AAD on Dragonwilds, Concept Artist & Illustrator. Formerly at Sharkmob, Everwild, Fable, Forza. Illustrator for CR, GRRM, Hearthstone, MtG. Aloof on the outside, squishy on the inside. She/her www.artofsamhogg.com https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/samhogg/https://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3musmtvebfc2lA reminder for small businesses or independent artists who sell to the EU, please leave feedback on their new packaging legislation which is nigh impossible to adhere to for those who don't make huge profit margins & don't have access to representatives in the EU. https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/15352-Packaging-and-packaging-waste-rules-on-national-registers-of-producers/feedback_en?p_id=2570405 Sep 2026 23:25 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3musmtvebfc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mtolp6xhp22iArt energy hadn't moved much beyond sketchbook stuff lately, trying to find a bit of a looser flow with my work, be less precious. #sketchbook #art22 Aug 2026 15:29 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtolp6xhp22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mruexbegas2oThis a super cool D&D content Kickstarter from a team of very lovely, talented folks! Speaks to my witchy heart 💜 [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jul 2026 11:54 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mruexbegas2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mrpwylkzyc2sMy new piece 'The Old Oak Spirit', coming Sat 1st Aug on @everydayoriginal.bsky.social Channelling my love of deep cool forests & fairytale damsels on mystic quests. Liked it enough to find a fitting fairytale frame to finish it with! 8 x 6" in acrylic & gouache #art #fantasyart #traditionalart28 Jul 2026 17:33 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrpwylkzyc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mrl7swa7xs2kSneaky peek of a small part of my upcoming Every Day Original piece for August 1st and a heads-up that I've updated my print store! It now includes more of my recent works and there's a sale on currently if you've been considering it! https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/samhogg/26 Jul 2026 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrl7swa7xs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mqlvnfgmns2kSpent a day off from work just painting trees. #sketchbook #traditionalart #art14 Jul 2026 09:33 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqlvnfgmns2khttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mobpgqdun22aLast year I did a semester at Smart School with Sam Weber that challenged my process in a way I'm still getting to grips with. I've not shared much of the work I did as I'm still figuring things out, but here's one of the pieces I finished. "Echo" watercolour & acrylic 9 x 12" #traditionalart #art14 Jun 2026 21:25 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mobpgqdun22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mndmcjhcbk2hIt is super cool to see the game I'm working on officially in a playstation state of play! [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Jun 2026 22:09 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mndmcjhcbk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mliwdwccns2dOne more #Mermay! Lionfish make for such a good mermaid base. Also trying out a very different palette with the #colorcube again. Handmade watercolour paints in the photo are from Beam Paints, a gift from a friend and are lovely! Base for the gouache used on top.10 May 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mliwdwccns2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3ml4qzs65ys2nHad the May art bug again, seeing my #Mermay pics from a couple years ago made me want to create more. Can't go wrong with a classic red head mermaid! Having some fun choosing my colours with the physical color cube palettes from @sarahrenaeclark.bsky.social too. #fantasyart #traditionalart05 May 2026 17:55 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4qzs65ys2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3ktnfymuzo52dRare I get to do much personal for fun work these days, but #Mermay brought real fomo! Couple of total comfort zone pieces, with bright colours, elegant feminine form and fish fins :D #art29 May 2024 17:22 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ktnfymuzo52dhttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mksa7awmok2mMy latest piece, 'Below', is gouache on paper 5 x 7" comes framed. 'E’er I breathe the waters here I should surely find feathers for the heavens clear Do nought but further bind' On @everydayoriginal.bsky.social later today! Early access via their mailing list. #art #fantasyart01 May 2026 13:27 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksa7awmok2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mklhw7rg4s2fTrying to feed the algorithm gods on other platforms with video content, so I figured there might be folks who enjoy a look at the process. 'Below' is mixed media, 5x7 inches. #traditionalart #artforsale28 Apr 2026 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mklhw7rg4s2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/thewhalergirl.com/post/3mkhteftbm22fPeek at my next every day original piece coming may 1st. #traditionalart #fantasyart #surrealart27 Apr 2026 10:10 +0000at://did:plc:qf6e6mkginpdtag5kvriv3k2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhteftbm22f