Calling All Cars – Water Warrior

Jul 25, 2011 | Paper! | 0 comments

Jack Hankins (Horrorwood) has released another of his Calling All Cars custom paper toys. Designed by Indonesian artist Aditya Sustiawan, the name of this design is “Water Warrior”. It can be paired up with his design from earlier this year - “Rebel The Word”. Click...

“Volcanic” Mr. Natural

Jul 25, 2011 | Miscellaneous | 2 comments

In 2010, R. Crumb and company released an edition of 40 hand-carved sandstone statues of Mr. Natural. They had experimented with several carvers and different types of stone, and while they chose the sandstone...there was a very small run of prototype "volcanic" Mr....

Shades of Ray – Color Ink Book’s 3rd Anniversary Show

Jul 25, 2011 | Shows | 0 comments

Shades of Ray, Color Ink Book's 3rd Anniversary Show, will take place with an opening at WWA gallery on Friday, July 29th 2011 from 7:00PM to 10:00PM. The show will run until August 31st 2011. Bucking the vinyl toy trend, Color Ink Book enlisted master woodworker...

Jason Freeny’s Egg Head & Baby Yolkel

Jul 25, 2011 | Handmade | 0 comments

Jason Freeny is at it again...this time with a sculpted original character. Three years ago, Jason customized a 3" Egg Qee named Mama and Baby "Yolkel". This 5" tall original character - Egg Head & Baby Yolkel - follows on the heels of that custom.

Top 12 Exclusives seen at SDCC11

Jul 25, 2011 | 2011 SDCC | 0 comments

I'm not sure why I settled on 12 and not a nice round 10...but there wee plenty of excellent San Diego Comic Con Exclusives available this year. A number of artists and/or companies had initial releases at the event, so I will also be covering some of those in a...