Mutant Toys


3 artists who have produced work that makes a connection with my subject matter...

Michael Leavitt
"Art Army"


A series of hand-made action figure toys depicting visual artists, musicians and entertainers.
They are considered "art toys with a capital 'A'", and are only sold commercially through fine art galleries.

Cesar Santander
"Red Robot"


Cesar Santander has been painting in a photo realist style of almost 30 years.
His specialty is still life objects, toys, antique boxes and other nostalgic items.

Steve Greaves
"Rutt Moose"


Rutt the Moose from Disney's Brother Bear animated film.
A watercolour toy painting of a plastic moose given away free in a pack of Nestle cereal.



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Donatello

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A book of fiction that has a link to my project...

"The Night the Toys Came to Life"
by Enid Blyton

"The Adventures of Pinnoccio"
by Carlo Collodi




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