If you’re in Florida this week, check out Surfrider Foundation Treasure Coast Chapter‘s Annual International Surfing Day Celebration. Jay Alders donated several signed prints which will be auctioning off to raise money for Surfrider Foundation.
The DC Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation will be celebrating International Surfing Day by holding an art show fundraiser(Ripple: Art Affecting Oceans) at the ARTiculate Gallery in downtown DC. It’s a celebration of art and the ocean, featuring art, music, wine and beer, food, and a silent auction. Proceeds will go directly to Surfrider Foundation’s DC…
June 23, 2011- 6:30-8:30PM – Surfrider Foundation South Jersey Chapter presents their First Annual Art Auction at The Borgata Hotel. Location: Immersion Spa, 32nd Floor Tickets: $50 To purchase: [email protected] or call 609-788-8261 Jay will be attending the event and donating artwork for auction.
Switchfoot brings you the 7th Annual Bro-Am, benefitting STAND UP FOR KIDS .The event will take place in Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, CA on June 16th 2011. Once again this year Jay Alders donated a signed canvas print for the Auction which will be on Thursday June 16,2011. For more info: www.switchfoot.com/c/bro-am
April 29th, 2011- Asbury Park, NJ: Legendary Pro-Surfer & Musician Rob Machado will perform The Drifter Sessions with his band Melali at The Stone Pony. Jay Alders will be displaying Artwork and auctioning off a canvas print for Surfrider Foundation. Doors open at 7PM Sam Sims- 8:15-9PM Rob Machado 9:30-10:45PM Barry & The Penetrators 11:15PM For…
Surfrider Foundation San Diego Chapter is happy to announce the date for the 11th Annual Art Gala. The event will be on Thursday, May 19 from 6 to 10 p.m. at The Powerhouse Community Center in Del Mar, 1658 Coast Blvd. Set in a picture perfect oceanfront setting, the gala will feature beautiful art, delectable…
I recall when I was 16 or 17 years old in High School in art class. I’d flip through surf mag’s for inspiration constantly feeding my brain some new stoke material. We’d talk about how insane Christian Fletcher’s airs were and how amazing it was that halfpipe tricks were now in the water. And probably…
As I stood on stage beside my friend Garrett (better known as G Love) & looked out at the over 525 smiling familiar faces, I felt the magic in the air. The committee members whose hard work made this happen finally got to enjoy the moment. The fans watched in awe & excitement as G busted…
SIMA (Surf Industry Manufacturers Assoc.) released the prestigious 21st Annual Waterman’s Ball Calendar which features four original surf paintings by fine artist Jay Alders. The paintings chosen this year for the calendar were: Pot of Gold, Stages of Reflection,A Birds High View and Love Birds. This years event took place in Aliso Viejo, California and…
Belmar Arts Council is hosting their 2nd Annual Surf Art Show on Sept 12th 2010, 4-8pm. Jay is again one of the featured Artists who will be donating and exhibiting Surfing genre artwork to the exhibit. Our friend Quincy Mumford is going to be performing live music and the suggested donation is only $5. Proceeds…
Aug 13th 2010 – 6PM, The annual White Water Event. Jay Alders will be exhibiting and donation sign giclée prints of his surf artwork again this year. The White Water Evening held on the third floor of the South Street Seaport viewing decks, and catered by the famous Harbour Lights restaurant, also on premises. The…
(As seen on www.shoestringventure.com – published on July 15th, 2010) Internationally acclaimed surf artist, Jay Alders, has spent years celebrating the world and communities he loves. Recognized by ESPN, FuelTV, Eastern Surf Magazine, among other prestigious media outlets for his distinctive surrealistic style and self-taught techniques, Alders finds inspiration in the gritty sand between his…
Thank you to 99.1FM The Sound, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina for the radio spot announcing the recent S.A.M. Jam (Skate-Art-Music). S.A.M. Jam is a 2 day festival presented by Jay Alders Surf Art, Original Skateboards and The Pit Boardriders Grill and Surf Shop. Music featured by Gabe Gomez, Quincy Mumford Band and…
I got back from my tour in Brazil for FestivAlma 2010 on Monday,July 5th and the very next day, I re-packed my bags and we headed off to the Outer Banks (OBX) of North Carolina for our next tour. Let me take a step back for a moment. Last year’s OBX solo-art show at The Pit…
Eastern Surf Magazine (ESM) publishes a web article on S.A.M. Jam, the 2 day Skate-Art-Music Event which Jay Alders and Original Skateboards will be hosting in the Outer Banks of North Carolina July 9-10th. The event will include a solo art show by Jay Alders, as well as a skateboard Demo, meet and greets and…
