'Secret Lives of Dolls' Reception!

BIG 'ol Honkin' Post! Here's some photo's from the show reception on Saturday. . . Thank you SO much to Everyone who came out and supported us lil' Artist Sisters. The show is doing great - and arts flyin' of the walls! Our new Books are out, & are sittin' pretty in special limited edition wood boxes for the show. . . If you didn't get to come to the show, It will be up until May. I have also posted a video clip below (it's my first time posting clips, so bear w/ me!) for those that missed the reception..... so hold a glass of vino - eat some warm cheese, and pretend we are all trying to figure out what the hell my sis and I were trying to portray.. (In very large words of course!) he he he....

Neat Press. . . .Vinyl Pulse gave us a HUGE shout out w/ some nice things to say about our toy lines coming out this summer... thanks guys!

Again, my deepest thanks to all our supportees! :)-mm

Art Show Clip!

I Swear It's There! Click on the blank nothing-ness and it'll paly on u-tube. . . . geees. . . . If anybody has got any helpful sites for this problem - please drop me a line! Thanks - and enjoy the art show! --- Thanks Warren! I got it to embed! without pals... my computer skills would be just 'orrible.....
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Art Show - Sat. the 24th at Gallery Revisited!

All Red-Eyed and and paintin'........ the artist sisters put on their disco ball to get out aggressions later that evening and blast Patsy Cline & Elastica to keep awake - - - - - - - - - -lots 'o' Last minute touches & assembling this fine St. Patty's Day... and CJ's birthday is tomorrow! We hope you will join us for our Art Show Sat. March 24th from 6-10pm,

or I'll send the big bootied fairy brigade to fly ya'll down there! Thanks again to everyone who has helped us get this show on the road - and we'll see you Saturday!

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"Gallery Revisited... Visited"

Leora Came by to check on us girls... to make sure we weren't
killing eachother like last week. . .

Here's the Photo Op for our show....

You can be a naked doll, being eaten by a fish!

Here's some more of the big bootied fairies I

baited into the garden.....

I took time out this last weekend to give the fairies in my yard a Feast.. (It get's 'em in real close for doodlin' and spankings!!- - -ohhh c'mon, fairies love spankings!) -Plus, the Big Totoro Rick made for me keeps watch, while the little fairies carry on and drink waaaaaaay to much milk and honey. ps... check out www.fairywoodland.com for great homes for fairy folk.

Messy...messy.... late at night - blasted by a little light,

The little paintings laugh in spite...Dam them all, their always right... Sleepy ..Sleepy little Broad, tell your art to kiss a frog - so you can go, & get some rest, and brush your yellow teeth with crest. . . .

-be well everyone....

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"Messy... Messy Artist Girls"

I swear it's organized chaos! -he he he.... Above is an invite for our sisters show on march 24th, so mark yer calendars - for a female frenzy of sad, silly, happy weird dollies and their abodes! - We are working on our larger pieces at the moment - and various lil' painted ladies. . . . and yes, I still have all my digits! ( knock on wood-)
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"done doodle"

Ahhhh.... a bizarro clown sketch for a sunday night...and a half done doll laying on the art table.... My sis and I have been working feverishly to get art done for our show next month at Gallery Revisited.... It's called, "The Secret Lives of Dolls" whooooo. . ..hmm, I wonder what the subject matter is! - - - - -I'm gonna take photos of how we're doing with all our art stuffs... up till the show reception on the 24th of march - - - (we'll see how much crack I'm on by then!) - so this dollie is a sneek peek of some of what my sis and I will be having at the show - I'll post updates when I'm not drinking wine and 7-up, and please check out the galleries site for upcoming news as well!
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"Be nice to yer Honnie today..."

BECAUSE..... if you don't... hundreds of these 'little man heart heads' will swarm around and eat ALL yer candy - - - "Oui Oui!!"
Also....a huge thanks to everyone who came out to the shows over the weekend! :)mm

SHOWS...sHowS...and more shows...

Here's an update on what art shows are coming up! - It's almost valentines day soooo....Click to enlarge... he he he
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"After These Messages..."

WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK - - - - There is a fun show going up at The Nucleus Gallery - The reception will be Feb 1oth from 7-11pm . . . Breakfast cereal will be served up to bring back those sleepy cartoon mornings - or after school - infront of the tv- drawing fests, that many of us would pull... I hope to see you there!
> above is my Cheetara wood-cut, she's finally done! - I also will be showing a "Miss Mindy-ized" Lynn Minmei, from the Macross series .... ahhh memories...
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"The Big Bootied-Fairy Brigade!...."

Ahhhh. . . . . some silly sketches for a cold winters day, I bet they're chilly...
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"Hi-Fructose/Gallery Revisited"

Keep a lookout for this Springs High Fructose Magazine.... My sis and I have been put in that - there Magazine to publicize an ArtShow at Gallery Revisited called "Secret Lives of Dolls." - I'll leak out more info as soon as I can. (eeeeeewww... )
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"the Hive Gallery...Saturday Night"

I'm in a group show at the Hive Gallery on Sat. night... there is a really cool array of nutty artists that run the joint... and curate shows each month..., so if yer not doin' nuttin' - come on down and join us!

