Future Seas

Let's get away from the Mac & Mouse for a day....

2012-02-13T03:43:00.000-08:00

SOmé of the Art for thé upcoming show in

the Tea Lounge in Fullerton.

Sunday Funday...

2012-02-12T14:33:00.000-08:00

Mr Sunset

2012-02-11T16:22:00.000-08:00

That's RAD!!!!

Something...

2012-02-11T10:28:00.000-08:00

First six Future Seas Catalogs...Sometime this Spring

2012-02-11T10:26:00.000-08:00

Future Seas Stickers

2012-02-11T06:28:00.000-08:00

Freshly printed Stickers ready to hit the streets...

Stoked!!! Thanks Sol!

Another one hit the wall!

2012-02-03T23:10:00.000-08:00

Super happy to have one of my paintings in the new MBK Homes HQ.

Murphy and Minnie

2012-02-02T22:48:00.000-08:00

I found some time the other day and redrew two of my favorite classic characters

Murphy and Minnie!!!

I used a craw kill pen and I colored them with water color !

Thanks Rick Griffin and Walt Disney

Oh Hawaii...

2012-02-02T22:34:00.001-08:00

My Creative Chaos Office Space...afew years back

2012-01-28T14:10:00.000-08:00

the way it was....

Blisss

2012-01-28T13:50:00.000-08:00

56 TOWER, Newport Beach

2012-01-22T21:44:00.000-08:00

Acrylic/ink on wooden panel.

16"/24"

Bear Flag Fish Taco Recycle sign...

2012-01-22T08:42:00.000-08:00

Mai Tai...

2012-01-21T09:08:00.000-08:00

Future-seas on Facebook

2012-01-17T23:50:00.000-08:00

I just set up a Future-Seas page on Facebook for you to Like us.

Please click on Title to get redirected.

Popcorn Sutton Moonshine Maker

2012-01-16T20:41:00.000-08:00

Popcorn said #@%$ you!

OPEN ROAD

2012-01-16T20:36:00.000-08:00

...I always got my camera ready for shooting from my moon roof.

I go this photo while driving up in Irvine Lake the other day.

Collage

2012-01-16T18:25:00.000-08:00

Surf Swap Bar HookUp

2012-01-11T14:11:00.000-08:00

Got this from the Cycle Zombies Blog.

be there!

Sunday Sean Collins Paddle Out

2012-01-09T22:04:00.000-08:00

A circle of remembrance , Photo by Jeremiah Klein

Aourir, Morocco...HB to SanO...

2011-12-29T17:06:00.001-08:00

Tamraght, Morocco

Huntington Beach, California

San Onofre, California

RIP Sean Collins

2011-12-27T08:30:00.000-08:00

Back Home

2011-12-20T08:00:00.000-08:00

Surf Ohio

South Side HB

2011-12-03T14:33:00.000-08:00

North Side HB

2011-12-03T14:29:00.000-08:00

North Side HB the other morning...on my new

9ft Early Christmas gift

John Lyman photos

Combo swell

2011-12-03T13:00:00.000-08:00

Combo Swell

the longest painting ...26"/76".... Acrylic on wooden panel.
Art available for Sale

Barrel Time

2011-12-03T12:50:00.000-08:00

Going Big...Barrel Time.

Acrylic on wooden panel 40"/40" Sold

Skate Art Collabs in the past Year

2011-12-03T12:23:00.000-08:00

Skate+Art=Skate art...

Riviera Longboards and some other skate art made in the past year...

Surf Art

2011-11-05T12:23:00.000-07:00

For more on Alex Krastev Surf Art visit:

http://www.clubofthewaves.com/surf-artist/alex-krastev.php

http://www.liquidsaltmag.com/2011/03/alex-krastev/

http://www.pietysurfboards.com/friends/future-seas/

http://resourcedist.simplehelix.com/riviera/riviera-products-videos-photos/alex-krastev/

New Art available for sale

2011-11-02T19:22:00.000-07:00

Sick graphic I made for The Pipe house, and AI's t-shirts

2011-11-02T07:51:00.000-07:00

Mermaids

2011-11-01T09:08:00.000-07:00

Watercolor and Ink on paper
I didn't know anything about acrylic or oil back in the days so I was using water color.

