Kris Goto
Born in Kagoshima, Japan. Spent school years in Hong Kong and New Zealand. Moved to Hawaii in 2006. First wave caught in 2009. Her early fascination was with Manga, especially the works of artists Yuu...
View ArticleNick Kuchar
I’m an Oahu based artist and I create vintage-inspired surf and travel art featuring our favorite locations of this ‘āina we call home. I’m inspired by the early days of surfing and beach culture,...
View ArticleSurf art murals
A mural is a work of art — most commonly — painted directly onto a wall. Otherwise known as ‘street art’, murals come in all sizes, from indoor murals in shops and breweries to the sides of food...
View ArticleReef Hawaiian Pro artwork by Erik Abel
The Reef Hawaiian Pro is the first stop of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing — a professional surfing event held at Haleiwa on Oahu’s famed North Shore. For the 2011 competition, Reef partnered with...
View ArticleThe art of the Triple Crown of Surfing
The Triple Crown of Surfing is one of the most prestigious of all surfing competitions, taking place on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. The best Hawaiian local surfers take on professional surfers...
View ArticleJim Russi
In 1978, Jim came to the North Shore of Oahu, for a “week-long surf trip”. He is still here. Long before auto-focus, digital cameras and Instagram, surf photography in the 70s was an up and coming...
View ArticleChrista Funk
I love the ocean and photography, and being able to combine the two is wonderful. Having grown up in Colorado, I currently reside in Oahu, Hawaii. My love for the water started at an early age: I...
View ArticleMegan Costello
Megan Costello is a photographer and filmmaker based on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Documenting women’s surf and skate culture around the globe, she can often be found shooting in Byron Bay and...
View ArticleChristie Shinn
Christie’s first painting lessons came from her grandmother, who taught her the discipline and joy of making marks on a canvas. As a young adult, she spent years travelling far from her native Canada...
View ArticleAlana Spencer
Hi there, I’m Alana Spencer and I’m from the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Comradery: ‘KÄM-ˌRA-D(Ə-)RĒ’ — a feeling of good friendship among people with a shared vision or common goal. Now that you...
View ArticleSean Davey
Originating from Tasmania, I gained an immense appreciation for the beauty of nature at a young age. My photography journey started in 1977 at the ripe old age of 16 and I’ve been on a visual journey...
View ArticlePipeline
Located on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, Pipeline is one of the most famous and challenging waves in the world. The iconic surf break is arguably one of the most recognisable waves in the world....
View ArticleJack Soren
From the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, Jack began his interests in art at a young age drawing characters and painting graffiti. The gutters of Hawaii were his galleries until recently making a...
View ArticleHilton Alves
Born in 1980 and raised in Guaruja, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Hilton Alves’ passion for the sheer beauty of ocean life is expressed through his paintings and murals of surf, marine life, perfect waves,...
View ArticleJim Russi
In 1978, Jim came to the North Shore of Oahu, for a “week-long surf trip”. He is still here. Long before auto-focus, digital cameras and Instagram, surf photography in the 70s was an up and coming...
View Article2020 Vans Triple Crown artist, Kate Wadsworth
The Triple Crown of Surfing is one of the most coveted prizes in professional surfing. The annual event runs from November to December at three locations on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. A...
View ArticleThe art of the Pipe Masters
Established in 1971, the Pipe Masters is one of the oldest and arguably the most prestigious professional surfing contests in the world. Pipeline is a powerful wave on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii,...
View ArticleJeffrey Hemming
Growing up in Northern California, Jeffrey took his inspiration from the cold beaches and waves around Santa Cruz and Half Moon Bay. While longing for more tropical climates, he moved to Oahu to...
View ArticleBree Poort
Bree Poort is an artist based on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. She grew up in San Clemente, California until she moved to Oahu to study art in college. Just before graduating in 2016, she started...
View ArticleEduardo Bolioli
Born in Uruguay in 1961, Bolioli migrated to the United States in the late 70s, where he studied at the prestigious School of Visual Arts in New York City. Unable to balance his passions of art and...
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