Tag: surfing

  • “Birds of a Feather” Art Exhibition To Open In Wilmington in June

    Featuring hand-crafted and hand-painted surfboards and stringed instruments. May 17, 2011 (Wilmington, NC) — “Birds of a Feather,” a special exhibition featuring artist Clark Hipolito’s original artwork on handcrafted guitars, ukuleles and surfboards, will open on Friday, June 10, at Deluxe restaurant in downtown Wilmington, NC. The title of the exhibition, “Birds Of A Feather,”…

  • ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons Buys ArtCo Surf Surfboard

    October 6, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Billy Gibbons, the legendary founder and lead guitarist for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band ZZ Top, recently purchased a hand-painted wood-grain surfboard created by Raleigh, NC-based artist Clark Hipolito of ArtCo Surf. Gibbons selected “Bullet: Ace In The Hole,” one of ArtCo Surf’s retrofish boards. It features…