Three Designer Toy fans Jonjo Glynn, Ben Hart and Barry Darnell have announced the launch of the UKs first ever designer toy convention ToyCon UK. Taking place on Saturday 6th April 2013 at Baden Powell house in Kensington the event will bring together the UKs finest Toy Artists, Customizers and Vendors in the first dedicated event of its kind in Europe.
The UKs designer toy scene has gone from strength to strength with both old and new artists gaining notoriety both here and across the pond in the more established US scene.
From established producers to talented individuals producing stunning one off artworks ToyCon UK will be a chance to see the very latest and greatest from the biggest names on the UK toy scene. As well as exhibitors there will be talks and workshops, prize giveaways, live painting, show exclusives and a whole plethora of artist signings giving fans the chance to meet their favourites.
Exhibitors already confirmed include
A Little Stranger, Cris Rose, Doktor A, Fugi.me, Hang Gang, Lunabee, JPK, Matt Jones, Mintyfresh, TADO, Triclops, The Tarantulas, Squink, Ume Toys, Unbox Industries.
There are a limited number of booths available, anyone wanting to exhibit should email exhibitors@toyconuk.com for details.
Tickets will be released soon and for all the latest information people should stay tuned to social media channels and the website
Twitter @ToyConUK
Facebook www.facebook.com/ToyConUK
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