Don Pendleton 'Pisces Abyssus' Prints Release Details

Artist: Don Pendleton
Title: Pisces Abyssus (5 Different)
Medium: Giclee Prints
Size: 18 x 24 Inches
Edition: 15 Each
Price: $80

*available at 1pm EST on Thursday January 22nd, 2026

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Don Pendleton is a distinguished American artist and graphic designer who has profoundly influenced the visual landscape of skateboarding and modern character design. Born in 1970 and originally from Ravenswood, West Virginia, Pendleton became a central figure in the industry through his iconic work for Alien Workshop beginning in the late 1990s. His signature style is defined by a mastery of geometric abstraction, where intricate organic forms and animal figures are distilled into sharp lines and bold blocks of color. This unique aesthetic often features recurring motifs of birds and stylized creatures, blending a sense of mid-century modernism with the raw energy of street culture.

Beyond the realm of skateboards, his creative reach extends into fine art, commercial illustration, and major brand collaborations. He has worked with notable entities such as Pearl Jam, Stance, and Mountain Dew, demonstrating a versatility that allows his linear, graphic approach to translate across various mediums. In 2014, his work on the Pearl Jam album Lightning Bolt earned him a Grammy Award for Best Recording Package, solidifying his reputation outside of niche action sports. Pendleton continues to produce complex paintings and prints that explore the intersection of narrative and form. His ability to balance simplicity with profound detail has made him a staple in galleries worldwide. By focusing on the structural essence of his subjects, he creates a visual language that remains instantly recognizable and deeply impactful within the global art community.