Skinner
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Biography
Skinner is a self-taught artist from Sacramento, California who has meticulously crafted a balance of extraordinary mural work, mighty powerful wall to wall installations and a prolific commercial career. Influenced by 80’s pop culture, human struggle, myths and violence dungeons and dragons and the heavy metal gods, Skinner’s mind is one full of mayhem fuelled by a calculated chaos. His work has been shown all over the Universe at places like the museum of graphic design in Breta, Netherlands, Japan, Illustrative festival in Berlin, Germany, France and the states from LA to New York and in between..recently participating in the epic suggestivism show at the Grand Central Arts Centre. His most recent solo exhibit entitled The Fear You May Know reigned at the White Walls Gallery in San Francisco in the summer of 2010. Skinner’s work has made known in various publications including Blisss, Juxtapoz, Hi Fructose and Beautiful/Decay.
Designed Toy Releases
These are toys designed by Skinner.
Toy Series Participation
These are toys that Skinner has lent his design skills to.
- Dunny - 3" "Sasquatch" for Dunny City Cryptid Series, 2018
- Dunny - 3" "Yeti" for Dunny City Cryptid Series, 2018
- Three Witches - 8" Skinner edition, 2015
- Ollie - 13" Oblivion Dudes Orange, 6 pieces, 2011
Customs
These are one-off, or very limited, toys.
- Madball for the Madballs All-Star Art Jam, 2017
- Piece(s) for Tiny Trifecta, 2015
- Piece(s) for Tiny Trifecta, 2014
- Billy - "Let's Play Bongos in the Dirt" custom for Blamo 5th Annual Custom Show, 2013
- Piece for 99 Deaths of Jar Jar, 2013
- The Forest Warlord - 11" custom, 2012
- Piece(s) for Tiny Trifecta, 2012
- Android - customs for the Dragatomi SDCC Edition Custom Android Blind Box Series, 2012
- Piece(s) for Nature Calls, 2012
- Playsam custom for The Playsam 500, 2012
- Piece(s) for Year Of The Dragon, 2012
- Swampy McSwamperton - custom for The Epic Adventures of Swampy McSwamperton, 2011
- Gumpy - custom for The Gumpy Show, 2011
- Jumping Brain - Custom for the Brain Evolution Exhibit, 2011
- Piece(s) for Sink or Swim, 2011
- Wood Rayola - custom for Shades of Ray, 2011
- Piece(s) for Tiny Trifecta, 2011
- Piece(s) for A Tribute to Big Trouble In Little China, 2011
- "Black Rabbit of Inle" for Inle, 2011
- Alien Argus - "The Screaming Mind" custom for Alien Argus Custom Show, 2011
- Nimbus - custom for the Nimbus Custom Show, 2010
- T-Boy/Danke Schoen - custom for Love Movement, 2010
- Piece(s) for Little Monsters, 2010
- Burgerbuns - custom for Funbuns, A Burgerbuns Custom Show, 2010
- Piece for Masters of the Universe Group Show, 2010
- Buff Monster Series - Custom for The Monster Within show, 2010
- Qee - "Jack Kirby" Bunee custom for 15th Anniversary DIY Qee Celebration, 2010
- Custom for the 3D Canvas Show, 2009
Images
Production Pieces
Ollie Oblivion Dudes
City Cryptid Dunny
City Cryptid Dunny
Three Witches
Customs
Jack Kirby Bunee Qee
Nimbus custom
Love Movement custom
Forest Warlord custom
Playsam custom
SDCC Blind Boxed Android
for The Gumpy Show
Alien Argus custom
Billy custom
Other Work
for Inle
for Little Monsters
