Mat Stillo & goto11 design
Mat is a superlative designer, surfer, comedian & all-round magnificent human being. Calling on his abundance of talent & the impressive resources of his design agency, goto11, Mat created this stunning wavedreamer website. And yes, he wrote his own entry for this page...
www.goto11.co.uk
Surfers Against Sewage
Surfers Against Sewage campaign for clean, safe recreational waters, free from sewage effluents, toxic chemicals and nuclear waste. Using a solution based argument of viable and sustainable alternatives, SAS highlight the inherent flaws in current practices, challenging industry, legislators and politicians to end their 'pump and dump' policies. And sometimes they do this by cross dressing. Yeeeha!
Gulf Stream
Always up for a project, the men at Gulf Stream are a cultural beacon shining bright in North Devon. They don't just make pieces of art that you can ride waves with, they do other stuff too, pop into their gentleman's outfitters in Braunton, it's full of girls stuff.
www.gulfstreamsurfboards.co.uk
Loose Fit
Inspired by California dreams, Johnny Finch and his team have created a shop like you have never seen before in the UK (it's an art gallery too!), and he brought over Tyler Hatzikian, Devon Howard, Dane Peterson, Angela King and friends to open it! Oh and look at their award-winning environmental policy.
Surfing Museum
The surfing museum is a real and vast collection and an online resource. Conceived and run by Peter Robinson a journalist and my mate, he has set himself the task of writing and documenting the history of surfing in the UK his tireless search for surfing stories, boards and paraphenalia means there is something to surprise and entertain everyone - check it out
Sharkbait
One of the first community surf sites in the UK, James Onslow has been providing Brighton surfers with surf reports since 1999 and winning awards for it ever since!
Bowlrider
The band of the multitalented man Clive Reeve who wrote the intro and the last track on my Brighton project and is writing and performing the score to ONEDAY. Clive is a collected Artist and teacher as well as a musician His work can be seen here.
Gigantic Design
I met Mark on the MA in sequential design and he built the first notcalifornia site for me. I owe him big time. He now lives in Oz and does much more meaningful things every day now, but I wish here was still here.
River Ocean
The River Ocean Foundation is a charity dedicated to increasing awareness and encouraging care for our water environments. Their activities are focused in the fields of environmental education and research. They organize the global lowtide event and publish that splendid lunar calendar.
Bone Idol
Martin was the first person to talk to me about surf boards, he opened his shop in an arch on Brighton sea front in '92, is still designing and manufacturing his own range of clothes - another little fish surviving in a big pond.
Steve Frost
My mate and co driver on missions, Steve has helped me with a lot of the onboard filming designing and building kit in his garage. The pic is from the 1975 the only thing that's changed is the technical specs of his leash. Oh, and the tash has turned into a goatie!
Emma Critchely
Emma helped me out with the first planning trip for the ONEDAY project and some of the footage in Lunch in Porthleven is hers. She is an award winning underwater photographer. She has bought some new kit since this pic was taken!
PP Surf Art
Steve is featured in ONEDAY living the life in Woolacombe & its all his fault that I live 200 yrds from the beach. Thanks Steve!
Tyler Surfboards
Lord Tyler and Lady Catherine taking tea and scones in North Devon, Sir Mikie was out of shot scoffing scones. I do miss them and so does the little fisherman.
Guts Surfboards
Aha! That loverly Welshman who encouraged me so much at the start. Chris built the first two camera boards that I used in the Brighton Project. They are still going - I've resprayed them for ONEDAY - thanks Chris!
Brightboximages
Russ and Jill arrived in Cornwall via Brighton, a creative team, together they are helping me document the making of ONEDAY. You will find their images all over the south west. This image is of Jill and a friend at a famous party, Russ is shy.
Sereno
John and Rod are that rare bread: creative consultant techies. They built the last notcalifornia site.
Richard Gregory
This man has been a great influence since 1977
Peter Partington
Peter was my first painting tutor at college in 1976 he is a darling and taught me many things
www.peter-partington.fsnet.co.uk/
Mark Brindle
Mark is my technical mentor & a mate!
Richard Asquith and Henry Price
Richard and Henry write and perform beautiful music.
Alex Wade
Alex is a fellow SAS board member and blogger. He has made a great contribution to surf culture in Britain and Ireland, check out his blog and his book Surf nation. Oh and he is into boxing!
Rob Tibbles
Ben Haworth
David Kenard
for being a super shepherd
Glen & the crew at Surfed Out
for their enthusiasm
Bro Diplock
for the on board filming
www.blackandwhitesurfcoltd.co.uk
Douglas E Powell
for the man hugs
Andy & Matt at Extreme Boardshots
Dig at Bay Surf
Sally at Original Surfboards
Buckie at Hunter
for attempting to impart at least some of his greedy capitalist ways on me
Clever Trevor at Eyeball Surfcheck
James at JD Photography
Tim Kevan
Woolacombe Boardriders Surf Club
apologies for any content on this website for one of the UK's oldest & largest surf clubs
thanks to these friends for allowing us to film
Christie/Devon Estates Trust
www.northdevonbiosphere.org.uk
Jonathon and the National Trust
Mortehoe Shellfish
Andrew at Pickwell Barton
Little Comfort Farm
friends of wavedreamer
These are people who we have either worked with, loved, admired or just been inspired by.
have we missed you out?
If you have bent over backwards to help us & were upset not to see yourself on this page, please don't be offended. There have been a great many people who have supported us and/or influenced us and we are still putting this list together! Luckily, this site is an ever flourishing project so we can add you at any time! Just give us a prod with the contact form below
On the other hand, if we have never met before, but you feel that you or your organisation is supporting of, or receptive to what we are trying to achieve with this site, then drop us a line and introduce yourself
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