Jon-Paul Kaiser for #ToyConUK 2017

Custom-painted #Dunny, #BakeKujira and #PunkDrunkers #gachas by #JonPaulKaiser for #ToyConUK (April 29-30, 2017) in London (WHAT: http://bit.ly/2k6W7bi)! Stay connected to IG @jonpaulkaiser for more updates! #toynews

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A finalist in 5 different categories for this years Designer Toy Awards (2 of whom are publicly voted for: Artist of the Year and Custom of the Year), UK-based artist Jon-Paul Kaiser has previewed some of his customs he’ll be bringing to ToyCon UK (April 29-30, 2017) this weekend, including hand-paints on Mini Byron, Punk Drunker Gachas, Dunny and a Bake-Kujira (by Candie Bolton x Toy Art Gallery).

Scroll down for a few select peeks, and you can check out more via his Instagram @jonpaulkaiser … and check out my continued coverage of JPK’s art #onTOYSREVIL!

Byron the Navigator. 3" hand painted custom Baby Byron Gacha figure, coming to ToyCon UK this weekend. #jpk #tattoos #byron #gachapon

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Punk Drunkers gacha number 4 of 4, available at ToyCon UK this weekend! Hand painted custom, approx 3" tall. #jpk #japanesetattoo #jonpaukaiser #punkdrunkers #handpainted #gachapon #vinylartistgacha

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Punk Drunkers, 3 of 4. Hand-painted custom using the Vinyl Artist Gacha figure as the base. This chap, along with his fellows will be available at ToyCon UK this weekend. Saturday & Sunday at York Hall, Bethnal Green, London. See you there hopefully! #jpk #jonpaukaiser #japanesetattoo #handpainted #vag #gachapon #punkdrunkers #tattoos

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Punk Drunkers custom 2 of 4. The Kraken and the Leviathan. Hand-painted and available at ToyCon UK this weekend. #jpk #gachapon #jonpaukaiser #toyconuk #punkdrunkers #nauticaltattoo #krakentattoo #whaletattoo

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Something Punk Drunkers this way comes. 1 of 4 hand painted gacha customs coming to ToyCon UK this weekend. #jpk #jonpaulkaiser #gachapon #vag #toyconuk #punkdrunkers #tattoos

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