Author Archives: Dylan Sisson

Dylan Sisson is an internationally recognized toy designer, cartoonist, and painter. He’s created numerous custom vinyls, illustrations, and paintings that have been shown in galleries around the world, and his independent animated shorts have won several awards.

Art Opening @ “Incline Gallery”

By Dylan Sisson | Published 12 Oct ’11

This Saturday the Incline Gallery will be hosting an opening for Papergirl SF. On October 29th bike messengers from Papergirl ride around San Francisco distributing random art, randomly. I’ve contributed a limited set of prints. What?    At this weekend’s opening, all the art for this years event will be displayed. When?    Saturday, October 15th    6pm to [...]

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Limited Edition Prints from Varnish Fine Art

By Dylan Sisson | Published 28 Sep ’11

Limited edition signed prints are now available from Varnish Fine Art. These prints are available in editions of 100. The art is from my recent triptych, “Here were go again.” The prints are available together as a collection, or individually.   Here we go again, Signed limited edition – $90    The Wobbler, Signed limited [...]

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“Here We Go Again” at Varnish Fine Art

By Dylan Sisson | Published 25 Sep ’11

“Here we go again” My new triptych, “Here we go again,” is currently showing at Varnish Fine Arts which opened last night. You can see the entire showing at Varnish Fine Art. Each character has their own name, the Wobbler, The Gobbler, and the Hobnobber.

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Varnish Fine Art Grand Re-Opening

By Dylan Sisson | Published 21 Sep ’11

The grand re-opening for Varnish Fine art is this Saturday, September 24th, from 4pm to 8pm. This is the first show in Varnish’s new space, featuring 21 artists, including myself. Here’s the official info:  Varnish Fine Art’s Grand Re-Opening I finished up a triptych for the show … along with the return of the Monsterbooth, a [...]

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“Lilacs Out of the Deadlands” Gallery Show

By Dylan Sisson | Published 21 Mar ’11

I’ve just finished up five paintings and eleven drawings for a new show at the WWA Gallery, opening April 1st, 2011. The drawings are all on drawn on parchment, with gold leaf details. The work is part of a new series. Here’s a drawing called the Inspector. The Inspector You can check out all the [...]

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“Horrorwood” Gallery Show

By Dylan Sisson | Published 10 Oct ’10

I’m participating in a group show in Los Angeles. Although I may not be there in the flesh, I will haunt the show in spirit. My painting is particularly tasty, called “Donna Gabba Gabba.” If you’re in LA, check it out. “Donna Gabba Gabba” is an homage to Tod Browning’s classic horror film, “Freaks,” from [...]

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Yipe! 5 – Official Launch Party

By Dylan Sisson | Published 12 Mar ’10

The official release of the indie game “Yipe! 5: Attack of Idle Hands” was celebrated at Modern Relics, in San Francisco, on March 12th, 2010. Thanks to everyone who made it out in the rain, to see the new game and the art. Read more at the official Yipe! website …  

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Interview with Industrial Squid

By Dylan Sisson | Published 8 Mar ’10

Just finished an interview with the folks at Industrial Squid. “This time Dylan Sisson dared to stand before the firing squad and in doing so he revealed, among many other things, a predilection for chainsaws, his true feelings on argyle, and the terrifying possibility that he may indeed be close to building a time traveling [...]

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“The Devil Made Me Do It” Gallery Show

By Dylan Sisson | Published 9 Feb ’10

I’ll be participating in a group show at the WWA Gallery on February 12th. A Group Exhibition Curated by Industrial Squid Opening Reception: Friday, February 12th, 2010 from 7- 10pm On View: February 12th – March 20th, 2010 WWA gallery is proud to present, The Devil Made Me Do It, a group exhibition curated by Industrial Squid, featuring new [...]

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Yipe! 5: Attack of Idle Hands Released!

By Dylan Sisson | Published 7 Dec ’09

So, I’m announcing that my new iphone game has just been released … starring my character, Idle Hands. It’s a retro-style RPG called “Yipe! 5 – Attack of Idle Hands.” I’ve created all the art for the game, from Idle Hands himself, to the monsters, to even the grass tiles … drawing lots of tiny icons [...]

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New iphone game with art by Mr. Sisson

By Dylan Sisson | Published 30 Oct ’09
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Gray Toy Now Available

By Dylan Sisson | Published 30 Jan ’09

Toy Tokyo is currently taking orders for the gray version of Dylan Sisson’s Idle Hands vinyl. Standing 10” tall, the gray version is limited to just 100 pcs and retails for $59.99. Gray Toy Now Available for Order

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