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

  • Messing Around With Vinyl Toys Today

    I’m waiting for some supplies to come in before embarking on my first resin and thought I would customize a blank figure in the meantime. Here it is in the early stages. I have some more experimentation I would like to do. Plus, I haven’t decided if I want to paint all sides of the…

  • The David Lozeau Print/Custom box Fundraiser for Sachi Animal Rescue

    Artist and boxer owner David Lozeau has kindly donated a set of 6 prints to help raise money for rescue boxers at Sachi Animal Rescue. We will be auctioning off these prints on our facebook page. The top six bidders will receive a print (choice of print determined by amount, meaning lowest gets the print…

  • The Art of Obscure

    I found the artist Obscure by accident. I just happened across Clutter Magazine’s “Vinyl Azteca Exhibition”. I was immediately struck by his DOD Dunny and bought it impulsively not expecting a whole lot. Usually when you purchase a toy from a picture, I find you get what you expected or you are somewhat disappointed. But…

  • Part 2 of Abstract Rain Forest on Wood

    Frogs Gone Wild! Not sure yet where to go from here. Or how I want this piece to be displayed. Gonna take a few days off from it and see if it comes to me.

  • Today’s Work

    Finished up a few customs. I am done with boxes for a bit now as I begin my first resin figures this next week. And my latest wood painting experimentation in progress. Abstract acrylic on a wood 7×7 of the rain forest. Tomorrow I will be adding the 3-D frogs.

  • New Paintings added to etsy

    Added some new work to etsy!

  • Experimenting…

    I wish sometimes I could remember how I come up with ideas for paintings.  I know I was randomly at Hobby Lobby with the intent of purchasing a plastic t-rex. I know at some point I ended up in the unfinished wood aisle, tossing a few of my most commonly purchased boxes in the cart.…

  • June News at 5149 & 1/2 Art!

    June News at 5149 & 1/2 Art!

    JUNE NEWS New items added to the Etsy Shop!  This month, the shop is supporting MustLuvBoxers Rescue in Edmonds, Washington. To learn more about their organization and see available dogs, click here.  Some new paintings have been added to the galleries on our website, including recent work: Prices in the galleries have changed in many…

  • New to the Galleries….

  • Glass Framed and Hanging Abstracts in the Etsy Shop

    Adding the framed and hanging glass abstracts to the etsy shop. (If you are local and want a piece, just message or text me to avoid shipping)

  • Finished custom orders

  • International Shipping is coming!

    By June 5th, international shipping will finally be an option in our etsy shop! Sorry it took so long 🙂 As you can see, my boy is very excited about this new development….