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NZ mural artist with a difference

I’m told the difference is the rare combination of talent and reliability!
These are a few of my recent works.

I’m an NZ mural artist… or perhaps a street artist

Painting art on walls is what I do!
Some Kiwiana in Rotorua:Two backyard pool walls:
A rooftop bar in Auckland city:

A Don Binney homage on a water tank in the Wairarapa:

Cafe feature walls:
Community history murals in Mercer and Drury:Another Vietnamese restaurant wall:
Graffiti meets design in an office:
A few walls in Burgerfuel stores, in their corporate colours::
A forest framing for some street advertising:
A couple of recent smaller pieces:

Hard travellin’ NZ mural artist

Here is a sweet little video of me painting a mural on a basketball court in Palmerston North with some new friends.  Credit: Street Prints
I usually avoid painting on the ground, but as my great friend Askew One (who designed the mural) was unable to make it and they were on deadline, I came in as substitute!

 

 

all kinds of NZ murals

It’s another busy summer!  Here are a selection of my recent wall paintings.

A fairytale school mural:

Some work for Orbit Travel’s Auckland office:

A Springtime forest theme for a formerly grey wall in Newmarket:

Another piece for Crossfit Newmarket gym:

A garden shed:

New Cali-Mex Bar & Grill in Hong Kong:

Barfoot and Thompson’s Remuera office exterior:

Feature wall for Vape Crew Penrose store:

Home driveway mural:

Strong Side gym in West Auckland:

Painted with Elliot Stewart, a new attraction at Spookers:

…and lastly, here’s some graffiti styles:

NZ Mural Season

I’ve been facing plenty of rain delays lately, but the warm weather is returning!  Here’s some recent works.

An internal courtyard Mediterranean-themed trompe l’oeil:

This one was in collaboration with Paul Walsh:
Not all work is weather-dependant, such as chalkboards…

Surfboard art for renowned paint-marker brand Posca:


…and some special effects texture painting:

Fresh murals around NZ

I’ve been well busy as usual, here is my latest batch!

Firstly, a wine bar feature wall:

A lady’s gym:

Water tanks always look better with some colour!
Street advertising for a movie:
A humourous sports bar outside wall mural: Cafe pin-up art:Black and white wall illustration for Ticketmaster NZ:A long kindergarten fence:I’m not Paul Walsh, but sometimes I do paint on utility boxes:A restaurant feature wall out on the North Shore:Another Kindy fence:Recently painted interior mural at Loco’s Cantina in Queenstown:Some greenery by an indoor pool:

Auckland cafe feature walls:


Capital Market, my favourite place to eat in Wellington:

“Living wall” mural in Raglan:
Stairway in Auckland retail store:

Lion Rock mural in an Auckland meeting room:And some branded artwork on a busy Wellington convenience store:

NZ wall art

Greetings!  I’m proud to present some of my most recent creations.
A cafe chalkboard:Some motivation for a gym:
A mural painted in collaboration with local youth in Ohope:

A birthday banner:

…and a doodle on a skateboard done live at the mall for everyone’s favourite marker, Sharpie!

New year, new NZ murals!

A big thank you to all my customers and clients for a wonderful 2016.  I’m working on the next batch of projects to roll through another lovely kiwi summer!  Here are some of my recent NZ murals.

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union-jack-mural

That’s a Union jack with Table Mountain and Rangitoto –  a home feature wall mural in homage to the resident’s heritage.  This next one is another home interior:

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A residential back yard fence:

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Another backyard:

nz-kids-muralAn Auckland primary school mural:

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This one is the exterior of the new “Te Ara” Museum of Cultural Heritage in Rarotonga:

cook-islands-mural

Crossfit Hibiscus coast new premises:

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NZ Murals in the Autumn

It’s getting colder, but I’m not slowing down!  Here’s some of my latest work, firstly another feature wall for Gables restaurant:

Auckland mural

A quick graffiti piece I painted last month in Soho, Hong Kong:

Hong Kong graffiti

This is next one is up high in the flagship shop of NZ’s largest art supplies retailer, Gordon Harris:

art shop mural

This next graffiti piece is for a forthcoming new NZ TV series, they requested it to look authentic and not too detailed!

film set graffiti

A picture of my homeland on the garage door of MapCo in Tauranga:

garage mural

Another restaurant feature wall, this is in “Deco” in Titirangi, a reproduction of an old newspaper clipping.  Yes, this is hand-painted!

restaurant feature wall

And lastly, neither a mural nor graffiti, this a sand sculpture of a Maui dolphin with snapper in foreground, created with my talented colleagues Paul Walsh and Elliot Stewart out at Piha beach.

NZ sand sculpture

Graffiato Taupo 2014

graffiato taupo muralWhat a lovely weekend down the line for one of NZ’s premier street art/mural painting events, Graffiato in Taupo.  My mural depicts the goddess Aphrodite as a European tourist in Taupo, referencing the renaissance painting Botticelli’s Venus.