| 2023 |
| No updates. |
| 2022 |
| No updates. |
| 2021 |
| No updates. |
| 2020 |
| No updates. |
| 2019 |
| Aug. 21 - Squaredy Cats AHOY! Kickstarter |
| 2018 |
| Feb 1 - Squaredy Cats Press Release |
| 2017 |
| Oct 25 - Updated Slideshow. |
| Oct 17 - Updated Services. |
| 2016 |
| No updates. |
| 2015 |
| Jan 24 - Back again. |
| 2014 |
| No updates. |
| 2013 |
| No updates. |
| 2012 |
| Nov 9 - Added 9 jobs to the new Jobs area. |
| Mar 3 - Added a bunch of jobs to the new Jobs area. |
| Feb 18 - Moved Jobs to new Jobs area. |
| Feb 18 - Moved News and Events to Links area. |
| Feb 18 - Shut down the message board. |
| Dec 16 - Added 10 jobs to the message board. Happy Holidays! |
| May 28 - Happy Memorial Day. Added a few jobs to the jobs section on the message board. |
| Feb 19 - Updating the Toy Links section. |
| Feb 14 - Happy Valentine's Day! At NY Toy Fair. |
| Jan 1 - Happy 2012! |
| 2011 |
| Jan 1 - Happy 2011! |
| 2010 |
| Dec 18 - Happy Holidays! |
| May 22 -Added Portfolio and Services. |
| Jan 1 - Happy 2010! |
| 2009 |
| Dec 31 - Happy New Year! |
| Oct 31 - Happy Halloween! Updated the Events section on the message board. |
| Sep 26 - Added 6 jobs to the message board. |
| Sep 12 - Added 6 jobs to the message board. |
| May 30 - Added 12 jobs to the message board. Is the economy starting to pick back up? |
| Apr 10 - Happy Easter! Added a few jobs to the message board. |
| Mar 15 - Ides of March. Added a couple jobs to the message board. Slim pickin's these days. |
| 2008 |
| Dec 20 - Happy Holidays! |
| Nov 27 - Happy Thanksgiving! Check out the cool Amazon Holiday Toy List |
| Jul 12 - Added 8 jobs to the message board. |
| Jul 4 - Happy Independence Day! |
| May 26 - Happy Memorial Day! |
| March 29 - Added 6 new jobs to the message board. |
| January 26 - Added 7 new jobs to the message board. |
| January 13 - Added 7 new jobs to the message board. |
| January 12 - Updated the Message Board software to the latest release. |
| January 1 - Happy New Year! |
2007 |
| December 22 - Happy Holidays! Updated links, history, and added a few jobs. |
| July 14 - Added a few jobs to the message board. |
| June 9 - Added 7 jobs to the message board. |
| May 27 - Added a few jobs to the message board. |
| April 21 - Added 7 jobs to the message board |
| April 15 - Added 7 jobs to the message board. |
| March
31 - Added 8 jobs to the message board. Happy Spring! |
| January
1 - Happy New Year! |
2006 |
December
23 - Happy Holidays! Added a few new jobs to the message board. |
| November
4 - Added a few new jobs to the message board. |
| October
7 - Added 10 new jobs to the message board. |
| September
30 - Added 12 new jobs to the message board. |
| August
26 - Added 9 new jobs to the message board. |
| August
19 - Added 7 new jobs to the message board. |
| August
6 - Added 6 new jobs to the message board. |
| July
30 - Added a few new jobs to the message board. |
| July
14 - Added 9 new jobs to the message board. |
| June
24 - Added 10 new jobs to the message board. |
| June
17 - Added few new jobs to the message board. |
| June
3 - Added 6 new jobs to the message board. |
| May
27 - Added 7 new jobs to the message board. Happy Memorial Day! |
| May
20 - Added 5 new jobs to the message board. Check out the new Timeline of Toy Companies (work in progress). |
| May
14 - Added 6 new jobs to the message board. Happy Mother's Day! |
| May
7 - Added 13 new jobs to the message board. |
| April
29 - Added 8 new jobs to the message board. |
| April
22 - Added 8 new jobs to the message board. |
| April
15 - Added 17 new jobs to the message board. |
| Mar.