Jay had the honor again this year to be invited as a featured Surf Artist and main sponsor to The 6th Annual Switchfoot Bro-Am. This year, Jay has also donated 2 signed canvas giclée surfing art prints, including, “Pot of Gold” and “A Bird’s High View”. About the Event (Encinitas, CA) – The Switchfoot Bro-Am…
My friends at Surfrider Foundation, San Diego Chapter called upon Jay again this year to donate to their prestigious 10th Annual Surf Art Auction and Jay was stoked to contribute. This year, Jay has donated a large signed canvas giclée print of “Pot of Gold”. More info on the Surf Art Gala: Set amid ocean…
Jay is stoked to be one of the featured artists at this year’s Annual Gala for The California Surf Museum to be held on June 5th 2010. His donated signed Surf Art will be on display and for auction. MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THIS EXCLUSIVE EVENING! Saturday, June 5, 2010 California Surf Museum’s 3rd Annual Gala …
Jay has donated signed Artwork & Merchandise for the KPS 2010 Jam Event to be held on the island of Kauai, Hawaii on May 31st 2010 from 6-10PM. Musical performers include: Donavon Frankenreiter, G Love , The Yes Men & Brett Dennen. GENERAL ADVANCED $50 LIMITED VIP $100 Tickets may be purchased online via PayPal…
A music and arts event with door prizes, raffles and a silent auction with all proceeds benefiting the victims of the recent earthquake that devastated Haiti. The event kicks off with a mini-shredder battle of the bands contest at 4 p.m. featuring Dirt Fish, Pull the Plug, Identity Crisis and Stealth. Prizes given with the…
Swim 4 Humanity is a fundraising event benefiting SurfAid International. Hosted in eight cities on the west and east coasts from March to May 2010, monies raised will go towards SurfAid’s humanitarian programs. Prior to the event, participating teams and individuals get sponsored by friends and family for a 30-minute swim at one of…
On Friday March 5th, come and join some of Hawaii’s best musicians and special guests at one of Honolulu’s coolest venues, the Hard Rock Cafe, as they come together to support the Friends of Kehau Sullivan for the inaugural ‘Friends of Kehau ALOHA JAM Benefit’. First musician on stage at 4.00pm. Friends of Kehau Sullivan…
It’s been about 3 years since fellow surfer/artist and friend Robb Havassy first contacted me to be a part of a book, film and series of exhibits now known to the World as “Surf Story Project”. Surf Story Project, the hard-cover book, was just finally released. It’s 440 pages of 88 of the most renown…
Jay is happy to donate a signed Canvas Giclée to the 2009 Rell Sunn Educational Fund which raises money to help the environment, prevent childhood deliquency & provides assistance to battle breast cancer. Entertainment will include: Henry Kapono, Paula Fuga, Rob Machado, Jake Shimabukuro & Cyril Pahinui The event is Sunday, November 29th 2009 on…
ESPN Surfing staff writer Jon Coen interviews Surf Artist, Jay Alders about his travels, life as a professional Fine Artist, his passion for philanthropy work and his thoughts on his paintings. “It seems that every time there is any kind of surf-related benefit, whether it be a social or environmental cause, it seems that you’re…
Jay Alders is a proud Sponsor of AAU National Surfing Championships & The Slater Brothers Invitational 2009. Come out and meet World renown Surf Artist Jay Alders in Cocoa Beach, Florida Nov 5th-8th 2009 where he is generously donating 2 signed Giclée Canvas Surf Art prints to help raise money and awareness for The World Skin…
SURF STORY is a book,exhibition,film including art and surf stories by more than 70 surfers, artists, writers, icons from the culture. Robb Havassy, fellow Surf Artist is organizing this huge project and contacted me two years ago to be involved. The book is now available from our online store, click here. The book and exhibition will…
Jay is going to be one of the featured Surf Artists in the upcoming 4th Annual Art Auction of the First Coast Chapter of Surfrider Foundation. Proceeds go to Surfrider to help keep our coasts clean and protected. Other Surf artists include Damon Williams, David Lee, Ron Cassidy, Jeff Taylor, Michael Poolt and Paul Hayden.
Thanks to my mates down under at Billabong Australia for the rad blog featuring my hand-painted Surf Art Guitar at this year’s Billabong Cosmic Creek 2009. Click here for the Billabong Feature on Jay
The Cosmic Creek Music & Art Extravaganza takes place at 7 Degrees (Laguna Canyon) Saturday night, Oct 3rd 2009 as part of the Cosmic Creek event that includes a retro-style surf contest and beach BBQ. With performances by an amazing gathering of famous artists, musicians and surf legends, the music and art extravaganza is part…