"Teahupo'o"
This amazing 1/1 Collaboration between Dave "Nelly" Nelson & Ethan Estess is a collectors item with a story to tell.... 9' x 5' w/ Custom Frame "My goal with this custom frame was to find a way to accentuate and not detract from Nelly's image of this beautiful Teahupo'o wave. The best I could do was to go with the flow and follow the energy lines with some reclaimed crab line from Half Moon Bay and some mystery line collected off the beach by my friends at Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii. Stoked on how it came out!" - Ethan Estess About the collaborators: Ethan Estess is a marine scientist turned artist who tells stories about the ocean through sculpture and printmaking. He grew up surfing, fishing, and making surfboards in Santa Cruz, California and channeled his love for sharks into Masters and Bachelors programs at Stanford University studying oceanography, mechanical engineering, and studio art. He worked as a researcher at the Monterey Bay Aquarium for 7 years studying tunas