Painting Waves and Tropical Scenes with 'Wade Koniakowsky'

Wade Koniakowsky, one of the nation’s leading ocean-inspired artists, began painting at the age of six and started surfing before he was 12. By blending these two passions, he has gained worldwide recognition for his oil paintings of the ocean. Wade’s signature paintings can be seen in movies, television shows and international surf competitions such as The North Shore Vans Triple Crown, and most recently the 2018 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. Wade has been a regular contributor of art for ROXY sponsored events. Additionally, his designs currently adorn the custom surfboards that decorate Billabong stores nationwide.

Wave Painting

A step by step, deep dive into painting waves realistically. Students will learn to render spray, froth, backlight and all fundamentals, tips and tricks of wave painting.

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