Aldi Dennis
@xtremetwee.bsky.social
Artist, maker, and designer based in Portland, OR creating whimsical and dramatically colorful multi-media works that range from cute and quirky to irreverent and bizarre. They/them alisondennisart.com
Fancy Snakes
Colored pencil, acrylic, gel pens and ink
Equal parts sine wave and reptile, these curved lines were a fun vessel for creating bold, colorful repeating patterns.
Colored pencil, acrylic, gel pens and ink
Equal parts sine wave and reptile, these curved lines were a fun vessel for creating bold, colorful repeating patterns.
July 13, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Fancy Snakes
Colored pencil, acrylic, gel pens and ink
Equal parts sine wave and reptile, these curved lines were a fun vessel for creating bold, colorful repeating patterns.
Colored pencil, acrylic, gel pens and ink
Equal parts sine wave and reptile, these curved lines were a fun vessel for creating bold, colorful repeating patterns.
"Cross-brain Train"
Colored pencil, acrylic, gel pen, and ink on paper
Colored pencil, acrylic, gel pen, and ink on paper
June 25, 2026 at 6:51 PM
"Cross-brain Train"
Colored pencil, acrylic, gel pen, and ink on paper
Colored pencil, acrylic, gel pen, and ink on paper
"Red Ball Market Global"
Colored pencil, gel pen and ink on paper
This piece was obliquely inspired by comedic thriller series, The Chair Company, where webs of corporate malfeasance intertwine with rivulets of paranoid conspiracy!
Colored pencil, gel pen and ink on paper
This piece was obliquely inspired by comedic thriller series, The Chair Company, where webs of corporate malfeasance intertwine with rivulets of paranoid conspiracy!
June 25, 2026 at 6:11 AM
"Red Ball Market Global"
Colored pencil, gel pen and ink on paper
This piece was obliquely inspired by comedic thriller series, The Chair Company, where webs of corporate malfeasance intertwine with rivulets of paranoid conspiracy!
Colored pencil, gel pen and ink on paper
This piece was obliquely inspired by comedic thriller series, The Chair Company, where webs of corporate malfeasance intertwine with rivulets of paranoid conspiracy!
Reposted by Aldi Dennis
Mystik Spiral
Colored pencils and gel pen on paper
Colored pencils and gel pen on paper
June 20, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Mystik Spiral
Colored pencils and gel pen on paper
Colored pencils and gel pen on paper
"Orb-o-Rama"
Colored pencil, gel pens and ink on paper
Colored pencil, gel pens and ink on paper
June 20, 2026 at 4:15 AM
"Orb-o-Rama"
Colored pencil, gel pens and ink on paper
Colored pencil, gel pens and ink on paper
Reposted by Aldi Dennis
The NYT photo is from 2002. If you’re wondering “Has this guy been turning more into Paul Bearer since then” you better believe the answer is yes
June 19, 2026 at 2:53 AM
The NYT photo is from 2002. If you’re wondering “Has this guy been turning more into Paul Bearer since then” you better believe the answer is yes
Amon Düül II Fast, Amon Düül II Furious
Is this anything?
Is this anything?
June 14, 2026 at 8:08 AM
Amon Düül II Fast, Amon Düül II Furious
Is this anything?
Is this anything?
GALA (Gresham Area League for the Arts)'s Color Play exhibit
June 12, 2026 at 2:50 AM
GALA (Gresham Area League for the Arts)'s Color Play exhibit
Reposted by Aldi Dennis
Suno - a company that trained on "essentially all music files of reasonable quality that are accessible on the open Internet", and argues it does not need to pay to do so - is now valued at $5.4 billion.
They will pay for GPUs, and for engineers…
🧵 1/2
They will pay for GPUs, and for engineers…
🧵 1/2
June 4, 2026 at 7:57 AM
Suno - a company that trained on "essentially all music files of reasonable quality that are accessible on the open Internet", and argues it does not need to pay to do so - is now valued at $5.4 billion.
They will pay for GPUs, and for engineers…
🧵 1/2
They will pay for GPUs, and for engineers…
🧵 1/2
If you're in the Portland area, I have works in two shows this month, Gallery 114's Small Wonders exhibit from June 4th to June 27th (1100 NW Glisan), and GALA's Color Play Exhibition from June 8th to August 28th.
June 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM
If you're in the Portland area, I have works in two shows this month, Gallery 114's Small Wonders exhibit from June 4th to June 27th (1100 NW Glisan), and GALA's Color Play Exhibition from June 8th to August 28th.
Me logging onto Instagram to do an art promotion post:
"I must not watch reels!
Reels is the mind killer!"
"I must not watch reels!
Reels is the mind killer!"
February 24, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Me logging onto Instagram to do an art promotion post:
"I must not watch reels!
Reels is the mind killer!"
"I must not watch reels!
Reels is the mind killer!"
If you're in Portland, COME SEE MY AAAAAAART!
February 19, 2026 at 1:56 AM
If you're in Portland, COME SEE MY AAAAAAART!
Reposted by Aldi Dennis
Was trying to remember a Will Forte quote from Tim & Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie and accidentally figured out how to make Google’s AI tool shut up
February 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Was trying to remember a Will Forte quote from Tim & Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie and accidentally figured out how to make Google’s AI tool shut up
"Red Ball Market Global"
Colored pencil, gel pen, and ink on cardstock
Colored pencil, gel pen, and ink on cardstock
February 13, 2026 at 5:23 PM
"Red Ball Market Global"
Colored pencil, gel pen, and ink on cardstock
Colored pencil, gel pen, and ink on cardstock
Just finished. Title TBD.
February 12, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Just finished. Title TBD.
Reposted by Aldi Dennis
Reposted by Aldi Dennis
Squiggling into a New, Neon World
Mixed Media on Cardstock
Mixed Media on Cardstock
February 12, 2026 at 4:57 AM
Squiggling into a New, Neon World
Mixed Media on Cardstock
Mixed Media on Cardstock
You can find my art up at Tiny's Coffee in SE Portland all this month and I'll be at the artist reception from 4 to 5 pm on Saturday, Feb. 21st.
February 5, 2026 at 10:36 PM
You can find my art up at Tiny's Coffee in SE Portland all this month and I'll be at the artist reception from 4 to 5 pm on Saturday, Feb. 21st.
Totally Tubular
8x10 inches
Mixed media on cardstock
8x10 inches
Mixed media on cardstock
February 4, 2026 at 3:50 AM
Totally Tubular
8x10 inches
Mixed media on cardstock
8x10 inches
Mixed media on cardstock
Reposted by Aldi Dennis
there’s no way we get through a Super Bowl halftime show with Bad Bunny and Green Day without a total crashout from the president
Bad Bunny: Before I say thanks to God, I'm going to say, ICE out. We're not savages, we're not animals, we're not aliens. We are humans, and we are Americans.
February 2, 2026 at 3:15 AM
there’s no way we get through a Super Bowl halftime show with Bad Bunny and Green Day without a total crashout from the president
Reposted by Aldi Dennis
Today I saw ICE gas little white kids in the streets of Portland with chemical weapons. Imagine what they're doing to brown and black kids in the detention camps
February 1, 2026 at 2:08 AM
Today I saw ICE gas little white kids in the streets of Portland with chemical weapons. Imagine what they're doing to brown and black kids in the detention camps
These UV reactive drawings are on their way to Gifty Kitty this weekend to take part in their glowing and shimmering Spurrrkland display 2/6 - 2/14!
January 31, 2026 at 7:50 PM
These UV reactive drawings are on their way to Gifty Kitty this weekend to take part in their glowing and shimmering Spurrrkland display 2/6 - 2/14!