Event: The Dragatomi Not Vinyl Show (May 8-June 1)
Scheduled to launch this coming Saturday May 8th @ Dragatomi (2317J Street Sacramento, CA) is the group show dubbed "NOT VINYL" ~ which as the name suggests, will showcase artist creations in resin, wood, glass, metal, well, basically anything that are not made of "vinyl". CLICK THRU for participating artist-list, along with preview / showcase of works from Motorbot, Plaseebo, Argonauts Resins, NEMO, Blamo Toys, Betso and John "Spanky" Stokes. Shown above-right is Lysol's original creation, "Ammotus".
Opening reception will be during the 2nd Saturday Art Walk on Saturday May 8th at 7 p.m. and the show will run until June 1st. "So if you are going to be in the Sacramento area, make sure you stop by and check out the show."
[Above: Hand-sculpted and painted resin TREATURE - Keldor Edition from Motorbot
Above: "Blind Sacrifice" by Mike Mendez aka NeMO
(one-off magic sculpt on metal spraycan + Acrylic paint)
Above: "FRIGISCARE P3 / Black" by Plaseebo is hand cast resin with a red glass eye insert and an internal color changing LED unit (above-left insert image). One-off figure stands 9 inches high and comes Signed.
Above: From Argonaut Resins comes two Tuttz resins (a Orange Clear Tint and a Orange Marmalade Tint), and Purple Haze and Green Haze DESTROYER variant solid tints. All four will have custom packaging. Check out more images via AR's blog.
Above-Left: John "Spanky" Stokes' Borracho De Los Muertos (Rojo Edition)
Above-Right: "Jackelope & Friend" by Bil Betsovic aka Betso
Above: From Blamo Toys comes their brand new "Billy the Kid" figures (5 pcs of which will be made available at the show as an exclusive Pre-Release). Also look out for other "surprises" at the show.
PRODUCT-TEXT: Billy, everyone's favorite Blamoville citizen has been refined and redesigned for 2010. With his hand sewn holster, deadly carrot 6 shooter, and miniature banana, this bandito is ready to ride.
"Billy the Kid" is made of hand carved Suar wood and comes housed in his own silk-screened cardboard display box. He is limited to only 20 hand signed and numbered figures, and will cost US$125.
Participating Artists include: Plaseebo, Paul Kaiju , Leecifer , TaskOne, Phoneticontrol, Betso, Lysol 13, DrilOne, Jay222, Blamo Toys, Argonaut Resins, Quan Vu, Spanky Stokes, Motorbot, Rsin, Mandark, Jahsocky, C!nder, Jared Konopitski, Daniel Goffin, Okkle, Cris Rose, Eckotyper, J*ryu, Josh Herbolsheimer, LilJapan, Gatchabert,Jenny Wolf, Ian Ziobrowski,Chris Grannillo, Shane Saw, Brian Colin, Sucklord, WeKillYou, Apocalypse Popsicle , Brent Nolasco, NervisWr3ks, KillGraffiti,Cliff & Sean of Monstrehero, Nemo, and more artists to be announced. [Info via]
