With his roots firmly planted in in the ocean lifestyle, Eric Christian Diamond, aka E.D., is a 3rd generation waterman and artist from Dana Point, CA. He has been surfing Salt Creek since he was 3 years old, and his passionate contributions, legacy and heritage in the community have all come together with his event [...]
Ben Brough is a self-taught American artist working in the traditional style of painting and collage. Born in California, raised in Hawaii, Ben started his focus on art when he traveled the world as a surfer, logging images in one of his many journals that he’d always keep close by. Preferring to make art with [...]
For the past decade California artist Robb Havassy has been one of the leading creative voices within the surf culture, having created art and collaborated with many of the surf industry’s biggest brands, most prominent collectors and most impactful environmental and socially conscious organizations. In addition to HAVASSY’s own art-based signature apparel, the Southern California [...]
We are thrilled to welcome Julie Goldstein to The SOUL Project’s Artist Network. We first fell in love with her work several years back when she exhibited at Will Pennartz’s SURF GALLERY in Laguna Beach (we miss you here Will!) , and it is the realization of a true intention that we set three years [...]
Steven Richard Chew or SLi Dawg as his friends and the surf/art community know him grew up in the small old artist colony town of Laguna Beach. His earliest evidence of drawings were of spiraling faces done on plates at around age 2. Born to a family of lifeguards, surfers, doctors, divers, artist, and travelers [...]
“What could be better that to travel the world to shoot and surf? The revelation came after a year’s sojourn crossing the globe and I never looked back. Everyday there is a new horizon. Photography offers the ability to capture, create and become witness to the fabulous world surrounding us.” Focusing on the extraordinary, Geoff [...]
A graduate of the acclaimed art program at Laguna Beach High School with a Bachelor of Arts from UCSB, world traveler Elliot Whalen is the youngest of our founding artists in Laguna Beach. Elliot’s work is mature beyond his years and reflects a keen aesthetic and a sense of wonder. A multi-threat player, his work [...]
It’s a big day here at The SOUL Project as we made our first delivery to the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Laguna Niguel. We are so proud to be there, and even more proud that we are being carried in their Ambassadors of the Environment boutique. Our featured items include Water Dragon, Mariposa and Tiger [...]
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