A Star-Studded Lineup of Local Talent

Featuring over 25 of Colorado’s most talented artists, this exhibition brings together an eclectic mix of styles and visions. We are proud to present works from renowned artists such as:

Jaime Molina: Known for his distinct folk-art-inspired style, Molina’s work transforms everyday objects into narratives of culture and identity.

Ravi Zupa: Bringing a blend of ancient and modern artistic traditions, Zupa's skate decks are rich in symbolism and detail.

Mike Graves: With his playful and colorful approach, Graves’ art is sure to stand out.

Esic: A master of vibrant, graffiti-inspired art, Esic’s decks are a feast for the eyes.

Rumtum: His nature-infused designs bring a serene yet dynamic feel to the skate deck medium.

Oak Bloak: Known for his bold, graphic style, Max Coleman aka Oak Bloak's work is instantly recognizable.

Shitty Kitten: Adding a touch of whimsy and rebellion and for over two decades, Markham Maes has captivated audiences with his unique blend of figurative character illustration and Latino subject matter.

And many more! Each artist brings their unique flair to the table, making this a truly diverse and exciting exhibition.

A Street Festival Atmosphere

In addition to the stunning art on display, the streets of the Santa Fe Art District will be closed down, transforming the area into a pedestrian-friendly festival. Walk freely among pop-up vendors showcasing local crafts, artisanal goods, and unique finds. Savor the flavors of Denver with a variety of food trucks serving up delicious bites, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

As a special treat, we will be offering free beer and Topo Chico while supplies last. Come early, enjoy a refreshing drink, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

The Significance of Skate Deck Art

Skate deck art has long been a powerful medium of expression in pop culture. Emerging in the 1970s alongside the rise of skateboarding, it quickly became a canvas for artists to convey their ideas, emotions, and social commentary. Unlike traditional art forms, skate deck art is inherently dynamic, blending the rebellious spirit of skate culture with the raw energy of street art.

This art form has evolved over the decades, influencing and being influenced by various cultural movements, from punk rock to hip-hop. Today, skate deck art stands as a testament to the fusion of sport, art, and lifestyle, resonating with people of all ages and backgrounds.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the creativity and talent of Colorado’s local artists, connect with the community, and celebrate the rich culture of skate deck art. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a skateboarding aficionado, or simply looking for a fun night out, the Abstract Santa Fe skate deck art show is the place to be.

See you there on First Friday, August 2nd, from 6 to 10 PM. Let’s make it a night to remember!

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