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[NOTICE] PATREON PAUSE EXTENSION

Hallo hallo patrons and guests!Around this time of year I post my annual schedule and queues for my Patreon, alerting patrons and interested guests of the new year's scheduled away time. While planning the upcoming schedule, I have found the workloads for my Patreon and my commission work are simply not compatible as they are right now. The volume of monthly Patreon rewards demands an immense amount of time and attention, and thus a backlog o...

OUT OF OFFICE: DECEMBER 11 - JANUARY 7

Hallo hallo patrons and guests!This is a reminder that I will be out of office December 11 - January 7.During this time I will not be available to respond to emails or Patreon DMs and therefore unable to answer questions or offer support.If you have questions about adoptable bases or telegram stickers, please visit the Art Reward FAQ / T&C before reaching out.The Art Reward FAQ / T&C will answer a lot of common questions, including how to access ...

TELEGRAM STICKER REWARDS [NOVEMBER 2023]

November's Telegram sticker rewards are complete, thus wrapping up the 2023 year for my Patreon! Thank you to the patrons of the Sticker Hoarder tiers for your patience as I worked through that unprecedented delay!A HUGE thank you to all my patrons for supporting me this year!!I'm honoured and grateful to have the support of so many people, and be able to create artwork for many of you as well! Through the monthly sticker requests and ado...

NOVEMBER ADOPTABLE BASES [KORAIDON AND ZONAI]

I am pleased to present November's adoptable bases: Koraidon and Zonai!Please refer to the Welcome Notes in the Membership tab for instructions on how to download these bases.If there is an issue with accessing the welcome notes, please let me know via DM or directly to my email [godbirdart@gmail.com] as Patreon likes to change its site layout around spontaneously. Patrons may need to click a "show more" button to see the full welcome...

PATREON PAUSE REMINDER: DECEMBER PAUSE

Hallo hallo!This is a reminder that my Patreon will be paused for the month of December.This pause is entirely automatic. Current patrons will not be billed their monthly pledges on December 1, and no rewards will be sent out during this month. Patrons signing up for my Patreon for the first time and patrons adjusting their pledges to higher amounts will still be billed their pledge amount upon checkout during this pause.Billing will resume autom...

[POLL]

Hallo Patrons! It's time toChoose your Fighters for this month's adoptable bases! Polling ends midnight on the the 21st.The top two most popular choices will be turned into bases, ready for you to colour in and build upon. Bases are released at the very end of the month.This month's poll lists two remasters: the Gryphon and Hyena. While both have been remastered from older, long-retired versions, time keeps on moving forward and they ...

October Telegram Sticker Rewards

October's Telegram sticker rewards are now complete!Patrons of the sticker tiers are welcome to send in their reward requests for November at any point. Reminder that reward requests are due before the 20th each month. Requests sent in after the 20th day are counted as the request for the subsequent month's reward. Patrons of these tiers should review the Art Reward T&C first if they have any questions!My Patreon is paused for the month o...

OCTOBER ADOPTABLE BASES [SYLVEON AND CROCODILE]

I am pleased to debut October's adoptable bases: Sylveon and the Crocodile!Please refer to the Welcome Notes in the Membership tab for instructions on how to download these bases.If there is an issue with accessing the welcome notes, please let me know via DM or directly to my email [godbirdart@gmail.com] as Patreon likes to change its site layout around spontaneously.Both these bases are available in CLIP, PSD, and transparent PNG format. Bo...

[POLL] OCTOBER ADOPTABLE BASE

Hallo Patrons! It's time toChoose your Fighters for this month's adoptable bases! Polling ends midnight on the the 21st.The top two most popular choices will be turned into bases, ready for you to colour in and build upon. Bases are released at the very end of the month.As per a July update, there are new instructions on how to obtain adoptable bases! Please review your tier's Welcome Notes.Thank you so much to my patrons for their on...

SEPTEMBER TELEGRAM STICKER REWARDS

September's Telegram sticker rewards are now complete!Patrons of the sticker tiers are welcome to send in their reward requests for October at any point. Reminder that reward requests are due before the 20th each month. Requests sent in after the 20th day are counted as the request for the subsequent month's reward. Patrons of these tiers should review the Art Reward T&C first if they have any questions!Thank you everyone for your support...

