Silver and Gold trees wood stain on cradled panel

wood stain on cradled panel

Acrylic paint on panel with gloss varnish framed with pine

sits 3/4 inch off wall

Varnish and White Ink: The inclusion of white ink

Silver and Gold trees wood stain on cradled panelThese painted surfboards are collaborations with other shapers. They come as traditional foam and glass boards or beautiful hand built custom ancient Hawaiian designs called Alaias. The alias are built with different woods. Redwood, cedar, old growth Sequoia and Paulownia are some of the wood types commonly used. Then I choose a theme, usually based off of a location such as California, Hawaii, or specific locales like Malibu, LA, or the mountains.