The “Incognito” series of laser cut wooden pins created by Chet Phillips showcases animals wearing masks. Each pin measures approx. 2 inches square. Two layers of wood give them eye catching depth. Bottom layer made from 1/8″ maple hardwood and top layer 1/8″ cherry hardwood. Series includes: “Wood Spirit,” “Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing,” “The Trojan Bird” and “Sloths of the Serengeti.”
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Guillermo del Toro- 2018 Oscars
Congratulations to Guillermo del Toro for winning the best direction and best picture Oscars for “The Shape of Water.” I had the pleasure of creating his portrait for the Gallery 1988 show in 2015. Just a handful of limited edition prints still available, now in the ChetArt shop.
Guillermo del Toro signed prints here
Monty Python Show- Gallery 1988
“Run Away” by Chet Phillips
“Run Away” limited edition prints created for Gallery 1988’s Monty Python art show pays tribute to “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” in the form of a tongue in cheek travel poster.
Edition Sold Out
Mario Wars Card
“Mario Wars” greeting card measures 5.25″ x 5.25″ printed on 64lb. high quality archival cotton rag. Blank inside and includes 5.5″ x 5.5″ envelope.
Available Here in the Online Shop
Twilight Zone Tribute Art on SYFY
My tribute art will be showcased during the New Year’s Day Twilight Zone marathon on the SYFY channel.
John McTiernan Show- HCG
Hero Complex Gallery presents an art show devoted to the films of director John McTiernan. My contribution imagines a portrait of the creature from Predator creating havoc in ancient Japan. Framed version including gold foiling pen details will be available in the gallery.
Smaller 11 x 14 signed Giclee prints (without gold foiling) now available in the ChetArt shop.
Guzu Gallery Horror Show 2017
“Werewolves In London” by Chet Phillips
Created for Guzu Gallery’s “They’re Coming To Get You” horror art show, “Werewolves in London” mashes up the 30’s werewolf film with Warren Zevon’s “Werewolves of London” song. Signed and numbered limited edition Giclee prints available.
Online Shop Link
Blue Genie Art Bazaar 2017
The Blue Genie Art Bazaar is a unique holiday shopping experience held annually in Austin, TX. The event runs from Black Friday through Christmas Eve, open every day from 10AM-10PM (closing at 6PM on Christmas Eve.) With 200+ artists on display, it’s always an honor to be included. If you’re in Austin or plan to visit during the holidays, be sure to Chet it out.
Blue Genie Art Bazaar info page
Crazy 4 Cult 2017- Fifth Element
Gallery 1988 in L.A. presents their annual Crazy 4 Cult art show with the theme of cult movies. My submission combines characters, objects and quotes from Luc Besson’s “Fifth Element.” Signed limited edition prints available HERE.
2018 ChetArt Calendars
For 2018, two calendars showcasing matchbox art from Chet Phillips.
“Got a Light?” is a 6″ x 12″ wall calendar displaying a variety of pop culture characters in the form of vintage matchbox labels. “Sci-Fi Transport” displays 12 vehicles from science fiction movies and TV and is presented in a CD case sized desktop format (measures 5.4″ x 4.65″) Both are printed on 100 gloss book paper. Wall calendar is wire bound with hanger and desktop version comes in plastic CD case that flips open for display.
“Sci-Fi Transport” displays 12 vehicles from science fiction movies and TV and is presented in a CD case sized desktop format (measures 5.4″ x 4.65″)
Guillermo Del Toro Show- Copro Gallery
“Cthulhu Illuminated” monoprint- Giclee print with gold foiling pen details. Created for Copro Gallery’s “Guillermo Del Toro: Inspirations, Curiosities & Other Oddities show.
Gallery Link
ChetArt at Parts & Labour
A variety of ChetArt products are available at Parts & Labour on South Congress in Austin.
Raging Monkey
R.I.P. Jake LaMotta, a.k.a. “The Raging Bull.”
Focus Features Art Show
Gallery 1988 presents an art show devoted to the films from Focus Features. My contribution references “Shaun of the Dead” with the” x 4″ pulpboard drink coaster “Bitey Brew.” Signed on the reverse. Get one for $4. at Gallery 1988 and through their online shop.
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Guzu Gallery Spirit of 77 Show
Samurai Delicatessen by Chet Phillips
Taking Austin Books’ birth year, 1977, as their inspiration, twenty-three talented artists will help pay tribute to the legendary comic book store via limited edition prints and original artwork. For the “Spirit of ’77” show, I created 2 pieces celebrating 2 pop culture icons from the year 1977. Saturday Night Live’s Samurai Delicatessen skit with John Belushi and Chewbacca from Star Wars. Signed prints available online now:
Samurai Delicatessen prints
Planet Kashyyyk Matches prints
Planet Kashyyyk Matches by Chet Phillips
(Framed version available only in person at gallery)
Kaiju Man Accordion Book
“Kaiju Man” is an accordion style book measuring 4.75″ x 6″ folded and approx. 37″ x 6″ when opened and expanded. Through words and pictures it tells the story of a man who experiences a dramatic transformation with ultimately tragic results.
Packaged in a paper sleeve with Chiyogami paper strip, signed with Japanese chop that translates to “Chet.”
Purchase in the Online ChetArt Shop Here
Kaiju Tattoo
“Kaiju Tattoo” is available as a signed print and on a variety of clothing.
Print Link
TeePublic Link
San Diego Comic Con 2017
San Diego Comic Con 2017: ChetArt table in the Small Press area, table O-01. 2017 was a great year in San Diego for us thanks to the great support of everyone who came by to purchase and visit. Thank you all for the fantastic time! Here are some highlights of the show floor with exhibits and cosplay.
Preview night! Jeffrey Vaca presented me with a vintage game cartridge version of my Parzival’s Quest artwork that I created in tribute to Ready Player One. Thank you Jeffrey, for the wonderfully creative gift!
Another great highlight of the show was a visit from Cory Doctrow. Cory has been a great supporter over the years, highlighting several of my projects on boingboing. Thank you for taking the time to come by for the visit, Cory!
Our great neighbors Paul Friedrich and Ryan Claytor in Small Press.
The first time in seven years straight without our good friends Cesare and Kirstie of Curio and Co. They sat out this year and were truly missed. Check out their site of amazing things.
Thank you San Diego for a great year. Hope to see you again in 2018!
30 Years Later Gallery 1988- Predator
Gallery 1988 presents “30 Years Later,” an art show celebrating movies released in 1987. My contribution titled “Predator Tin Toy” pays tribute to “Predator” as a black light tin toy version of the movie’s monster. (Note that the Yautja letters below the chest TV spell out “Dutch.”
Purchase signed prints here
ChetArt at Parts & Labour
A selection of goods created by Chet Phillips is now available at Parts & Labour, located at 1704 South Congress Ave. in Austin, TX .Very happy to be included among the great group of local artists represented in this wonderful shop. If you’re in Austin, Chet it out!