SEPTEMBER ADOPTABLE BASES [VAPOREON AND PHOENIX]

I am pleased to debut September's adoptable bases: Vaporeon and Phoenix!Patrons have been DMed instructions on how to download these bases. If you pledge at a later date, please refer to the Welcome Notes in the Membership tab or reach out to me directly.Both these bases are available in CLIP, PSD, and transparent PNG format. Both have variants for with and without breasts.The Phoenix base has additional options for a crest, two extra plumes ...

NEW TIER: TELEGRAM STICKER OVERFLOW TIER

Hallo hallo patrons!I am pleased to announce the arrival of the new Overflow tier for Telegram stickers! This tier receives all the same benefits at the existing sticker tier, just priced at my current rate for Telegram stickers [$25 USD].This tier has been limited to ten slots. Depending on its success, I may add more in October. Please be aware that I add slots depending on what I can feasibly fulfill within a month. I am creating monthly rewar...

[POLL] SEPTEMBER ADOPTABLE BASES

Hallo Patrons! It's time toChoose your Fighters for this month's adoptable bases! Polling ends midnight on the the 21st.The top two most popular choices will be turned into bases, ready for you to colour in and build upon. Bases are released at the very end of the month.As per a July update, there are new instructions on how to obtain adoptable bases! Please review your tier's Welcome Notes. Be aware you may need to click a read-more ...

OUT OF OFFICE + PATREON PAUSE REMINDER

Hallo hallo patrons!I would like to politely remind everyone that I will be out of office August 4 - 18 due to a medical procedure. During this time I will be unable to offer Patreon support or respond to emails. I will be able to respond the following business day, provided I have been permitted back to work.Patrons of the Character Creator and Sticker Hoarder tiers are encouraged to review the Welcome Notes on their My Membership page, as I hav...

JUNE TELEGRAM STICKERS: COMPLETE!

June's Telegram stickers for the Sticker Hoarder tier are now complete!I would like to kindly remind my active patrons that my Patreon will be PAUSED for the months of July and August! Patrons will not be billed on the first of July or August. Patrons do not have to do anything, this process is entirely automatic. Billing will resume September 1.New patrons registering for the first time will still be billed their pledge amount upon signup.Th...

JUNE ADOPTABLE BASES: RITO, MIRAIDON AND LION

Active patrons of the Character Creator tier and Sticker Hoarder tiers will be privately DMed these files at the time of this post. Please check your Patreon DMs for these file links.As I will be out of office August 4 - 18, please see your Welcome Notes in the Membership tab for new instructions on how to obtain bases while I am away!The Lion and Miraidon tied for second this month. Normally I would make the tiebreaker choice, but as a thank you...

MAY TELEGRAM STICKERS: COMPLETE!

Thank you to my patrons of the Sticker Hoarder tier for their patience as I got their May Telegram sticker rewards completed! June's Telegram stickers will continue to go out on schedule.

[POLL] JUNE ADOPTABLE BASES

Hallo Patrons! It's time toChoose your Fighters for this month's adoptable bases! Polling ends midnight on the the 21st.The top two most popular choices will be turned into bases, ready for you to colour in and build upon. Bases are posted at the very end of the month.Thank you so much to my patrons for their ongoing support! Of course if any of you have any questions about Patreon, the updates, bases, etc - please feel free to reach out ...

SUMMER PATREON PAUSE + CATCHUP

Hallo hallo patrons!This is a reminder that my Patreon will be PAUSED for the months of July and August.No rewards will be sent out, and patrons currently pledged will not be billed on the first of July or August. Patrons signing up for the first time will still be billed their pledge amount upon signup. Patrons signing up for the first time can still request adoptable base files for any bases currently available to that tier during my pause.Patr...

MAY ADOPTABLE BASES [WALKING WAKE AND HORSE]

Please refer to the Welcome Notes in the Membership tab for instructions on how to download these bases.Thank you to all my patrons for your support!! If you want to suggest a species for the next poll, pleasecomment it below. If you've any questions about the adoptable bases, don't hesitate to reach out to me at godbirdart@gmail.com.

