NZ Travel Log 0221 - Mount Surf Shop and Artists Abound!

mt-surf-josh-and-jakeWe e-mailed Josh at Mount Surf Shop , located in the cool little town of Mount Manganui, NZ, offering to do a paint demo in the shop.  We were stoked that he was so amped to do it.

There were a lot of artists present, including Jake the musician, an artist who works there, a couple groms Annaleise and Mitchell, and the world famous (more…)

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Raglan Surf Co. Painting Demo and the Beauty of Raglan

raglan-surf-coWe had a busy afternoon at Raglan Surf Co. - a great surf shop in the heart of town.  When we set the date for this event, no-one was aware that it was the same day as a car show and festival in town!  But, it all worked out.

One thing we noticed in Raglan - the surfers who live here are PASSIONATELY devoted to their surf break.  “You don’t need to go anywhere else, mate.  The best waves in New Zealand are right here” we kept hearing again and again.

You can see why - Raglan Point is (more…)

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Demo at ART SUPPLY WAREHOUSE Sat. Oct.18, 2008

This group painted some cool stuff!

This group painted some cool stuff!

Today’s event at the FINE ARTS WEEKEND at ART SUPPLY WAREHOUSE was a fun time!  Drew spent the day demonstrating his techniques and giving away posters & stickers.  Many in the audience painted along with him, and most just picked his brain for 3 hours.  (His brain is a little sore right now….)

The Fine Arts Weekend is a celebration with major in store sales, artist demonstrations, drawings & raffles and an all around great day of inspiration. (more…)

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SACRED CRAFT SURF EXPO Oct. 12, 2008-PAINT SEMINAR

Last Year's Craft Expo

Last Year's Craft Expo

A “SURF EXPO” FOR YOU! Open to the public, the Sacred Craft Surfboard Expo is being held in the Wyland Exhibit Hall, Del Mar Fairgrounds, CA. on October 11 & 12, 2008. There will be a lot of interesting exhibits to explore.

PAINTING SEMINAR WITH DREW: SUNDAY, OCT. 12, FROM 2-3 P.M. Drew will demonstrate paint pen techniques and answer all your questions. He’ll also give out some stickers & posters!

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