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kate ✨

@springmaidens.bsky.social

184 followers 49 following 62 posts

she/they | eng/de | 31 yr old butch lesbian artist & writer/editor, or a cat holding a pencil linktr.ee/springmaidens

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kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

joan; joan and elara

two women embracing, the taller’s arm wrapped around her shoulder. the shorter woman presses her face into her lovers hand and kisses her, looking to her out of the corner of her eye

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

my wife’s #lancerrpg oc robin and her emperor mech #mecha

A digital painting of an Emperor mech with a red draped cape holding its pilot in one hand and a large bow in the other.

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ren 🗡️ NYCC C39 & MCM London M-04 @renstrapp.com · 26/01/2026

here's an image you can ctrl+p instantly

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

forgot to post this here, but princess abbi for @fawnduu.com 💖

A pin up portrait of Abbi from Big Cats, lounging while looking up at the viewer from under her bangs.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

#sketchbook posting on this fine winter afternoon

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Alternative heatsinks for your Ranger. #chargestep #fallenhero

A digital drawing of Julia Ortega leaning back into a couch, shirt open, turning into a kiss from Sidestep, who is curled up like a ball and leaning into her for a kiss, grasping at her side.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

“I miss you your hair.” #fallenhero #fallenheroretribution #juliaortega

A digital painting with intense orange and yellow glow of Ortega cooking in the kitchen, her back facing the viewer. Her body mods glow a soft blue light and trace clusters of nerves on her back.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

#originalart #ocart

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

i forgot to post stuff here but i’ve got a backlog and most of it is fallen hero fanart

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

ortega cheesing on her rangers ID photo #fallenhero

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

in the memorial park at a statue of sidestep and anathema #fallenhero

A digital painting of Julia Ortega leaning against a statue of Anathema and Sidestep. Mourning flowers sit at its base.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

covenmates #ocart #lesbianart

Two women defending one another, leaning intimately on each other -- the red haired woman in a flowing white dress casts the beginnings of a spell, and the black woman with dark, locked hair readies her staff, clad in shining armor.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

always give up neuroscience and biotechnology to be a mechanic #ocart

A digital sketch of two women kissing while reclined on a couch. The woman on bottom lovingly cups the face of the woman on top, who has visible burn scars. The woman beneath her has a cybernetic port on her arm.

A digital sketch of a woman leaned over a car engine asking: can you stop staring and hand me that, Joan?

A digital drawing of a woman working intently on an engine.

A djgital sketch of a woman looking annoyed with her engine repairs.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

doodle for my wife #ocart

A digital painting of a red curly haired woman with bright golden eyes, her jaw wide open, exposing fangs. Bloody tears roll down her cheeks.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

put you back together #ocart

A digital black and white drawing of two women kissing, both on their knees and leaned into one another. The shorter curly haired woman has visible burn scars on her face, coat open, hands grasping the arms of the woman with white straight hair to her right, who cradles the other woman's face. Their brows are knitted upwards, lips just touching. A small cybernetic port is visible on the leg of the white haired woman.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

bluebird #ocart #lesbianart

A digital painting of a brown haired, dark eyed, olive skinned woman standing proudly with a gaze cast towards the viewer. Bluebirds take flight around her, circling the motorcycle helmet cradled under her arm; a glimmering city skyline in blues and whites frames her, clouds spattered above.

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ren 🗡️ NYCC C39 & MCM London M-04 @renstrapp.com · 29/06/2025

Talk about someone who truly understand their dynamic 🥵 shoutout to @springmaidens.bsky.social for her contribution to The Shepherd's Sword, Volume 1. Wayne's hands on Shep's arm??? I'm.........

Black and white illustration by Springmaidens of Shep and Wayne from The Shepherd's Sword. Shep grips Wayne's throat, and Wayne smirks through the choke out with her hands on Shep's forearm.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

coffee shop digital plein air study

A digital painting of two figures sitting before a coffee shop window, bright green summer trees framing them from outside.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

come get this zine me and my besties made for free, or pay what you want! it’s a printable pdf! 🏳️‍🌈 itch.io/b/3092/armpi...

Armpit Love Letters by Ren Strapp, CATSKULLERY, fawnduu, ennecorreia, sastreon

Armpit Love Letters: 5 items for $0.00

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

leanne and her oversized jacket #ocart #inkart

A traditional black ink drawing of a Chinese woman leaning backwards, an intense look on her face as she looks up from under her dark shoulder length hair. She wears an oversized leather jacket with a button up shirt and jeans.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

went to my first live figure drawing tonight, it was a ton of fun! #sketchbook

A traditional drawing in brown, red and black of a figure drawing model lounging with their head in their hand.

A charcoal figure drawing of a model leaning on a pouf, hand tucked into their hair.

