2-Tone Gorillaz Here!

Only 1000 produced for the world and Schmancy has some of them. Only a few sets left. email kristen@schmancytoys.com if you want a set!

Charity By Numbers

Opens up Tonight:

Charity by Numbers, a benefit art auction for The Alliance for Children's Rights, features vintage paint-by-numbers pieces reinterpreted and transformed by a jaw-dropping lineup of leading underground fine artists including Mark Ryden & Marion Peck, Tim Biskup, Gary Baseman, Todd & Kathy Schorr, Camille Rose Garcia, Michael Hussar, Shag, Christian and Rob Clayton, Shepard Fairey, Andrew Brandou, Gary Panter, and many more.

Charity by Numbers will open with a private reception at
Saturday February 10th from 6 to 9 PM,
followed by a public viewing of the pieces from 10 to midnight later that evening.

The auction will be held on eBay from February 10th and end on Saturday, February 17th @ Midnight Pacific Time.

Japanese Food Packaging is so cool.

I love japanese food packages. I am always overstimulated in Uwajimaya. Here are some highlights when it comes to snack packages.


Some of these prints are awesome. It's also a great place to sell your art.



This is so cool for all those that love techy things and design.

For Custom Toy Lovers

Cool site to post and look at pics of custom toys. Go Here

The Funniest Thing I have seen

Today:
headline

I don't understand it but I like it.

Here is an interesting article on Graffiti in Iran.

Unkl brand is having an awesome contest that I thought many of you would be interested in. Design your own Unipo. Entry date is March 9th.

Perfect For Valentine's Day

Perfect gift for someone you love are these Lil' Gimps from Frank Kozik. This 5 pack is sure to bring you lot's of pleasure and/our laughs. Zip on over to Schmancy. Only $16.00



These super cute Sweet Toofs are a perfect gift for your sweetheart or your dentist...or anyone else that loves smiling teeth. Each pill container includes 3 handmade toofs with painted faces and a blank Rx label to personalize. Only $12.00.


From Toki Doki and Strangeco comes the Cactus Love set. Get Bastardino along with his lady friend, Polpettina in this adorable pack. Only $19.95.

These are only a few suggestions of all the great gifts you can find at Schmancy for your Valentine.

At Schmancy

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So let's get to business.



Illustrations From The Black Estate: Featuring John and Kristina Black
This Seattle native duo have influences ranging from Salvador Dali to Spongebob Squarepants and everything in between. John Black has been showing his work around the northwest since 1992, and Kristina (age 11) had an extraordinary 2006 year with two sold out exhibits, and shows no sign of slowing down. Friday the 9th @ schmancy will be an eclectic mix of illustrations and sculpture that should not be missed. Starts Friday, Feb. 9th, from 6:00 to 9:00pm.