A blog featuring the artwork of ACP, shop updates and the behind the scenes antics of Management and the Intern!

If you follow my work on social media, lately it probably seems like I’m doing a lot more painting than I am making toys. But that is because I haven’t been able to share the work I am doing behind the scenes or the big news that comes with it. Until now… The journey of…

Muerte Azul “to die would be an awfully big adventure…” Muerte Azul is a wood, resin and mixed media one of one figure that comes in a glass display dome. The head is burned, stained and hand painted wood with copper flamed hair. The body is blue translucent resin with splashes of black, aqua, and…

Coming to shop today at 10am PST, abstract acrylic and ink on 12×24 canvas “Love is Pain”

Lucky Shea has arrived just in time to celebrate St. Paddy’s day! His head is wooden. Burned, stained and abstract carved with hints of mint in the grooves, and flamed copper hair. His body is made of resin, handpainted translucent green with gold flakes. In his hands is orange wire work, with elaborate bead work…

Just added this 12×12 abstract acrylic and ink canvas to the shop!  This painting has been several years in the making. Starting out as a simple smurf blue canvas with some splashes of color, before being set aside for a couple years before taking another crack at it. After layer upon layer of color, then…

Vixen These gorgeous ladies are made of wood with Kokeshi doll styling in mind. Each is burned, stained and hand painted. Featuring a fox brooch on the face and vintage looking ornate jewel pendants as the ‘dress’. Each one is signed and numbered underneath. Size wise they are around 7 inches tall, 1.5 inches wide…

“Opie” is finished and coming to the shop this Saturday morning. He is the last angel I’m doing.

My piece “Vixen” is debuting in the all female toy artist line up for the Lystistrata show at Mothership Gallery in Philly this Saturday. Very excited to be a part of this amazing line up.

“Edgar” Edgar continues our artist series with a tribute to the ballerinas of Edgar Degas. His head is wood burned, stained and hand painted. The body is a translucent blue resin with splashes of aqua, pink and sunny yellow. The gold, copper and magenta wire work flowing from the hands features three tiny dancers intertwined…

“Jacob” Jacob is a personal piece of mine. Named and modeled after a dear friend who passed away many year ago. But not a day passes I don’t think of him. This baseball themed angel features a wooden head. Stained golden oak, wearing a golden halo. The body is a translucent orange resin. With San…

Spending Sunday working on a Degas themed piece. Still have some work to do on the wooden head. After that it will be the wire work. The hard part, besides doing miniature masterpieces on the face, will be making the ballerinas in the wire work spin. But I do enjoy a good challenge….

Jax” This motorcycle themed guardian angel features a wooden head, stained golden oak with a gold halo. The translucent marmalade resin body has splashes of teal, peach, pink and black. Elaborate amber wire work with metallic blue beads dance off the hands, with silver motorcycles racing down. The stand has been hand painted matching colors,…