Water color and Ink on Paper ,
Original Sizes 14/18

Thursday's Malibu

2011-10-31T09:05:00.000-07:00

Chill lines...

Almond Surfboards Fin

2011-10-25T17:59:00.000-07:00


I just got the 10" Log Rhythm from Almond surf shop. and Dave installed it . Carlos Mortila's end up shaping a great longboard. it took off on anything and the board is so responsive and turns pretty easy.... love it, thanks Carlos

Skate Art Riviera Longboards

2011-10-24T12:19:00.000-07:00

For more on Alex Krastev Skate art, please click on the link:

http://resourcedist.simplehelix.com/riviera/riviera-products-videos-photos/alex-krastev/

Skate Art Collaboration with Riviera Longboards

2011-10-24T09:00:00.000-07:00


http://resourcedist.simplehelix.com/riviera/riviera-products-videos-photos/alex-krastev/

Tower 56

2011-10-18T13:11:00.000-07:00

Newport Beach

Original art:

Watercolor on heavy weight paper.

9' Closer to SanO

2011-10-17T08:45:00.000-07:00

Steve Albin


My New San O ride is almost done...the red is just a mock up....so still to be Glassed. It's shaped by Carlos Mortilla . check his new logo I made for his boards. Steve Albin from Aloha Glassing Killing it!!!

Huntington Beach this morning 8am...South side

2011-10-11T15:56:00.000-07:00

Killer point Morocco

2011-10-02T21:40:00.000-07:00

The way it was....

Killer Point, Taghazout, Morocco

ink on illustration board

Lino Cut Wave set

2011-10-02T20:55:00.000-07:00

My first lino cut

transferred on a coffee stained hard stock.

6"/6"

Anchor Point aka Madraba collage

2011-09-30T08:10:00.000-07:00

Anchor Point,

For those who've surfed it....they know how good that wave is.

Acrylic on Canvas 26"/18"

prints available 18"/12"

Quote of the day

2011-09-27T21:25:00.000-07:00

GOOD THINGS COMES TO THOSE WHO WAIT
…BULLSHIT…
GOOD THINGS COMES TO THOSE WHO WORK!

Trestles with Jay Acuna

2011-09-27T20:32:00.000-07:00

It doesn't look that big but it was!!!

if you glance there are a few guys about to get worked.

2011-09-19T08:39:00.000-07:00

I got inspired by Tyler Warren soap bars shapes and just a simple fish.

Water color / ink on Heavy weigh paper.

10"/10"

Sugar Magnolia

2011-09-18T19:50:00.001-07:00

Newport Beach California

2011-09-18T19:48:00.000-07:00

Newport Beach California,

Acrylic on Canvas,

8''/8'' each square

http://elnietodegregnoll.blogspot.com/

2011-09-12T15:02:00.001-07:00

http://elnietodegregnoll.blogspot.com/

Check out this cool Blog I found:

El Nieto de Greg Noll.

Joel Tudor's DUCT TAPE INVITATIONAL

2011-09-09T10:56:00.001-07:00

http://www.stickam.com/vans1966
watch it live,
copy paste the link....

Sequoia National Park

2011-09-02T12:45:00.001-07:00

Lake Kaweah by Three Rivers

Freedom

There is my babe ;)

A Great weekend spent with my wife
at the Sequoia National Park.
it was 100 F,
we hiked, went off trail , saw the big trees and
saw a bear less than 5ft from us !

Loser Surfer: Surf Art - ALEX KRASTEV

2011-08-26T19:15:00.000-07:00

http://losersurfer.blogspot.com/2011/08/surf-art-alex-krastev.html?spref=bl

Check out this blog, it's Rad!
Logs, Stories, cool photos and even some art from Future-seas.

