting the usual skulls, dedicated corpses, etc.
Yellow Sign CC license
Custom rubber stamps!!! From top to bottom: The Yellow Sign (my take on it) The Bleak Forest Cross Sigil Ostensible Cat Design logo My signet stamp
Manuka betle card I made for my daughter's 18th birthday. She started university in February and really wants to be an entomologist. So I made this Manuka bettle card for her in gouache and acrylic paints.
Pear wine in the fermenter with the pears still in before going into the still
Item inventory cards for the TTRPG Beyond the Bleak Forest. This sheet depicts an axe, club, dagger, dart, flail, hammer, long sword, Zweihander, and Short Sword.
Base play map for Beyond the Bleak Forest. The A in the centre is the starting point.
a golden stylized sun ringed by clouds with angel wings, a rainbow, and a Firey firmament. Gauche, acrylic ink, and acrylic paint on black paper.
Game hextiles cut out.
Hextiles for the Beyond the Bleak Forest game map. From top to bottom: Light Forest (2 rows), Forest, Swamp, Steep Hills, Hills, Dense Forest, Dead Forest, and Bleak Forest.
A b&w piece with a skeletal knight pierced by three spears in an ornate frame.
Book cover for Cunning Folk by Adam Nevill. An Ominous bar's head silhouetted on a red and gray background
Sorcerer with a summoned demon, entreats with the dark being to enchant the dark blade he wields.
Skull with the Bleak Forest Sigil inscribed on the top framed by a vintage decorative border and corner flourish. White on black distressed.
Viking-style hand axe illustration with game statistics for Size, Damage, Throwing Ability, Value, Repair value, Availability, and Durability
Pig-faced orcs are on the war path. The leader sits atop a massive hyenadon.
B&W image of a female angel in armour battling a serpent
Megabucks Gladiator toy ad from the 1980's . Robot Insect vehicles with articulated limbs. Robot Scorpion, spider, and dragonfly.
Long Sword Item Card for Beyond the Bleak Forest Solo TTRPG. The card has a picture of the item (long sword), the class of the item (1 Handed Martial Weapon), Availablity (Common), Size (Regular -takes 1 inventory slot), Damage (1d6+1), Value (15 Silver), and Durability (4 points)
Beyond the Bleak Forest Character Sheet with the relevant stat, a section for skills, and a vitality (hitpoint) overlay
Beyond the Bleak Forest Solo TTRPG of ominous positivity. Here's the prototype of the base map and hex tiles. Lots of small trees :)
DIY Forrest Hex Tiles for Beyond the Bleak Forest
Beyond the Bleak Forest Logo/Sigil resembling a tree rising out of an infinity symbol inside a hexagon with the Letters BBF in Soverign Font at three sides of the sigil triangle. White on black art with distressed pattern overlay.
Forested hex map with no keyed locations
Black and White grainy flyer for Beyond the Bleak Forest Solo TTRPG with the six barred Bleak forest cross atop an infinity symbol representing the game progression.
White in on black paper illustration of two wolves prowling under a full moon in a dark forest.
Sailor and Lula on the road as the world burns. RIP David Lynch
A vibrantly coloured illustration of the front cover for the Vanishing Isle of the Summer King, an adventure for the Hyperborea TTRPG. The scene depicts sailors plying the rough seas around the isles of Maedsid while being assailed by pterosaurs.
B&W illustration of a female warrior confronting a Lunasphynx under the light of a full moon with the riddle of steel.
Me and my son Bear sporting my new T-Shirt designs in front of a Jack Kirby inspired mural my wife made
Me sporting my Siege of Hellmouth Tshirt in front of an awesome Jack Kirby inspired mural my wife painted for me in my new studio.
Beyond the Bleak Forest banner idea
A forest overlayed with a hex template is the playing area for Beyond the Bleak Forest TTRPG.
Amphibious pre-human beings, the deep ones worship at the altar of their elder god. A band of adventurers stumbles upon the worshiping deep ones which encurs the deep ones wrath. Hilarity ensues
A sequential art piece depicting an alien cylinder crashing to earth and eventually creating sentient stone and ash creatures. Over time a manor house is built over the site.
A chaos-warped knight in gothic armour wields a flail of serpents