2016

Acrylic Artist Magazine, Winter 2016, "The Portrait Redefined"

Artists Network, "Break the Ice: How to Paint a Complete Stranger’s Portrait"


2015

Luke Adams Art Prize 2015 | Second Place | June 2015


2011

Watercolor Magazine, Summer 2011, "Create an Acrylic Portrait, Step by Step"


2009
American Artist Magazine, June 2009, "Making Dynamic Portraits in Acrylic – New Jersey artist Matt Cauley uses a delicate acrylic technique to build powerful form and richly varied color in his larger-than-life portraits"

One Man Show | The Potion Cafe, Brooklyn, NY | March 2009


2008

TIMEOUT With BOB Magazine, "Photo Finish", "SuperBOB" | December 2008

Verona-Cedar Grove Times, Thursday, October 30, 2008, "Small Mediums, Large Aspirations"

Back Issue! #30, "Greatest Stories Never Told"

One Man Show | The School of Visual Arts, New York, NY | September 2008

The Various Works Featured in John A. Parks Portrait Painting Class (group show), The School of Visual Arts, New York, NY | August 2008

The Sexy Armpit.com – The Leading Waste Disposal Site on the Internet | Interviews Iron-Cow Prod. | July 2008

ToyFare Magazine #127, "Wish List: The Toys We Really Want to See Made…NOW!," "INCOMING: Classic Battlestar Galactica Minimates" | January 2008

ToyFare Magazine #127, "The HOT Plate." | January 2008


2007

ToyFare Magazine #126, "CUSTOMIZING 101: MICHAEL KEATON BATMAN – Use the science of Hydroshrink to make a Dark Knight dream come true!" | December 2007

ToyFare Magazine #125, "Incoming! DC Minimates", "Incoming! Battlestar Galactica" "THE HOT ZONE: DC Minimates are tiny figures with ENORMOUS collectibility!" | November 2007

Custom Celebration II – Customizer Interview: Matt "Iron Cow" Cauley | November 2007

ToyFare Magazine #123, "Wish List", "Marvel Minimates" | October 2007

The Digital Bits | "Artist of the Month" | September 2007

ToyFare Magazine #122, "Our Wishes Granted: Mekka Lekka Hai, etc! We look back at 10 years of Custom Toys we wanted to see get made that did and others that are still waiting" | August 2007

ToyFare Magazine #119, "Customizing 101: Create an Artist-Specific Custom with Help From Matt ‘Iron-Cow’ Cauley of Iron-Cow Productions" | May 2007

Iron-Cow Prod. discussed on EXTRALIFE RADIO (edited down from http://myextralife.com/) >>LISTEN | April 2007

Wizard Magazine #186, "We Want ‘Heroes’!" | March 2007

ToyFare Magazine #116, "’Mate is Enough" | February 2007

Entertainment Weekly (EW.com), "First Look! Toy Fair ’07" | February 2007

Wizard Magazine #185, "Raimi ‘Action!’ Figure" | February 2007

Wizard Entertainment, "DC MINIMATES WAVE 5 – The DC Universe just got smaller — and more collectible!" | February 2007

ToyFare Magazine, "INCOMING: DC MINIMATES – Deadman, Bane, Wildcat and Spectre among the two-packs to roll out in the fourth wave of DC MiniMates…" | January 2007


2006

HorrorHound Magazine #5, "HorrorHound Invades the Living Dead Dolls Art Show" | December 2006

ToyFare Magazine, "INCOMING: DC MINIMATES – Deadman, Bane, Wildcat and Spectre among the two-packs to roll out in the fourth wave of DC MiniMates…" | December 2006

ToyFare Magazine #114, "DC Minimates", "In Living Color: Artists make a killing at Living Dead Dolls Art Show" | December 2006

ToyFare Magazine, "INCOMING: DC MINIMATES – DC heroes (and villains) return in new Minimates line from Art Asylum…" | October 2006

ToyFare Magazine #111, "Wish List" | September 2006

ToyFare Magazine #110, "Friends in Need: DC Super-Friends Will Be Giving Us Our Cute Hero Fix… But Here Are Three We Don’t Think We’ll Be Seeing" | August 2006

Time Dispatch, "Go Figure" | July 2006

ToyFare Magazine #109, "Wish List" | June 2006

Minimate Headquarters Interviews Iron-Cow Prod. | June 2006

ToyFare Magazine #108, "Make Mine, Hasbro!" | June 2006

ToyFare Magazine #107, "Wish List", "Incoming! DC Minimates" | May 2006

ToyFare Magazine #106, "Vote X!" | April 2006

CUSTOM OF THE YEAR 2005 AWARDS Winner:
-Elizabeth FitzSimmon Award for Best Website
-Best DC Figure, Best Independant
-Best Mid-Size Figure

CUSTOM OF THE YEAR 2005 AWARDS Nominations:

-Best Mid-Sized Figure: The Batman (Based on the Artwork of Mike Mignola)
-Best Sculpture: "Arkham Asylum" Joker (Based on the Artwork of Dave McKean)
-Best Paint: "Arkham Asylum" Joker (Based on the Artwork of Dave McKean)
-Best Articulation: "Arkham Escape" Scarecrow (Batman Begins)
-Best Repaint: The Blue Beetle
-Best DC: "Arkham Asylum" Joker (Based on the Artwork of Dave McKean)
-Best Image Comics Character: Invincible
-Best Independent/Misc: Dick Tracy
-Best Animated: The Atom Smasher
-Custom of the Year: "Arkham Asylum" Joker (Based on the Artwork of Dave McKean)
-Best Website: Iron-Cow Productions
-Best Website: Airmax Animated (designed by Iron-Cow Prod.)