New York Pro Art

2011-08-24T12:20:00.001-07:00

I made the art for the Trials for the New York Pro Unsound contest,
during the Quik's US PRO New York...stoked

Gerry Lopez Pipeline

2011-08-22T07:02:00.000-07:00

Acrylic on Canvas,
30"/ 30"

Diamond Head

2011-08-22T00:27:00.000-07:00

Acrylic on wooden panel

Diamond Head

2011-08-22T00:24:00.000-07:00

Acrylic on Canvas
18"/24"

Newport Beach The hottest hundred yards...

2011-08-19T23:56:00.000-07:00

Newport Beach

2011-08-19T23:53:00.000-07:00

Acrylic on canvas.

http://www.clubofthewaves.com/blog/v

2011-08-17T20:33:00.001-07:00

Check out my art featured on Club of the Waves web site.
Thank you COTW.

http://www.clubofthewaves.com/blog/

Honolulu

2011-08-12T23:36:00.001-07:00

I took that photo ( a bunch of photos...) my last trip to HI

Babe

2011-08-12T23:08:00.000-07:00

On Surboards

2011-08-12T22:52:00.000-07:00

lines and ripples

Moroccan Carpet

2011-08-12T22:48:00.000-07:00

Taghazout Carpet

Aloha Lisa

2011-08-12T10:08:00.001-07:00

Aloha Lisa

US OPEN OF SURFING HB

2011-08-07T22:15:00.000-07:00

Jeff Hakman, Mr. Sunset

2011-08-05T23:34:00.000-07:00

Mr. Sunset
The following few portraits are part of my private
Hawaiian Heritage surfers Collection.
the list is long and a few more are in progress.

Kala Alexander

2011-08-05T23:30:00.000-07:00

Kala,
Acrylic on Wooden Box.
This painting is at the Volcom Pipe House..at least that's where I saw her last....

ANDY IRONS FOREVER

2011-08-05T23:25:00.000-07:00

Buttons Kaluhiokalani

2011-08-05T23:21:00.000-07:00

Buttons...again
Is in the top 3 of my favorite surfer among Occy and Christian Fletcher.

Buttons Kaluhiokalani

2011-08-05T23:12:00.000-07:00

Buttons at the Eddie Aikau 86'

Acrylic on wood box

Live art in the Quiksilver store in Laguna Beach

2011-08-03T13:27:00.000-07:00

I got invited to paint live at the Quiksilver store in Laguna Beach.
if you don't have anything to do, I invite you to my show !
please stop by, should be col!
aloha

Roxy Swimsuits and Pelicans..
almost finished this pelican found a home at Quik's Mike and Andrea Darr's house

Surfboard art

2011-07-30T01:48:00.000-07:00

I don't know what happened...but this last month I ended painting on 9 boards all together..
from Whole Foods Presentation boards, to Shark Week and just a few buddy's of mine like this one above to Eddie...
I don't usually paint or draw on boards....but Keep coming please ...

Future -Seas Surfart vision

Final Goodbye to Eddie Anaya's Motorboat craft at the North Side HB lot...
by the way the beach looks like a abandoned construction cite coz of the )( contest....

Discovery Channel's Shark Week

2011-07-22T17:50:00.000-07:00

S H A R K W E E K

Discovery Channel's Shark Week and Quiksilver teamed up and invited me to paint
on 4 Al Merrick's.... 2 Kelly Slater's and 2 Dane Raynolds boards.
Neck Beard and Semi Pro.

Freshly painted Channel Islands and in time for the
Discovery Channel's Shark Week charity auction.
Thank you Eddie Anaya and Quiksilver for the opportunity!

Cheers!
Alex

Board One,
this is a compilation of a few Newspaper shark attack reports.

