Artist name: Fabiola Baires
Artist website: http://www.23cero3.com
Artist location: Mexico, Mexico City
Toy Name: Rancio
Toy Type: Plush Toy
Toy Story: Rancio is the boss of the evil mutant molars. He is Federica”s natural enemy and he looks for her destruction.
Toy Available for sale: Yes, please contact the artist.
Artist available for commission? You may contact the artist using fabiola [at] 23cero3.com

Event Name: Cardboard Spaceship presents Introvert Extrovert
Event Date: September 5, 2008
Location: Cardboard Spaceship Art & Toy Gallery, 803 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95060
Participants / Customizers: Scribe (aka. D. Ross)
Official Website: Cardboard Spaceship (Blog), Scribe (Official Website)

Cardboard Spaceship will be presenting the works of Scribe (aka. D. Ross) on September 5, 2008 which will include custom art and toys by the artist. Drawings that accompany the Munny found in the event poster will be available for show as well at the event. Scribe himself will be present for the event. That means you’ll be able to meet Scribe for yourself, but even get an autograph if you wish!

*There is a mistake on the website provided with the poster, just letting everyone know it should be cardboardspaceship.net

Artist name: OsirisOrion
Artist website: osirisorion.blogspot.com
Artist location: Southington, CT, USA
Toy Name: DIi Di the Leviathan
Toy Type: House of Liu Di Di DIY
Toy Story:
Toy Available for sale: MeiDusa will be on display at APW Gallery in New York City ( www.apwarts.com) for the House of Liu Custom show on August 22, 2008
Artist available for commission? Yes, please e-mail osirisorion [at] gmail.com
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Event Name: APW Gallery presents House of Liu Custom Show
Event Date: August 22, 2008 (Opening Reception: 7-9pm), the show will continue to run until September 4
Location: APW Gallery, 195 Chrystie St Suite 200, New York, NY, United States, 10002
Participants / Customizers: Custom House of Liu toys
Official Website: APW Gallery (Events)

On August 22, the APW Gallery will be presenting it’s House of Liu Customs Show which will feature the works of many customized House of Liu toys. Artists such as Steve Talkowski, Hans Yim, Kerry Lee are some of the many artists who will have their toys up for display. These artists have had their toys featured on our website in the past. The show will run from August 22 until September 4 which means you’ll have tons of time if you are unable to make it for the opening reception. This will definitely be a show you won’t want to miss, enjoy and congratulations to all the artists who will be showcasing their customized toys!

Artist name: OsirisOrion
Artist website: osirisorion.blogspot.com
Artist location: Southington, CT, USA
Toy Name: MeiDusa
Toy Type: House of Liu Mei Mei DIY
Toy Available for sale: MeiDusa will be on display at APW Gallery in New York City ( www.apwarts.com) for the House of Liu Custom show on August 22, 2008
Artist available for commission? Yes, please e-mail osirisorion [at] gmail.com
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Event Name: LIFT presents MadL Citizens
Event Date: October 25, 2008
Location: LIFT, 228 West 4th Street, Royal Oak, Michigan, United States 48067
Participants / Customizers: 40+ Mad*L Customizers
Official Website: Kidrobot Discussion Boards

LIFT Designer Toys will be presenting it’s MADL Citizens event which will feature over 40+ customized 10″ DIY tall DIY MAD*L figure. Customized Mad*L toys from artists such as Squidnik, Slobot, and Mr. Shane Jessup will be some of the many toys up for display. These artists have had their toy featured in the past on our blog. Although the date is still tentative, it will be held on October 25 of this year. We will keep you updated if the date changes. If your in the Royal Oak area, be sure to check this event out!

Artist name: Mike Slobot
Artist website: http://www.slobots.com
Artist location: Wilmington, NC
Toy Name: SLODUNNY SERVO2
Toy Type: 8″ Dunny
Toy Story: SERV02 was created for espionage and domestic spy work. He quickly tired of the duplicitous nature of his job and despaired even of living. Once, on assignment, he met and befriended several humans, realizing a love for humans and a joy in life he was missing. Coincidentally, SERV02 met Junky Jim, the “Ice Cream Tycoonin the Stars” and was offered the chance to purchase an astronaut ice cream shop on Venus. SERV02 had himself repainted a nice ice cream friendly shade, put a down payment on his new ice cream shop and is presently on his way to Venus. He plans on using his talents in espionage to predict a Venusian”s favorite flavor of ice cream.
Toy Available for sale: Yes, please visit http://www.3groupinc.com/mheisler/contact.htm
Artist available for commission? You may contact the artist by emailing them using hello [at] slobots.com
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Event Name: Brian Colin’s Robots, Monsters & Things You Don’t Understand
Event Date:
Elliot Street Deli & Pub – August 22, 2008 (7-10pm)
Doogallery – August 23, 2008 (9pm – 2am)
Location: Elliot Street Deli & Pub, Elliot Street Deli & Pub, 51 Elliott St. S.W., Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30313
Doogallery, 205 Holtzclaw Unit J Atlanta, Georgia, United States 30316
Participants / Customizers: Brian Colin
Official Website: Codedecoinc (News), Doogallery (Events)

Brian Colin’s presents his solo show at two locations, at the Elliot Street Deli & Pub (August 22), but also at the Doogallery (August 23) on two seperate dates consecutively. From this show you can expect to the see the works of Brian Colin’s which include art pieces and custom Munnies. The show at the Doogallery requires that all attendees be 21+, but also contributions of $10 donation which will include free beer and music. An art raffle will also be held at the event, so those in the Atlanta area should check this show out for sure! You have two opportunities to do so.