For those who have no idea why a grown man makes models out of polymer clay and cast resin ... read on.
There is a vary active art movement call toy art / art toys / customers - often using character based "canvases" as a starting point to create premium figures. I'm not qualified to sum up the whole scene as it's far too diverse for one page. Below are some links to prominent artists and groups
There is a vary active art movement call toy art / art toys / customers - often using character based "canvases" as a starting point to create premium figures. I'm not qualified to sum up the whole scene as it's far too diverse for one page. Below are some links to prominent artists and groups
Blogs, Press, Shops
Collect & Display
Founded in September 2011 by Lee McSweeney and Jayne Goddard, Collect and Display began it’s journey into the vinyl toy scene. www.collectanddisplay.com 
Circus Posterous
Began in 2000 as a small collective of fine artists, illustrators, gallery curators and collaborators working together to create exhibitions and art projects circusposterus.com 
Minty Fresh
Mintyfresh is a feeling... it's the smell that get's released after you buy something new, you come home and rip off that plastic wrap to love and cuddle your new product. http://www.mintyfresh.eu 
Trampt
Connecting artists, illustrators, and toy designers/customizers with the people who love what they do. trampt.com Artists & Studios
Doktor A
Raised by the military and monitored by men in white coats until he was 16. Doktor A has always scribbled monsters. www.spookypop.com/ www.pinterest.com/ambyham/dok-a 
Coarse
German artists Mark Landwehr and Sven Waschk have a distinct style of sculpting that looked almost as if they had chiseled and exposed the figures from three dimensional rock. coarselife.com www.pinterest.com/ambyham/coarse/ 
I Break Toys
Lisa Rae Hansen sculpts, casts and paints One-off and Limited Edition Figures and Custom Art Toys. www.ibreaktoys.com www.pinterest.com/ambyham/lisa-rae-hansen 
Creo Design
Creo Design is the artist name of Chris Alexander - a Scottish based Independent Premium Art Figure Producer. creodesign.storenvy.com www.pinterest.com/ambyham/creo 
Cris Rose
London based Artist and Designer, Cris Rose, best known for his rusty robots with a retro-style and a love of nature. Also half of Nemori crisrose.co.uk nemori.bigcartel.com 
Ume Toys
Richard Page is a freelance creative with experience and love of typography, photography and illustration. ume-toys.blogspot.co.uk 
David Stevenson
Art work, paintings, photographs and custom vinyl work. www.facebook.com/davidstevensonart 
Lunabee
Beautifully hand painted resin and vinyl figures, inspired by nature and fantasy. Also half of Nemori. www.facebook.com/LunabeeFanpage nemori.bigcartel.com 
Squink
Graphic design, illustration and custom vinly. www.squinky.co.uk www.pinterest.com/ambyham/squink 
Argonaut Resin
Designer resin collectibles. argonautsresin.blogspot.co.uk www.pinterest.com/ambyham/argonaut |
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