Peter Schaefer (b. 2002) grew up and currently still lives in Sag Harbor, New York . He enjoys creating art in many fashions, but is dominantly a graphic designer and surfboard shaper. He earned his BA in fine arts from Loyola Marymount University in 2024. His inspirations come from the people he surrounds himself with and the ocean. Peter has been an ocean lifeguard sine he was 17, some of the most influential times of his life have been spent at the beach. To him connection is everything. He started shaping surfboards in 2021 to create a more intimate relationship with his equipment. His creative process relies heavily on criticism from people he shares his work with. He discovers new ideas and paths he would not otherwise reach when collaborating with others.