A charcoal figure drawing of a model from the back, standing with their arms tucked toward their front.

A charcoal figure/gesture drawing done quickly of a model pushing themself up onto their elbows, legs splayed behind them.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

we are literally so smart

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

i like your weight on me #ocart #digitalart #lesbianart #wlw

A black and white digital drawing of two women kissing delightedly, holding each other tight. They both have obvious smiles.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

and all of my clothes feel like somebody’s old throwaways #ocart #sketchbook

A digital painting of a woman peering up at a swan nestled in front of her. The woman's head is tilted back; she looks distant, legs splayed underneath her, wires feeding out from her back. They sit on still blue water, framed by the night sky; it feels like a distant dream.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

self portrait, 2025 #sketchbook

A digital sketch self portrait of the artist. She has curly, thick brown hair with forehead bangs with peach freckled skin and quirks a smile at the viewer.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

she wants nothing more but to kiss you #lesbianart #ocart

A digital greyscale drawing of two women about to kiss. The shorter woman with olive skin and dark hair leans in to meet the taller’s lips; the taller woman opens her mouth in anticipation of the kiss, leaned backwards with open body language.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

i wanted to have you to myself all night #ocart #lesbianart

A digital painting of two women on top of a stylized motorcycle. Pinks and blues highlight them against a black background. The taller woman is clearly about to top the shorter; the taller woman has light skin with shoulder length white hair and is wearing a light purple dress, and is leaning on the motorcycle handle to prop herself up over the shorter. The shorter woman with dark curly brown hair and tawny skin has only a leather jacket on, which is opened to reveal her bare breasts as she arches her back in anticipation of the taller woman’s touch.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

one of you will turn around and look back

Two women resting in bed together. On the left a woman, Joan, with dark brown hair sleeps peacefully; to her right a woman with white hair, Elara, watches her intently, curled towards her.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

30 min painting of a flickr photo from 2007 with 34 views #digitalart

A digital painting of a grounded boat on the sand, the sky bright blue and clear.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

sitting aloft #ocart

A digital painting of a woman perched aloft glowing blue and red CRTV screens. She holds a spear in hand, staring directly at the viewer.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

lingering in the sun #ocart #digitalart

A white haired woman sitting at the edge of a lake with her feet in the water. She is backlit by golden hour sun.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

practicing forms and color #digitalart

A digital portrait of a white haired woman looking at the viewer, the right of her face framed in dramatic lighting.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

your local ridiculously gorgeous half elf #ocart

A digitally painted portrait of a half elf red headed woman looking to the distance. Her eyes are gold and a small golden locket hangs from her neck.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

mega city outskirts, 2120 #lesbianart #ocart #digitalart

A landscape digital painting of two women walking through a field holdings hands with a sprawling city in the background, during the golden hour. Incredibly large power lines and overgrown grass frame the women as they walk towards a tree.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

portrait commission for a friend i had a lot of fun painting #digitalart

A digital bust portrait of a black woman looking at the viewer with gold eyes. She is wearing gothic styled clothes and has large textured hair that frames her face.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

hitching up her skirt #digitalart

An ochre toned digital painting of a red headed woman hitching up her skirt, revealing her bare thigh beneath. She wears an 18th century styled black dress with a wide neckline.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

a run at sunset on dec 23, 2024 #digitalart #painting

A digital painting of a frozen bike path against a cold, winter blue sky. Hues of orange and pink frame a city skyline in the distance, the only notable color in the piece.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

mega city outskirts c. 2120 #ocart

A landscape digital painting of two women walking through a field holdings hands with a sprawling city in the background, during the golden hour.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

you don’t open doors at parties for a reason: these two #ocart #wlwart

A digital painting in pinks, blues and purples. The viewer i has opened the door on two women getting hot and heavy. The taller woman leans over the shorter and has her hand slightly down her unbuttoned pants.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

theseus’ ship #ocart

A woman with white hair stares directly at the viewer. She is connected on all sides by wires.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

an adult sothis i doodled for my wife! #fe3h

A digital drawing of Sothis in her royal garb, which billows around her, peppered with ribbons.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

photo study of jean ackerman for values practice — september #digitalart

A black and white painting of a 1920s film star. She is wearing see through lingerie and heels and sits upright with her hand on her hip and knee.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

my sweet girl cecilia can do it all #digitalart #cats

A black and white digital painting of a black cat looking up with big cheeks and whiskers.

A digital painting of a black fluffy cat with a hand resting on her stomach as she looks at it tiredly.

kate ✨ @springmaidens.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

orange and purple sky in october! first post here #art

A digitally painted scene of a dark neighborhood street at sunset in the fall, with many golden colors highlighting dark blues.