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Artist Dolls

Some of the best-known and loved doll artists. Exquisite examples of the best in artist-made modern dolls.

Alice in Wonderland Dolls

Alice and Wonderland dolls - perfect for collecting dolls in a unified theme across multiple doll artists and manufacturers.

Will your dolls be considered banned hazardous substances on February 10th?

Will the CPSIA put small doll companies and doll artists out of business and will some dolls manufactured prior to February 10, 2009 be banned hazardous substances under US law?

Dolls From The Heart Doll Artist Gallery

Beautiful photos of artist-made dolls and the stories behind them. From your About Guide.

Academy Of American Doll Artists

Non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the original artist doll as an art form.

Aimiee's Fantasy Creations

Whimsical creations in polymer clays by artist Aimee Smith.

Ancient Ones

Ancient Ones Spirit Dolls by Marge Bielefeld.

Annette Himstedt--Puppen Kinder

The art dolls of Annette Himstedt.  From the official site, English version.

Angels Unawares

Lovely original dolls, mostly in porcelain, by doll artist Kelly Lynne Smith.

Antonette Cely Doll Gallery

Exceptional one-of a kind cloth art dolls made by Antoinette Cely.

Art Dolls From Belgium and Holland

Well-organized site showcasing doll (poppen) artists from Belgium and Holland. Site is in English.

Audrey Schwarz Originals

Santas, angels and elves--one of a kind polymer clay dolls by Audrey Schwarz.

Creative Originals By Regina

Original porcelain dolls; many shown with the pictures that inspired them.

The Dollartist

Debra Gavant Swan’s memorable mixed media figurative art, aka dolls.

DollDesigns.com

Good definitions of doll artist and doll designer; porcelain fisherman doll available.

The Fantasy Within

Exceptional one-of-a-kind mermaids (including bottled ones!) and fairies from Lorelei.

The Little People

Fantastic fantasy creations in polymer clay by artist Bob Cunningham, each doll rides an animal.

Ikons--Dolls By Marilyn Radzat

Exquisite, unique doll art--words cannot describe them.  Slow-loading pictures are worth the wait.

Hildegard Gunzel Dolls

Dealer showcases the porcelain doll art of Hildegard Gunzel. From the Doll Gallery

Jill's MicroCosmos

Delightful miniature all-original dolls from Jill Nemirow-Nelson.

Joan’s Dolls

Porcelain dolls by Joan McMullen; her "Rose" from the Titanic is especially nice.

June Goodnow

One-of-a-kind dolls sculpted from polymer clay.

Ethel Loh Strickarz Fine Art

Wonderful artist fantasy dolls by Ethel Loh Strickarz: myths, faerie tales, wizards, dragons, faeries, elves, and magic.

Mann Gallery

Beautiful site celebrating limited and one-of-a-kind dolls; superb photography.

Marcia Backstrom's Dolls

Marcia Backstrom's world famous miniature dolls. Dolls are amazingly detailed for such a small size. Sculpting and use of fabrics is exceptional.

Michelle Robison's Porcelain Dolls

Artist specializing in limited porcelain dolls. French Maid, Lady at Fountain and more.

Marlaine Verhelst Dollartist

Exceptional original artist dolls, ethereally costumed, by Netherlands artist Marlaine Verhelst.

Micro-Cosmos Dolls

Fabulous scale miniature and larger dolls by artist Jill Nemirow-Nelson.  Don't miss the Vargesque Series!

Millenium Doll Artistry Guild

Showcases the work of many artists.

Original Santa Dolls

Original Santa Dolls by Cheryl and Deanna.

Roman Sakin Dolls

Lovely dolls by Russian artist Roman Sakin.

The Shuppy Shoppe

Showcasing original dolls by Sue Shuppy, 1st Place Jack Johnston ProSculpt winner 1999 and Ashton Drake doll designer.

Sue McFadden's Original Felt Dolls

This site truly shows the potential of fabric as an artist medium for dolls.

Wendy Gell Dolls

The unique, bejeweled doll creations of jewelry artist Wendy Gell.

Woodland Sprites Fantasy Sculptures

Ethereal fairies, sprites and mermaids under 6 1/2" tall, by artist Doreen Smith.  In polymer clay.

An Antique Doll Reproduction By Doll Artist Claire Wade

An Antique Doll Reproduction By Doll Artist Claire Wade - Are Doll Reproductions Collectible?

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