I don't know the title but....it's Gnarly if you see one so close

Aloha Hawaii

2011-07-22T01:40:00.000-07:00

The following is my summer body of work.

All mixed media on wooden hand made boxes.
Available for sale as group or individually...even they
look great in my living room wall!

All work is mixed media on hand made wooden panels.

Aloha wall.

Mr. Sunset

Mr. Pipeline

I still haven't found a good use for this collage mounted on a plywood.

Sunset Beach HI

Hawaiian Islands
one shot

Mixed media wooden block

Tom and Gerry
Acrylic on canvas
30"/30" each individual

Dora Lives
Ink on paper

Hawaii

Pencil on paper
Pipeline

Pelican
Acrylic on wooden blocks
Mixed media.
wheat pasted cut outs on paper

Mixed media on wooden block.

I took this photo at San O
3 soul surfers doodling the rasta vibe

Acrylic/ink on wooden block

This are my Favorite pieces !
Acrylic on Wood
7"/15" Mini skateboards

Set Wave
Ink on paper

Ink/Acrylic on Canvas
Stack waves

Ink/Acrylic on canvas

Newport Beach California
Blackie's Quad

La Pointe des Ancres aka Anchor Point

2011-07-09T23:59:00.000-07:00

The real source of incomparable inspiration...Morocco

Whole Foods Encinitas

2011-07-09T23:31:00.001-07:00

Midday stoke
vs
3am... Shaka

I got commissioned to do a few surfboards for Whole Foods, newest store in Encinitas, Southern California.
Mostly Sayings mixed up with a few line art.

Triangle waves

2011-07-09T19:18:00.000-07:00

ink on paper

http://www.surfingheritage.org/

2011-07-09T19:15:00.001-07:00

Acrylic on Canvas
this painting among 3 others are available in the Surfing Heritage Museum in Costa Mesa, California

Waikiki Beach

2011-07-08T10:28:00.001-07:00

I've never seen that
kinda of report here....
aloha

Vans X Captain Fin

2011-07-08T06:21:00.000-07:00

Water color Circa 98'

2011-07-07T10:15:00.000-07:00

Anchor point Taghazout Morocco

I made this back in 98' in Tangier Morocco,
it was cold and windy and all I was dreaming was a blue sky and green barrels

Original art is 3"/9" I guess this is Rincon on a small day...

Da Bu

Surfers of Fortune

2011-07-05T13:28:00.001-07:00

This is probably one of my Favorite drawings I made.

Eddie Aikau

2011-06-30T22:18:00.000-07:00


EDDIE AIKAU 2011-2012* No contribution for this poster I had the privilege to work on the EDDIE WOULD GO event, creating artwork for the main event Posters, T-shirts, and Accessories. The following is just a few of the items I could collect. If interested in purchasing any Limited Edition printed posters and artwork please contact. alexkrsart@yahoo.fr

I had the previlegy to create the Art for the 2009 Eddie Aikau Poster,
and all the T-shirts for this year's event:

the blue print of the main event logo
Step by Step Crest
Step 1,2,3 and 4 voila :

The Eddie Aikau - Line up of legends!

Eddie Aikau

Here is one of the propositions for the Main event poster but it ended up a great t-shirt

Pencil on Board used for last years Eddie would go t-shirt collection

Photos stolen from
www.killerdana.com

Art by Alex for Quiksilver's Eddie Aikau Event

The Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau 2010-2011

EDDIE AIKAU 2010
This is this years badge for the Eddie Aikau competitors boardshorts .
among with it I created all the t-shirts art.
and most of the art was used in accessories such as the towel bellow.

The following art has been used in the Eddie Aikau 08 line.

Skull's and Bones

2011-06-27T15:57:00.001-07:00

Just saw out in the store some of the tees I made last year...