11 - Added 9 new jobs to the message board. |
| Mar.
4 - Added a few new jobs to the message board. |
| Jan.
29 - Added a few new jobs to the message board. |
| Jan.
1 - Added a few new jobs to the message board. Happy New Year! |
2005 |
| Dec.
1 - Added 11 new jobs to the message board. |
| Oct
26 - Added 10 new jobs to the message board. Happy Halloween! |
| Sep
11 - Added 11 new jobs to the message board. |
| Aug
27 - Added 12 new jobs to the message board. |
| Aug
14 - Added 17 new jobs to the message board. |
| Jul
16 - Added 6 new jobs to the message board. |
| Jul
2 - Happy Independence Day! Added new jobs to the message board. |
| Jun
4 - Added new jobs to the message board. |
| May
15 - Updated the jobs section in the messge board with 13 new jobs. |
| April
17 - Updated the jobs section in the messge board with 6 new jobs. |
| March
13 - Updated the jobs section in the messge board with 15 new jobs! |
| February
26 - Updated the jobs section in the messge board. TOTY
Award winners announced. |
| February
13 - Happy Valentine's Day! Updated the jobs section in the messge board. |
| January
30 - Updated the jobs section in the messge board. |
January
3 - Added new links section where manufacturers can now be viewed by state. |
2004 |
| December
31 - Happy New Year! |
| December
23 - Happy Holidays! Updated the jobs section in the message board. Wishing
all of you a Happy New Year! |
| December
3 - Don't forget to watch the Ultimate
Toy Awards December 4th on NBC from 1pm to 2pm. |
| November
25 - Happy Thanksgiving! |
| November
13 - Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| October
31 - Happy Halloween! Make sure you vote for the Ultimate
Toy Awards! Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| September
12 - Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| September
6 - Happy Labor Day! Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| August
21 - Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| July
2 - Happy Independence Day! Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| June
20 - Happy Father's Day! Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| May
23 - Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| May
16 - Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| April
25 - Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| March
28 - Spring Fever. Updated the jobs section in the message board. Happy job
hunting. :) |
| February
22 - Updated the jobs section in the message board. |
| February
7 - Updated the jobs section in the message board. Please note that "job
seekers" posts will be deleted after a period of 1 year to keep the site
up to date. |
2003 |
| December
24 - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Updated the jobs section in the
message board. |
| November
23 - Happy Thanksgiving! Cleaned off expired jobs in the message board and
added some new jobs. |
| October
27 - Happy Halloween! Jobs, Jobs, and moe jobs added to the message board! |
| October
19 - Happy Autumn! Hope to be back to speed with updates shortly. |
| July
20 - Added a few jobs to the message board. Hope everyone is enjoying their
summer! |
| July
5 - Just Added... Book List in the Toy
Links Section. Purchase these great books through ToyArts and get them at
the lowest Amazon.com prices. |
| July
4 - Happy Independence Day! Added a bunch o' jobs to the message board. Happy
to be back East! |
| June
1 - June already?! Added a few jobs to the message board. Start my new job
at Fisher-Price Friends soon. |
| May
26 - Happy Memorial Day. 1 week left at Action. |
| May
11 - Happy Mother's Day to all the toy industry mothers out there. |
| April
18 - Happy Easter and Passover. Not much new here. Enjoy. |
| March
17 - Added more links to the links pages.
Seems like the job market is picking up slightly after Toy Fair. |
| February
17 - Toy of the Year (T.O.T.Y.) Awards. Click
here for the results. |
| January
19 - Added more links and jobs. |
| January
11 - Added more links in the Links section. (Especially new designers). |
January
4 - Happy New Year! |
2002 |
| December
16 - Happy Holidays. I deleted the expired jobs in the message board. Have
a Happy New Year! |
| November
23 - Happy early Thanksgiving. |
| October
15 - It seems as if the job market is picking up a little bit lately, as
I have added quite a few jobs to the message board in the recent weeks. (or maybe
it's the toyfair crunch?) |
| September
21 - Created a new forum for other toy industry jobs that are non-design
related. Click here to check out the postings. |
| September
16 - Click
here to submit your nominations for the 2002 T.O.T.Y. (Toy Of The Year) Awards
at the Toy Industry Association's website. |
| September
9 - What is your favorite 3D CAD software? To enter your choice, you must
first log-in to the message board. To see results, click
here. |
| August
31 - Cleaned off some dead job links. Added a few new jobs to the message
board. |
| August
16 - Added a few 'other toy links'. Not too many new jobs to post and not
too much exciting news. |
| July
31 - Well, it's almost August already! Business as usual. Added a
few jobs here and there to the message board. |
| July
13 - In the process of updating the message board to the latest release.
