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Lowbrow Classic 2025

fun smart graphic design

A skateboard deck painted for the show, from first sketch to shiny clear coat!

  • Pencil sketch of a cat on paper
    I started with a quick sketch!
  • Digitized pink cat artwork with extra doodles added
    Digitized the art and doodled on it!
  • Selfie holding a skateboard deck freshly coated in white gesso
    Sanded and Gesso'd!
  • Fluffy cat lying on a towel next to the deck
    Live model paid handsomely!
  • Deck painted purple and blue with yellow vinyl on top
    Got my background down!
  • Close-up of the purple and blue blended background
    Background blend!
  • Yellow vinyl paint mask with black outline paint over it
    I made a paint mask.. and painted the outlines down!
  • Black cat outlines finished, deck resting on wood planks
    Outlines done!
  • Tortoiseshell cat posing near the deck
    Live model paid handsomely!
  • Close-up of black outlines with a white patch filled in
    Progress! Filling everything back in with white!
  • White cat deck held up against a sunset
    Ready for color! My favorite part!!
  • White cat deck on a table next to a green TV
    Color progress!
  • Deck with orange cat colored in, resting on a railing
    Color Progress!
  • Orange cat painting beside a fluffy cat head peeking in
    Princess Sugar inspecting my work!
  • Yellow vinyl mask with neon swooshes painted around it
    Another paint mask to add some glowy magic!
  • Finished orange cat with glowing swirls on a railing
    Progress! Really liking where it's at!
  • Painting glowing under a blacklight
    Blacklight test! LOVE THISSSS!
  • Video of the glossy clear-coated deck catching the light
    Love this shiny clear coat!
  • Rachel holding the finished deck outdoors
    The day I turned it in for the show!
  • Rachel standing by the deck on the show wall
    Me on the day of the show SO EXCITED!

Designed, printed and shipped anywhere! Installs near Western Colorado.

Get in touch: rachel@due-friday.com

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