SplitGillStudio [ArtFight Team Tragedy]

@splitgillstudio.bsky.social

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https://SplitGillStudio.com/#links Multidisciplinary, queer artist hanging out in NC. [they/them] ❤️ Things I Like: Tea, Axolotls, Birds, Printmaking, Books, Fungi/Moss, BJDs, Fountain Pens & Inks SGSToybox | TeaBooksArt

Book cover of "Queer Ukraine: an anthology of LGBTQI plus Ukrainian voices during wartime" edited and translated by the DViJKA Collective

Digital art of a long tube shaped fuzzy critter. It is sitting on its haunches and holding a kistka in its front paws. Its fur is cream-colored with orange and white splotches, and it has big green eyes. Around its neck is a red-beaded necklace interspersed with hanging bronze bells.

Digital art of a long tube shaped fuzzy critter. It is sitting on its haunches and holding a kistka in its front paws. It's fur is cream colored with orange and white splotches and it has big green eyes.

Close crop of the cover of the book Project Hail Mary with a white sticker covering most of it. On the sticker is a pencil drawing of movie-Rocky peeking out from the side of the sticker, one arm raised, with musical notes above his head and a parentheses translating the notes to mean "Enjoy!"

A plushie style red-panda character with green, beige, and grey markings instead of natural colors, sitting on the ground and holding up a needle and thread. Their left leg has come off and purple stuffing fluff is falling out.

A black jaguar sphinx crouched in the grass, wings partially open over his back. Soft golden ight comes from the top left.

Pencil sketch on pale yellow post it note of a deer like creature on a forest background. The upper part of the figure is breaking out of the background boundary

James Ortiz with his large fluffy poofy hair escaping the gravity of his body and the earth.

A fullbody of a small gryphon with the face and wings of a barn owl and the body, tail, and ears of a red panda. The gryphon is drawn in a cute chibi anthro style with an excited look on their face.

Animated rabbit head in white with grey tips of the ears and nose. The face has fangs, and there are antlers on the rabbit's head. The rabbit's eyes are closed, but multiple pale eyes on the face and ears blink open and shut. Then the rabbit's face rotates away from the head slightly, revealing that behind their 'mask' are rows of teeth (leech style). Below the head are three sets of white wings bordering a long, vertical scar that looks like it has been poorly stitched.

A matcha-themed green and cream colored red panda with a dark blue bowtie covered in stars. They're sticking their tongue out and winking their left eye.

Comic panel from Witch Hat Atelier of Coco, a young girl, in winter garb featuring a knee-length cloak with a fluffy shawl around the neck, brimless witch hat, and fluffy boots.

"This is where I'd put my trophy - if I had one" meme image template with Ryland Grace's face (from Project Hail Mary film). Top panel says "This is where I'd put my astrophage" and bottom panel says "If the tauomeba hadn't consumed it all".

A tiny anthro tiger ball jointed doll. It is a pale blue resin and painted with blue stripes. It has a pink nose and pink eyes and is standing in a person's hand.

Shoulder-up view of a small beige anthro tanuki ball jointed doll with a whimsical woodland theme. It is painted in soft browns and creams and decorated with little mushrooms, leaves, and flowers in red, green and yellow. The doll is being displayed to show off the paint and does not have eyes in the sculpt.

Small beige anthro tanuki ball jointed doll with a whimsical woodland theme being held in a hand. It is painted in soft browns and creams and decorated with little mushrooms, leaves, and flowers in red, green and yellow. It is wearing a light yellow nightgown with a white lace collar and a goldenrod bow at the front.

A small, crow-shaped ball-jointed doll standing on a black cutting mat with white gridlines. The crow is black and the joints are outlined with copper foil. It has a pair of antlers and sparkly green eyes. The whole doll is covered in lichen and moss and there are kintsugi-like cracks that are also foiled.

Blue pencil sketch of a 'red' panda character standing on all fours and facing towards the viewer. They're surrounded by little tea leaves and stars and their name, Koicha, is written in bubble letters under their feet.

6 different animal designs made of acrylic. The animals look like they are peeking around a corner and each has a paw attached by a spring as well as follow-me style eyes. In order we see a blue korean style tiger, a red panda, a matcha themed 'red' panda, a black axolotl, a red fox, and a white arctic fox.

Close crop of the side of a black car at the rear with a blue bumper sticker that reads in green text "Caution, this vehicle makes sudden detours for matcha." On the right of the sticker is a green colored lesser panda excitedly peeking over the edge of the sticker.

rough pencil sketch of an irritated looking deer in a santa hat, shirt, and bell-collar dangling by the back of their shirt from an ornament hook.

Character design sheet with front and back views of a matcha themed lesser panda. Their fur is a mix of green with cream accents. On the muzzle and chest are matcha latte style markings. The back has a large four pointed star between the shoulders. The name Koicha is in the center in dark green and the color palette on the left side is shaped with stars for each color.

