OUT OF AFRICA…. I loved the great shot of the Flamingo’s in the film “Out of Africa”…smile.. My collection did...
Kitsch » Statuary/Sculptural
Ceramic Afro Mask
African masks are common, but African-American masks like the one above are a rarer item. It’s made out of plaster, then painted black...
Sillisculpt Collection
I LOVE YOU THIS MUCH My only active collection. I have collected around 120 with unique messages over the past 8 years. I’m always on ...
Walnut Salt & Pepper Shakers
Loved these salt & peper shakers made out of real walnuts – at the Alameda Point Antiques Fair...
The Leaning Tower of Lunchboxes
This tower of vintage lunchboxes stands in Track 16 at Santa Monica’s Bergamot Station art gallery complex. It’s not really R...
Lead-footed Pipe Cleaner People
Found these bizarre figures at a yard sale and immediately knew I had to own them. They’re crudely made out of pipe cleaners, yarn, ga...
Pink ceramic spaghetti poodle
This was on the $2.00 table at a vendors booth at the local flea market I usually hit up every weekend....
Turkey Gravy Boat
I did not buy this. This is a gravy boat made in Italy....
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 26 – August 2010)
I still can’t believe I do not own any acrylic grapes. There is no shortage of this kitsch here and you can see grapes everywhere you ...
Hand Made Peeps Shrine
Hand Made Peeps Shrine: – found tucked away in a tiny corner of a big place....
Farmer Pig cookie jar
American Bisque Farmer Pig cookie jar with Straw Hat. I think he’s adorable!! Instead of cookies, I put our Nespresso coffee capsules ...
Double decker bottlecap ashtray
I was in Boise this week, and happened to see this curious ashtray. It’s made of bottlecaps and other common hardware. It could be cal...
ACRYLIC GRAPES HAVE ARRIVED!!!!!
This is one complete sculpture. This was $5.00. the smaller green cluster was $7.00. Wood sculptures, acrylic grapes and my Ipod docking sta...
More insane mini-golf sculptures…
Wooden cut out of a hat wearing horse! A little too shiny for me but he’s one gigantic horse! Donkey? Chick and rooster bench. Scary t...
Rolling Pin Note Holder
Maybe this was made to hold recipes when you cook? First thing I said to myself was “why”?...
Spooning for you in Tahoe Squirrel Souvenir
Great old googly-eyed measuring spoon holder souvenir...
Giant Wooden Male & Female (?) Sculptures
This is my favorite couple. They never argue and they are impeccably dressed. I love the casual decoration on the leg and the stylish caps. ...
Rocky Mountain Rhino (2)
Being convinced that the rocky mountain rhino was rare, I was confident in the kitschiness of my first post when the sighting was made in Ev...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 17 – August 2010)
This lady head is hanging in one of the bathrooms at “WW” and is one of my FAVORITE items. The design, the simplicity and the fa...
Ceramic Pig Butter Dish
Saw this today at a local thrift shop. The pig is made up of different veggies....
Coney Island Hot Dog Stand, Bailey, Colorado
In 1966 a hot dog stand was born on the famous Colfax strip in Denver, Colorado. Several years later, it moved to Aspen Park, Colorado, and ...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Massive Vintage Resin Grapes Lamp
In the land of kitschified 1960’s and 70’s decor there was no higher form of craft art than a bunch of resin grapes stuck on wir...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 15 – August 2010)
I know by now most people who come to awmok.com know that candy is high demand at “Willis Wonderland”. We all have our preferenc...
Giant Cow Skull Roadside Attraction
This giant longhorn skull which is attached to an rock facade / adobe building was built back in the 1970’s. It is located in Amado, A...
Plush Owl with real bird feathers – sitting on “branch”
Cute upon initial inspection but scary in actuality. Plushy (made with pillow filler?) owl made with real bird feathers....













