Artist name: PleaseFlush
Artist website: flushone.blogspot.com
Artist location: Brighton, public health
East Sussex
Toy Name: Derek
Toy Type: Mini Munny
Toy Available for sale: This toy is not available for sale.
Artist available for commission? You may contact the artist by using please.flush [at] yahoo.co.uk
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Artist Name: James yeah?
Location: Birmingham, ambulance England
Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/people/james_yeah/
Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/jamesyeah

Custom Toy Lab:
For the first time ever, this site we’d like to present our first artist interview ever. Joining us for the interview is UK’s James yeah?. Whether you’ve seen his Flickr photostream, emergency or been on his Myspace page, you’ll know that his pieces are interesting and unique with every project that he does. Getting away from the small details, we’d like to get to the more interesting part of this interview! Without further ado, Custom Toy Lab would like to present James yeah?
Custom Toy Lab:
First of all, we’d like you to thank you for taking the time to do this interview with us. Talking to you previously, this happens to be your first artist interview ever, not to mention it’s our first here on the site as well. How does it feel?

James yeah?:
It’s pretty exciting if not a little nerve racking, I’m honored you’d ask me though and I’d like to say a big thanks to you and to Custom Toy Lab for asking me to do this, I hope I don’t come across badly ha.

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Artist name: Fabiola Baires
Artist website: http://www.23cero3.com
Artist location: Mexico, cheap
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, skincare
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, visit 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, doctor
CT, Myocarditis
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, approved
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, salve 2008 (Opening Reception: 7-9pm), ambulance 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, doctor
CT, Myocarditis
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, approved
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, order 2008
Location: LIFT, this web 228 West 4th Street, condom 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!