painting surfboards

Discussion in 'Mid Atlantic' started by Ericriley, Apr 18, 2013.

  1. Ericriley

    Ericriley Member

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    Nov 27, 2012
    what does everybody use to paint/ draw on a surfboard?
     
  2. 252surfer

    252surfer Well-Known Member

    Dec 1, 2010
    Quality Spray paint, paint pens, airbrush. just clear coat over it after you are done so it wont come off as easily. My brother just did this for me last week on my lost rocket. stoked to show it off. 163558_4913152590146_291374898_n.jpg
     

  3. pinkstink

    pinkstink Well-Known Member

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    Aug 20, 2012
    Ya my bro did my buddy's surfboard last year. Same thing, paint pens and clear coat over it. We didn't know how long it would last but it's held up pretty well.
     
  4. pinkstink

    pinkstink Well-Known Member

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    Aug 20, 2012
    Sick artwork, by the way.
     
  5. krl0919

    krl0919 Well-Known Member

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    May 3, 2011
    i have been experimenting with a bunch of mediums. everything from spray paint, to air brushing, to paint pens. im currently on a sharpie kick. as long as you clear coat your work you should be set. wild things.jpg
     
  6. rcarter

    rcarter Well-Known Member

    Jul 26, 2009
    Not to be ignant but what are you clear coating it with?
     
  7. krl0919

    krl0919 Well-Known Member

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    May 3, 2011
    I use the krylon airsol can stuff you can get at Walmart. Some people aren't fans but it works great for me
     
  8. Koki Barrels

    Koki Barrels Well-Known Member

    Aug 14, 2008
    That artwork looks great, 757 and krl!