Pigeon
Slavic illustrator & comics maker, fond of big sleeves and mysterious folk tales. 🏳️🌈🇵🇱
📖”Rusalka: Whispers of the Forest”(2023)
🌱rep: James Spackman | BKS Agency
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- Reposted by PigeonIf you like what we do with initiatives like this supporting emerging creators, our community outreach, our platforming of socially conscious work, and our commitment to marginalised voices, please repost/spread the word about BF's work. We're currently at about only half the followers we had on X.
- It's time! The new #BF6toWatch are here! Six Small Press Creators to Watch in 2026 – Spotlighting the Work of Daisy Crouch @starspilli.bsky.social, Francis Todd, Jua OK!, Shri Gunasekara, Skai Campbell AKA Skhoshbell @skhoshbell.bsky.social and Yu-Ching Chiu. www.brokenfrontier.com/six-small-pr...
- Reposted by PigeonFor people that feel helpless, this period is so tough but there's ways to help for anyone. Go out there support Venezuelan ppl and artists living in it as they prepare for unpredictable times Here is a starter pack of artists with commissions or donations open as well: go.bsky.app/8daQmpXat://did:plc:75zgabzo6v6iy3uyja52h6k7/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3mbluv7upvv2d
- Reposted by PigeonI wish I'd thought sooner to explain to tradpub editors that illustrating a graphic novel is not like writing a prose novel or illustrating a picture book, a 250-page GN is actually like illustrating eight picture books.
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- Reposted by PigeonYou couldn't publish this today. You'd have to cloak it under several layers of metaphor.
- some great stuff in there!
- We have run this annual feature every year since 2012! Some unmissable work here. Celebrating 2025 – Ten UK Small Press Comics You Need to Own! www.brokenfrontier.com/ten-uk-small...
- bunch of soft goals for the new year. happy 2026 ✨
- Reposted by PigeonDEAD HORSES - a feline lesboviolence fantasy western about getting what you deserve 🐛Available now on physical + digital 🐛 www.etsy.com/uk/listing/4... freya-jn.itch.io/dead-horses
- Reposted by PigeonThe final deep dive episode of 2025! Nigel and @tazziii.bsky.social break down Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio with guests Sky Tunley-Stainton from @safeinourworld.org and @pigeonface.bsky.social✨🎙 Listen & Subscribe creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/...
- Reposted by PigeonPAID WORK: Ringo Award Winners Lifeline Comics is opening submissions for the next volume of Bi Visibility! DEADLINE: Jan 11th! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
- Reposted by Pigeonhaving feelings about my trans green knight sir alder thistleton ✨💚🌿⚔️ [ #art #DnD #thecuriosities ]
- Reposted by Pigeon[Not loaded yet]
- so so cool!
- Reposted by PigeonFrankenstein triptych
- Reposted by PigeonLess than $500 to go, my ad manager won’t work for IG so sticking to hammering it over everyone’s head the old fashion way!!
- Reposted by PigeonThinking this is probably unbeatable. All of these look fantastic.
- ongoing comics 🧵 because i want to send some love to the talented creators! starting with @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social haul and we’ll see where this goes:
- Reposted by PigeonI cook as a hobby and have a metric boatload of recipes, found and invented, scattered across my kitchen/browser/bookmarks and I want to hire a bookbinder to create for me a recipe book I can stuff it all into. Also I want to be able to refer to it like a wizard consulting a grimoire when I cook.
- ongoing comics 🧵 because i want to send some love to the talented creators! starting with @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social haul and we’ll see where this goes:
- Also this absolute delight: Escape from St Hell vol. 2 by @lewishancox.bsky.social ! Forever in an awe by autobio comics that are so genuine, funny and full of feeling 🔥 (Some great thoughts about masculinity too)
- Y E S
- Since I was elected leader of the Green Party, 100,000 new people have joined. In just over two months: 170,000 people ready to make hope normal again. This is only the beginning. Join.greenparty.org.uk
- Reposted by PigeonOne of my closest friend is facing an impossible situation, her & her fiance will lose their home if they don't pay €40k by Dec 20th. They are also expecting their first born in January. Please donate if you can, and if not please please share this gofund.me/046a607b2
- Reposted by Pigeonye olde trans rights. now and forever. 🏳️⚧️✨ #TDOR #TransDayofRemembrance
- Reposted by PigeonA list of Black owned and indie animation that is funded or funding via Kickstarter! The first two on the list are still open!
- Reposted by PigeonGood news to UK/EU Folks. We've secured more favorable shipping rates for Hostile Planet! UK shipping will be £7 EU shipping will be €13 For those that already backed, you will need to adjust your reward tier. You can do so via Kickstarter. 75% and counting: www.kickstarter.com/projects/715...
- Reposted by PigeonMy Thought Bubble Haul part 2: @meganhuang.bsky.social @kierongillen.bsky.social @hlroberts.bsky.social @katemiawhite.bsky.social @pigeonface.bsky.social @caraashji.bsky.social @duckyhuge.bsky.social @illaurastrates.bsky.social ✨️✨️✨️
- reminder that even if you work as a creative it is indeed healthy and needed to have crafty hobbies that are silly, playful and completely not monetised 😤✨
- Reposted by PigeonWant this cooky cover by the legendary @soengery.bsky.social? 🐀🐀 Then back The Knight Shift over on Kickstarter, now! www.kickstarter.com/projects/rya...
- Reposted by PigeonIt’s mushroom season 🍄🍄🍄
- Reposted by PigeonGo read!!!!
