Dave

@saltyduane

Illustrator and designer ✧ Drawing whatever I'm into at the moment Commissions:

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Dave@saltyduane· 28d

Hi #PortfolioDay! I'm Dave, an illustrator and a huge sci-fi fan. I'm often available for commissions on vgen.co/SaltyDuane

Dave@saltyduane· 29d

You and your away team noclip into the Backdecks... #StarTrek #Backrooms

Geordi, Deanna and Data encounter a still-life of Captain Picard in the backdecks.

Dave@saltyduane· Jul 3

Kas, Gil, Veil and R4-3L for spacersminis.bsky.social. I always have a lot of fun doing the weathering/battle damage. #vgen #commision #StarWars

Four Star Wars characters: a muscular Devaronian woman in a vest holding a wrench, a green‑skinned Mirialan man and a helmeted clone commando in black armor holding a long rifle, standing beside an astromech droid.

Dave@saltyduane· Jun 29

Thrist and Althoron for Asphyxiation #vgen #commission #starwars

An imperial officer and a Sith lord walk up the ramp of a starship. In the foreground, imperial commandos stand guard

Dave@saltyduane· Jun 25

Trying to get back into posting my stuff here A commission I did for abeeapproaches.bsky.social of her characters Milavel and Straea. Really pleased with how this one turned out!

A bounty hunter stands to the left of a Sith lord, who sits in a high backed chair. In front of them is a desk with a holoprojector, which displays a Sith holocron

Dave@saltyduane· Apr 21

Slay the Spire 2 consumes my thoughts and dreams.

The Necrobinder, the Defect, the Silent and the Ironclad from Slay the Spire 2 walk into an Elite room

Dave@saltyduane· Mar 31

Some foreshortening practice with Fields of Mistria characters. This game has a death grip on me at the moment.

Juniper and Terithia from Fields of Mistria

Dave@saltyduane· Mar 25

Some headshot commissions I've done over the past month or so. These have been a lot of fun and I'd love to do more.

Four head shots of Star Trek/Star Wars OCs

Dave@saltyduane· Mar 3

Imperial Inquisitor-turned-rebel Caleb and his Lothcat Frumpkin team up with Outer Rim smuggler Nott. #MightyNein #StarWars #CriticalRole

Caleb fires a slugthrower while Frumpkin perches on his shoulder. Below him stands Nott, firing a massive (for her) blaster one-handed and holding onto Caleb's leg for support against the recoil. In the background are some stacked crates.

Dave@saltyduane· Feb 15

Happy Valentines Day!

Dave@saltyduane· Jan 7

Some commissions for @spacersminis.bsky.social of their Star Wars OCs. Really please with how these turned out.

Two Mandalorians standing together with their helmets off. One holds a blue lightsaber while the other holds a rifle

A Theelin wearing a jumpsuit and a leather vest. She carries a chunky pistol in a shoulder holster.

Dave@saltyduane· Jan 5

Squwarsh #StarTrek #LowerDecks

Dave@saltyduane· Jan 2

Some of my favourite art from 2025. The crossovers/AUs are always the most fun. #StarWars #StarTrek #BG3 #KPopDemonHunters

Rumi, Mira and Zoey from KPop demon hunters dressed as Jedi and holding lightsabers

Ahsoka Tano and Barriss Offee from The Clone Wars dressed in early-2000s clothing. Ahsoka holds a skateboard.

Jean-luc Picard and Wesley Crusher from Star Trek: The Next Generation dressed as a Jedi Knight and Padawan.

4 drawings of Karlach from BG3 as a Star Trek Klingon

Dave@saltyduane· Nov 18

Fit check for my Jedi era #KpopDemonHunters #StarWars

Dave@saltyduane· Oct 27

The Dad Batch #6 - Omega and Batcher #TheBadBatch #StarWars

Omega from the Bad Batch sits on the couch. She is wearing casual clothes and holds a Gamecube controller. Batcher sits on the couch beside her.

Dave@saltyduane· Oct 24

The Dad Batch #5 - Crosshair secures the perimeter #TheBadBatch #StarWars

Crosshair from the Bad Batch dressed in swim trunks and wielding a super soaker.

