Creator Profile: Doug Hart

DOCUMENTARY:
​15 Years of Hasbro Package Art, with Doug Hart

Doug Hart worked at Hasbro from 1984-1999 and contributed countless artworks to the G.I.JOE: A Real American Hero line from 1987-1994. Learn more about his techniques and influences in this in-depth film.

DOCUMENTARY:
​Giving Credit Where Credit is Due, with Doug Hart

It’s time to give credit where credit is due! We sat down for an hours-long book review with Doug Hart to nail down who painted what, and it turned what we thought we knew on its head! From Hector Garrido, to Ron Rudat, Bart Doe, Earl Norem, Carl Cassler, Paul Alexander, David Dorman, Bob Lavoie and of course Doug Hart, you might be surprised who painted your favorite package.

JoeFest 2024:
​Doug Hart on the art of G.I.JOE, Callsign: Longbow, Operation: Recall, and Red Shadows!

​Powerhouse painter Doug Hart is joined by Troy of Grindstone Toys, Carson of Locomotion Media Group, and Ben of Skeletron to discuss 15 years of Hasbro package painting, and his current contributions to the o-ring resurgence!

JoeFest 2024:
Bar Chat with legendary G.I.JOE package artist Doug Hart

Mark of Talking Joe sat down with Doug at the JoeFest hotel bar and talked G.I.JOE: A Real American Hero and Operation: Recall. Have a listen!
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30 years after working on G.I.JOE: A Real American Hero, Doug Hart has been enjoying a modern day renaissance! His powerful package art has appeared on Skeletron's 3.75" Red Shadows Wolf Trooper and Skeletron figures, and Callsign: Longbow's Ghost figure. He's completed package paintings for 20 all-new Year One figures coming from Operation: Recall, and he's got many more on the way! 

Operation: Recall x JoeFest 2025

Several of the legendary Operation: Recall creative team convened in Augusta for JoeFest 2025. Together we presented the Year One lineup, made some reveals, and looked forward to Year Two! Thank you to Patrick Stewart of Joe Declassified for filming this panel! Check out his awesome Articulated Points YouTube channel for more awesome content.