Ink & Bone
A six-piece study in black ink and torn paper — portraits that fall apart on purpose.
See the seriesThe Works
everything here was made, broken, and made again — pick a page
yes, that's
a real pencil line
a real pencil line
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Where the Static Sings
A short narrative puzzle game about a radio that only plays memories that haven't happened yet.
Play the demo
Loop No. 7
Generative line-work that redraws itself every visit. No two loads look the same.
Open the sketch
Marginalia
A tiny risograph zine collecting the notes written in the margins of every other project.
Read an issue
Paper Ghosts
Charcoal portraits of people who don't exist, built from a hundred people who do.
See the series
Six Legs, No Plan
A ragdoll walking toy that never quite learns how legs work. That's the whole game.
Try it
more pages
get taped in
every month
get taped in
every month
the one we keep coming back to
The Unfinished Room
An interactive installation that never quite finishes drawing itself. Visitors add a line, a room reshapes around it, and the next visitor inherits what's left behind. Built over eleven months in a rented studio with too much coffee and not enough sleep.
Step insideAbout the studio
ARKVYL Studio is the portfolio sketchbook side of ARKVYL — a small space where nothing has to be finished to be shown.
Every project here started as a scrap of paper, a bad idea at 1am, or a doodle in the margin of something else. Some grew into games. Some stayed doodles. Both count.
No templates, no stock photography, no AI-smoothed edges — just hands, ink, and a lot of crossed-out attempts that came before the good version.
- Everything you see is drawn, coded, or written by an actual person — not generated.
- Works range from finished pieces to half-broken prototypes. Status is always listed, honestly.
- New pages get taped into this sketchbook roughly once a month.