Tag: swamp bogger
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Best in the World!
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Swamp Boggers in the book SNOTGRASS by J.E.Moores.
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Toys at Gibbs Library
Gibbs Library in Washington, Maine has some of my Mythical Maine JEMTOYs on display to support the launch of my book, Snotgrass which contains all kinds of strange critters that creep through the muck and mire of Maine. If you’re in the area, take a photo in front of the display case and tag me –…
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Ripped Off Again!
Philly Lou Bird is upset that he’s part of my book, Snotgrass. Don’t worry, I intend to donate half the profits to protect the endangered mythical creatures here in Maine. Be sure and do your part, download the Kindle version of Snotgrass today, and have a laugh or two. Here’s a preview from the book,…
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Spring is here!
Philly Lou Bird, Swamp Bogger, and the Yupapotamus are all characters found in my book, Snotgrass. If you enjoy Maine humor, bouffant hairdos, or stories of strange mythical creatures, check it out on Amazon as a Kindle Download.
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Spring Has Sprung
It’s been a long winter here in Maine. It’s been especially rough on Philly Lou Bird who forgot to migrate south. These characters are in my latest book called Snotgrass. It is full of Maine Humor, Bouffant Hairdos, and Mythical Beasts. Check it out!
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Barry’d Treasure, Super Cooper, and JEMTOY
Super Cooper Berella is a good buddy of mine. I have been lucky enough to have been part of several of his art shows in his little home town of Los Angeles, California. We met in an on line forum through our mutual love of making paper toys. As fate would have it, I’m also…
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Thank You Mista Louis
Thank you Mista Louis for including JEMTOY in your latest book, We Are Indie Toys!
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Weird Critters of Washington Pond
My family and I drove across country from California to Maine, and now Swamp Bogger, Philly Lou Bird, and Yupapotamus are home at Washington Pond, Maine. This is the lake I grew up on, listening to my grandfather’s old logging tales about these weird critters. Many of the old timers here know stories about these…
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JEMTOYs at FOE
Because I am traveling again this summer FOE Store & Gallery will be handling my handmade resin toys. I shipped a giant box of over a years worth of art work to Jim at FOE. I sent a ton of stuff, like the very popular 5 inch Kaijina the Bug Girl toys in various colorways.…
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How To Make Resin Toys Video 4: Black Rub
Black Rub is a technique where you toothbrush black acrylic paint onto a resin toy, then use a damp paper towel to clean it off. Black paint stays in the deep areas showing off the details of your resin toy. Black Rub gives the toy an old fashioned look, like an old antique toy whose…
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How To Make Resin Toys Video 3: Pouring Resin
Here I cast Smooth-Cast 300 urethane resin into several types of molds. I find that each mold has it’s own issues. Because resin can only flow where gravity can take it, your mold might have air bubble issues. After a while I learn how each mold needs to be dealt with in order to get…
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How To Make Resin Toys
How To Make Re… By J.E.Moores Book Preview How To Make Resin Toys by J.E.Moores. This book is intended to provide an artist with the basics so you can get in there and successfully cast your very own resin toys fast and easy. Glove Molds, Putty Molds, and Block Molds are all discussed, as well…
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Flickr JEMTOY Store
Often I post stuff to my Flickr page that is up for sale. A lot of these items are not listed any where else. If you would like to check out the art I have available click: Flickr JEMTOY Store.
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Bundles of Joy are back!
Handmade Resin Toys grouped together into small Bundles of Joy for collectors age 15 and up. Each group is unique and one of a kind. Grab your favorite before it’s gone! Visit the toy store here: jemtoy.bigcartel.com
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Swamp Bogger Game
Swamp Bogger Game by J.E.Moores. Hand cast resin Swamp Bogger tokens, and Board Game for Super Cooper Berella’s “Memories Are Made Of This” art show at Munky King in Los Angeles.
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Memories Are Made Of This
JEMTOY will be part of Munky King’s last art show at the Melrose gallery in Los Angeles. Curated by Super Cooper Berella for his 13th birthday. If you are in the L.A. area, the show is Saturday, August 18th, 4-8pm at 7308 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90046.
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JEMTOY Calendar
The JEMTOY Calendar will keep you in touch with reality. Never wonder what day it is again. Fun photos of toys to make you forget there’s a world, and then a grid with numbers to help you remember what day it is. Amazing. What will they think of next? Click here for a preview of…
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Mythological Maine
My grandfather used to tell me all sorts of stories about Mythological Creatures of Maine. Here are several Swamp Boggers with their Philly Lou Bird friend.