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We know you LOVE to win things (especially toys), so here is yet another chance for you to do so. DarkQueensandLords.com is sponsoring a Discussion Board Contest that gives the winner a choice of 6 different prize packages: Krypt Kiddies…
As you might now know, Carnival Cartoons (Jared Deal and Garnet Syberg-Olsen) recently released their first, independently produced, figure – Buzz Carney. We discussed the future plans and past influences of the guys responsible for The Carneys. What exactly is…
The new Attaboy serigraph art print “Blue Harvest” is a 12″ X 24″ three color silkscreen print on quality natural white paper. It is limited to only 50 prints, with the first 12 printed on wood! Expertly printed by Bloom…
Russian toy designer, Maxim Zhestkov, has posted a number of interesting toy designs on his Quadroplastic website. I think what I enjoy about the is that the figures are somewhat complex, however, the color schemes are simply black and white….
Fans of doudoupop and French designer Jamous shall rejoice! A new collection of mini plushies (about 4″ in height) have been released in time for spring. The characters are referred to as octopus aliens and bunny octopus aliens (they are…
Upper Playground, Sam Flores and Ningyoushi collaborate on a specialty collection for the vinyl figure, Fatima. Fatima is the ominously beautiful female character in Sam Flores’ paintings. Fatima is available in two styles: Green with a tiger print dress and…
We’ve been waiting for Sket One’s series of Ci Boys characters for close to a year now. They have finally been released and look to be well worth the wait. You’ll see a number of retro characters from the 1980’s…
This month the contest at DarkQueensandLords.com is a WINNER’S CHOICE. The lucky winner can choose their prize from the following: Krypt Kiddies Victory and Blitz Set (When Released) Little Apple Dolls Series 3 Set of 5 Living Dead Dollies -…
The opening reception of the Silent Stalkers gallery show will be April 14th (7pm – 12am) at Wootini in the Carr Mill Mall, Carrboro. The Circus Posterus Collective is an artist and designer collective that includes the following artists: Kathie…
Wootini has now put the Swarmy Weather Gallery Exhibit (featuring Attaboy and Annie Owens) online for your viewing and purchasing pleasure. The pieces range in price from $30 to $450 – depending on what you fancy. There are paintings, skate…
Our March Madness Toy Artist Tourney is now down to the Sweet 16. One of these artists will walk away with the prize of Toy Artist of 2006. Voting for the new round will begin tonight and last until 12:01…
If you’ve been waiting for some new Insurgent Wilderness Gruppo (IWG) sculpts…you’re in luck! Here is a photo of the Sasquatch prototype from Rocket World. I definitely like the detailed chainsaw accessory. The plan is for the saw to be…
If you watch Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim , you’ve probably seenthe English dubbed version of the anime hit – Fullmetal Alchemist. Now, Southern Island is creating 6″ to 8″ action figures of four of the main figures – Alphonse Elric,…
That’s right, folks! J Neth from Neth Creatures forwarded me a copy of a snippet from Entertainment Weekly…yes…the magazine. We were mentioned in a write-up about Art Toys – specifically Neth Creatures. It’s in the Listen to This section of…
If you didn’t catch our Rustboy review a couple of weeks ago, you’ll want to check that out. But here is a figure many of you might not know exists. This is the extremely limited version – Copper Rustboy. He…