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Tag Archive | "Collin David"

Embrace the Squidulons : Wave One

Saturday, June 13, 2009

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Embrace the Squidulons : Wave One

One of the many, many little projects I’ve been working on are The Squidulons. I’ve teased photos of these in my Flickr for months, and my blog, but I’ve finally assembled the first set of five into one awesome wave. Please stay tuned as the story emerges. There are dozens of sketches for other citizens [...]

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Verdigris Wave 1 Dunny Series by Collin David

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

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Verdigris Wave 1 Dunny Series by Collin David

OK, before someone says “Verdigris is the new black” based on Doktor A’s Mini Mechtorians variants and this new custom Dunny series by Collin David, let’s review the facts for those at the back of the classroom: Verdigris is the common name for the green coating or patina formed when copper, brass or bronze is [...]

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Calling All Cars Rolls Out Wave Two

Monday, May 11, 2009

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Calling All Cars Rolls Out Wave Two

After a grand reveal at the Urban Paper launch party on May 2nd, more of Jack Hankins’ user-generated Calling All Cars project has become downloadable, hot on the heels of last week’s initial wave. This week’s set of five includes the kinetic Machintoy, the redneckery of TheDayDreamKid, the villainous Macula (fro whom I regularly download new [...]

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Gallery Call: Custom Robolucha Show

Thursday, May 7, 2009

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Gallery Call: Custom Robolucha Show

We already told you that Patch Together is organizing a custom show based on Mekazoo’s Robolucha. ToyCyte pals like Nanan1, 2PetalRose, DLi$h, Porlzilla, Tan-Ki, Das Mo, VISEone and TyleR have already joined the crew. The final flier confirms 64Colors, Collin David, Cris Rose, Das Mo, Drilone, Frank Mysterio, Grimsheep, James Yeah!, Jason “Bunk Bots” Hilbourne, [...]

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Collin David and Bob Conge for Multiple Personalities 2

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

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Collin David and Bob Conge for Multiple Personalities 2

There aren’t as many perks to being a toy website editor as you might think, but on a personal level, I get to create the joy of pairing up contributor Collin David with one of his heroes, Bob Conge, in a post about the Multiple Personalities 2 show. Collin’s custom Mellow is called ‘The Golden [...]

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Custom Woodunnies by Collin David

Friday, April 17, 2009

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Custom Woodunnies by Collin David

ToyCyte wouldn’t be the site it is today without our contributors, in particular Collin David, who works the east coast beat and never fails to namecheck Octomom, Nadya Suleman when opportunity avails. Collin is also an artist and just unveiled his new Woodunnies series. The figures are painted vinyl, wood and sculpy. Check out more [...]

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Collin David’s Squidulons on Patch Together!

Friday, March 6, 2009

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Collin David’s Squidulons on Patch Together!

You read his writing on ToyCyte. He writes about your paper toys and your custom figures. Now, Mr. ResonantFish himself has made the leap from behind the scenes to Patch Together. We knew Collin David was going to fit in at ToyCyte when he revealed his love for tentacles. You can see a handful of [...]

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APW Arts Halloween Show Review

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

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APW Arts Halloween Show Review

As a holiday that’s all about disguise and transformation, Halloween shares a natural association with the custom toy world. We toy artists essentially spend the entire year dressing up our Munnys and Think-Ups and MadLs and sending them out into the world, so the conjunction of these very actions with the day of Halloween was [...]

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