[POLL] MAY ADOPTABLE BASES

This month's poll was posted late by sheer error - my apologies about that!Hallo Patrons! It's time toChoose your Fighters for this month's adoptable bases! Polling ends midnight on the the 21st.A reminder that as Patreon has retired its Goal Bonus feature [effective May 2023] you will be voting for two bases for this month instead of the usual one.A lot of you are suggesting Pokemon - I don't want all the fantasy choices to be Po...

APRIL ADOPTABLE BASES [SKULLDOG AND WYVERN]

Please refer to the Welcome Notes in the Membership tab for instructions on how to download these bases.Thank you to all my patrons for your support!! If you want to suggest a species for the next poll, please comment it below. If you've any questions about the adoptable bases, don't hesitate to reach out to me at godbirdart@gmail.com.

PATREON PAUSE EXTENSION: AUGUST 2023

Hallo hallo patrons!This is an early announcement that due to a scheduled surgery, I will be extending my Patreon pause from July into August. This surgery, while not focused on my arms [and by proxy, drawing capabilities] directly, will likely impact my mobility and therefore I may be unable to fulfill my monthly Patreon obligations.Patrons will not be billed their monthly pledge amount during the month of August. Billing will resume automatical...

RETIRING 2019 AND 2020 ADOPTABLE BASES

This is an announcement that I will be retiring adoptable bases from 2020 and older effective May 2023.Over the years I've come to create dozens of bases, and I'm thrilled that so many of you have enjoyed them! Of course, with time and practice comes the development of skill - and I'm proud to say my artistic skills have grown beyond the quality of my earlier bases. As I like to keep things [relatively] current, I will be retiring 201...

[POLL + GOAL BONUS UPDATE] APRIL ADOPTABLE BASES

Hallo Patrons! It's time toChoose your Fighter for this month's adoptable base! Polling ends midnight on the the 21st!As some of you may be aware, I posted an update last month relaying the news that Patreon has opted to remove their Goal Bonus feature from the site.Up until now, both the Character Creator and Sticker Hoarder tiers have been eligible for a single monthly base, with the bonus of an additional base each month if a specific ...

Patreon Update: Goals + Goal Bonuses

Hallo hallo Patrons!It has been brought to my attention that Patreon has decided to be remove its Goal Bonus feature in May 2023.Up until now, the primary goal bonus on my Patreon has been the addition of a second adoptable base each month for certain tiers. This goal bonus has been fulfilled monthly for well over a year, and I am beyond honoured and thrilled that so many of you enjoy my work! As a thank you to my patrons, I am opting to keep thi...

OUT OF OFFICE + PATREON PAUSE

One last reminder that I am out of office February 26 - March 6 and will be unable to respond to inquiries regarding patreon rewards and commissions. If you need to contact me, please email me at godbirdart@gmail.com so that I don't mistakenly miss a DM from you! Emails will be responded to the following business day.My Patreon is PAUSED for the month of March, meaning active patrons will not be billed March 1. No rewards will be issued durin...

FEBRUARY ADOPTABLE BASE: SALAZZLE [GOAL BONUS: SPINOSAURUS]

Please refer to the Welcome Notes in the Membership tab for instructions on how to download these bases.Thank you to all my patrons for your support!! If you want to suggest a species for the next poll, please comment it below. If you've any questions about the adoptable bases, don't hesitate to reach out to me at godbirdart@gmail.com.

FEBRUARY ADOPTABLE BASE POLL

Hallo Patrons! It's time toChoose your Fighter for this month's adoptable base! Polling ends midnight on the the 21st!The monthly goal bonus was fulfilled, so the second-highest poll vote will also be made into a base. Want to see an option listed? Suggest a species below and I'll consider it for next month's poll!

Procreate Compatibility Issue [fixed]

Hallo patrons!For the last couple months I've been aware of an issue when importing my 2022 bases into Procreate. The files were just too large to be handled.The following bases now have Procreate edits available: 2021 APRIL - KITSUNE 2021 OCTOBER - AQUATIC DRAGON AND PROTOGEN 2022 JANUARY - ABSOL AND KANGAROO 2022 FEBRUARY - BOAR AND TIGER 2022 MARCH - ZOROARK AND SHARKDOG 2022 MAY - LUCARIO AND LINSANG 2022 JUNE - CANADIAN LYNX AND LYCANROC...