The Official Illustration For The World Team Trophy Collaboration With Yuri!!! On Ice has Been Revealed!

Character sketches by Giby Joseph

THIS PRIDE MONTH PLEASE SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH THE BLACK LGBT COMMUNITY. BLACK LGBT LIVES MATTER AND ARE AT MORE THAN A RISK THAN EVER. 

Another LaddLantern for 450 points!!!!

I been work on this baby for 15 to 20 minutes. I got inspired by WhiteMantis art. She is an amazing artist and if you don't know her go to her page because her arts and comics are breathtaking.

BOOM.

It looks like he got it off an book from one of the Yugioh ones... Or somehow took an picture of it.

Commissions and Unprofessional Artist Behavior

Before I get started, a quick preface:

This post doesn’t apply to all artists.

This post doesn’t apply to all customers.

This may not be your experience, but your experience is not universal.

With that out of the way, let’s get started. This is going to be a very long post, so let me just give you the abstract:

Any artist who takes commissions has an obligation to behave in a professional manner and treat their customers’ time and money with respect. Just because art is a creative endeavor that does not excuse abusive business practices, and it’s wrong to take advantage of a customers’ good will. Doing so weakens trust in artists as a whole and harms the entire artistic community, especially new artists just getting started.

More under the cut because I’ve had this building in my head for a while and have a lot to say.

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