Cuyler Smith
Biography
Cuyler Smith was born and raised in Texas where his passion for art began at an early age. Inspired by animation and film, Cuyler moved to Southern California where he obtained his BFA in animation from Laguna College of Art and Design and his MFA in illustration from California State University Fullerton. He currently resides in Irvine, California with his beautiful wife and daughter.
Cuyler's pop culture inspired illustrations can be seen in several galleries across the U.S. including Gallery 1988, Spoke Art Gallery, Hero Complex Gallery, and Bottleneck Gallery. He continues to enhance and adapt his passion and technique as a visual communicator while being an art instructor and freelance illustrator.
Designed Toy Releases
These are toys designed by Cuyler.
Toy Series Participation
These are toys that Cuyler has lent his design skills to.
Customs
These are one-off, or very limited, pieces.
- Piece(s) for Crazy4Cult, 2020
- Piece(s) for Crazy4Cult, 2019
- Piece(s) for Mattel x G1988, 2017
- Piece(s) for Crazy4Cult 10, 2016
- Piece(s) for In Service of Monsters, 2015
- Piece(s) for Crazy4Cult 9, 2015
- "Friends Forever" for Adventure Time x G1988, 2014
- Piece(s) for Crazy4Cult 8, 2014
- "The Original Three" for Ghostbusters 30th Anniversary, 2014
- Piece(s) for When the Lights Go Out 2, 2014
- Piece(s) for When the Lights Go Out, 2013
- Piece(s) for There's Always Money in the Banana Stand, 2012