The Tug is the Drug by Mark Usyk
Mark Usyk had spent years burning fish onto slab wood when, one November, he stumbled upon a new kind of canvas—skateboard decks. He quickly realized that some ideas didn’t suit the rugged feel of wood slabs but came to life on the bold shape of a deck. For Mark, skateboards evoke the freedom and fun of childhood—just like fishing. Together, they make perfect sense. His deck pieces are unexpected, nostalgic, and sure to stand out—ideal for a bar, man cave, or one-of-a-kind gift. Details:• 31" skateboard deck• Burned by hand, —no lasers, no tracing paper•Hand Painted Free Shipping About the Artist’s Wood CanvasesThe artist selects each piece of wood for its natural character rather than its species. Knots, cracks, saw marks, and uneven textures are intentionally embraced—echoing the rugged beauty of the outdoors and serving as a foundation for artwork that blends rustic charm with refined detail. Though the wood may look like it belongs outside, each piece is sealed with a UV-resist