Difference between revisions of "Gary Ham"
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
With a deft hand and a keen eye for character, Gary Ham is quickly establishing himself as a unique voice in the pop and toy art world. His characters and illustrations evoke a bold, 1960s animation style of delivery while still maintaining a modern sensibility. His ability to present the appeal of nostalgia without relying on the past is uncanny, and fine art collectors are just as eager to snap up his work as toy collectors. | With a deft hand and a keen eye for character, Gary Ham is quickly establishing himself as a unique voice in the pop and toy art world. His characters and illustrations evoke a bold, 1960s animation style of delivery while still maintaining a modern sensibility. His ability to present the appeal of nostalgia without relying on the past is uncanny, and fine art collectors are just as eager to snap up his work as toy collectors. | ||
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== Designed Toy Releases == | == Designed Toy Releases == | ||
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*[[Carrot Shake Jake]] | *[[Carrot Shake Jake]] | ||
*[[Morsels]] | *[[Morsels]] | ||
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== Toy Series Participation == | == Toy Series Participation == | ||
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*[[Jaspar]] - 3" Blue Hootler, Series Zero, 2019 | *[[Jaspar]] - 3" Blue Hootler, Series Zero, 2019 | ||
*[[Jaspar]] - 3" Green Hootler, Series Zero, 2019 | *[[Jaspar]] - 3" Green Hootler, Series Zero, 2019 | ||
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*[[Android]] - 3" Snowman, Xmas Special Edition, 2010 | *[[Android]] - 3" Snowman, Xmas Special Edition, 2010 | ||
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*Piece(s) for [[Yetimageddon]], 2017 | *Piece(s) for [[Yetimageddon]], 2017 | ||
*[[Dunny]] - 5" custom for the [[NYCC]] [[DTA Dunny Show]], 2016 | *[[Dunny]] - 5" custom for the [[NYCC]] [[DTA Dunny Show]], 2016 | ||
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Image:Turnarounds_Ham-Munny.jpg|Cyclist Sam Munny | Image:Turnarounds_Ham-Munny.jpg|Cyclist Sam Munny | ||
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Image:Playsam500-ham.jpg|for Playsam 500 | Image:Playsam500-ham.jpg|for Playsam 500 | ||
Image:Hugcustom-ham.jpg|Hug custom | Image:Hugcustom-ham.jpg|Hug custom | ||
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Image:Plushorama-ham1.jpg|for Plush-O-Rama | Image:Plushorama-ham1.jpg|for Plush-O-Rama | ||
Image:Plushorama-ham2.jpg|for Plush-O-Rama | Image:Plushorama-ham2.jpg|for Plush-O-Rama | ||
Latest revision as of 17:56, 2 September 2020
Contents
Biography[edit]
With a deft hand and a keen eye for character, Gary Ham is quickly establishing himself as a unique voice in the pop and toy art world. His characters and illustrations evoke a bold, 1960s animation style of delivery while still maintaining a modern sensibility. His ability to present the appeal of nostalgia without relying on the past is uncanny, and fine art collectors are just as eager to snap up his work as toy collectors.
Designed Toy Releases[edit]
- Carrot Shake Jake
- Morsels
- Hermees
- Wooper Looper
- Toytem
- Fonzo
- Fonzo & Friends
- Sylvan
- Autumn Stag
- Logan
- Jaspar
- Fatty Wooper with Chris Ryniak
Toy Series Participation[edit]
- Jaspar - 3" Blue Hootler, Series Zero, 2019
- Jaspar - 3" Green Hootler, Series Zero, 2019
- Dunny - 20" "Autumn Stag", 40 pieces, 2019
- Dunny - 3" GNOR, Five Points Festival exclusive, 450 pieces, 2017
- Dunny - 3" VIP Exclusive Yellow, Five Points Festival exclusive, 250 pieces, 2017
- Dunny - 3" Red, Five Points Festival exclusive, 300 pieces, 2017
- Dunny - 3" "DTA Dunny Show" series, 2017
- Android - 3" "SK8 Cop" for Series 5, 2015
- Android - 3" "Hoops Fanatic" for Series 5, 2015
- 10-Doh! - 3.5" Artist Series 2, 2013
- Android - 3" "Trickertreat" , 2013
- RAAR! - 6" "TyRAINYsaurus Rex", 2012
- Android - "Whoogle the Owl" Series 3, 2012
- Cavey - "Wooper Looper", 30 pieces, SDCC exclusive, 2012
- Android - 3" Toy Soldier, 2011
- Android - 3" Chocolate Cupcake, Android Series 2, 2011
- Android - 3" Cupcake, Android Series 2, 2011
- Android - 3" Snowman, Xmas Special Edition, 2010
Customs & Show Pieces[edit]
- Piece(s) for Yetimageddon, 2017
- Dunny - 5" custom for the NYCC DTA Dunny Show, 2016
- Bedtime Bunnies - custom for Le Reve Du Lapin, 2016
- Piece(s) for Silent Wonderment, 2016
- Dunny - 20" "Luka & Tapistree" for the DTA Dunny Show, 2016
- Hermees - "Bunnicula" for Works Cited, 2014
- Fonzo - "Lucky Dog" custom for Fonzo Loves California, 2013
- Billy - custom for Blamo 5th Annual Custom Show, 2013
- Toyconosaurus - custom for the Custom T-Con Show, 2013
- "Pinata Party" for 99 Deaths of Jar Jar, 2013
- Cavey - custom for Cavey’s 3rd Birthday, 2013
- Fonzo - 6" "Hermees Deux" custom for Fonzo Love NY, 2013
- Hug - "Ashby the Treehugger" custom for the Hug Custom Show, 2012
- Chihoohoo original wood figure for Scary Girl - 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, 2012
- Piece(s) for Art Too Cute For Words, 2012
- Fonzo - 6" custom for the Fonzo Custom Show, 2012
- "Some play in autumn" Playsam custom for The Playsam 500, 2012
- Munny - custom for They Came From The Streets II, 2012
- Piece(s) for Winter Salon, 2011/2012
- Swampy McSwamperton - custom for The Epic Adventures of Swampy McSwamperton, 2011
- Wooper Looper Plush for Plush-O-Rama, 2011
- Hermees - "Hypnotic Hermees" for Bewitching, 2011
- Munny - "Drummy" custom for Munnyworld, 2011
- Gumpy - "Creature from the Black Lagoon" custom for The Gumpy Show, 2011
- Munny - 7" "Cyclist Sam" custom for They Came From The Streets, 2011
- T-Boy/Danke Schoen - "Herbie & the Love Mechanic" custom for Love Movement, 2010
Images[edit]
Production Pieces[edit]
Android Snowman
Android S2 Cupcake
Android S3 Owl
Android S5 Sk8 Cop
Android Hoops Fanatic
Android Trickertreat
20" Autumn Stag Dunny
DTA Dunny Show series
DTA Dunny Show series
DTA Dunny Show series
Soul Collector GNOR Dunny
Soul Collector Red Dunny
Soul Collector VIP Yellow Dunny
Green Hootler Jaspar
Blue Hootler Jaspar
Customs & Show Pieces[edit]
Cyclist Sam Munny
Drummy Munny
Luka & Tapistree Dunny
Swampy custom
for the Fonzo Custom Show
Hermees Deux Fonzo
Lucky Dog Fonzo
Hermees for Works Cited
for Bewitching
for Winter Salon'11
for Love Movement
for the Gumpy Show
for Playsam 500
Hug custom
for Plush-O-Rama
for Plush-O-Rama
for 99 Deaths of Jar Jar
for the Scary Girl show
