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'''Andrew Scribner''' (born [[February 2]], [[1977]])<ref name=dropshot>{{citesocial|quote=Hey I was born in '77! On the 2nd day, in the 2nd month. And this is a ''D''ecepti''C''on... and oh yeah I did the color design for this guy and his call number is based on my brithday. :p|link=https://www.tumblr.com/rufusart/774160984682233856/transformers-labels-dc02077-hey-i-was-born|name=rufusart|site=tumblr|year=2025|month=01|day=31}}</ref> is a freelance artist based in Pawtucket, RI.  In August 2006 he began work at [[Hasbro]] as a temp model painter (painting a LOT of 2007 movie product) and since has done work as a sculptor, model maker, and deco artist.<ref>{{citesocial|quote=Hey I really appreciate [http://transformers-labels.tumblr.com/ your blog,] I'm glad I stumbled upon it! I'm a freelancer who helped deco Transformers from around 2007-2012, it's really neat to see some of these details be highlighted.|name=rufusart|site=tumblr (direct message)|year=2025|month=02|day=10}}</ref>
'''Andrew Scribner''' (born [[February 2]], [[1977]])<ref name=dropshot>{{citesocial|quote=Hey I was born in '77! On the 2nd day, in the 2nd month. And this is a ''D''ecepti''C''on... and oh yeah I did the color design for this guy and his call number is based on my brithday. :p|link=https://www.tumblr.com/rufusart/774160984682233856/transformers-labels-dc02077-hey-i-was-born|name=rufusart|site=tumblr|year=2025|month=01|day=31}}</ref> is a freelance artist based in Pawtucket, RI.  A ''Transformers'' fan since '84 (his first was [[Windcharger (G1)#Toys|Windcharger]], bought with his own money), when he began to work at [[Hasbro]] as a temp model painter in August 2006, the team was reportedly thrilled to have someone so willing to paint for ''Transformers''.  And he certanily had a lot of painting to do, tasked as he was with the massive amounts of incoming [[Transformers (2007 toyline)|live-action movie product]].<ref>{{citesocial|quote=Hey I really appreciate [http://transformers-labels.tumblr.com/ your blog,] I'm glad I stumbled upon it! I'm a freelancer who helped deco Transformers from around 2007-2012, it's really neat to see some of these details be highlighted.|name=rufusart|site=tumblr (direct message)|year=2025|month=02|day=10}}</ref><ref>{{citesocial|quote=In August 2006 I started work at Hasbro as a temp model painter. The rest of the painting team was thrilled that I was into Transformers and so willing to paint them, it meant they wouldn't have to! I became the main guy helping the full time Transformer painter with all the product that was coming through for the 2007 movie and there was a LOT of it!|name=rufusart|site=tumblr (direct message)|year=2025|month=02|day=11}}</ref>
Regarding Hasbro, Andrew was "always a bridesmaid, never a bride." Always working for the company in a temp position or as a freelancer but never a full time employee. Towards the end of his temp model maker position in 2011, Andrew decided if Hasbro wasn't going to commit to him, then he would commit to himself. And he turned his professional skills and experience in making action figures towards his homoerotic art.  
 
Andrew's first Transformer was Windcharger bought in the summer of '84 with his own money.
After holding roles as a sculptor, model maker, and deco artist, Scribner parted ways with Hasbro in 2011, later revealing dissatisfaction with his temp and freelancer positions never leading to him becoming a full time employee. He went on to turn his professional skills and experience in making action figures towards homoerotic art.<ref>[https://www.patreon.com/posts/feeling-cocky-it-121061439 "Feeling Cocky - Where It Began"] on Patreon (NSFW)</ref>


==Known deco projects==
==Known deco projects==

Revision as of 10:10, 12 February 2025

Andrew Scribner (born February 2, 1977)[1] is a freelance artist based in Pawtucket, RI. A Transformers fan since '84 (his first was Windcharger, bought with his own money), when he began to work at Hasbro as a temp model painter in August 2006, the team was reportedly thrilled to have someone so willing to paint for Transformers. And he certanily had a lot of painting to do, tasked as he was with the massive amounts of incoming live-action movie product.[2][3]

After holding roles as a sculptor, model maker, and deco artist, Scribner parted ways with Hasbro in 2011, later revealing dissatisfaction with his temp and freelancer positions never leading to him becoming a full time employee. He went on to turn his professional skills and experience in making action figures towards homoerotic art.[4]

Known deco projects

Transformers (2007)


Universe (2008)

Deluxe Class
Voyager Class

Exclusives

Ultra Class


Animated

Activators


Revenge of the Fallen

Legends Class
Deluxe Class


Voyager Class
Leader Class
Human Alliance


Exclusives

Target
Toys 'R Us


Transformers (2010)

Hunt for the Decepticons

Deluxe Class


Voyager Class
Leader Class
Human Alliance


Reveal the Shield

Legends Class
Scout Class
Deluxe Class


Voyager Class
Comic Book 2-Packs


Exclusives


Power Core Combiners

Commander Class


5-pack


Generations

Generations (2010)

Fall of Cybertron

Thrilling 30


Dark of the Moon

Mechtech

Deluxe Class


Voyager Class


Leader Class


Ultimate Class


Human Alliance

Basic Class
Standard


Exclusives

Cyberverse
Human Alliance
Scan Series (Toys"R"Us)


"NASCAR-style" series (Walmart)


Cyberglyph series (Target)
Market Six Mini-Cons


Prime

Beast Hunters

Deluxe Class


Final wave ("Cyberverse upscales")
Deluxe Class

Twinstrike

Voyager Class


Platinum Edition

Chinese New Year


Bot Shots


Construct-Bots


If you build it, they will play.

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Scout Class


Elite Class


Triple-Changer Class


Ultimate Class


Age of Extinction

Dinobot Warriors
Dinobot Riders


Cyberverse

One-Step Changers


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Hey I was born in '77! On the 2nd day, in the 2nd month. And this is a DeceptiCon... and oh yeah I did the color design for this guy and his call number is based on my brithday. :p"—rufusart, tumblr, 2025/01/31
  2. ↑ "Hey I really appreciate your blog, I'm glad I stumbled upon it! I'm a freelancer who helped deco Transformers from around 2007-2012, it's really neat to see some of these details be highlighted."—rufusart, tumblr (direct message), 2025/02/10
  3. ↑ "In August 2006 I started work at Hasbro as a temp model painter. The rest of the painting team was thrilled that I was into Transformers and so willing to paint them, it meant they wouldn't have to! I became the main guy helping the full time Transformer painter with all the product that was coming through for the 2007 movie and there was a LOT of it!"—rufusart, tumblr (direct message), 2025/02/11
  4. ↑ "Feeling Cocky - Where It Began" on Patreon (NSFW)
  5. ↑ "Yes! I was finally able to give a Transformer a bumper sticker!"—rufusart, tumblr, 2025/01/31
  6. ↑ "That was me. :D"—rufusart, tumblr, 2025/01/31
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Walmart exclusive Sideswipe, I got to deco him and Bumblebee up as racecars covered in (easter egg) sponsors."—rufusart, tumblr, 2025/01/31
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