South OC wve approx 24x24x2

approx 24x24x2

A kraken attacks a wooden galleon under apocalyptic skies

this piece stands out as both commentary and celebration

environmental

South OC wve approx 24x24x2South OC by Nathan Gibbs is a layered mixed media surf painting that plays with the tension between structure and spontaneity. Centered around a silhouette of a surfer bathed in amber glow, the piece is surrounded by earthy textures, geometric shapes, and found object elementsincluding a map of Orange County. The words Orderly, and enough subtly anchor the work in a poetic juxtaposition, inviting viewers to contemplate balance, risk, and identity in