Dave@saltyduane· Oct 23

The Dad Batch #4 - Grillmaster Echo #TheBadBatch #StarWars

Echo from The Bad Batch dressed in casual clothing. His scomp link has been replaced with a spatula on which he holds a burger

Dave@saltyduane· Oct 22

The Dad Batch #3 - Wrecker coaches Omega's hockey team #TheBadBatch #StarWars

Wrecker from the Bad Batch wears a hockey jersey and gloves while holding a hockey stick

Dave@saltyduane· Oct 21

The Dad Batch #2 - Tech fixes the toaster #StarWars #TheBadBatch

Tech from The Bad Batch in modern clothes fixing a toaster with a screwdriver.

Dave@saltyduane· Oct 20

The Dad Batch - Hunter makes dinner #BadBatch #StarWars

Hunter from the Batch Batch dressed in modern clothes cuts vegetables on a cutting board.

Dave@saltyduane· Oct 14

Hi, I'm Dave! I'm an illustrator and a huge sci-fi fan. 🟢 : vgen.co/SaltyDuane 🔗: saltyduane.com #PortfolioDay

Anakin, Obi-wan, Ahsoka and Padme sit around a table eating food. Anakin is using the force to pull a pear-like fruit towards him while Padme laughs. Ahsoka reaches across the table to grab a fried dumpling. C3PO is in the background carrying a tray of cookies. In the distance, we can see the skyscrapers of Coruscant.

An illustration of space marine posed with a power sword and shield.

Rutherford, Tendi, Boimler and T'Lyn sit around a table carving pumpkins.

An illustration in which the characters are posed like the 1948 Bernard D'Andrea commercial painting "The Mating Call". Mariner and Boimler stand in front of their bunks in the lower decks sleeping quarters. Mariner in holding a TOS communicator, which is a reference to the original illustration where the woman is holding a phone. Boimler has his arms around her and they are looking at each other an smiling. In the background, Tendi and Rutherford's heads can be seen peaking out around a corner from the hallway. They are watching Mariner and Boimler.

Dave@saltyduane· Oct 8

The Lower Deckers play the best bird-themed strategy game this side of the Alpha Quadrant. Commission for jennybirb.bsky.social #StarTrek #LowerDecks

The Lower Deckers sit around a table in Repair Bay 5 playing Wingspan.

Dave@saltyduane· Oct 1

Some Jedi OCs. I'm thinking they're from around the end of the High Republic era.

A grid of 4 jedi OCs: A Nautolan master and her Chiss padawan, a middle-aged Zabrak, and a Noghri.

Dave@saltyduane· Sep 30

"And you hit like an old man, old man!" #KnightsOfGuinevere

A redraw of a screencap from the Knights of Guinevere pilot episode. Andi stands in the foreground holding a shock baton while Frankie pumps her fist in the background holds a broken Guinevere in the background.

Dave@saltyduane· Sep 23

So anyway I'm rewatching The Clone Wars for the 4th or 5th time #StarWars

Dave@saltyduane· Sep 16

"Riker led with a courage that never wavered and Troi saw into the hearts of friend and foe alike. Together, they moved as if guided by a single will. The Code forbade them from speaking of it, but anyone who watched them fight knew there was more between them than duty." #StarWars #StarTrek #TNG

William Riker and Deanna Troi from Star Trek: The Next Generation dressed as Jedi Knights. Riker wears full Jedi Commander armor over his robes while Troi only wears armored bracers. Riker holds a blue lightsaber and Troi holds a green one.

Dave@saltyduane· Sep 10

"I was Master Picard's apprentice during the Clone Wars. He was a competent with a lightsaber, but legendary as a diplomat and tactician." #StarWars #StarTrek #TNG

Dave@saltyduane· Sep 9

This is a retro-inspired piece I did for a Star Trek Lower Decks fanzine that dropped today! It was a blast to participate in with a bunch of other really talented folks. You should check it out here: israeldrawsdaly.gumroad.com/l/theywerebu...

Dave@saltyduane· Sep 8

Happy Star Trek Day! Here are some of my favourite Lower Decks drawings from the last year or so.

Mariner punches Commander Ransom as Moopsie peaks through a window behind them.

Rutherford sits beside Shaxs in a pottery class

Alternate-universe Mariner hugs Boilmer. Behind her sits an alternate-universe T'Pol. Mariner says "Boims...I think that's T'Pol.

Dave@saltyduane· Sep 5

Finished reading Between Two Fires by @buehlmeister.bsky.social last week and I'm still thinking about it. I love how so much of the horror comes from the setting/time period, and the supernatural elements often just heighten that. Throw a little bit of found family in there and it's *chefs kiss*