- "Let Her Eat Cake" was created for the Ignatz-nominated "Let Her Be Evil", edited by the legend @sercas.bsky.social ! Now also included in my wee little comic "Fine Young Ladies": www.pigeonmakesart.co.uk/store/p/fine...
- Reposted by PigeonSo excited to read this on the journey home to fight the post @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social grumpies✨️💫
- "Let Her Eat Cake" was created for the Ignatz-nominated "Let Her Be Evil", edited by the legend @sercas.bsky.social ! Now also included in my wee little comic "Fine Young Ladies": www.pigeonmakesart.co.uk/store/p/fine...
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- "Let Her Eat Cake" was created for the Ignatz-nominated "Let Her Be Evil", edited by the legend @sercas.bsky.social ! Now also included in my wee little comic "Fine Young Ladies": www.pigeonmakesart.co.uk/store/p/fine...
- humble @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social haul 😌 (and girlfriend for scale)
- managed to sneak away from my table to see the tour of the fantastic @averyhill.bsky.social exhibition led by @andywpoliver.bsky.social ✨ so cool to see the originals & process behind these comics !
- Last 2 copies left at my table! will have the rest in the online shop~
- Pigeon + Fine Young Ladies waiting for u in Comixology C-23 ✨ let @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social begin !
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- Pigeon + Fine Young Ladies waiting for u in Comixology C-23 ✨ let @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social begin !
- Reposted by PigeonI am here and now!
- Reposted by PigeonTHOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH interview! “I Hugely Admire Comics with Dynamic Page Structure!” – Beatrijs Brouwer/Beastly Worlds @beastlyworlds.bsky.social on the Lure of Fantasy Storytelling and Her Creative Process. @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social #ThoughtBubbleatBF25 www.brokenfrontier.com/beastly-worl...
- en route to Thought Bubble! 5 hours of car crochet and rainy views~
- Reposted by PigeonThe new one reviewed by Andy Oliver of Broken Frontier in time for @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social www.brokenfrontier.com/magical/
- it is hereeeee ✨ big big shoutout to @comicprintinguk.bsky.social who dealt with my panicky last minute emails and printed these just in time for TB 🙏
- Reposted by Pigeon@stuperrins.bsky.social If You are going to TB - check all these girls and guys, they are awesome artists.
- Polish Comics Trail at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social ! Check out a fine group of talented Polish comics artists exhibiting at TB ✨ We have some unique voices from the Polish scene, including @rsienicki.bsky.social , @kejtova.bsky.social , @martafalkowska.bsky.social and @jovolsky.bsky.social !
- Polish Comics Trail at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social ! Check out a fine group of talented Polish comics artists exhibiting at TB ✨ We have some unique voices from the Polish scene, including @rsienicki.bsky.social , @kejtova.bsky.social , @martafalkowska.bsky.social and @jovolsky.bsky.social !
- Reposted by Pigeon🏳️⚧️ We’re back with paid opportunities for Trans+ creatives! Writer? Illustrator? Audio producer? This is for you. With @transhistoryweek.com we’re investing in 20 Trans+ creatives to make content for Trans+ History Week 2026. Deadline 2nd Dec 2025, 11:59PM GMT 🗓️ 🧵 Details 👇
- Reposted by PigeonIn case you missed it: There is a lovely review of my comedy series "Under Pressure" on @brokenfrontier.bsky.social page. I am bringing it to #ThoughtBubble this weekend so consider giving me your money. I like money. www.brokenfrontier.com/under-pressu...
- I can't say anything nice about myself (it's a character flaw), but if someone else does it, then I am going to quote it until I receive the cease-and-desist letter. @brokenfrontier.bsky.social has reviewed "Under Pressure"! www.brokenfrontier.com/under-pressu...
- SEE YA ALL THIS WEEKEND AT COMICS CHRISTMAS (also known as @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social) Find this Pigeon in the Comixology Hall C23! Grab some gay slavic folk art and the new mini comic “Fine Young Ladies”! Come say hiiiiii ✨
- Reposted by PigeonWe see each other at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social this November!!! Come to say "Hi". #thoughtbubble
- Thank you to the legendary @andywpoliver.bsky.social for this lovely review of "Fine Young Ladies"! grab your copy this weekend at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social or online here: www.pigeonmakesart.co.uk/store/p/fine...
- THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH review! Fine Young Ladies – Kamila Krol/Pigeon @pigeonface.bsky.social Collects Two Stories of Dark Fantasy that Show Her Command of the Language of Comics. @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social #ThoughtBubbleatBF25 www.brokenfrontier.com/fine-young-l...
- ✨Your heritage and your queerness CAN coexist in peace ✨ Allow me to show off these little glittery babushkas, each proudly sporting a LGBTQ+ flag colours! For a long long time I wanted to have a staple Pride flag collection :> Check them out here: www.pigeonmakesart.co.uk/store/p/prid...
- "Pygmalion" is a spooky short originally published in the brilliant Boxes edited by @steveningramart.bsky.social. Now you can also find it in the "Fine Young Ladies" filled with historical costumes and delightful horrors of womanhood : > www.pigeonmakesart.co.uk/store/p/fine...
- If you'll miss me at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social (boo), my new lil spooky collection* "Fine Young Ladies" is up for pre-order in my Pigeon Store! www.pigeonmakesart.co.uk/store/p/fine... *is it collection if it's just two shorts? it's a fun one, I promise!
