Board Art, fin art and Shaping

This is a collection of photographs of boards I have painted for clients and boards I have shaped for myself. The board art is based off of an organic growth concept, fill of vibrant colors and hidden messages. If you are interested in my services, please contact me.

Top Deck of a Cedar Board

Full deck of the same board surf art.

Bottom of previous board. Surf Art

Full view of bottom deck.

Close up: 'Live Life'

Floral theme.

Version 1.0 Balsa 8' "gun"

Bird Shot surf art.

Sun burst waves and surf art.

The 'gun'. Surf art.

Painted Board - Full deck surf art.

Butterflies in the glass room.

Final coat being glassed by John Hamblett at Grain Surfboards.

Color pop.

Details...

Johnny glassing the board I painted for a client while I was there in Maine.

Glass brush following paint brush.

Water flower.

Mini bird tail block.

Ink detail on bottom of my fish.

My deck design...wanted to stay organic.

Chimp Built logo for a client.

More organic vines.

Butterflies and parrot flower, me and John Hamblett.

Fully glassed deck.

My cedar fish I shaped in my studio.

Tail Block detail.

Hand designed fins by Juan Rodriguez.

My fish at San O.

Knot detail on my fish.

'241 Toll Road' - Sold

'241 Toll Road' - Sold

Always Stoked Fin Surf Art - Sold

California Land and Ocean Fin Surf Art - Sold

Fiji Kava Coated Fin Surf Art- Sold

Fin Display

Jungle Run Fin Surf Art - Sold

Moon Light Surf Fin Surf Art - Sold

Reflective Waves and Surf Fin Surf Art - Sold

Ride More Fin Surf Art - Sold

Sun and Fun Fin Surf Art - Sold

Surf Far Away Lands Fin - Surf Art - Sold

Fish I shaped

Custom Fins

The swallow tail

Custom board painting for a client

Art on my 9'0" I shaped

Art on my 9'0" I shaped

California Coast Surf Art on a Sequoia Alai'a

Nathan Gibbs Surf Art Alaia california orange

Full Deck view of California Surf Art Alai'a

Close up of Malibu Alai'a Surf Art

Close up of California Alai'a

Close up of Sequoia California Alai'a

Paipo Surf Art

Top Deck of Surf Art Paipo

Nathan Gibbs Surf Art Alaia bear flag

Nathan Gibbs Surf Art Alaia bottom

Nathan Gibbs Surf Art Alaia mavericks surf spot highway one pch

Close up of California Alai'a Surf Art

Malibu Map - Malibu Lagoon Surf Art

Malibu Surf Art Alaia Surfboard

Malibu Pier and Life Guard Tower Nathan Gibbs Surf Art

Mickey Dora Surfing Malibu Nathan Gibbs ARt

Los Angeles Alai'a Surf Art


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