Artist Reception with Rick Sharp

Rick Sharp’s career as a poster artist is firmly rooted in Southern California’s surf culture. His early work include t-shirt designs and posters for O’Neill Wetsuits, Hang Ten Sportswear and the logos for Channel Islands Surfboards, Sims and Andreini. The Artist also created several Fiesta posters for Santa Barbara’s Annual Celebration. As an avid surfer and lover of all things vintage, Sharp delights in creating his retro-surf paintings as much as he cherishes his time in the surf. He captures classic moments in his art at his favorite surfing beaches the way it was when the sport was young. To see more of Rick Sharp’s art please visit: www.ricksharp.com

As an avid painter and lover of all things vintage, Rick Sharp delights in creating his nostalgic paintings depicting scenes of yesteryear. He captures classic moments in his art “the way it was and sometimes still is” explains the Artist. To see more of Rick Sharp’s art please visit: www.ricksharp.com

His work will hang at Island Brewing Company from Decempber 5th – February 2nd.