Nick of NJValente Art provides a how-to on painting a skateboard for Flying Piston Benefit Auction presented by Gnarly Magazine! NJValente Art is a Florida company with proprietor Nick Valente hailing from Space Coast, Florida. He’s creating art as a freelancer for over 16 years. He teaches art workshops across Read more…
We interview our 2023 Daytona Art On Deck artist, Yamasha, about being an artist from outside of the United States. And what we found is an Ukrainian artist that is living her best life and deeply affected by the war. We feel blessed that she has a big heart and Read more…
2023 Flying Piston Featured Artists: Lora Wilkinson & Barbie The Welder We are happy to welcome two female artists to headline the 2023 Flying Piston Benefit Builders Breakfast at Sturgis Buffalo Chip. As part of this year’s women’s takeover edition, Barbie The Welder & Lora Wilkinson are bringing a female Read more…
We interviewed Georgian Curt Green from Bare Bones Leather before the 2023 Daytona Bikeweek rally. He’s self-taught artist and is a premiere leather saddle maker. Curt is multi-talented as he can draw, sculpt, air brush, pinstripe, and create murals. His friends and business associates asked him to create murals, paint Read more…
Artist Interview With Art On Deck Artist Freddie Villa Freddie Villa is an artist that hails from the sunny climes of Florida. He is one of the Flying Piston Benefit 2023 Art on Board presented by Gnarly Magazine competitor. pinstriper and YouTube Creator. We asked –Being an artist– Read more…
The Concept of the Bare Bones Leather Skate Deck Curt Green of Bare Bones Leather talks about the concept of creating the Art on Deck presented by Gnarly Magazine Skate Deck that goes up for auction at the 2023 Flying Piston Benefit in Daytona. The first half of my life Read more…
A brush with… An in-depth interview with artist Lisa Kosarko Sotero on her cultural experiences and greatest influences. Lisa is an Official 2023 Daytona Bike Week “Art On Deck” artist. Being an artist Who is Lisa Kosarko Sotero—East coast artist, Lisa Kosarko Sotero, is an illustrator, sculpture, tattoo design artist, Read more…
Interview with Underground Artist Kelly Campanile These days the term underground art is used to describe a subculture of art, like graffiti art or comic strip art. Since the late 1990s the internet has become a forum for underground art thanks to its ability to communicate with a wide audience Read more…
The Michael Richardson Skateboard Art Experience The world as subscribed by Michael Richardson’s art is full of full of Southern-fried funk, eye popping graphics, face melting illustrations, metal-flake designs, screamin’ guitars, and fast vixens. By Jeff Najar, Co-Producer I got to know Michael Richardson through his Instagram presence before I Read more…
Meet Scott Jacobs: The Original Harley-Davidson Artist Episode #24 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Scott Jacobs… Scott Jacobs is an American painter known for his photorealistic work of Harley-Davidson motorcycles. He became the company’s first official licensed artist in 1993. Born in New Jersey, Jacobs Read more…