Tim Van Berkel’s Kona Ironman Trinity
Giant bikes Australia asked me to paint up a Giant Trinity for the Asia Pacific Ironman Champion, Tim Van Berkel. He will be riding it at the upcoming Kona Ironman. Giants inhouse design crew came up...
Autumn Leaves
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Aaron Royle’s Olympic TCR
Aaron Royle will be competing in the Rio Olympic Games triathlon. Giant Bicycles Australia approached me to paint up a Giant TCR Advanced SL for him in a classic green and gold theme. I started by base...
Johnson Bicycles, Cavalier
Ben Johnson from Johnson Bicycles, Queensland, wanted one of his bikes, The Cavalier model, to be painted in an ice blue colour that he had seen on an old Cinelli. The rest was up to me but the breif...
Maori themed Curve
A mate of mine recently purchased a Curve cycling Titanium hardtail MTB frame. He wanted me to paint it based on the artwork of his New Zealand Maori ancestors. I've personally always admired this form...
Virtual Chrome Giant TCR
Lee (Hollywood) Turner is an ambassador for Giant Bikes Australia. Giant asked if I could paint up a 2016 Giant TCR Carbon Advanced O for him. There is a new product called Virtual Chrome which gives the...
Squid CX
Squid bikes make handmade cyclocross frames out of Sacramento, USA. A mate of mine bought a raw alloy frame back with him with an Enve carbon fork to match. He wanted to paint it to match blue Chris...
Digital Camo Giant Reign
I've always wanted to paint one of my bikes in a digital camouflage theme. So in between jobs I managed to get one done, it was like doing a jigsaw puzzle but I reckon the scheme suits the bike.
Drapac’s Swift Carbon Special
Drapac Professional Cycling approached me to design and paint the new 2016 Swift carbon bike for their team rider Graeme Brown. The breif was to design a paint scheme to celebrate Graeme's record...
Australian Champion Focus Cyclocross
The Australian Focus bicycle distributors approached me to paint up a couple of Mares CX bikes for the current Australian Champion, Lisa Jacobs. I stuck with the similar Focus paint scheme with a few...
Urban Camo Giant TCX
Had fun painting this Giant TCX Advanced cyclocross frame. The design is based on a team jersey which was made up of various shapes and colours. The entire job is painted on and finished in 2 pak matte...
Classic De Rosa & Merckx
Made up a gunmetal grey with a bit of white pearl paint for these two classics. Nothing outrageous, just clean and simple how they would have looked new back in the day.
1989 Colnago C35
A Colnago collector of whom I have done quite a few bikes for, recently handed me this bashed up 1989 Colnago C35 frame and fork and a set of wheels to paint up like an original. The frame was already...
Recent Projects
A collection of projects done over the last few months. I frequently post photos on Instagram, you can follow me on @sungraphics1
Cadel’s TDF BMC
A Cadel Evans fan gave me a brand new BMC and wanted it painted up like Cadel's TDF bike. All I had to go off was a bunch of photos as references but it came up pretty spot on.
Recent Projects
Here is a collection of projects done over the last few months. I frequently post photos on Instagram. You can follow me on @sungraphics1
1950’s D.J. Special
Another classic restoration. When I recieved the bike it was covered in surface rust and all the striping, logos etc. were badly faded. I took as many references as I could and matched the colours to the...
Fred Keefe’s early 1900’s track bike
Fred Keefe was a Tasmanian cycling champion from the early 1900's. He raced all over the world and at one time held the 100 mile world record. I was given an old rusted track bike to refurbish recently...
Troy Brosnan’s fork
Sram Australia asked me to paint up some Rock Shox forks for Australian downhill mountain bike champion Troy Brosnan. They were to commemorate his win in the UCI world downhill championship at Fort...
Collection
Here is a collection of projects done over the last few months. I frequently post photos of work on Instagram. You can follow me @sungraphics1
Colnago Super
This job started as a very tired, yellow hand painted Colnago. The customer loved the paint scheme on the Colnago Teknos frame from the mid 80's. This paint scheme was also done on a few Supers as...