{"id":6,"date":"2011-06-22T22:12:38","date_gmt":"2011-06-22T22:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/?p=6"},"modified":"2012-06-07T20:49:41","modified_gmt":"2012-06-07T20:49:41","slug":"spoonful-of-star-wars-at-san-diego-comic-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/22\/spoonful-of-star-wars-at-san-diego-comic-con\/","title":{"rendered":"Spoonful of Star Wars\u2122 at San Diego Comic Con"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/apaintings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32\" title=\"apaintings\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/apaintings.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/apaintings.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/apaintings-300x43.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sdcc_front.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\nSpoonful of Star Wars\u2122<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>Over 100 paintings of vintage Star Wars\u2122 action figures by Bwana Spoons<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>July 20 \u2013 July 24, 2011\u00a0 San Diego Comic-Con<br \/>\nDKE Toys booth #4728<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">This special exhibition of over 100 original paintings by artist Bwana Spoons features portraits of vintage Star Wars\u2122 action figures done in the artist\u2019s signature style. Bright colors, rainbows, humor and fart jokes come though in what Bwana calls, \u201can awesome dream project.\u201d Dov Kelemer and Sarah Jo Marks of DKE Toys commissioned Bwana Spoons to reinterpret each vintage Kenner Star Wars\u2122 action figure from the original line 1977-1985.<\/p>\n<p>These creative interpretations include not only the popular figures but also variations that every Star Wars fan will love! The show will be on display in the DKE Toys booth (#4728) at San Diego Comic-Con.<\/p>\n<p><em>Spoonful of Star Wars\u2122<\/em> is produced by DKE Toys and is from the collection of Dov Kelemer &amp; Sarah Jo Marks. Dov and Sarah Jo have produced several art shows together including; The Vader Project, STUFFED, a plush food show and The Custom Yoka Show.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><\/strong><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/a_sdcc_front.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30\" title=\"a_sdcc_front\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/a_sdcc_front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/a_sdcc_front.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/a_sdcc_front-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/sdcc_back.jpg\"><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Show info <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spoonfulofstarwars.com\">www.spoonfulofstarwars.com<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bwana Spoons<\/strong> When he was a little one he would draw detailed crayon renderings of his favorite <em>Star Wars<\/em> figures exploding in a rainbowblast of colors. In early adulthood he lost them all in a battle with a mildew giant.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grasshutcorp.com\">www.grasshutcorp.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DKE Toys<\/strong>: Dov Kelemer &amp; Sarah Jo Marks are Co-Curators of Spoonful of Star Wars and Co-Founders of DKE Toys, one of the largest designer vinyl and art-toy distribution companies in the world, exclusively representing over 200 companies, artists, and designers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dketoys.com\">www.dketoys.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Flickr: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/15785058@N00\/sets\/72157624370125597\/\">http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/15785058@N00\/sets\/72157624370125597\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sarah Jo on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/SarahJo<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>This exhibition is not sponsored or endorsed by Lucasfilm, and has no relationship with Lucasfilm. Star Wars\u2122 and all related intellectual property is \u00a9 or \u00ae 2011 Lucasfilm Ltd. &amp; \u2122. All rights reserved.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spoonful of Star Wars\u2122 Over 100 paintings of vintage Star Wars\u2122 action figures by Bwana Spoons July 20 \u2013 July 24, 2011\u00a0 San Diego Comic-Con DKE Toys booth #4728 This special exhibition of over 100 original paintings by artist Bwana Spoons features portraits of vintage Star Wars\u2122 action figures done in the artist\u2019s signature style. 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