BIO:: Joe Grady is a Pennsylvania based artist that is contributing to the art community by putting his creative spin on vinyl toys. His creative roots started in the apparel industry as a graphic designer in 1995. Currently when Joe's not working on custom toys he spends his days as the Creative Director for an Athletic Apparel company in Philadelphia. His artwork is based on creatures and characters that are reminiscent of his childhood fantasies and fears. His youth was influenced by movies such as "Star Wars", "The Dark Crystal" and "Never Ending Story" He has been active in the custom toy community since 2004 and he enjoys collecting vinyl toys as much as he does customizing them.

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