REA PAINTS FANNING PORTRAIT

REA PAINTS FANNING PORTRAIT

Joel Rea, 33, who was two years behind Fanning at Palm Beach Currumbin High School, painted the oil portrait of the world champion surfer in a “confident but introspective pose”. Living only suburbs away from each other Rea remembers…

‘Right from an early age Mick has chased the dream and held on to become one of the best surfers in the world. Observing that kind of path first hand really helps you with your own self belief’.

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