by Rehg | May 13, 2014 | Blog
To continue with a peek at Art Of Toys Robot artists participating in May show …today is CyberCraft day! We have been following CyberCraft for some time on facebook and are so proud to include some of Sarah’s creative and beautifully executed metal robot...
by Rehg | May 11, 2014 | Blog
In the California gallery this month we are featuring some wonderful robot artists! Due to how fast the art at the favorite Robot Show moves we tend to post on facebook quick shots first under Robot Album...
by Rehg | May 7, 2014 | Blog
To continue with methods to clean toys I have spent a great deal of time cleaning old bisque and porcelain dolls. I always thought the claim “smoke free house” was kinda goofy until I bought a large lot of vintage Penny Dolls on ebay only to find they had...
by Rehg | May 6, 2014 | Blog
As a general rule I like to leave toys in “as found or played with” condition for my customers to make the decision on to “fix” old toys or not. One thing I do believe in is cleaning the toy when possible for usually dirt and grime will only...
by Rehg | May 5, 2014 | Blog
Thou the show is now open the official opening night is the Thursday before 2nd Saturday at 6 pm! Sacramento artist Chris Cinder will be there to backsign any of his artwork. We are looking forward to a fun evening with refreshments and lots of robots! Not only do we...
by Rehg | Apr 25, 2014 | Blog
Aloha! Nothing stimulates the mind more than slowing down and doing nothing… take on a new perspective… is that day to day grind worth it?… When is the last time you discovered new art, artists, toys, far off lands? I love to travel and find new art...
by Rehg | Apr 19, 2014 | Blog
Looking for blog ideas I came across this quote “Happiness is a by-product of creativity!” which made me stop and think. I always am happy when I can create anything new from a simple new concept or art or even just doing for the sake of doing it. I always...
by Rehg | Apr 18, 2014 | Blog
I love to see kids that have started collecting…anything! When kids are taught to collect, document and preserve they learn a lot more than just getting more stuff. When children come into the gallery and share their collections it is always a treat, especially...
by Rehg | Apr 18, 2014 | Blog
The Association of Teachers and Lecturers warn that rising numbers of children are unable to perform simple tasks such as using building blocks because of overexposure to iPads…ok this could be picking on ipads for I’m sure all computers are having the...
by Rehg | Apr 16, 2014 | Blog
Getting ready for the upcoming ROBOT SHOW I started unpacking the robot boxes ordered this year at Toy Fair and this is one of my favorite new toys…an old concept reworked! Matryoshkas, or nesting dolls, first appeared in Russia during the 19th Century, and were...