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Portrait Series

It's Alphonzo Rawls holding up one of his old skateboards from H-Street. Alphonzo kills it with #EVERYBODYSKATES and you should go follow his Instagram account.
It's Andy Stone holding up one of his old skateboards from Element. Early Element. Andy has a great beard in this photo - well balanced, even.
It's Anthony Pappalardo holding up one of his old skateboards from Alien Workshop. There's another Anthony Pappalardo in the skateboarding community but replace skateboarding with writing.
It's Anthony Correa holding up one of his old skateboards from Zoo-York. I think the graphic is a black-and-white image of Bond St. in the background. It's a great white-dip.
It's Bobby Worrest holding up one of his old skateboards from Krooked. The deck is still in shrink and looks like it's a dip, but two colors!
It's Brad Johnson holding up one of his old skateboards from Western Edition. Brad rips and WE is a heavily underrated company.
It's Stephen Cales holding up one of his old skateboards from Menace. I first heard Method Man in the Menace video. Heavy stuff.
It's Carlos "Pooch" Kenner holding up one of his old skateboards from Capital. I read that Carlos kills Pulaski.
It's Charlie Wilkins holding up one of his old skateboards from 5-Boro. This is a fantastic graphic based off an old Guinness ad - and I'm always looking for this one.
It's Chico Brenes holding up one of his old skateboards from Chocolate. Chico's got great style, even skating a 2"x4" off-cut.
It's Chris Carter holding up maybe the 1st Alien Workshop deck. This is a big deal for skateboarding's art history - this photo. Chris, the deck - Wowey-zowey, as they say.
It's Chris Hall holding up one of his old skateboards from Underworld Element. You should find and watch the film "Get Familiar".
It's Danny Garcia holding up one of his old skateboards from Habitat. Amazing - both of them.
It's Jason Dill holding up one of his old skateboards from 101. Jason Dill's in a Netflix series and he's pretty decent in it. Judd Apatow's the co-creator.
It's Elissa Steamer holding up one of her guest-decks on Krooked. Elissa's got some bangers on Toy Machine - video parts and decks.
It's Frank Gerwer holding up one of his old skateboards from Number-9. I think Frank kickflipped Wallenberg. What a nice guy. I've left 2 of the same photo of Frank in here, deliberately.
It's Fred Gall holding up one of his old skateboards from Alien Workshop. The one in the photo might be a reissue - I'm not sure. Who cares. We love Fred!
It's Gabriel Rodriguez holding up one of his old skateboards from Chocolate. I have some tiny pieces of Gabriel's career hanging in my collection and they're really neat.
It's Geoff McFetridge holding up one of Keenan Milton's old skateboards from Chocolate. It's a pretty heavy photo - Geoff, Keenan, skateboarding's art-history. Wowey-zowey, as they say.
It's German Nieves holding up one of Kevin Taylor's old skateboards from Aesthetics. This is an amazing series - old video-games! C'mon! German - ripper.
It's Gino Ianucci holding up one of his old skateboards from 101 - the 'GZA' graphic. I could just watch Gino push around.
It's Gino Ianucci holding up one of his old skateboards from Chocolate - the 'Portrait Series. I could just watch Gino push around. Gino's beard is terrific in this photo. Nice blue in the deck graphic.
It's Guy Mariano holding up one of his old skateboards from Girl. I've always thought Guy had a really warm smile.
It's Jack Sabback holding up one of his old skateboards from Traffic. Jack looks like he's in the middle of a good book.
It's Jahmal William holding up one of his old skateboards fom American Dreamer. Go dig up a Jahmal Williams part on the internet and pour yourself a cup of tea.
It's Jake Johnson holding up one of his old skateboards from Alien Workshop. This dude's ollies are incredible.
It's Jaime Reyes holding up one of her old skateboards from Rookie. Amazing career, style for miles.
It's Jerry Fowler holding up one of his old skateboards from Rythm. Jerry Fowler is so underrated I can't even. I remember Jerry rocking nice comfortable pants most of the time in his video parts.
It's Jesse Neuhaus holding up one of his old skateboards from Alva. When's the last time you rode an Alva deck? Kicktail on these would really bend your ankle over.
It's Jimmy Gorecki holding up one of Kevin Taylor's old skateboards from Aesthetics. I guess they couldn't find his model. I bet you there's a collector out there with a Jimmy Gorecki deck deep in the crates.
It's Joey Alvarez holding up one of his old skateboards from Cream. I have really fond memories of the cream commercials on old 411 Video Magazine episodes.
It's Joey Pepper holding up one of his old skateboards from Aesthetics. It was 2003, the early-aughts, a different time. Go watch Ryde or Die Vol. 1!
It's Johnny Fonseca holding up one of his old skateboards from Real. Todd Francis art - great use of white-space, typography, and the absurd. You know.
It's Josh Kalis holding up one of his old skateboards from Alien Workshop - the Photosynthesis graphic. This is an incredible set when altogether.
It's Karl Watson holding up one of his old skateboards from Profile. What an amazing specimen, get it back in a 4mm poly-bag!
It's Kevin Taylor holding up one of his old skateboards from Aesthetics. This is an amazing series - old video-games! C'mon!
It's Kevin Taylor holding up one of his old skateboards from Aesthetics. Tribe Called Quest - Midnight Marauders graphic. Wowey-zowey, as they say.
It's Lee Smith holding up one of his old skateboards from City-Stars. Lee was super-nervous skating in front of Kareem when the Meanace Team was evolving.
