philmachi

Description: Since high school, Oingo Boingo has remained my favorite band. They evoke all manner of imagery: skulls, spiders, and of course, a killer horn section! The art from their original albums and merch were always vibrant and fun to look at which was exactly my goal with this piece. A tribute to Oingo Boingo themselves while still channeling my own unique style.

Description: Flying high over the night sky, Witchbee brings her own special blend of magic in the light of the full moon! While most little bees are sleeping below, Witchbee takes this time to collect the pollen from her favorite purple flower: deadly nightshade. If you are fortunate enough to catch a glimpse of her and your eyes meet, she’ll be sure to wave her star-wand and bring you a little luck!

Description: Share your love of "The Show for Animation Lovers" with the logo from Stay 'Tooned! From artist Phil Machi, if there are cartoons to be found, this grinning talk show host will be there! WATCH THE SHOW: www.youtube.com/c/PhilMachi

Description: The Stay 'Tooned! podcast enters the world of cinema with Stay 'Tooned! Presents. This documentary series focuses on the creative people who work behind-the-scenes of some of the world's most landmark animated productions.

Description: Far into the future, the Observers' ominous presence reminds us we are always being watched. But one Observer didn't get the memo about the Casual Friday dress code.

Description: Graphic celebrating the inaugural 'TOON IN ATX convention for May 8th, 2020

Description: Celebrate Phil Machi's first comic strip series "Livestock" with this classic design! Previously only available as a sticker, Daisy, Hamilton, Morton, Chucky, and the Sheep Twins are now all together to wear or accompany your daily activities.

Description: When a mysterious new love interest turned out to be Sadie the horse, Hamilton was anything BUT thrilled. These two were never meant to be, but that doesn't stop Sadie from teasing the poor portly pig about it from time to time. Based on Phil Machi's "Livestock" comic strip, this awkward moment captures the sassy comedy of these star-crossed lovers.

Description: From Phil Machi's "Livestock" comic strip and "Better Off Hungry" animated cartoon comes this inspired design. One of two cloned sheep (Yoo or Yu) is looking quite pleased while presenting a mysterious green liquid in a vial. What will the liquid do? Why is this sheep so happy about it? Is she trying to poison you? Those are all excellent questions and neither will be getting answered anytime soon.

Description: Sometimes a situation calls for something so witty that it defies description. That's where Spike and his hand puppet come into play - straight from the pages of the "Retail Sunshine" comic strip by Phil Machi.

Description: Logo for the film "Sparking Sunshine" featuring one of the Blue Shirt characters from the "Retail Sunshine" book series. This behind-the-scenes film looks at the origins of the characters and how they inspired their creator to animate them.

Description: It may be raining outside, but the best way to deal with that is to go shopping INSIDE! The money cloud logo from Phil Machi's Retail Sunshine comic strip finally becomes a design you can take with you wherever you go!

Description: A man pushes his shopping cart across The Store only to find a mysteriously placed puppet theatre. The characters at play inside seem to be mocking his every movement, but he can't be sure as to how or why. This moment of pure confusion is brought to life with characters from Phil Machi's "Retail Sunshine" comic strip series.

Description: You think Halloween is scary? Wait until you see the monsters of retail with this "Retail Sunshine" comic strip inspired design!

Description: Ever try to explain something to someone and they JUST. DON'T. GET. IT? Does it well up inside you until all your patience turns to molten lava and the only way left to reach them is to grab their fat little face, look them square in the eyes, and -- oh! No? Yeah, me neither. Inspired by Phil Machi's comic strip, "Retail Sunshine", this image captures one such moment in time.

Description: Pulled directly from a character's T-Shirt in Phil Machi's "Retail Sunshine" comic strip, show your love of zombies (or internal organs?) with this... thought-provoking design!

Description: You know you're a winner - now prove it to the rest of the world! With this design pulled from the pages of Phil Machi's comic strip "Retail Sunshine", no one will have any question about who's a winner and who's not. Who's got one big ol' thumb and is a real winner? HINT: It's YOU.

Description: I've been an artist all my life and never really felt like I belonged in any community: even among fellow artists! This crude sketch is for all the outsiders, the freaks, reminding the world that you might be an artist...but you're not an "ARTIST."

Description: It is one week since Meadowdale's run-in with The Chartreuse Men, and he is broke. Just when it seems all hope is lost, salvation enters his office in the form of one Miss Victoria Urstaring. Now, Meadowdale is back on his feet and after the missing case of bourbon and the mysterious "Malted Eagle" statue. The Detective is lead down a "string" of paths, and in the process, is framed for murder! It's a case only our hero can solve...or rather, stumble upon and in the end, Cupid's arrow is more involved than Meadowdale is prepared for.