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Beck Wheeler by Lost At E Minor
Melbourne-based freelance illustrator and toy maker Beck Wheeler "combines painting, sculpture and toy making to explore narrative and the art of story telling." Beck's handmade toys, which also reflect an interest in comic book art, are stocked at Georgie Love—an online store that features all kinds of Melbourne artist handmade goods.
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