It's Brian Lotti holding up one of his old skateboards from Planet Earth. We have a Brian Lotti block-print (from Stereo) hanging in our kitchen. It's great!
It's Brian Lotti holding up one of his old skateboards from Planet Earth. We have a Brian Lotti block-print (from Stereo) hanging in our kitchen. It's great!
It's John Lucero holding up one of his old skateboards from Black Label. I met John briefly at Skatewave-'87 in Toronto, while he was signing my Animal-Chin t-shirt. I was there with my mom.
It's Marc McKee holding up a Jesse Neuhaus deck he did the art for, from Blind. I've had several e-mail exchanges with Marc and I think he's positively wonderful. Does good art too.
It's Mike Carroll holding up one of his old skateboards from Girl. MIke's library line is the one of his that gets me the most.
It's Mike Maldonado holding up one of his old skateboards from Toy Machine. East-coast powerhouse. What a deck.
It's Richard Mulder holding up one of his old skateboards from Chocolate. Consummate professional, underrated Choco team-rider, great series!
It's Nate Keegan holding up one of his old skateboards from Western Edition. This company has always had terrific graphics.
It's Nikhil Thayer holding up one of his old skateboards from Western Edition. on another deck, they spelled his name incorrectly. Weird, right? Seems like a pretty big miss.
It's Panama Dan holding up one of his old skateboards from Nation. I remember Panama Dan fondly from early 411VM videos in varying capacities.
It's Jefferson Pang holding up one of his old skateboards from Cream. I used to love the Cream commercials in 411 Video-Magazine.
It's Patti McGee holding up a wicked looking cruiser with fast wheels. In 1964 Patti set a world speed record for women's skateboarding. She wouldn't do it on these wheels.
It's PJ Ladd holding up one of his old skateboards from Plan-B. Remember PJ's line in Menikmati.- Wowey-zowey, as they say.
It's Rob Pluhowski holding up one of his old skateboards from Habitat. Rob makes really beautiful furniture these days. Nice pull Rob!
It's Bobby Puleo holding up one of his old skateboards from Mad Circle. I forgot Bobby was on Mad Circle until just now. Amazing.
It's Quim Cardona holding up one of his old skateboards from Real. It's got a Mark Gonzales graphic - Wowey-zowey, as they say.
It's Giovanni Reda holding up one of Harold Hunter's old skateboards from American Dream Inc. RIP Harold!
It's Rick Howard holding up one of his old skateboards from Plan-B. This deck, and the matching art is one of the more beautiful sets in skateboarding's art-history.
It's Ricky Oyola holding up one of his old skateboards from Illuminati. East Coast legend. 1996 - I think I was wrapping up high-school.
It's Rick Ibaseta holding up one of his old skateboards from Underworld Element. You won't see this deck too often. Wowey-zowey.
It's Rob Welsh holding up one of his old skateboards from Aesthetics. This is an amazing series - old video-games! C'mon!
It's Rodney Torres holding up one of his old skateboards from Official Skateboards. Rodney's got a great interview on bobshirt.com.
It's Rudy Johnson holding up his 40oz model from Blind. I rode one of these back in the day - I remember it being big and heavy.
It's Scott Johnston holding up one of his old skateboards from Chocolate. It's the one with the car on it - what a great series!
It's Sean Sheffey holding up one of his old skateboards from Girl. It's the birds graphic by Bucky Fukumoto. Wonderful.
It's Sean Sheffey holding up one of his old skateboards from Plan-B. It's the Jungle Book graphic, very clean, new-old-stock.
It's Shilo Greathouse holding up one of his old skateboards from World Industries. 1995, wild! Shiloh's got great style and anyone who says otherwise is a kook.
It's Spencer Fujimoto holding up one of his old skateboards from American Dreamer. "Shogan Assassin" model. Wowey-zowey, as they say.
It's Tony Ferguson holding up one of his old skateboards from Girl. Andy Jenkins art - people go bananas for this 'basketball-series'. Only minor storage scuffs on this one.
It's Vanik Hacobian holding up one of his old skateboards from Santa Cruz. I've never seen this deck before in my life - it's great. Terrific beard on Vanik too!
It's Tony Hawk holding up one of his old skateboards from Powell Peralta. "We came. It was hot. Hawk won, but by then we had left."
It's Brian Wenning holding up one of his old skateboards from Habitat. It's his debut professional model – in absolute mint condition from the looks of things. Really nice blue and red behind a sharp-looking glider plane.
It's Mike York holding up one of his old skateboards from Chocolate. This deck's not even on Art Of Skateboarding.
It's Frank Gerwer holding up one of his old skateboards from Number 9. Frank's one of the greatest entertainers of this generation. He's the best.
It's Jimmy Chung holding up one of his old skateboards from American Dreamer. It's near flawless and really quite a beautiful specimen from that epoch. Wowey-zowey, as they say.
It's Kerry Getz holding up one of his old skateboards from Toy Machine. This deck is an oversized novelty model. Novelty in the sense that it's going to be really difficult to get a hard flip on it. It's really big. Like really really big.
It's Bobby Puleo holding up one of his old skateboards from Mad-Circle. I mistakenly thought it was spelled: 'Bobby Puelo' for years, and figuring out the correct spelling recently has been great! Go Bobby P!
It's Richard Angelides holding up one of his old skateboards from Expedition One. I remember a wonderful style in this dude's video parts. I have a bunch of Expedition stickers somewhere.