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

Just finished up my entry for the Very Munny Xmas show at the Mothership Gallery in Philadelphia. The show opens December 2nd and features over 60+ custom toy artists. “Wild Bill” features the standard Huckleberry bullet eyes, waxed mustache and burned wooden head. He has a hand painted colorful abstract dancing across his body. Along…

Thank you everyone sending well wishes to management. He had his 5th laser therapy treatment today. Vet says things are looking good. He’s no longer crossing those back legs when he walks. He is on bed rest all weekend long with hubby, while I start the trip down to Pasadena for Designer Con. If you…

Here are the exclusives for our booth #1107 at Designer Con 2016! “Bad Mallows” Edition of 16 regular and 4 that glow in the dark. These fiery resin guys (courtesy of Mr. Mars Studios) stand 3 inches tall with their hand carved and flamed wooden head. Complete with gold flames and a toasted marshmallow on…

This year I teamed up with the very talented Mr. Mars (@mrmarsstudios) for Designer Con. He helped create the fiery gorgeous bodies for one of our exclusives. Now I just need to finish my half…the heads. I will post a reveal soon on our instagram @5149andahalfart. Stay tuned!

Finished up this custom request boxer painting. It is wood and 12 x 16 in size. To order a custom, just go to our Etsy shop and click on the custom order tab. You can choose size, color options and design.

Just listed in the Etsy shop, a new abstract, ink and acrylic watercolor in an 8×10 matte.    

“Serendipity” 8×16 on canvas This months painting for our Painting of the Month series is the small but overwhelming canvas “Serendipity”. I painted this after a trip to NYC earlier this year. I had been to New York before but it was my husband’s first trip. Being a Mets fan all his life, he really…

Finished the last of the Sweet Monsters for Designer Con 2016! Meet Johnny! A total of 15 unique figures were made for our booth #1107.

We will have a booth again this year at Designer Con 2016 in Pasadena, CA. I will be previewing some of our exclusives next week or so. In the meantime, if you have been eyeing any of the toys in the shop, I suggest purchasing them prior to DCon so you don’t miss out. Any…

I will be adding a bunch of new boxer related items to the Etsy shop on November 1st in preparation for the holiday season. Here is a preview of just some of the items. I have some more statues, angel wings and watercolors coming as well (not pictured). This will be it for the rest…

Day 2 of vacation is in the books! It started off a bit shaky lol. Management decided to get up at the butt crack of dawn, like a couple kids on Christmas morning. Hubby made pancakes though so that instantly got us back in a good mood. We then went off on a long hike…

Day 1 of vacation is in the books. Management did not hold back. They are currently curled up and snoring on the couch. Here are some pictures from today.