this post was submitted on 10 Nov 2024
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Traditional Art

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From dabblers to masters, obscure to popular and ancient to futuristic, this is an inclusive community dedicated to showcasing all types of art by all kinds of artists, as long as they're made in a traditional medium

'Traditional' here means 'Physical', as in artworks which are NON-DIGITAL in nature.

What's allowed: Acrylic, Pastel, Encaustic, Gouache, Oil and Watercolor Paintings; Ink Illustrations; Manga Panels; Pencil and Charcoal sketches; Collages; Etchings; Lithographs; Wood Prints; Pottery; Ceramics; Metal, Wire and paper sculptures; Tapestry; weaving; Qulting; Wood carvings, Armor Crafting and more.

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[–] SwordInStone 18 points 1 week ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Terry Pratchett once said: "I don't think The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was the funniest Science Fiction novel ever written. The funniest Science Fiction novel ever written was Bill, The Galactic Hero".

[–] Retrograde 3 points 1 week ago

Oh man I gotta read this

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I am shocked and disgusted with myself for not having read this already. To the library!

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

I love how we can decide for ourselves who Bill is in this picture.

I like to imagine Bill is the rabbit tailed creature in the middle.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

I like this game. I choose to believe that Bill is the waitress.

[–] SpaceNoodle 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Bill is the red thing on the jar on the top shelf.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

record scratch You might be wondering how I got here

[–] FooBarrington 4 points 1 week ago

Bill is taking the photo.

[–] SwordInStone 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Aw... I still like my version though.

Edit: just read the Wikipedia page and damn, think I gotta give this a read now

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Jon Hamm looking motherfucker. I need a movie based on this picture with a soundtrack by Donny Benet.

[–] spittingimage 4 points 1 week ago

I think you mean Bil the Galactic Hero. Two L's is for officers only.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

It remembers me to Paranoia front cover

[–] jaaake 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

The second edition, yeah? I see it!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

I love the womens fashion in these old artworks