Skip to primary navigation Skip to content Skip to footer

DREW BROPHY SURFBOARD ART CLINIC

Paint your surfboard with world renowned surfboard artist – Drew Brophy!

May 31st – June 1st

Grab your board and join us beach side for the ultimate surfboard art clinic!

Over a chill 2 days at Waco Surf, Drew will guide you through the below:

✓ Learn how to properly Prepare the surface of your surfboard
✓ Be guided to create the best design for your board shape
✓ Sketch your design on your board
✓ Learn Drew’s secret color-blending techniques and color combinations
✓ Learn Drew’s EASY step-by-step Posca painting process
✓ BONUS: Extra tips on how to take your painting from “good to great” with highlights and low-lights.

Schedule and details will be released shortly – keep your eyes peeled on this one, as there is very limited spaces available!

What’s included

Includes sealing to make your painting last, and also a box of Posca Paint Pens to take home.

What’s not included

*Does not include surf sessions – available to purchase along with on site lodging, water park passes and/or cable park passes online.
*If you are booking surf sessions online, please ensure you are booking sessions that are not during the schedule art clinic times.

THE SCHEDULE:

DAY 1 – Saturday May 31st, 2025
8:00am – 10:00am : MORNING CLINIC
● Introduction to painting your board or canvas
● Preparation pro techniques to properly sand, clean, prepare surface
● Sketching – create your design to complement the shape of your board
● Apply sketch to board
● Begin adding color with the paint pens

10:00am – 6:00pm :  Surf, Eat, Work on your project throughout the day
Drew will come around and give individual guidance on your project. He will spend personal time with each person, teaching them how to make their painting go from good to great.

6:00pm – 8:00pm : PAINT PARTY CLINIC
● Paint together
● Learn color blocking: using Drew’s tried and true method for painting tens of thousands of surfboards, you’ll add color methodically in blocks.
● Learn how to blend colors, using Drew’s secret “color combinations” to get the effects you want

DAY 2 – Sunday June 1st, 2025
8:00am -10:00am : MORNING CLINIC
● Assessing and critiquing your progress
● Learn Drew’s secret finishing touches using highlights and lowlights
● Take your painting from “good” to “GREAT” with simple tips
● How to properly seal your painting using Drew’s method so the paint never comes off, ever.

11:00am :  CHECK OUT
Drew will stay on site until 4:00pm for last minute help with those continuing to paint throughout the day.