A pale lavender fox-like ball-jointed doll with green eyes and delicate gold details on its ears is partially hidden among dried flowers in shades of purple, brown, and blue. The focus is on the doll’s face, framed by the surrounding blossoms, creating a dreamy and whimsical atmosphere.

A small, light blue, cat-like doll with red eyes stands on a dark gray surface, with one hand raised as if waving or gesturing. The doll's body is segmented at the joints. In the blurred background on the left, a light orange pouch with a cartoon capybara face is visible, and on the right, the edge of an open box can be seen.

A light blue, cat-like doll with big blue eyes and a long, curved tail sits on a dark gray surface. Its body is segmented at the joints for articulation. In the background, a fuzzy, light orange pouch with a cartoon capybara is partially visible.

A hand holds a die-cut sticker featuring a pirate-themed axolotl character. The axolotl has pink frills, a blue pirate hat, a blue striped scarf, and a playful smile. An "X" is marked on its hip, and next to it is text that reads “X Marks the Spot.” Along the bottom it says “Fursonacon 2025 @splitgillstudio.” In the background, colorful artwork and prints are displayed on a rack.

A digital painting featuring a nighttime scene with a fictional creature (known as an esk) curled up on a dark blue-grey grass. It has a white face with a golden diamond mark in the center and a dark, furry body with a long, flowing golden-brown tail. From the top of its head, two fluffy white antennae/horns sprout. Small, irregular golden-yellow spots cover the fur. Wisps of glowing, light yellow energy emanate from various points on its body, including around its face, on its back, and throughout its tail.

A digital illustration depicts a stocky anthropomorphic barn owl standing in a starry, cosmic background. The owl has a light brown, heart-shaped face with large, golden eyes with dark pupils. His body is covered in light brown and white feathers. He is dressed in a dark red t-shirt, a black leather jacket, and dark blue jeans with a belt. His hands are in the jacket's pockets. Behind the owl, a glowing blue ring-shaped nebula encircles it, resembling a galaxy. The background is a vibrant mix of purple, blue, and orange nebulae with numerous white stars scattered throughout.

A papercraft-style illustration of a character with shaggy green hair with visible brown roots, a light complexion, and large, bright green eyes with white highlights. They have a subtle smile with visible teeth that reveal a gap between the two front ones. Two donkey ears perch on their head, one slightly tilted down. The character wears a dark reddish-brown jacket with lighter brown stitching details, a dark red collared shirt, and a green neckerchief secured with a yellow band. The background is a plain, light yellow square framed by a thicker orange border.

A colorful drawing of a tadpole with legs jumping off a lilypad. There is an abstract light yellow blob behind them and two more lilypads on either side. The tadpole is bluish green with spots and a purpleish tail. It is wearing purple and pink sneakers.

Image of a long gray dragon, like creature posed at right angles within a square. Its head in the center is open with a pink tongue sticking out. The neck has spiky frills that go from blue in the center to purple on the edge two horns stick up from the top of its head with pink bands on each segment.

screenshot of 8 square images featuring a different character in each one with their names in a desaturated pink below each image. In order from left to right, top to bottom:
-Aurion (monstersona) - image of a corvid skull surrounded by black fluffy that's highlighted in purples, holding a glowing stone that casts yellow light
-Petra Kor (unicorn shifter) - image of a light brown skinned man with short, curly green and blonde hair and a unicorn horn holding a mug of hot tea. He's wearing a comfortable looking blue turtleneck sweater with a patterned green cardigan overtop, and light yellow pants.
-Maple (barn owl + red panda gryphon) - image of a tiny bipedal being with the body, tail, and ears of a red panda and the head and wings of a barn owl.
-Fen (axolotl) - image of an anthro axolotl with blue skin and light green spots and gills and curly teal hair. They're standing amongst leaves and are wearing a cream button down shirt patterned with little mushrooms.
-Elys (dragon thing) - image of a cream colored noodly dragon with three orange eyes, multiple limbs, and way too much tea floating about them
Zahne (eldritch wolpertinger) - photograph of a ball jointed doll that looks like a rabbit with fangs. She has her face slightly pulled to the side like a mask, revealing concentric rows of sharp white teeth in a deep red mouth that covers her whole face.
-Myshk (sphinx) - image of a sphinx in pale green. She has ram horns and long floppy ears.. her face and paws are white and her tail is dark green. She's covered in moss and mushrooms.
- Foxglove (borzoi) - image of the head of an anthro borzoi with a cream snout and brown eye markings. She has long brown hair with flowers inside. Next to her head is a little 'speech' bubble in red with a cream colored garden trowel inside of it.

