Archive for the ‘skinner’ Category

Bullet Belt Paint Master Proto from Skinner

Monday, April 29th, 2013
One of the highlights of this past weekend’s C2E2 was having the opportunity to hang with our main man, Skinner! His booth was filled with a dazzling array of art, toys and oddities. One such piece that he brought along to show up was the stunning paint master prototype for his new Bullet Belt vinyl [...]

Gorgax, Devourer of Worlds C2E2 Exclusive from Galaxxor x Skinner

Friday, April 19th, 2013
Pretty much anyone who’s had the opportunity to chat with me for more than 5 minutes is probably already well aware of how much of a fan I am of the art of Skinner. As we began discussing the upcoming C2E2 and it became clear that Skinner was probably going to be a guest, I [...]

The Golgrum Wondercon Exclusive by Skinner

Thursday, March 28th, 2013
If you’re headed to WonderCon this weekend, you’ve absolutely got to try to snag one of these Skinner X Frenzy custom Golgrum figures! These have been beautifully hand painted by Skinner and will include weapons from Spy Monkey. The good word from Skinner: ATTENTION WONDERCON GOERS!!! The Golgrum will be released at the Critical Hit [...]

Bog Zeroth is Coming!

Friday, February 15th, 2013
The hits just keep coming from Skinner, with his new figure , Bog Zeroth! This vinyl beast is a mashup of Skinner’s Ultrus Bog body and Brian Ewing’s Shub Zeroth head and is 100% pure evil awesomeness. The combination of the two bits is really pretty much seamless, visually, and the stunning thematic impact speaks [...]

Blart Simpson Drops Today at Noon PST from Skinner x Coma21

Friday, February 1st, 2013
Check out this great new figure from our man Skinner, Blart Simpson (and his little sidekick, “Abort”)! Based upon Coma21′s Sewer Creep figure, this piece features some insane paint applications as well as a King’s Cake baby necklace. Do you want to know the REAL story of how this 7″ monstrosity came into being? Then [...]

The Wanderer from Skinner x HealyMade Drops Today at Noon PST

Friday, January 18th, 2013
Our man Skinner is about to drop another psychedelic beast of a toy upon the world with his super limited Wanderer resin figure! Based upon David Healey’s Jin Baba figure, Wanderer features a cosmic makeover in the form of a brilliant paint job by Skinner. The Wanderer is 4″ tall, limited to just 10 pieces [...]

Mixed-Parts Ultrus Bog Release from Skinner Today at Noon PST

Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
Our man Skinner has been hard at work in his wizard’s tower, mixing and matching different colored bits of blank Ultrus Bog figures to create the most bizarre and twisted incarnations of one of the coolest toys ever. And now you can have one for your very own! From Skinner’s Blog: THE ULTRUS BOG! The [...]

Skinner’s New Critical Hit Store Has Pretty Much Everything You Need

Friday, November 30th, 2012
Our main man, Skinner, has just made it easier for you to get your hands on all of his shirts, prints, toys and more with his new Critical Hit Online Store! He’s got a seriously amazing selection of really affordably priced stuff that’s sure to make your season brighter, in a twistedly psychedelic, dark sword [...]

Black Metal Friday from Skinner

Wednesday, November 21st, 2012
    While all of the suckers are out there, fighting through crowds of other suckers in hopes of saving $20 on a shitty television this Black Friday, all of the cool kids will be online celebrating Skinner’s Black Metal Friday! What is Black Metal Friday, you ask? Well, it’s an event for the ages [...]

Bog-Nar: Angry Ass Earth Warrior Edition from Warlords of Wor x Skinner

Wednesday, November 21st, 2012
Talk about an awesome team up! Two of my favorite evil wizards, Skinner and Brandon Micheal Barker(of ManorMonster and Warlords of Wor) have combined their powers to create the super limited Bog-Nar: Angry Ass Earth Warrior Edition! This figure is based upon the upcoming blank DIY Bog-Nar figure(stay tuned!) and is painted by the man [...]

Krawluss the Two Headed Creature of Doom from Skinner x MVH

Thursday, November 8th, 2012
       Okay, I know that I’m a bit late to this party, but I just had to share these great new images of this amazing beast of a collaboration between Skinner and Mutant Vinyl Hardcore, Krawluss the Two Headed Creature of Doom! I had the pleasure of seeing this thing in person at [...]

Halloween Masks from Skinner, L’Amour Supreme and Alex Pardee

Friday, October 26th, 2012
Who wants to be the coolest kid on the block this halloween? All you need to be the envy of all of your friends is to sport one of these insanely cool limited edition masks from Skinner, L’Amour Supreme or Alex Pardee. The Gaping Maw by Skinner, The Cyco Ape by L’Amour and The Aroma [...]

Spring Heeled Jack Ultrus Bog from Skinner Dropping 09.17.12

Friday, September 14th, 2012
Our man Skinner is preparing to unleash another glorious little slice of evil upon the world in the form of the Spring Heeled Jack version of his Ultrus Bog figure. Hand painted with Monsker Kolor paints, these early Halloween treats will be limited to an edition of 4 and will be available on Monday, 09.17.12. [...]

The Devil’s Bodyguards from Skinner for SDCC

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
The man, the myth, the wizard, Skinner, will be bringing some seriously ass kicking hand painted vinyl toy awesomeness with “The Devil’s Bodyguards”. These epic monstrosities are his Ultrus Bog figures that have been hand painted with Monster Kolor paints and are limited to an edition of four! If you want one, you’ll have to [...]

Skinner’s Ultrus Bog- Blue Velvet Star Crusher Edition Preorder

Thursday, April 19th, 2012
Skinner’s Ultrus Bog is absolutely one of the coolest figures to have come out in the past year, and, with the latest Blue Velvet Star Crushed version, the design is taken to the next proverbial level. The paint job on this thing is insane! And the color combos are exactly the sort of thing that [...]

Happy Year of the Dragon from Skinner!

Monday, January 23rd, 2012
Happy Chinese New Year! It’s The Year of the Dragon, and who better to kick it off than our main man, Skinner, and his painting of Fin Fang Foom! For even more from Skinner, be sure to check out his official site here.

Hand Painted 1/1 Ultrus Bogs from Skinner for NYCC

Friday, October 14th, 2011
Skinner recently posted images, on his Twitter, of these crazy kickass hand painted, one of a kind versions of his Ultrus Bog vinyl figure. From left to right, the versions are entitled Abyss Lich, Dying Sun and Unlight Marauder. Note the “Two Buck Chuck” cork next to Unlight Marauder. You’ve got to respect and interdimensional [...]

Butcher Kings Opening October 6th at Gallery 1988 Melrose

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
Humor in art is a funny thing. Although it makes perfect sense, it can often fee forced, overly snarky, or even condescending. At the end of the day, you’ve really got to be a naturally funny individual to successfully pull off humor in art. What makes The Butcher Kings, by Alex Pardee and Skinner (Opening this [...]

Critical Hit by Skinner

Thursday, August 18th, 2011
I’m sure it’s been made abundantly clear by now, but I’m a huge fan of the art of Skinner. If you’re anything like me, you’d love to have a nice collection of his work, but might not exactly have to spare cash to drop on one of his original paintings. Well, Skinner hears you and [...]

Ultrus Bog Test Shots

Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Recently shared by Luke of Lulubell Toys via his Twitter is this amazing photo of all of these great unpainted Ultrus Bog figures by Skinner x Siccaluna x Lulubell. What we’re looking at here is either test shots from the factory or the unpainted versions that people signed up for when they did the big [...]

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