You may notice some differences in the look and feel of the board, but there will
be no downtime. |
| July
9 - Cleared a bunch of dead job links off the message board. Right now, there
are about 50 job postings,
so check them out! |
| July
4 - Message board members... please take a moment to answer 1 poll
question by clicking here.
You must login to answer the poll. Your feedback is very much appreciated
and can help make Toy Arts a better place! If you are not a member, you
can sign up for free. |
| July
2 - Added some jobs and news in the last few days to the message board. Have
a happy, safe 4th of July! |
| June
13 - Attempted to partially alphabetize the manufacturers links. |
| June
11 - Added a couple jobs to the message board. |
| June
1 - June already!? Added a few jobs throughout the week. |
| May
20 - toyarts.net is now the mirror site
for toyarts.com. If for some reason toyarts.com is down, you can go there. |
| May
12 - Happy Mother's Day! Server speeds are back to normal. Added some new
jobs in the message board. |
| May
9 - The message board is back online. Things are running slow, but the problem
is being worked on. |
| May
6 - WOW, My sincere apologies regarding ALL the downtime. My "old" host
had a serious problem. So I'm back on a brand spankin' new host. Forum will be
back up soon! |
| May
2 - toydesign.net now forwards to toyarts.com |
| Apr.
25 - Added some new jobs to the message board and a few links to the toy links section. |
| Apr.
20 - Added some new jobs to the message board. |
| Apr.
11 - Added some quotes related to toys and some new jobs to the message board. |
| Mar.
26 - Added 5 new jobs to the message board. |
| Mar.
12 - Listed a couple new jobs in the message board. |
| Mar.
05 - Upgraded the Message Board to a newer, more robust version. The forum location
has moved to www.toyarts.com/forum |
| Feb.
25 - Added more links to the manufacturer's database. More to come later this
week. |
| Feb.
24 - The new servers have resolved and there should be no downtime. |
| Feb.
23 - Important Note: You may experience a few hours of downtime in the
next day or two while the DNS propagates to the new servers. |
| Feb.
17 - Now over 300 toy manufacturer links on the manufacturer's link page!
New color-coded categories in the links pages make surfing easier. |
| Feb.
15 - Added some news stories to the message board. |
| Feb.
4 - Now over 250 toy manufacturer links on the manufacturer's link page!
Added a job to the message board. |
| Jan.
20 - Added a few more jobs to the message board. |
| Jan.
16 - Added a few more jobs to the message board. |
| Jan.
6 - Happy New Year! Job's are kind of slow now because of the holidays, but will
post new ones as they come in. |
2001 |
| Dec.
22 - Happy Holidays! Will update once more by the end of the year. |
| Dec.
16 - Added lots more manufacturer links. |
| Dec.
6 - Added 1 job to the message board. |
| Dec.
2 - Added 2 jobs to the message board. |
| Nov.
30 - Added the Design
Talk forum to the message board. |
| Nov.
27 - Added 1 job to the message board. Added more links to the toy
links section. |
| Nov.
25 - Added lots more links to the toy manufacturers section. |
| Nov.
24 - Removed dead (outdated) job links in the message board. |
| Nov.
22 - Happy Thanksgiving! Added more links to other
toy links section. |
Nov.
20 - Added 3 jobs in the message board. |
| Nov.
18 - Added 1 job in the message board. |
| Nov.
11 - Added 2 jobs in the message board. Added Jakks Pacific to Monster.com toy
company job links topic in the message board. |
| Nov.
10 - Added "What's New" section. |
