Video Profile: Moonlight Glide, Snowboard Art
Check out this short video with some behind the scenes insights to the Jay Alders snowboard art painting, “Moonlight Glide.” Prints available at: shop.JayAlders.com
The Pier Magazine – Artist Interview – April 2014
April 2014: Check out a new interview and feature on ThePier.org, full article click here and seen below: Progressive Visual Artist: Jay Alders The dream of many artists is to make a living traveling to have their work on display for the world. Jason Alders lives his passion and dream of professional art, while doing it with a fervent…
Live Painting Events with Mishka
Live Painting Jay Alders will be Live Painting with Hawaiian based Reggae musician and friend Mishka on three upcoming shows. Show dates and locations are listed below. March 27 2014 The Knitting Factory 361 Metropolitan Ave Brooklyn, NY, 11215 March 31 2014 Wonder Bar 1213 Ocean Avenue Asbury Park, NJ, 07712 April 04 2014 World…
SUPing Magazine – Artist Feature on Jay Alders
SUP’ing Magazine features a multi-page spread on artist Jay Alders in their latest issue. (En Español) Check it along with their great SUP news and Stand Up Paddle lifestyle articles. “Sea Zen of Tranquility” – Surf Art painting (Above right: Endless Summer Beauty – above right: Wading for the Sun) (Above left – Original Skateboard…
New Surf Art Oil Painting: “Arrival by the Sea”
Introducing the newest original surf art genre painting by fine artist Jay Alders, “Arrival By The Sea”. This colorful and surreal ocean surf painting first started out as a live painting on the beach of Belmar, New Jersey as the Foster’s Belmar Pro took place. With no prior sketch or artistic plan in mind, Alders started…
“Moonlight Glide” – Snowboard Art Oil Painting
Introducing “Moonlight Glide”, a new painting by Fine Artist Jay Alders which pays homage to his longtime love of snowboarding. “I started carving mountains when I was 16 or 17 years old. It wasn’t the cool or hip thing to do then. Quite the contrary, most ski slopes didn’t even allow snowboarding.” , Alders says. Known…
Artist Signing and Holiday Sale at Surf Taco – Dec 20, 2013
Please join Jay Alders and his good friends from Surf Taco at their Red Bank, NJ location on Dec 20th for a Holiday Art and Merch sale and Artist Signing Event. This is a great chance to meet the artist behind some of the work you’ve seen at Surf Taco for years and pick up some…
Art Opening at Stay Gold Cafe – Dec 6, 2013
Jay Alders will be hosting an Art Opening with his good friends from Stay Gold Cafe on Dec 6th 2013 7-10PM in his former Jersey Shore home town of Belmar, New Jersey. The Art will be on exhibit and for sale throughout the month of December. Jay will be featuring some of his smaller original…
Conscious Connection Magazine Artist Interview
Heralded as the “Best Surf Artist of the Past Decade,” Jay Alders is an artist, globetrotter and Father-to-be who sat down with Conscious Connection to share his art, his connection with life and his advice for pursuing dreams. Conscious Connection: It’s great to be with you, Jay. Tell us how your mentality is shifting now that you’re becoming…
Sneak Peek at the 2014 “Blue Swell” Jay Alders Eco-Friendly Bikini
Eco Friendly and Sexy Introducing the 2014, “Blue Swell” bikini, inspired by the artistic brushstrokes in the Jay Alders surf art painting, “Cut Lip”. This soft and sexy eco-friendly swimwear is available in early 2014 and is made from ECONYL, recycled fibers. Jay Alders has partnered with Koru Swimwear to produce a line of artistic swimwear.…
2013 Cape & Islands SUP Classic Kick Off Party – Music & Live Painting
Live Painting and Music Join us this Friday, September 6 2013 in Edgartown, Massachusetts at Martha’s Vineyard for a night of music and art. Flatbread Company will be hosting musical performances headlined by The Butter Band (featuring G. Love) and Live Painting by Artist Jay Alders. Tickets available at TicketsMV.com
2013 California Roots Festival Poster Surf Art
The California Roots Festival recently commissioned Jay Alders to illustrate their 2013 CaliRoots Carolina Sessions Poster. Alders took inspiration from his many surf trips to the Outer Banks of North Carolina and completed this surf art piece entirely digitally using a digital drawing pen. Such well known artists such as SOJA , Dirty Heads and The Movement will be performing…
Manasquan,NJ: Art Show, Live Painting and G Love Show
The historic Algonquin Theatre in Manasquan, New Jersey will once again be hosting famed Blues/Hip-Hop musician G. Love and Jersey Shore based Artist Jay Alders for an evening of Music, Art and fun. Come out on August 30th 2013 at 6PM to meet Jay Alders and see his artwork on display. There will be original…
Mayor of Keansburg, NJ Presents Award for Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
On July 24, 2013, Rebuild Recover recieved an award from the Mayor and town of Keansburg, New Jersey for their Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. Jay Alders was amongst those representing Rebuild Recover to accept the award. Alders designed a logo, t-shirt and hoodie which all profits were donated to Rebuild Recover. As of date, over $15,000…
Vision of Surrender – A Surrealistic Dreamlike Painting
When we close our eyes and drift off to sleep, we become void of the filters and judgements that our awakened reality holds on to so tightly, we become free. We drift off into the paradigm of dreams. Connecting to inner peace and that place of spiritual connectivity is to enter the state of creative…
