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Topps Turns Archive into Art With Line of Baseball Card Prints

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Topps is turning its old baseball cards into home décor.  The company unveiled its newest product line Tuesday.  Topps Archive Prints are 25" x 34" vintage art prints featuring digitally remastered original Major League Baseball card artwork.  They’re designed to be hung on walls of a sports room, man cave, or office. The company's first foray into the home decor market will … [Read more...] about Topps Turns Archive into Art With Line of Baseball Card Prints

Series of New Ron Lewis Signed Lithographs Feature Greatest Living Jewish Players

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Ron Lewis, well known among collectors for his iconic artwork featuring living members of baseball’s 500 home run club, 3,000 hit club, its 3,000-strikeout pitchers, and hockey’s 500 goal scorers, has completed a new lithograph presenting 26 living Jewish baseball players. The signed pieces, available for purchase in five editions, are presented by Art O Graphs Limited of … [Read more...] about Series of New Ron Lewis Signed Lithographs Feature Greatest Living Jewish Players

World Series Programs Still Popular

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The first ones, published more than a century ago, were simply scorecards.  Several ads and a blank page for fans who knew how to keep score.   Eventually, World Series programs evolved into 300-page keepsakes priced higher than a ticket was in the early days. In between, the covers were veritable works of art, often reflecting the era in which the games were played. They've … [Read more...] about World Series Programs Still Popular

Panini Sues Company Over Bryant Memorabilia

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Panini America says it's defending the expensive commitment it made to Kobe Bryant and basketball collectors while filing suit against a memorabilia company in U.S. District Court. In court papers filed this week, Panini claims a Los Angeles company called Art of The Game is violating its deal to be the exclusive distributor of signed Kobe Bryant items by selling … [Read more...] about Panini Sues Company Over Bryant Memorabilia

Great Koufax Card! Let Me Get My Scissors

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Cutting up 1980s and 90s baseball cards to create something you can hang on your wall?  Why not?  They're worth a penny apiece if you're a shrewd businessman. Cut up vintage cards worth quite a bit more than that? It's all in the name of art for LaVern Brock. The 43-year-old from San Diego has been creating his own unique brand of baseball art for most of the last ten … [Read more...] about Great Koufax Card! Let Me Get My Scissors

Cash for Art Clunkers

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Give this guy an 'A' for creativity in marketing...even if it is a 'borrowed' concept: The Marquess Gallery, featuring the photographic baseball art of Don Marquess, has instituted its own “cash for clunkers” program, under which people turning in old clunker art (at least 11”x14”), will be rewarded with a one-third discount on any art sold through … [Read more...] about Cash for Art Clunkers