Totoro's girlfriend.

"Merry Christmas & a positive New Year"

Van Eaton Galleries and Baby Tattoo Books ....had a holiday party, and this was a poster I did for them! I betcha they'll have a few left after the holidays-
So drop on by Van Eaton's! - - - Welp, I better get back to watching A Christmas Story for the 1,000th time....
see you in th new year!
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"Have a Good one!"

Chuck a huge snowball at you cuz, and eat lotz o' cheese 'n' nuts.....the big fat man is comin' to town! I hope you all wrote yer letters and have been very good girls and boys - because Santa can see when you're lookin' at dirty stuff on the internet! Thank you U tube! - now I won't be getting my new saw blades for Christmas.... These ornaments are for all you bloggin' fools - who stop by from time to time... click on it and i think they'll be big enough for a nice charlie brown tree.
Happy Holidays (all 5,000 of 'em)
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"Artsist Sisters - Holiday Art Show!"

Hey Everyone! - ya'll are invited to a Holiday Arts Show Bash! - It is our end of the year
Deal... so please join us!

Friday Dec, 15th 6-11pm
604 A south Chevy Chase Drive
Glendale, CA, 91205
rsvp: 818.242.4303
or info@missmindy.com

"Hoilday Shenanigans"

I know, I look kind like a drag queen... by hey, the kiddies liked it! - some of the munchkins at the parade asked how santa was doing, and If they'd be getting anything for xmas. . . . . . and I said -no. he he he.... naw, really, just gimme 5 bucks kid, and it's all good! Merry Christmas! - he he, what fun parades are! Congrats to my mom Linda... she got an award!

Rick and I now have a resident knome that lives with us, named Mr. Mecithep Fognun (long story) - he drinks way to much, and keeps us up at night, but we love him anyway - he even let me decorate his door for the holidays...., thanks man -

Lastly but not leastly - I did a lil' ornament fairy - I've done about 5 now.... they free me up for the big honkin' paintings I've been yankin' outta my head lately. My sis and I are getting ready for our show on the 15th, and thank everyone so much for supporting us over the weekend. . . Seasons Greetings everyone! and be very careful if you go to any malls (especially if yer short..) -mm

Art Show Bonanza!

There's that word again.... sing this part...da na na na, na na na, na na na.... BONANZA! Art shows...yes sir Art shows ... they are everywhere. . .
Quick! kill it before it spreads! - he he he
Thanks to everyone who's come and paid me and sisterpants a visit...

Event Update:
Cactus Gallery in Dec, Tiny Art show
Cultural Center Holiday Thingie Sat. Dec. 2nd original artwork, and fun stuff for sale. . .
Northeast LA Christmas Parade. I will be an Elf.
'Artist SISTERS' show Dec. 15th 7-11pm *invite will be posted asap!

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'Happy Thanksgiving & Nucleus Co-Lab'

Hey Everybody.... Have a Happy Thanksgiving! and keep a lookout for those lovely cell phone towers on the way (the ones that look like pine trees... those are my favorite.)-Also, here's the skinny on another event my sister and I are apart of! Nucleus Co-Lab November 25 Saturday, 1:00pm - 7:00pm There will be lots of artistic crapola for every kind of human at this event - I hope to see you!
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'Open Studio Tour'

This is a very cool tour of a bunch of artists studios in the Northeast LA area... My Sister CJ Metzger, Rick O'Brien, mom - Linda Johnstone Allen & Moi - are excited to be apart of it this year.... we hope you can make it! see the following link for ticketing information -
website: www.ArroyoArtsCollective.org
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"Day of the Dead"

This piece is dedicated to all the people we miss...

(ya'll were sweet for not schooling me on my wrong spelling before....
ahhhh 'i 'before 'e' except after 'c'.... never learned the rest of that rhyme in public school-)
Have a nice day.
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"Spooky Ol' Halloweenie"

Have a Good one ya'll....
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'Mindy's Munny'

My own Munny.... I've always wanted to paint one of these damn lil' guys... & finally, in the middle of the night, This green thing came to fruition.... ran into the yard, and stayed out there all night! I managed to take a couple snap shots of 'im in the morning - cuz once I put out the milk and honey... it came out for breakfast.
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"Whole Lotta Art goin' On.."

Hello Everybody - hope life's treating all you ok... many of the folks i know have been insanely nuts with with work - which is good and bad... all at the same time - ANYWHO...
What the hell have I been up to? Welp, I am an elf, and since christmas is in a few months... I have been busy creating art at my home studio for a BUNCH of projects which will be released next year, hurray!.... - Up above is one of 'em - a Billie Holiday woodcut, done for the Level 5 group - I'll let you know when the tribute CD is out, cuz it will have a sheets like this inside, created by other artists in the group as well... like Mizna Lens, BuffMonster... etc.... very cool project to have worked on...
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