things i think about stuff.

I made a new #blog on my web site called Astronaut Island. So far it's mostly about #videogames, but I plan to make it a home for whatever emerges of my non-fiction. Weekly thus far. And each piece gets a #weird #etching #collage ! martystuff.com/astronautisland

#puppet #procrastination 👍 I call her Goldie. #sockpuppetportraits #sockpuppet #art #artist #studio #handmade #martystuff #martyallen #weird #fun #bat #monster (at Ditmas Park, Brooklyn)

Limited quantity of Oogle Bogs available this weekend! Make anything a #monster ! @bkbazaar tonight from 7pm-?, tomorrow 11am-5 ; @burnsidebk Sunday 1pm-7pm #holidaymarket #martyallen #martystuff #art #artist #puppet #weird #handmade

Come and get my stuff @bkbazaar this weekend! #art #sockpuppets #handmade #holidaymarket #martyallen #martystuff #brooklyn #nightlife

Listen up everyone, the @bkbazaar has #everything : #Ping-pong, #mini-golf, #karaoke , #booze , #music , really amazing #food and ME. You don't have to come to the ticketed music to enjoy all the other #fun ! #martystuff #martyallen #brooklyn #brooklynmarket #handmade #art #artist #sockpuppets #puppets (at Brooklyn Bazaar)

This weekend come n get your #sockpuppets and their #portraits @brooklynbazaar ! Fri/Sat, 7pm-1am ; Sunday #brunch 11am-5pm ! 150 Greenpoint Ave. #martyallen #martystuff #art #artist #brooklyn #brooklynart #handmade

Come and get your own world premiere packaged Stinkfoot the Unicorn today and tomorrow @shwickmarket Holiday Market! #unicorn #puppets #sockpuppets #art #artist #locsl #handmade #shwick #shwickmarket #martyallen #martystuff

Clumps the Wonder Bear! New hand made sock puppets for sale this weekend at @shwickmarket SHOP LOCAL AND SMALL! #shwickmarket #martystuff #martyallen #puppets #sockpuppet #sockpuppets #art #artist #bear #fun #handmade

Announcing lots of REAL PUPPETS for sale at martystuff.com/store ! In cool packaging I made! Fun city, population: YOU. #sockpuppet #puppets #art #artist #martyallen #martystuff #holidaygift #weirdart #fun

I am #thankful for colorful foam, socks, and glue. And YOU! Happy Thanksgiving! #puppets #sockpuppet #martystuff #art #artist #thanksgiving

I'll be selling sock puppets and their portraits at the fabulous @shwickmarket Holiday Market, Dec 3/4. Tabling with the incomparably amazing jewelry of @jocelynmcknz !!! Support #localart #handmade #martystuff #holidaymarket #shwick #shwickmarket

So much of my work involves cutting out colorful #rectangles #art #artist #process #secrets

The #cartoon us here at Team Monsterface have been making independently for the last year premiere's this Sunday, at Rhode Island's 401 film fest. I'll be there, come hang. #woodstock was the first victim. #premiere #vampire #art #artists #independent

For your perusal and general confusion: "The House of the Magician Detective." #art #artists #sevenlayersofspace #martystuff #worldbuilding #digitalart #digitalpainting #diagram #fantasy #magic

I'm feeling pretty good about my new #hat #custom #airbrush #statefair #goofball

I was so excited to run into one of my favorite humans from my street vending union square family @brian_soigne_wilson at the best comic store in BK, @desertislandcomics ! I scored one of his awesome shirts, and an even more awesome hug! #art #artists #shirt

Peep this prototype for 2016's Sock Puppet Portrait packaging fandango! Exclusive trial run for sale this Saturday at @theemersonbar Mini-market! Come check em out and let me know whachoo thinnnnk! #puppet #sockpuppet #art #artist #brooklyn