Art
Deck 8- Michelle Clark
- Item Number
- 108
- Estimated Value
- 150 USD
- Sold
- 50 USD to eba423c50
The winning bid will go to FrontStream Global Fund (tax ID 26-3265577), a 501c3 nonprofit organization, which will send the donation to Heart of Stoke Foundation (tax ID 921326369) on behalf of the winner.
- Number of Bids
- 1 - Bid History
Item Description
This image showcases a skateboard deck with a bold magenta background and a classic, tattoo-inspired design. At the center, a traditional floral composition features a bouquet of red roses and white flowers, interwoven with banners bearing the uplifting message "KEEP DREAMING ON." At the very top and bottom of the deck, additional small banners read "HEART OF STOKE" and "DO GOOD THINGS," respectively.
Art Style:
The design is heavily influenced by traditional American tattoo art, characterized by clean black outlines, bold shading, and a limited, vibrant color palette. The roses, scroll banners, and typeface are hallmarks of old-school tattoo aesthetics, which often blend imagery with short, motivational phrases.
Interpretation:
The combination of roses and inspiring words encourages perseverance and positivity. Roses commonly symbolize beauty, love, and resilience, while the message "Keep Dreaming On" suggests a call to maintain hope and creativity. The additional phrases, "Heart of Stoke" and "Do Good Things," reinforce a spirit of passion, kindness, and living with purpose.
Overall, this skateboard deck is a celebration of classic tattoo culture and positive affirmation. Its simplicity and boldness make it both a personal statement piece and a stylish, functional object.
Item Special Note
Michele Clark is a young artist, avid skater, and core member of the Heart of Stoke Foundation, Myrtle Beach Chapter. She has an amazing portfolio and is available for commisions. Contact her by reaching out to Vince@heartofstoke.org.