# Raccoon

**URL:** <https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436>\
**Category:** Finished Artworks\
**Tags:** featured, painting, animals\
**Created:** [July 3, 2025, 3:19pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436 "2025-07-03T15:19:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 17\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/elvaira.gromova/32/145497_2.png) [@elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/u/elvaira.gromova)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 3:19pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/1 "2025-07-03T15:19:08Z")

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Hello Krita Artists! I’m excited to share one of my recent works — a curious little raccoon exploring the world. 🦝

 ![Raccoon](https://krita-artists.org/uploads/default/original/3X/8/b/8bdce1ad9749b735df5ff09edee4c55b703a6285.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/paulo/32/141483_2.png) [@Paulo](https://krita-artists.org/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 5:15pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/2 "2025-07-03T17:15:44Z")

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Hi, did you use any special brush for the fur?

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**Author:** ![Smeep](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/smeep/32/132152_2.png) [@Smeep](https://krita-artists.org/u/Smeep)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 5:16pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/3 "2025-07-03T17:16:49Z")

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Oh my goodness! It looks so cute! Very well done!

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**Author:** ![elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/elvaira.gromova/32/145497_2.png) [@elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/u/elvaira.gromova)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/4 "2025-07-03T18:02:56Z")

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> [@Paulo](#):
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> Hi, did you use any special brush for the fur?

No, just the default brushes for now. I don’t know how to make custom ones yet, but I hope to try someday! 😊

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**Author:** ![elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/elvaira.gromova/32/145497_2.png) [@elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/u/elvaira.gromova)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 6:05pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/5 "2025-07-03T18:05:36Z")

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> [@Smeep](#):
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> Oh my goodness! It looks so cute! Very well done!

Thank you so much! I’m really glad it makes others happy too. 💛

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**Author:** ![CrazyCatBird](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/crazycatbird/32/26371_2.png) [@CrazyCatBird](https://krita-artists.org/u/CrazyCatBird)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/6 "2025-07-03T20:55:50Z")

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Cute! One of those steals my neighbor’s garbage and brings it up into my deck and eats it there. (Lots of greasy paw prints on my deck). Gotta keep cleaning up after the critter! 😄

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**Author:** ![elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/elvaira.gromova/32/145497_2.png) [@elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/u/elvaira.gromova)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 9:17pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/7 "2025-07-03T21:17:22Z")

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💛 Haha oh no! 😅 They’re adorable but such little bandits. I love that story!

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**Author:** ![Dalai](https://krita-artists.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/94ad74/32.png) [@Dalai](https://krita-artists.org/u/Dalai)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2025, 9:12am UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/8 "2025-07-05T09:12:58Z")

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Cuteness overload 😍

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**Author:** ![elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/elvaira.gromova/32/145497_2.png) [@elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/u/elvaira.gromova)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2025, 9:27am UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/9 "2025-07-05T09:27:39Z")

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🐾 Thank you!! 🦝 I’m so glad the little guy brings that much cuteness!

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**Author:** ![elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/elvaira.gromova/32/145497_2.png) [@elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/u/elvaira.gromova)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2025, 9:37am UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/10 "2025-07-05T09:37:50Z")

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Here are a few WIP shots from this piece! I thought it might be fun to share how it came together. ✨

 ![IMG_20250604_154149_518](https://krita-artists.org/uploads/default/original/3X/6/e/6eb4c652ea7f05cc164186cef48e5a05f15c3419.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_20250604_154143_978](https://krita-artists.org/uploads/default/original/3X/7/e/7e271e5fc5ce9c193d07a4d5bf875b0e355712e1.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_20250604_154138_158](https://krita-artists.org/uploads/default/original/3X/8/d/8d3a43c0f74dd1a79ccbca2acf1631fd2b3c48c7.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_20250604_154133_062](https://krita-artists.org/uploads/default/original/3X/7/a/7a81cf78a9adc3d93d269d26b00b6b38304f5938.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_20250616_214928_346](https://krita-artists.org/uploads/default/original/3X/9/6/9636772fbef1bcc5fa05934dd0886ee3aaf7e86c.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![CrazyCatBird](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/crazycatbird/32/26371_2.png) [@CrazyCatBird](https://krita-artists.org/u/CrazyCatBird)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2025, 11:38am UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/11 "2025-07-05T11:38:50Z")

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> [@elvaira.gromova](#):
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> the default brushes for now. I don’t

There are fur brushes available if you want… Just search for them in the Resources section

 ![1000045320](https://krita-artists.org/uploads/default/original/3X/b/a/baf41a510aeebed6ee3e40e9153ec3e28dcd5fbd.jpeg)  
 ![1000045321](https://krita-artists.org/uploads/default/original/3X/d/9/d989ca7b1f7e8cb13d76a6a47a5d20f07358307e.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/elvaira.gromova/32/145497_2.png) [@elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/u/elvaira.gromova)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/12 "2025-07-05T12:09:55Z")

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Thank you!

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**Author:** ![sooz](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/sooz/32/93244_2.png) [@sooz](https://krita-artists.org/u/sooz)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/13 "2025-08-14T20:44:40Z")

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Congratulations! Your artwork has been inducted into the featured artwork gallery row.

May I have your permission to post this artwork on Krita’s social accounts (Mastodon.art, reddit, X) and on [Krita.org](http://Krita.org)? If yes, I will credit your K-A user name (or a different name that you specify). If no, no problem.

Please write a few sentences that describe the image (less than 1,000 characters). This will be used for Alt Text.

> **What is Alt Text (click to open)**
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> Alt text is meant to be shown if the image is not loaded or is read by a screen reader for the visually impaired. It’s also typically shown when hovering over it. What to write? Imagine you are describing the image to someone over the phone.

Please type @sooz in your reply so I get pinged.

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**Author:** ![elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/elvaira.gromova/32/145497_2.png) [@elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/u/elvaira.gromova)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/14 "2025-08-14T21:51:02Z")

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@sooz  
Thank you very much for the attention to my artwork! Yes, I agree to the publication 🙂  
K-A username will be fine.  
**Alt Text** — A realistic drawing of a raccoon peeking from behind a tree trunk in search of adventure. The background is a blurred green forest, and the edges of the image have a painterly brushstroke effect.

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**Author:** ![sooz](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/sooz/32/93244_2.png) [@sooz](https://krita-artists.org/u/sooz)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2025, 9:45pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/15 "2025-08-15T21:45:52Z")

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Thank you.

[Mastodon](https://mastodon.art/@krita_artists/115034964346490699)  
[reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/krita/comments/1mrbemy/featured_krita_artist_elvairagromova/)  
[X](https://x.com/kritaartists/status/1956472308899676557)

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**Author:** ![Themanomen](https://krita-artists.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/b5a626/32.png) [@Themanomen](https://krita-artists.org/u/Themanomen)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2025, 10:28am UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/17 "2025-09-14T10:28:18Z")

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Excellent piece of work. There’s real life in those eyes.

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**Author:** ![elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/elvaira.gromova/32/145497_2.png) [@elvaira.gromova](https://krita-artists.org/u/elvaira.gromova)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/raccoon/128436/18 "2025-09-14T15:16:34Z")

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Thank you!🥰