Trestles uppers

2011-06-27T10:58:00.000-07:00

Uppers was sooo good yesterday!
I had my best surf session for the whole past year in 2 hours!
Trestles Uppers

Single fin art

2011-06-24T15:50:00.001-07:00

Piety Surfboards & Future Seas

2011-06-20T21:42:00.000-07:00

Future-Seas is proud to show the latest collaboration with Beau Irvine's own
Piety Surfboards!

Featured model – Crazy Pill

5’6″ x 19 3/8″ x 2 5/8″, gloss polish finish & Futures fins thruster setup

Screen Capture from Piety Surfboards:

Piety’s latest collaborative piece featuring the hand painted artwork of Alex ‘Krusty’ Krastev. Alex is an immensely talented artist, passionate surfer and all around kind human being. Check this article care of Liquid Salt that gives insight to Krusty & his fascinating journey to So-Cal via Bulgaria via Morocco via Canada.

http://www.pietysurfboards.com/

http://www.liquidsaltmag.com/2011/03/alex-krastev/

Morocco...Surfer's paradise

2011-06-19T22:38:00.000-07:00

Surf in Morocco...

No leash, twin fins, low tide, and green Moroccan barrels...

JEFF HAKMAN

2011-06-19T22:35:00.000-07:00

Mr. Sunset,
Jeff Hakman,
I drew that a while ago but never showed it.
This was the first contest at Waimea Bay, I believe it was called the
Smirnoff Pro...
Prints available for sale.
11"/17"

Diamond Head Hang five

2011-06-15T04:07:00.001-07:00

Watercolor on paper.
12"/18"

Jeff Doc Lausch Surf Prescriptions...

2011-06-11T15:55:00.001-07:00

Short visit to Jeff Doc Lausch
with my Dad, Mr. Krastev Sr.

Jeff Doc Lausch
Surf Prescriptions

3 Rad boards shaped by
Jeff ''Doc'' Lausch
Surf Prescriptions
Almost ready to get...
painted!!!

Aloha...

2011-06-10T21:20:00.000-07:00

Moroccan time

2011-06-10T12:04:00.000-07:00

What the Wednesday

2011-06-09T10:42:00.001-07:00

This is this year's poster for the
What the Wednesday event
for the Quiky shredders!
I made it really fast so...sorry for the loose lines...
cheers

Diamond Head Art

2011-06-07T15:48:00.001-07:00

Diamond Head, Hula, Tandem surfers
3 of my favorite Photo art Collages, pasted on a hand made wooden box found a Shelter!

Enjoy Mike and Andrea Darr!

Happy Married Together

2011-06-07T09:35:00.000-07:00

Ladies and Gents,
Sorry for the long flat spell of no posts and updates.
I was busy on a big project....
Getting married!
The photos bellow are from my wedding with Ashley Krastev!
Enjoy
Mahalo

Thanks,
Some Crazy art coming on the way ....

ALOHA WALL

2011-06-05T11:43:00.000-07:00

Aloha wall.

Mr. Sunset

Mr. Pipeline

Liquid Salt Mag Interview by Glenn Sakamoto

2011-06-04T11:23:00.000-07:00

That's soo rad!
I just saw my interview by Glenn Sakamoto,
on www.liquidsaltmag.com
That's my story!
check it out!
Click on title to go to liquid salt mag page
Alex
Mahalo Glenn!

Riviera Skateboards

2011-06-03T11:00:00.000-07:00

Cool skate art I made for Riviera Longboards,

Cool art

http://chrisstraleyphotographs.com/

2011-05-04T21:04:00.000-07:00

You've seen it and now you know who took the cover shot of April's Surfing Mag.
Chris Straley
http://www.chrisstraley.com
http://chrisstraleyphotographs.com/
Check out his blog and web page for some great photos!

Bellow is a painting of Pipeline lineup, I did a few years a go, after my first trip to the
North Shore.

it looks pretty damn close to the real deal...
I mean not that scary...

Off shore and a frames

2011-05-03T13:29:00.001-07:00

this weekend surf was great in the mid day...
off shore and a frames