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# Statistics
Favourites: 97; Deviations: 241; Watchers: 194
Watching: 27; Pageviews: 18425; Comments Made: 147; Friends: 27
# Interests
Favorite visual artist: Otto DixFavorite movies: Suspiria, Alien, Aguirre: Der Zorn Gottes, Bad Taste, Brazil, High Plains Drifter, The Shining
Favorite TV shows: Brass Eye, The Prisoner, Blake's 7, Hannibal, Ultraviolet, Riget, Black Mirror
Favorite bands / musical artists: Coil, Rudimentary Peni, Sun City Girls, Summoning, Dead Can Dance, Paul Roland, Hawkwind, Manilla Road, Current 93, The Legendary Pink Dots, Darkthrone
Favorite writers: HP Lovecraft, Jorge Luis Borges, Ursula K LeGuin, Umberto Eco, John Berger, Thomas Ligotti, Michel Foucault, William Hope Hodgson, Iain Sinclair, Franz Kafka
Favorite games: Dwarf Fortress, Fallout 1 & 2, Fallout: New Vegas, Planescape: Torment, Mount & Blade: Warband, Children of a Dead Earth
Favorite gaming platform: PC
Tools of the Trade: Digital painting in photoshop, pen and ink
Other Interests: Historical re-enactment, tabletop gaming,
# About me
A young artist from the UK. I do design work, produce artist's books and other print work under my real name (Sydney Cardew) and my old name (Simon Cardew), and portraiture, speculative illustrations, cartoons and colouring books under the name DS Blake.I am available for commissions of all sorts.
My illustration books on Lulu:
www.lulu.com/shop/search.ep?co…
My youtube channel (timelapses and more):
www.youtube.com/channel/UCpqls…
My short fiction (horror and weird):
atmosphericfantasy.blogspot.co…
Redbubble Account:
www.redbubble.com/people/simon…
Society6:
society6.com/dsblake
Twitter:
twitter.com/SydneyCardew
Patreon:
www.patreon.com/IdleToil
ArtStation:
www.artstation.com/artist/dsbl…
# Comments
Comments: 9
DSBlake In reply to Skylancer-Zer0 [2017-12-20 00:27:29 +0000 UTC]
Thank you! Sorry, I wasn't expecting that!
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PepstarsWorld [2016-07-18 21:38:21 +0000 UTC]
Thank you for the fave of my Soom Dia Vampire boy!
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DSBlake In reply to PepstarsWorld [2016-07-18 22:07:12 +0000 UTC]
No problem, it's a lovely piece; I love how you photograph the dolls, that sort of fine line between realness and artificiality, they're really engaging, and of course the craft and arrangement.
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PepstarsWorld In reply to DSBlake [2016-07-19 10:36:40 +0000 UTC]
Thank you, again. I really appreciate those wonderful words and the fact that the photography is noted as well as the doll. Have a wonderful day!
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