Join Gary Baseman for Drawing Best Friends, a workshop in San Francisco, December 2, 2023! Emmy Award®-winning creator of Disney’s Teacher’s Pet (2000-05) Gary Baseman has long created art inspired by his furry best friends—both cats and dogs. In this workshop, use your own real or imaginary pets as inspiration to develop…
Greetings from Gary Baseman Halloween has long been one of my favorite holidays. Behind a mask, you can discover your true self. I love that this is the holiday when you’re allowed to be something or someone beyond what’s expected. Today I’m sharing some of my favorite vintage Halloween photos.…
This month marks the fifth anniversary of The Purr Room, first displayed in Los Angeles (2018), then in London (2019) and Beijing (2022/2023). A collaboration with the late Blackie the Cat (plus many others including Stacie B. London, Flat Bonnie, and musician Money Mark), the installation featured Blackie’s “triple purr”.…
Celebrating Friday the 13th and Halloween, Baseman offers FLAT AHWROO An edition of 50, FLAT AHWROO is exquisitely and individually hand-crafted with vegan leather by Yukari Fujimoto of Flat Bonnie. MADE IN LA. Each 11-inch FLAT AHWROO is numbered and signed by both artists, and comes with a Certificate of…
40 million people around the world play Magic: The Gathering, and the Secret Lair cards are among the rarest and most coveted. MAGIC commissioned Gary Baseman to create a cycle of lands in his own distinct…
Gary Baseman is at KIAF Art Fair in Seoul now through September 10, showing new paintings made especially for Megumi Ogita Gallery, a Tokyo-based gallery. “This work is a combination of looking back at childhood and an opening to the post-pandemic world. I’ve been thinking a lot about the kind…
Updated 10/2/23: Sales of Baseman’s MAGIC Secret Lair cards ended Oct 1, 2023. Secret Lair cards were available for a limited time only. We are so excited that Baseman is part of the Secret Lair Fall…
What’s special about Los Angeles to artist Gary Baseman? Find out HERE Interviewed by Emmanuelle Bourlier, Baseman shares his heartful connection to the place he was born, raised, and is still based. FIVE PLACES L.A. is a living documentary of the city produced by the Los Angeles Forum for Architecture…
Ten years ago (April 25–August 18, 2013), Gary Baseman’s career retrospective The Door is Always Open debuted at the Skirball Cultural Center and Museum. Featuring hundreds of items, including original paintings, drawings, editorial and advertising illustrations, toys, and costumes, this exhibition showcased Baseman’s career that since the 1980s has spanned…
