“Little Creatures Playtime and Poetry” is a limited edition hand bound book of 12 illustrations and haiku poems by Chet Phillips. Edition of 75. A selection of illustrations are also available as signed 8″ x 10″ prints.
Little Creatures Playtime
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L.A. Show Gallery 1988
“City of Creative Dreams” created for Gallery 1988’s L.A. themed show. Limited edition prints available at the gallery and their online shop.
Product Placement- Gallery 1988
My “Treasure Chest Of Fun” signed limited edition screen prints are now available in the Gallery 1988 online shop. It is part of the gallery’s “Product Placement” art show.
Online Shop Link
Got A Light? Matchbox Art
“Got A Light? Matchbox Label Art” show opened at Gallery 1988 in L.A. and runs through September 8th. The collection showcases 35 new pieces, all paying tribute to the look of vintage matchbox labels with pop culture themes. A selection of pieces are also presented as 3-D matchboxes in shadowbox frames.
View the entire collection here
All prints are signed and numbered from a limited edition of 25. Number 1 from each edition is framed.
View the Entire Collection here
Got A Light? Gallery 1988
Join me at the reception at Gallery 1988 Friday, August 24th for the opening of “Got a Light? Matchbox Label Art.” It’s a collection of new artwork celebrating the look of vintage matchbox labels with a pop culture theme. Each of the 35 pieces are available as signed limited edition prints. Along with framed versions there are eleven from the collection presented as 3-D matchbox sculptures in shadowbox frames. There will also be a limited number boxes of matches labeled with a selection of images.
The show will be on display for two weeks and all pieces will be available in Gallery 1988’s online shop on Saturday, August 25th. If you’re in L.A. I hope to see you there!
Eleven pieces from the show are presented as 3D matchbox sculptures in shadowbox frames.
Art on matchboxes!
35 New Pieces Premiering At Gallery 1988
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Idiot Box- Ron Swanson Matches
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
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.
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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.
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)
Creature Comforts- Guzu Gallery
Rocket Attack! by Chet Phillips
Guzu Gallery presents “Creature Comforts,” an art show celebrating animals in pop culture movies, books and TV. My piece pays tribute to Rocket Raccoon from “Guardians of the Galaxy.” Limited edition prints and vinyl stickers available in the gallery.
How Did This Get Made? Art Show
Escape From Cleveland by Chet Phillips
Gallery 1988 presents an art show based on the hilarious podcast “How Did This Get Made?” My contribution honors their take on “Escape From L.A.” Signed limited edition prints available in the Gallery 1988 online shop and at the gallery. (update: edition sold out!)
(Photo courtesy Gallery 1988)
Popped- Parts & Labour- Forest Spirit
“Forest Spirit” pays tribute to “My Neighbor Totoro” with a signed limited edition print series. Each print has gold foil stamp and gold foiling pen details. Part of the Parts and Labour “Popped” pop culture art show.
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Veep Art Show- Gallery 1988
Gallery 1988 presents an HBO sponsored Veep art show. My piece for the show is titled “Second to None,” and references the feel of turn-of-the-century political poster art. Signed limited edition prints are available through this LINK.
Gallery 1988- Memes Show
Gallery 1988 presents a Memes themed art show. My two contributions, titled Blue Oysters and No Cowbell celebrate the classic SNL skit with Will Ferrell and Christopher Walken. You can purchase signed limited edition prints through the links below.
Purchase signed limited edition prints here:
Blue Oysters
No Cowbell
Second to None Process- Veep Art Show
Process steps for creating “Second to None” piece for HBO sponsored “Veep” art show. Signed limited edition prints will be available. Opens April 14th at Gallery 1988 (West) in L.A.
Fan Expo Dallas 2017
March 31st- April 2nd come visit ChetArt at this year’s Fan Expo Dallas. Find me at the end cap table PA4 in Artist Alley.
Veep Art Show- Gallery 1988 & HBO
Gallery 1988 and HBO present a Veep art show. Opening reception Friday April 14th. My piece for the show, “Second to None,” has also been used for the show’s announcement card.