Skate Grip Tape Art Series by Sante Bentivoglio

in #skate7 years ago (edited)

Those who have entered the shop are familiar with this on first sight - Sante's art is everywhere and everything at Bay Street Boards. Sante Bentivoglio, co-founder and #1 resident artist, has his work in every little nook and cranny of the shop. Whether it's some stacks of canvas laying on the floor, a bird on the wall, a design on a shirt...Sante does it all for us.

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Recently he's been working on a skate series featuring his all time favorite skaters. All the pieces are original one of ones, using acrylic straight on the grip tape of some recycled skate decks! The level of detail on the grip take is insane!

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Skaters featured in these pieces are Rodrigo TX, Tom Penny, Stevie Williams, Bastien Salabanzi, Jeron Wilson, Brandon Biebel, Lucas Puig, and Chico Brenes.

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These pieces are available for sale in the shop or online. Look out for more of Sante's art on his website or follow him on his Instagram!

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Thank you for supporting the arts and local artists! Peace Steemians,

Bay Street Boards