Partial map for the 2025 Out!Raleigh Event showing the location of booth H5 on Hargett St between Salisbury and Fayetteville.

A high-angle shot shows a collection of four different linocut prints arranged on a dark, gridded cutting mat.

In the upper left corner, a print on white paper depicts a black wolpertinger (a rabbit-like creature with wings and fangs) in flight.. Next to it, in the upper right, is a similar print, but the wings are printed in a vibrant orange-red gradient.

In the lower left, a framed print sits against the others. It features a stylized, black corvid on a light green leaf against a brown background, enclosed in a simple black frame.

The print in the lower right showcases a red, intricately patterned rabbit surrounded by white flowers with yellow centers and dark teal leaves, all set against a teal circular background on white paper.

Video of a Nikon D90 DSLR camera from the top so you can see the digital screen. The person presses the shutter button and the camera makes a sad mechanical noise while displaying "Err" in flashing letter on the digital display.

Moving image of a corvid-skull faced creature with black fluff, rabbit ears, and glowing blue eyes. They have white fluff on their chest and tips of their fingers and are draped in gold jewelry. Their pose is referenced from the "so good" reaction image of Pascha from The Emperor's New Groove with their head nodding and their hands up, one of them forming the "okay" sign with thumb and forefinger forming a circle. As they nod their head, their ears bounce as well.

Photo pointing at a person's slipper covered feet. On their right foot is a bright gold cloven hoof covering the front of their slipper.

Warm golden tea in a ceramic tea cup sits on a wooden table alongside a dark ceramic tea pot with a lid and a black tea wrapper with a white skull design. A multi-paned window is in the background showing a blurred outdoor scene with trees and buildings. The focus is on the tea cup in the foreground.

Black and white sketch on lined paper of a moray eel curled up with meatballs, mouth open in a grin. Cursive text above the eel reads "pasta amore"

Close up shot of a light-skinned hand with pale, medium, and dark blue paint puddles beside a pale blue ball jointed doll torso; watercolor pencils are arranged at the top on a black case. The doll has makeup in blue tones and also has clear wings that look like maple seeds (helicopter or whirligig seeds)

photograph of a handmade sign for SplitGill Studio featuring a cartoon axolotl face in yellow with red gills superimposed over a lily pad. The sign is made more dimensional using foam core board to create stacked layers of each element.

Drawing of the maneki-neko version of the character Turbo Granny from the series DanDaDan. The cat-like being is running with arms and legs outstretched. She has white fur with pink paws, yellow eyes, and red inside her ears and on top of her head. Around her neck is a red collar with a golden bell and a koban (oval shaped coin). Her expression is grinning wide showing teeth and an amused eye in yellow and black.

Photo of a blue skinned doll with yellow eyes and mint hair. It has pink flowers behind the right ear and a large opal-like gemstone with silver wings hanging from the neck.

Image of a hand holding up a stack of envelopes that show a hand-carved stamp reading "art mail do not bend" in red ink and colorful washi tapes sealing the letters.

Video of a light skinned person carving gingko leaves from a linoleum block for printmaking

Lithographic print of the cellular structure of leaves at various magnifications in black and various shades of green.

Photo of a partially carved linoleum block surrounded by carving tools. The image is of a snake wrapped around some ginkgo leaves on a branch.

A cream color cat curled up so that his paws are visible revealing that he has MANY toebeans. The most visible front paw reveals a large mitten of a paw with 7 beans.

A small, pale green skinned humanoid ball jointed doll with short purple hair and antlers seated on a muskrat skull surrounded by dried flowers, feathers, and holographic symbols in the background. They have purple floral tattoos on their body and long deer-like ears.

Abstracted collage and watercolor piece in bright tones of blue, red, yellow, and purple with white pen doodles on top.

Fountain pen sketch of the upper body of a cat with long whiskers. His left ear is upright and his right ear is slightly flat. He wears a bowtie collar and his tag reads Nimbus. There's a yellow and pink fountain pen on top of the sketch with the pen crossed on top of the cap to display the nib.

A black linocut print of an axolotl, transformed into a snowman. The snow axolotl sports a winter hat with a pompom and uses branches for its gills. It's standing on a snowy ground with snowflakes falling in the background.

The left image is the finished print on a natural brown card. The right image is the carved and inked grey linoleum block.

Green background announcement post with white dots and stars. Blue and yellow text reads: Small business Saturday Sale, Nov 30 - Dec 7. Take 10% off your entire order with code SGSBS10

Photograph of two rows of reusable sticker books in four different designs. One is an abstract landscape in red, yellow, grey, purple, and teal. The next has capybaras floating on a blue background with yellow yuzu fruits. The third design is a repeating pattern of autumn leaves and mushrooms on a dark teal background. The final cover has a dark plum purple background with bright yellow flowers and green leaves.