Deck 3- Nick D'Angelo Hellertown, PA

Bidding Supports: Heart of Stoke Foundation (SURFSIDE BCH, SC)

Item Number
103
Value:
$150 USD
Online Close:
Apr 1, 2025 10:00 PM EDT  –  Bid Extension
Bid History:
5 Bids

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Description

This image features a skateboard deck with a meticulously painted, symmetrical floral design that blends organic and ornamental elements. The artwork depicts a series of elegant, interconnected flowers in shades of pink, with swirling green vines and intricate patterns flowing upward and downward. At the base, three bulbs with visible roots anchor the design, symbolizing growth and connection to the earth. The background transitions from deep black at the top, speckled with tiny stars, to earthy tones at the bottom, creating a mystical, otherworldly atmosphere.

The art style is a fusion of Art Nouveau and fantasy illustration, characterized by flowing lines, botanical motifs, and an ethereal color palette. The symmetrical, stylized nature of the composition echoes the ornamental aesthetics of the Art Nouveau movement, while the celestial accents and glowing quality of the flowers add an element of fantasy.

The interpretation of this piece suggests themes of growth, transformation, and cosmic connection. The rooted bulbs at the bottom symbolize potential and grounding, while the elegant vines and blooming flowers represent upward movement, creativity, and spiritual expansion. The stars in the dark background hint at a connection between the earthly and the celestial, reinforcing the idea of nature?s harmony within the universe.

Overall, this skateboard deck is a beautifully crafted piece of functional art, combining elegance with symbolism in a visually captivating way.

Item Special Note

Nick has been dedicated to the art of tattooing since high school, knowing early on that this was his true calling. After graduating, he took his passion abroad, learning from renowned European artists and refining his skills in a variety of techniques and styles.

Since beginning his professional tattooing career in 2023, Nick has quickly developed a strong foundation in illustrative, traditional, and fine-line work. His attention to detail, steady hand, and artistic versatility allow him to create bold, clean, and timeless tattoos. More of Nick"s art can be seen at @NickDangeloTattoo or @Hellertown_Tattoo_Company on Instagram