This painting represents and pays tribute to those magical warm summer nights that we all cherish. “When my friends, Steve and Dave from the band Echo Movement approached me about doing the cover art for their new album, “In the Ocean”, I was pretty stoked. Not only are these guys some of my close friends, but…
Thanks to my friend Nathan for the “10 Questions Interview” on his DefineArt Blog.
It’s finally here!! The new “Jay Alders Twin Fin Surfboard” by 9:Fish Surfboards. This gorgeous Surfboard features my painting,“Left Behind the Wall”which I painted with this board shape specifcally in mind. It is glassed by the world famous, Clyde Beatty Jr. and it’s a beauty you can appreciate even more up close. A portion of…
May 21st marks the 9th Annual Surfrider Foundation Art Gala at the Powerhouse in Del Mar from 6-10pm for an evening of beautiful art, fine food and drink, and coastal conservation. I am always very eager to help out the Surfrider Foundation and other philanthropies I endorse. So when my buddies at Surfrider San Diego…
After the Surfrider-Emergen-C MaliBLUE Event, we took up our Surf Artist friends on their warm invites to hang out at their Homes/Art Studios. First stop was to Ron Croci’s home studio near Torrance. Ron took a few hours out of his day to drive us around to some beautiful scenic places in Palos Verde and…
We recently stopped in to the Surfer Magazine Headquarters to see my pal Rick Irons Publisher of the Magazine. We also got to say hi to Editor-in-Chief, Joel Patterson and had a sweet tour of the famous Surfer Mag HQ. I gave Rick a big Canvas Print of “Right Past the Light” for the Surfer…
On April 26th 2009, the Emergen-C Sponsored, MaliBLUE event took place to benefit Surfrider Foundation. The core activities and campaigns that the Surfrider Foundation uses to protect our oceans, waves and beaches fall into the categories of Clean Water, Beach Access, Beach Preservation and Protecting Special Places. The months of preparation and planning flew by…the…
Music/Surfing Legend and friend Donavon Frankenreiter recently took a Surf Trip to New Zealand where he hung out with our buddies at Curl Magazine. In the upcoming issue of Curl Magazine you can read about their good times with the always memorable,King of the Soul Surfers, Donavon Frankenreiter. “Curl Magazine and Donavon have been so…
Jay Alders interview Surf art Jay Alders speaks to Club Of The Waves about his art, friendship, travels in Brazil and his various charity fundraising work… Jay, thanks for doing this interview and for sharing your work with us. It’s my pleasure Andrew, you’ve been such a big supporter, and I am honored to give…