Tag: Spotlight

  • Annemarie’s Custom Studio Ghibli Series

    Annemarie’s Custom Studio Ghibli Series

    Beginning on April 1st, and continuing for the next twelve days, artist Annemarie will reveal a figure from her new Studio Ghibli custom Vinylmation series. It is a 12 figure series that will cover 9 different movies and will contain some wonderful surprises! Follow Annemarie at her Facebook artist page. “My hope with this set […]

  • Spotlight On: Mike Vetrone’s Sparky Custom

    Spotlight On: Mike Vetrone’s Sparky Custom

    Artist Mike Vetrone wanted to share his latest custom… a 3 inch Sparky from Frankenweenie custom using the Whiskers and Tales platform. “Sparky is one of my favorite characters and I had a ton of fun sculpting the bolt and working with the arms. This is absolutely one of my favorite 3 inch pieces I […]

  • Spotlight On: Stephanie’s Delicious Ghirardelli Custom

    Spotlight On: Stephanie’s Delicious Ghirardelli Custom

    Stephanie Cassata sent over her latest custom she would like to share. (we thought she was sharing an actual sundae too) Take a look. And if you start to drool, that’s okay. You can always stop by her Etsy store to purchase one. This one is my Ghirardelli custom, inspired by the delicious ice cream […]

  • Spotlight On: Brian Shapiro’s Invertimation Series

    Custom Artist Brian Shapiro is back with a very intriguing series customs set for next year: I present my last custom of 2013 which is a preview of a series I’m going to do in 2014 called Invertimation! That mischievous prankster, the Cheshire Cat, has teamed up with other tricky characters like Stitch and Genie […]

  • Celeste Offers New Custom Blind Box Spellbound Series

    Celeste Offers New Custom Blind Box Spellbound Series

    Destination Vinylmation: What is the Spellbound set? Celeste: The Spellbound series is a magical based theme consisting of magic users and mystical creatures. It includes Genie, Merlin, Malecifent, Evil Queen, two versions of Tinker Bell, Blue Fairy, Chernabog, Mushu, Figment, Old Hag, Ursula and the Cheshire cat. DV: How did you choose the characters to […]

  • Spotlight On: Rust This World’s Light Up Customs

    Spotlight On: Rust This World’s Light Up Customs

    Artist Rust this World recently shared more customs in his light up Vinylmation line: You can reach Rust this World to view and purchase his work at rustthisworld.com or become a fan on facebook at facebook.com/rustthisworld or follow him on twitter @rustthisworld.

  • Spotlight On: Karen Turner’s Bedazzled Customs

    Spotlight On: Karen Turner’s Bedazzled Customs

    Destination Vinylmation: What is your background in art?   Karen Turner: I have always been interested in art.  As a child I took classes in drawing, painting with watercolors, and painting with acrylics.  I was in art in high school and majored in art in college for a while.  I then changed my major to history, but […]

  • Artist Heather Kattelman Offers Star Wars Weekends Custom Specials!

    Artist Heather Kattelman Offers Star Wars Weekends Custom Specials!

    A note from Heather Kattelman: I am offering these exclusive 2013 Star Wars Weekends Customs for a limited time NOW through June! If you are attending one of the weekends, order right away to pick it up at the event or have it shipped to you free by ordering before the final SWW. ENDOR JEDI […]

  • Spotlight On: Casey’s Custom Accessories

    Spotlight On: Casey’s Custom Accessories

    We spotlight lots of custom artists on DV, but Casey Maute has put a twist on things. He creates custom accessories for your Vinylmation. Destination Vinylmation: First off, what gave you the idea to start creating accessories for Vinylmation figures? Casey Maute: I made my first ever painted custom for my friend and it looked pretty ridiculous… […]

  • Spotlight on Joshua Pirtle’s Gravity Falls Custom Combo

    Spotlight on Joshua Pirtle’s Gravity Falls Custom Combo

    We were sent some photos of a pair of Gravity Falls customs by Joshua Pirtle from Kissimmee, Fl. Gravity Falls is a Disney Channel cartoon and these vinyls feature the main characters. Destination Vinylmation: What got you into painting Vinylmation? Joshua: Back when I started collecting with Park Series 2, I really wanted Vinylmation of […]