Mariel Clayton

Featured doll photographer. This photographer’s work is very strong in the feminist category and I love it. Mariel Clayton

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Halloween weekend

A busy weekend full of art related activities and Halloween fun…. ♦ This week I got to meet one of my collectors and her awesome gaggle of daughters: Hi Michelle! ♦ Must see is the Medicine and Mortality show at the Firehouse Gallery. Opening was Friday and I forgot my memory card for my camera. [...]

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Greer Lankton retrospective at the Mattress Factory

“It’s all about ME, Not You” OPENING RECEPTION It’s all about ME, Not You Friday, October 9, 2009 7.00PM – 9.00PM Website “When faced with the prospect of creating her first large-scale installation at the Mattress Factory, Lankton knew that she wanted to re-create her studio, in an ideal form, designing an environment of “artificial [...]

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VMZine: Welcome to the Dollhouse

The second edition of Cynjon Noah’s VMZine “Welcome to the Dollhouse” is available now. It is a collection of various trend setting doll artists that vary in style from cute to profane. Artists include: Sebastian Bages, Lydia Dekker, Shain Erin, Karna Erickson, Anita Collins, Tricia Anders, Anat Rom, Colleen Downs, Filigree (art duo), and Sarah [...]

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Doll Show in Illinois

I have two dolls in this show. I’ve been working on them for some time. I am hoping to have more available… as soon as I have some more free time from shows I am joined in this show by Shain Erin and Nichole Dickerson among others. Click for larger views:

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MÄUSEMUSEUM

MÄUSEMUSEUM created by artist Margaretha Dubach for the Musee Bizarre MICE MUSEUM “The story of Otto Mouse is depicted in 22 miniature scenes. It begins one night when Otto Mouse climbs out of the window and creeps after the moon which promises him beautiful dreams and whisks him off to peculiar worlds. He encounters strange [...]

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Gail Lackey’s Ghosties

Gail and I share a spread in the 500 Handmade Dolls book. I was in love from the moment I saw her Ghosties but couldn’t find much info about her online. Well luckily she found me! I cajoled her into starting a blog so we can keep up with her work. And she has decided [...]

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Stimulus Package II

My original post about Bush’s “Stimulus Package 2008″ I know this is late in coming but I have been keeping my stimulus package money in an interest bearing account until I could make a decision about the artists I wanted to buy work from. These are my choices – check out these artists, they are [...]

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Agnes Dreary

Most of the mass produced, collectible “goth” dolls these days ape Tim Burton or lean towards the heavy makeup/fishnet/corsets/piercings ala BeGoths Tonner Doll Company has recently released a line of dolls called Agnes Dreary, which is comprised of “Agnes,” her twin brother “Victor Dreary,” and their older sister “Sister Dreary.” It’s pretty clear this is [...]

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Kensuke Yamada

Kensuke Yamada I like.

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