I'm just here to say your art is amazing and incredibly inspiring! 💕
🥰 so good!!
Amazing work!
Hi there. I'm not sure if you are still active on this website. But if in the likely event that you still are, I just want to wish you a happy Birthday today.
Hope you're doing OK, wherever you are. Take care...
He actually left to start his own site in 2018. https://artgerm.com/ He has courses and merch if you'd like to support him.
Ai art didn't really start until 2022 and artgerm is still very much active and successful. He does stand against the current iteration of ai art and thinks using images to train ai without the artists consent is unethical but it didn't have anything to do with him leaving DA. His last image was uploaded in 2018.