Joe Walking

Merry Christmas

Keep Walking

Earth-2 Comics

Next Saturday, December 3rd, I am doing an appearance at Earth 2 Comics on Ventura Blvd in Sherman Oaks. I will be there from Noon to 2 PM. I will be signing and hanging out. They are also giving out a coloring page of Mr Toast playing Soccer that the kids can color and bring back to the event. We will then have prizes for the kids that enter. Should be a fun event.

EARTH-2 COMICS

15017 Ventura Blvd.

Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

(818) 386-9590

Happy Thanksgiving

Monkeyhouse Holiday Art Show

Well it is November again and that must mean it is time for the 3rd Annual Mr Toast Holiday Art Show at Monkeyhouse Toys. As usually lots of inexpensive and fun watercolors and a few other odds and ends that I have painted.

Opening show party on Saturday, November 12th from 4-6 PM. The show runs November 12th until the end of December. All the art is cash and carry so you can take your art with you.

Monkeyhouse Toys

2874 Rowena Ave

Los Angeles, CA 90039

Closed Mondays

Long Beach Comic Con 2011

It was my first Long Beach Comic Con and certainly not my last. It was a fun show, well run and well attended. Thanks to everyone that stopped by and see you next year.

Next up is DesignerCon on Saturday, November 5th and a Holiday Gift Show at Royal/T on Sunday, November 6th, 10-3PM.

Holiday Schedule

Like it or not the Holidays are here. I have a packed schedule.

Long Beach Comic Con - Oct 29-30 - I will be int he Artist Alley

Designer Con - November 5th - Pasadena Convention Center - Booth #502

Royal-T Holiday Boutique - Nov 6 - 10-3 PM - Culver City, CA

Mr Toast 3rd Annual Holiday Art Show - Monkeyhouse Toys - November 12 to End of December - Silverlake, CA

Mini Pop-up Store - Munky King Melrose - Mid November to End of December

That is all for now but I have at least one more thing in December. These should all be great events!

New York Comic Con 2011

This year for the New York Comic Con, I am just going as a visitor. I will do a little set up at the Art Hustle Booth, #576 on Friday Oct 14th from 4-4;30 - I will be doing FREE custom sketch trading cards and have some other artwork and goodies for sale.

if for any reason you want to meet up with me at some other point while I am at the show let me know. I will be there Friday and Saturday.

Retro Video Game Art Show

Gallery 1988 Venice is having a Retro Video Game Art Show. I have worked up a bunch of little watercolors for the show. Show opens tonight September 16th from 7-10 PM and runs til October 8th.

Space Duck Video

Screaming Sky Gallery

Having a little art show in Portland, OR starting this Saturday at Screaming Sky Gallery. I will be at the opening from 1-4PM. Lots of little watercolors and some other paintings too. On the same day, there is the Alberta Street Fair so lots of fun to be had in the area.

Screaming Sky Gallery

1416 NE Alberta St

Portland, Oregon

August 13-September 11

Opening 1-4PM, Saturday August 13th

Frankentoast Available

Frankentoast for sale in my WEBSTORE.

Comic Con 2011

It is July and that must mean that Comic Con is shortly on us. I am sorry if you don't have tickets since once again the show is sold out. My exclusive for this year is Frankentoast. Only 1000 made. For those of you that can't make it to the show, I will keep some back to put in my webstore right after I get home from the con. I am at my usual booth #4381 and will be there from preview night July 20th until Sunday July 24th. Hope to see you there.

Crazy for Cult 5

Summer is here again and that means the Crazy 4 Cult show at Gallery 1988 on Melrose. A bunch of artists all do their own take on Cult Movies. I had to go with the Warriors this year. The show opens Friday, July 8 at 7 PM, expect a huge crowd

Then on Sunday, July 10th, at noon there will be a book signing for the Crazy 4 Cult book which just came out. I have my Napoleon Dynamite pieces in the book and I will be at the signing. So come by if you are in town.

Pee Wee Herman

I am starting work on a series of watercolor drawings based on Pee Wee Herman and Pee Wee's Playhouse. Long an inspiration, it is fun to take a shot at it.

Anime Expo

Once again it is time for Anime Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center. I will be there July 1-4 with all the Mr Toast goods you can think of.

Mr Toast is Missing

Mr Toast Comics #2 Preview

A sneak peek at the new comic - art by the incredible Todd Webb and story by Me!

Coming Soon

LA Times Festival of Books

It is once again that time of year for the LA Times Festival of Books. One big change is that it is being held at USC. Once again I will be in the kids area, booth #571, near the Target Kids Stage. The show is April 30th 10-6PM and May 1st 10-5PM. Always a great show for kids and adults and FREE!

Happy Easter

Jack in the Box Signs

Aisu Almost sold out

I am down to the last 10 Aisu dolls for sale. So if you want one, time is running out - Thanks to everyone who has ordered them. All proceeds from the sale of Aisu has gone to support Animal Rescue in Japan after the earthquake and tsunami. With the sale of all of them, it will total $1000 donation. For more information on donating to this cause - Donations

Aisu is available for sale in my webstore.

UPDATE - ONLY 5 LEFT

OMNI

Wondercon

Well it is time again for Wondercon! I will be there on starting Friday April 1st through Sunday April 3rd. It is at the Moscone Center South. I always enjoy Wondercon since it is a little more laid back then Comic Con. So stop by and see me, booth #614, for comics, dolls, original art and Mr Toast goodness.

The End is Nigh

Aisu the Ice Pop

In light of what has happened in Japan, I am releasing a new Ice Pop doll, Aisu. Aisu means ice in Japanese and he is a cherry ice pop. He is a Limited Edition of 100 pieces. Each one has a hand drawn numbered tag. All proceeds from the sale of Aisu will be going to support Animal Rescue in Japan after the earthquake and tsunami. For more information on donating to this cause - Donations

Aisu is available for sale in my webstore.

Rain Gauge

Happy St Patrick's Day

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Rancho Brands Avocados sign

Bowling

POP MONSTER this Sunday!

I am doing an appearance at the Pop Monster Store in Torrance this Sunday, March 6th. Doing a kids art contest and a trivia contest. Should be Fun from 1-3 PM.

Pop Monster is located at 24416 Crenshaw Blvd. #3

Participant

Pop Up Store Final Weekend

Well it is the final few days of the Pop-Up Mr Toast Store at Royal/T in Culver City. The stores final day is Sunday, February 27, so if you want to check it out and try the Mr Toast open faced sandwich, your time is running out.