California Surf Museum – 6th Annual Gala Fundraiser
California Surf Museum’s 6th Annual Gala Fundraiser. This year the Gala is honoring the 50- year anniversary of the legendary Windansea Surf Club, the most storied surf club in the history of the sport, and celebrating the grand opening of the feature exhibit “Windansea Five-0: 50 Years of Surf& Service.” Jay Alders is proud to…
Live Painting & Signing Event in Nags Head, NC – July 5, 2013
July 5th, 2013 – Fine Artist Jay Alders will be in the Outer Banks (OBX) at the Pirate Coast Gallery in Nags Head,NC. Come meet Jay & watch him live paint on location. Art prints will be for sale at the Gallery and Jay will be available for signings and photos with the artist. Time:…
Pipeline To A Cure 2013 – Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Once again this year, we are proud to be contributing donated Surf Art to the Pipeline To A Cure fundraiser to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. For the 2013 CFF event on July 20th 2013, guests in attendance will be bidding on two limited edition signed giclée canvas prints by Jay Alders. “Throwing Lines”…
Artist Insight: “Leaning Towards Love” – Surrender Into Your Dreams
By 2007, my vision of becoming a professional fine artist had started to gain momentum. What once seemed like a dream job, had by this point become my main career focus. When I say dream job, let me just be clear… This was so dreamy that I can’t really say I ever made…
Limited Edition Prints released for Pastel Sketch “Male Reaching”
This pastel sketch completed around 2000 is a surrealistic figurative vision by artist Jay Alders. This very limited edition of 30 signed and numbered prints are being released and available for purchase on shop.JayAlders.com. Printed on bright white archival fine art paper, the print is 18 x 24 inches with white borders.
Concrete Wave Magazine – Surf and Skate Art Feature
Concrete Wave Magazine published a two page spread on the surf art and skateboard artwork of Jay Alders in the Spring 2013 issue on news stands now. Featuring some of Jay’s surf and skate art and skateboard decks from his past and current work.
ESM Magazine Interviews Jay Alders In The Artist’s Studio
ESM Magazine interviews Jay Alders in their May 2013 issue. This marks the launching of a new section for ESM called Artist’s Studio. Pick one up at your local east coast surf shop today.
April is Autism Awareness Month – Surfers Healing Campaign Begins
For Autism Awareness month Jay Alders brings you this $100 package of great art items available on http://shop.jayalders.com/ With each purchase of this package or any of our puzzles for the month of April, we will donate 20% to Surfers Healing to help kids find comfort, fun and healing through Surfing. Please help this wonderful cause…
New Yoga Painting: Down to Earth
I’d like to share with you my new painting, “Down to Earth”. It’s painted on a wood panel measuring 18 x 40 x 2.5 inches (45.7 x 101.6 cm). The underpainting was done with multiple layers of acrylic paints with over a dozen layers of oil glazes and opaque highlights lying above the acrylics. The…
“Lemons and Egg” – Limited Edition Prints Now Released
Painted in 2003, this still life oil painting “Lemons and Egg” by Jay Alders is now available as limited edition archival prints on canvas and fine art stock. Each print is hand-numbered and signed by the artist. Buy prints at: Shop.JayAlders.com The original oil painting on canvas is also available (*at of this post) for…
‘Surfers Healing’ Charity Collaboration
It’s estimated that 1 in 110 children are coping with Autism, many of us have someone in our lives who is more than just one of those statistics. Each of us can make a difference. When our friends at Surfers Healing called to see if Jay was willing to participate in Autism Awareness Month, he…
Limited Edition Prints of “Kerri” Released
Painted in 2003 by artist Jay Alders, this oil painting measuring 19 x 27 inches is now available for purchase as signed limited edition museum quality prints. Choose from gallery wrapped signed canvas prints or a print on archival fine art paper stock. Each print has been meticulously color corrected to match the vibrancy and…
Album Art for Mishka’s New EP: “Ocean Is My Potion”
International Reggae musician and friend Mishka just released his newest EP featuring album and disc art by Jay Alders. The Album also includes two tracks with the legendary Jimmy Buffett. The album has the Alders ocean surf painting “Out of the Blue” and the Disc is featuring the Alders painting “Morning Action. “Ocean is My…
Alders Featured in Womens Surf Style Magazine
Favorite Homebreaks: When in Florida I usually surf Atlantic Beach, The Poles or Jax Pier.When I’m in New Jersey I surf mostly Loch Arbor, Manasquan, Bradley Beach and Deal. My Surfing Roots… I spent much of my childhood skating backyard half-pipes, launching ramps and cruising down the pavement. Even though I grew up close to…
UK Pro Surf News Feature on Jay Alders
Jay Alders is a distinctive and conscientious artist, photographer and designer from New Jersey. Best known for his original style and active involvement with musicians, artists and worthy causes, the charitable vegan sheds light on a fresh perspective that is enjoyed and admired by people within and beyond the surf community. With a mind as…