ToyFare Magazine #105, Wish List, "They Took Manhattan: Toy Fair 2005 Coverage" | March 2006

ToyFare Magazine #104, Wish List | February 2006

ToyFare Magazine #103, Wish List | January 2006


2005

ToyFare Magazine #101, Wish List | November 2005

WORLD WIDE WEB AWARDS | WINNER: Silver Award. | July 2005

Toy News International | TNI Cool Custom of the Week: Batman Begins Scarecrow | June 2005

Lee’s Toy Review | Website of the Day | June 2005

Art Space 2000’s "World Web Award of Excellence | Originality, overall design and appearance, ease of navigation, and content. | June 2005

CUSTOM OF THE YEAR 2004 AWARDS Winner: Best Website, Best Animated Figure, Best Block Figure | May 2005

CUSTOM OF THE YEAR 2004 AWARDS Nominations:
-Best Sculpt: The Executioner by Iron-Cow
-Best Paint Application: Outkast MiniMates by Iron-Cow
-Best DC Alex Ross Batman by Iron-Cow
-Best Marvel: Beast by Iron-Cow
-Best Independent/Misc: Iron-Cow by Iron-Cow
-Best Custom of Original Character: Buster McFang by Iron-Cow
-Best Block Figure: Outkast Minimates by Iron-Cow
-Best Animated: Beast by Iron-Cow
-Best Overall Figure/Custom of the Year: Alex Ross Batman by Iron-Cow
-Best Website: Iron-Cow Productions
-Customizer of the Year: Matt ‘Iron-Cow’ Cauley, Iron-Cow Productions

190N | Coverage of FUNNY CLUB 2005 at Rotofugi | March 2005


2004

Lee’s Toy Review | Iron-Cow Prod. SubCultures Coverage | July 2004

Michael Crawford | Interviews Iron-Cow Prod.| July 2004

THE LIMBO | Interviews Iron-Cow Prod.| July 2004

Custom Dungeon Superhero Custom Contest | First Place| June 2004

Retroactive Community | Coverage of the latest from Iron-Cow Prod. | May 2004

ToyFare Magazine #83 | Interview With Iron-Cow Productions | May 2004

ToyFare Magazine #82 | Coverage of Iron-Cow Prod. at SubCultures | April 2004

Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale | Coverage of the SubCultures: The Art of the Action Figure Opening Exhibit | February 2004


2003

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #125 | Cool Customs | March 2003

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #124 | Cool Customs | February2003


2002

"The Great Toy Wall" | Art Exhibit | November 2002

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #121 | Cool Customs| November 2002

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #117 | Cool Customs | July 2002

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #116 | Cool Customs | June 2002

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #115 | Cool Customs | May 2002

Frosty Cool Site Award | Michael’s Review of the Week | May 2002

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #113 | Cool Customs | March 2002

Columbia: A Journal of Art And Literature, Issue Thirty Six | Spring 2002

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #111 | Cool Customs | January 2002


2001

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #110 | Cool Customs | December 2001

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #109 | Cool Customs | November 2001

National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) | First Place: Journalism | October 2001

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #108 | Cool Customs | October 2001

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #107 | Cool Customs | September 2001

Toon Zone’s Interview with Iron-Cow Prod. Pt 2 | August 2001

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #106 | Cool Customs | August 2001

Toon Zone’s Interview with Iron-Cow Prod. Pt 1 | July 2001

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #100 | Cool Customs | February 2001

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #99 | Cool Customs | January 2001


2000

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #97 | Cool Customs | November 2000

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #95 | Cool Customs | September 2000

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #94 | Cool Customs | August 2000

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #93 | Cool Customs | July 2000

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #92 | Cool Customs | June 2000

Batman Site of the Month Award | April 2000

Green Arrow Custom Action Figure Award | April 2000

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #90: Cool Customs | April 2000

Lee’s Action Figure and Toy Review #89: Cool Customs | March 2000


1999

Brainlink.com | Website of the Month Award | July 1999


1998

POPSmear Magazine Issue 16.0: "Street Fighting Band: A Night of Ugliness on the Road (Art: Matt Cauley)" | July 1998

POPSmear Magazine Issue 15.0, "Do The Right Thing: A Quiet Struggle of Doctor’s Etiquette vs. One Person’s Survival (Art: Matt Cauley)" | May 1998


1997

POPSmear Magazine Issue 11.0, Cover Artwork | Spring 1997

POPSmear Magazine Issue 10.0, "The Sick Shit Art Show & Party at CBGB’s Gallery Nov 9th 1996" | Winter 1997


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