#ArtistTradingCards is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 18 people shared 42 posts with it — around 1 a day. Activity is up 11% versus the previous week, peaking on Aug 27 with 5 posts.

Posts with #ArtistTradingCards

Mike Kraus Art

@mikekraus.bsky.social

1 day ago

🔥💀 Is Everything Really Okay? 💀🔥 🔥💀 It's Okay Skeleton no. 629 💀🔥 For a spooky moment, please visit: mikekrausart.etsy.com/lis…. or buy direct at: mikekraus.blogspot.com/p/…. #ArtistTradingCard #ATC #ACEO #ArtistTradingCards #Halloween #skeleton #spooky #haunted #scary #beer

ACEO artist trading card titled 'It's Okay Skeleton no. 629' featuring a cartoon skeleton character rendered with dark humor and satire. The skeleton holds a cigarette in its right hand and a bottle labeled 'It's Fine Beer' in its left hand, pouring the beer into its mouth from a distance with the liquid spilling everywhere in chaotic fashion.

The background is rendered in bold, warm colors of yellow, orange, and red that suggest flames or fire, creating visual tension between the casualness of the skeleton's pose and the urgency suggested by the burning background.

This ACEO is a commentary on anxiety, stress, mental health, and the human tendency to deny or minimize serious problems. The skeleton pretends that everything is under control while simultaneously engaging in behaviors associated with stress coping: smoking and drinking excessively. The title 'It's Okay' is ironic, emphasizing the disconnect between what the figure claims and what the image depicts.

The artwork uses dark humor and satire to explore themes of denial, the performance of being fine when struggling internally, and the ways people mask their true emotional state with forced positivity. The spilling beer and chaotic composition convey internal turmoil disguised by external composure.

This original artwork is created with pen and colored pencil on Bristol paper in the small ACEO format, 2.5x3.5 inches. It is a limited original, not a print or reproduction. The piece resonates with audiences who appreciate artistic commentary on mental health, anxiety, and the societal pressure to appear fine even during difficult times. It is available for purchase as an original collectible artist trading card.

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Eartha Sky

@earthasky.bsky.social

over 1 year ago

I came across this #birbfest #artchallenge super late, but not too late to participate! Day 1. Lady Ross's Turaco ♡ ♡ ♡ #art #atc #bird #birbart #birbfest2025 #artist #artisttradingcards

Says "Lady Ross's Turaco, #1, Birbfest2025"

A blue bird with red plumage and a yellow face in front of a blue and red sparkly background. ❤️💙💛

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Jenivieve

@jenivievedesign.bsky.social

4 days ago

My second Series 3 Galaxy Cat listing ends this evening! 💜 ebay.io/m/uZpEdJ #ACEO (+ #ArtistTradingCards, #SketchCards) #CatArt #GalaxyCatACEOs

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Mike Kraus Art

@mikekraus.bsky.social

about 1 year ago

☕️ What’s brewing in your cup of comfort today? ☕️ Brightscapes: The Way To Beauty ☕️ The Morning Cup of Tea no. 589 ☕️ To purchase for your collection, please visit: mikekrausart.etsy.com/lis…. #ArtistTradingCard #ATC #ACEO #ArtistTradingCards #tea #TeaCup #TeaTime #cup #antique #Vintage

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Mike Kraus Art

@mikekraus.bsky.social

5 months ago

🌞 Can you feel when a turning point has already passed? 🌞 🌞 Sun Setting On America no. 612 🌞 To feel calm, please visit mikekrausart.etsy.com/lis…. or buy direct at mikekraus.blogspot.com/p/…. #ACEO #ATC #ArtistTradingCards #ArtistTradingCard #ArtCard #ArtCards #america #usa

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Jenivieve

@jenivievedesign.bsky.social

3 days ago

Bidding for the third cat in my Series 3 Galaxy Cat ACEOs collection starts at 6:30pm PST, 09/20! Follow my eBay shop to get the alert, if you like! 💜 www.ebay.com/str/jeniviev... #ACEO (+ #ArtistTradingCards #SketchCards) #TinyArt #MiniArt #GalaxyCatACEO #Caturday #CatArt

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Mike Kraus Art

@mikekraus.bsky.social

about 1 year ago

NOW OPEN! 🎴🃏 #ArtistTradingCard (& small art) Festival 🃏🎴 Are you looking to grow your art collection without breaking the bank? Join us for the #ArtistTradingCards (& small art) Festival (Aug 4–6, 2025) 👉 Are you ready to find your next tiny treasure? RSVP at: www.facebook.com/groups/a….

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JanaW Finearts

@janaw-finearts.bsky.social

over 1 year ago

Auch diese dekonstruierte Limonade findet den Weg zu @sandrani77.bsky.social Der Sommer kann kommen 😎🍋🍊 Diesmal hauptsächlich #aquarell, #Polychromos und ein bisschen weißer Acrylmarker #kleineKunstklasse #traditionalArt #painting #act #aceo #ArtistTradingCards

kleines, rechteckiges Aquarell auf Papier mit abgerundeten Ecken, aufgehängt mit einer transparenten Klammer an einer Kordel. Es liegt auf einem braunen Hintergrund. Links neben dem Bild befindet sich ein schwarzer Marker mit weißer Kappe, rechts drei Buntstifte in Gelb, Orange und Karminrot sowie drei passende Aquarellnäpfchen in denselben Farben.

Das Aquarell zeigt mehrere übereinander liegende, angeschnittene Scheiben von Zitrusfrüchten – überwiegend Orangen –, die leuchtend orange, gelb und rötlich gefärbt sind. Die Früchte sind von kräftigen weißen Linien durchzogen. Im Hintergrund sind einige grüne Blätter zu sehen. Der Hintergrund ist hellblau.

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Mike Kraus Art

@mikekraus.bsky.social

about 1 year ago

☕️🐶 Breaking News: Puppy Opens Her Own Café 🐶☕️ Brightscapes: The Way To Beauty ☕️🐶 Home Cafe no. 588 🐶☕️ To purchase for your collection, please visit: mikekrausart.etsy.com/lis…. #cafe #dog #dogs #puppy #puppies #ArtistTradingCard #ACEO #ATC #ArtistTradingCards #ArtCard #ArtCards #coffee

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Mike Kraus Art

@mikekraus.bsky.social

10 months ago

🌊 What if the holidays looked a little more like paradise? 🌊 Brightscapes: The Way To Beauty 🌊 Santorini no. 603 🌊 To purchase for your collection, please visit: mikekrausart.etsy.com/lis…. #santorini #greece #europe #christmas #hanukkah #ATC #ArtistTradingCard #ArtistTradingCards #ACEO