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             Wade Koniakowsky translates the power and magic of  the ocean to canvas. He has been deeply involved in art and surfing his entire adult life. Wade resides in San Diego, California with his wife and two daughters.  

MUSEUMS

The California Surfing Museum, Oceanside, CA

The Maritime Museum, Santa Barbara, CA

The International Surfing Hall of Fame, Lihue, Kauai

The International Surfing Museum, Huntington Beach, CA

The Surfing Heritage Foundation, San Clemente , CA

CLIENTS

Roxy Girls Surfwear

Bollabong

The Surfrider Foundation

Nat Nast Men's Apparel

TS Restaurants (Duke's, Hula Grill, Jake's)

Charthouse, Honolulu, HI

EVENTS

Women's World Longboard Championships

Rabbit Kekai International Longboard Championships

Rell Sunn Menehune Contest

Roxy Pro, Haleiwa

Roxy Jam Cardiff

OP Vinatge Surf Auction

Quiksilver Hawaiian Vintage Surf Auction

UCSD Cancer Research Legends Longboard Luau

PUBLISHERS

Sagebrush Fine Art, Salt Lake City, UT

Surfing Artists international, Ocean City, NJ

ADVERTISING

Past clients include Taco Bell, Reebok, McDonald’s, Microsoft, IBM,

El Pollo Loco, Souplantation, Nutri-System, Quiksilver, Titliest Golf

Wade has served on the board of The American Institute of Graphic Arts, San Diego chapter. His work has been featured in Graphis, Art Direction, Communication Arts, Print and Novum magazines. His work has been recognized by the New York Art Director’s Club, The Houston Art Director’s Club, The Los Angeles Advertising Club and The Clios. He has been a guest lecturer at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena and the Artists & Art Directors Club of Sacramento.

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