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FortHouse Studios

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Ski Dog

Ski Dog

If at First You Don't Succeed

If at First You Don't Succeed

Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing

Sleeping Lion

Sleeping Lion

Three Little Pigs

Three Little Pigs

Dog Park

Dog Park

Fishing

Fishing

Three Blind Mice

Three Blind Mice

Mouth

Mouth

Dinos Distracted by Devices

Dinos Distracted by Devices

Campfire

Campfire

Alien Safari

Alien Safari

Mischief

Mischief

Kitchen

Kitchen

Marine Moose

Marine Moose

Jousting Armadillo

Jousting Armadillo

Escape Fate

Escape Fate

The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling

Banjo

Banjo

Kazoo ORCAstra

Kazoo ORCAstra

Brewery

Brewery

Spiky and Pop

Spiky and Pop

Tandem

Tandem

Roar!

Roar!

sledding

sledding

Heimlich

Heimlich

children fo the world

children fo the world

Bunnies in Space

Bunnies in Space

Happy New Year 2020

Happy New Year 2020

Things on a Leash

Things on a Leash

Sculptural Illustration

Porcupine Pencil Holder

Porcupine Pencil Holder

Moose

Moose

Elephant

Elephant

Rhino

Rhino

Lion

Lion

Penguin

Penguin

White Rabbit

White Rabbit

Bigfoot

Bigfoot

Croc

Croc

Gwyn

Gwyn

SoPo Ho Ho @second_rodeo_coffee is open till 8:00pm! (12/19) Come check it! 🐎

SoPo Ho Ho @second_rodeo_coffee is open till 8:00pm! (12/19) Come check it! 🐎

*not a cry for help, just a heart-to-heart PSA*
Write “I love you” to yourself and mean it.

*not a cry for help, just a heart-to-heart PSA*
Write “I love you” to yourself and mean it.

Installed at MADE in Freeport, ME. The team came to see! 😊

Installed at MADE in Freeport, ME. The team came to see! 😊

Newest year round set up at MADE in Freeport, ME. Got the whole collection of the Escape Fate Series framed in a great new size. Psyched to be a small piece of this great new space filled with other talented Maine makers.

Newest year round set up at MADE in Freeport, ME. Got the whole collection of the Escape Fate Series framed in a great new size. Psyched to be a small piece of this great new space filled with other talented Maine makers.

Come find me set up by the Free St. entrance of @mecaart for their Holiday Sale tonight from 5-9pm and tomorrow 10-5pm (12/6, 12/7).

Come find me set up by the Free St. entrance of @mecaart for their Holiday Sale tonight from 5-9pm and tomorrow 10-5pm (12/6, 12/7).

Framing up the Escape Fate Series for a display up in Freeport (more info to come).

Framing up the Escape Fate Series for a display up in Freeport (more info to come).

I’ve grown a tumor. Tried to get rid of it but it keeps coming back. This is the new normal I guess. #dadlife

Mini prints (5x7”) now available. I’m behind on getting the online stores updated, but reach out if interested in anything you can’t find.

Only 2 markets left this season:
1. MECA Holiday Sale this Friday and Saturday (12/6 + 12/7)
2. Makers Market at Thompsons Point (12/15)

I’ve grown a tumor. Tried to get rid of it but it keeps coming back. This is the new normal I guess. #dadlife

Mini prints (5x7”) now available. I’m behind on getting the online stores updated, but reach out if interested in anything you can’t find.

Only 2 markets left this season:
1. MECA Holiday Sale this Friday and Saturday (12/6 + 12/7)
2. Makers Market at Thompsons Point (12/15)

@thompsonspoint 10-3:00pm TODAY! (11/24)

@thompsonspoint 10-3:00pm TODAY! (11/24)

New magnet display @freeportmarket.me installed.
Check out the goods! More to come 🙂

New magnet display @freeportmarket.me installed.
Check out the goods! More to come 🙂

Sometimes being a professional artist is tedious.
24 magnet designs stocked up! I’ll be bringing some up to @freeportmarket.me or find me in person @thompsonspoint this Sunday (11/24 from 10-3:00pm)

Sometimes being a professional artist is tedious.
24 magnet designs stocked up! I’ll be bringing some up to @freeportmarket.me or find me in person @thompsonspoint this Sunday (11/24 from 10-3:00pm)

How to make button magnets. #diy #magnets #howto

How to make button magnets. #diy #magnets #howto

@thompsonspoint 10-3:00pm Sunday 11/10!

@thompsonspoint 10-3:00pm Sunday 11/10!

ROAR!

ROAR!

Happy Halloween from FortHouse! 🎃

Happy Halloween from FortHouse! 🎃

If you don’t vote, you can’t bitch…

If you don’t vote, you can’t bitch…

@thompsonspoint (11/27 10-3pm)

@thompsonspoint (11/27 10-3pm)

Here at Freeport Fall Festival all weekend! Booth 6!
Stop by.
Say hi!
Make Happy Happen 🙂

Here at Freeport Fall Festival all weekend! Booth 6!
Stop by.
Say hi!
Make Happy Happen 🙂

Introducing the newest member of the FortHouse Fam:
Rhodes ‘Rhody’ Copley Rosshirt, born 9/9/24 2:23pm, 9lbs 8oz, 21.5in

Introducing the newest member of the FortHouse Fam:
Rhodes ‘Rhody’ Copley Rosshirt, born 9/9/24 2:23pm, 9lbs 8oz, 21.5in

Best baby blanket ever?!? I think so. Thanks Judi! 🥰

Best baby blanket ever?!? I think so. Thanks Judi! 🥰

@brunswickdowntown

@brunswickdowntown

Set up with @mainemicroartisans at the Lewiston/Auburn Balloon Festival until 8:00 today.

Set up with @mainemicroartisans at the Lewiston/Auburn Balloon Festival until 8:00 today.

Babymoon with Green Day! 🤘😛🤘
@greenday

Babymoon with Green Day! 🤘😛🤘
@greenday

Astro (my dog) made it into the series!

Astro (my dog) made it into the series!

Lighthouses can skate too. #lighthouse

Lighthouses can skate too. #lighthouse

Fail Forward Fox! (Nice, I’m a sucker for alliteration) Available now.
#fox #skateboarding #art #artcollector

Fail Forward Fox! (Nice, I’m a sucker for alliteration) Available now.
#fox #skateboarding #art #artcollector

Maine’s state bird Failing Forward! Available 🙂#chickadee #maine

Maine’s state bird Failing Forward! Available 🙂#chickadee #maine

Who would be better at skateboarding?
(Fail Forward Pigeon. Signed, numbered, one-of-a-kind. Message me if interested.) #pigeon #city #portlandmaine #skateboard

Who would be better at skateboarding?
(Fail Forward Pigeon. Signed, numbered, one-of-a-kind. Message me if interested.) #pigeon #city #portlandmaine #skateboard

Fail Forward! Seagulls also learn from their mistakes. Wall art, numbered, signed, and one-of-a-kind. DM if interested. #seagull #fail #failforward

Who would be better at skateboarding?

Fail Forward! Seagulls also learn from their mistakes. Wall art, numbered, signed, and one-of-a-kind. DM if interested. #seagull #fail #failforward

Who would be better at skateboarding?

The wall art series continues with the Black Bear! Let me know if you’re interested 😊 #failforward @university.of.maine

The wall art series continues with the Black Bear! Let me know if you’re interested 😊 #failforward @university.of.maine

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FortHouse Studios is run by illustrator/animator Joe Rosshirt in Portland, Maine. We specialize in developing engaging content for all ages and are passionate about 'Making Happy Happen'.

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