Rotraut Schrott doll artist

About the doll artist Rotraut Schrott is one of the few candidates for recognition as today’s pre-eminent doll artist. She became an instant success upon first showing her work at a major exhibition in Munich, Germany, in 1982. Since that time, her dolls are eagerly sought out by serious collectors and examples of her work reside in…

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Olive Oyl limited edition art doll by Gregg Ortiz

Photo of Gregg Ortiz and his Olive Oyl doll.

Olive Oyl: an iconic cartoon character, now as an art doll. Olive Oyl is an iconic cartoon character beloved by many who hail from all over the world. She was created as something of a coy flapper by American cartoonist Elzie Crisler Segar for the daily King Features comic strip Thimble Theater, which was first published…

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Clowns and Circuses: A clown doll art legacy

Image of Tommy the Clown by John McClelland

Clown doll history and background Summer portends entertainment and family oriented outdoor activity which is a relief after months of winter weather. Children desire the outdoors and lots of laughter — and they have the pent up energy for it. One of the quintessential forms of summer family entertainment is the circus, and of course,…

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