Drawn on the walls of a bedroom in Palos Verdes when Rick Griffin was a young, aspiring artist, it’s a unique look at some of the iconic surf artist’s earliest works. Already brimming with talent, the pieces are a clear example of the art Griffin would soon create of...
Come check out our new exhibit- Under the Radar! History is seldom fair and surfing is no exception. Over the past half century, the sport, industry, and media has largely been dominated by men. They sat as presidents of companies, organizers of contests and editors...
Come check out our new temporary exhibit- Don’t Stand Up! Wave-riding comes in many forms and this summer we’re celebrating some of the alternative ways one can enjoy catching waves. From bodysurfing, to paipos, kneeboards, bodyboards, surf mats and...
SHACC partnered with Selema Masekela and the incredible people at Mami Wata for a very special exhibit that celebrates the rise of African surf culture and highlights their book AFROSURF. You can still purchase the book from our gift shop in person or online at...
Before there was Bruce Brown’s seminal film “The Endless Summer,” there was SHACC founder Dick Metz wandering the world in search of surf and adventure. Hitting the road throughout the late 1950s, it was his trip through South Africa and a chance...
