So you've turned your skate deck into a veritable work of art and you wanna hang it on your wall... how do you do this? Here's my handy guide, starting with the cheapest and quickest method to the more professional approaches. El cheapo - fishing line The easiest and cheapest way to hang your deck … Continue reading How to hang a skateboard in 3 ways
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Gidgets go Picasso Surf Art Workshop
The inaugural Gidgets Go Picasso Surfboard Art Workshop was held last Saturday at the Bondi Pavilion and despite the crappy weather it went off! I was so stoked with the response that we got from this, everyone was super lovely, and it was great to hear silence in the room as everyone was in deep creative … Continue reading Gidgets go Picasso Surf Art Workshop
Sydney surfboard painting madness – workshops & commissions ahoy!
It's all happening in camp Fieldey folks! In two and a half weeks I'm heading over to Sydney to run two special surfboard painting workshops in collaboration with Venus Goes Gidget. They're both going to be held at the Amphitheatre garage at the Bondi Pavilion, so we're right on the beach. 23rd Aug - All-girl workshop This … Continue reading Sydney surfboard painting madness – workshops & commissions ahoy!
New paint marker tutorial in the bag
Last month I was on location at The Apple in Bridgetown filming Episode 2 of my 3-part surfboard painting tutorials. I'm just winding up the film editing and thought I'd post a few screen caps from the clip - I think this one's going to be a real corker! Massive thank you to Matt Fieldes … Continue reading New paint marker tutorial in the bag
Tutorial: How to prepare a surfboard for painting
If you've ever wanted to give an old surfboard a new lease on life and a lick o' paint, then you'll be wanting to carefully prepare it for painting. Here's a new tutorial from my Fieldey TV YouTube channel that will show you how to do just that! If you want more information on painting your surfboard … Continue reading Tutorial: How to prepare a surfboard for painting
Skateboard painting tutorial
There's a new (YouTube) movie in town and it goes by the thrilling title: How to do an easy retro-style stencil for your skateboard. It stars yours truly in my first starring and talking roll. It was a pretty scary thing to actually have my face and even worse, voice on show... I'd been purposely keeping it low … Continue reading Skateboard painting tutorial
Companion Animal Movie
As promised, here it is- the companion animal video to the How to paint a surfboard... Fieldey Style blog post, in which I paint a surfboard... Fieldey style! Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jRCNd5-teM&feature=channel_video_title
How to paint a surfboard ~ Fieldey style
Newly updated in 2017 with more information, products and videos! Firstly, Don't panic. Painting surfboards is easy... writing instructions about it is not as easy, which is why these instructions are a wee bit long. Follow them through and you should have the most amazing board the world has seen! The video below will show … Continue reading How to paint a surfboard ~ Fieldey style
Block buster smash hit
The making of the Saucy Knave As promised, here it is. So settle down, grab some popcorn and prepare to be entertained... Big thanks to Brother Frobro for filming and making this.