Surface Festival Canberra

Festival

Canberra's first street art festival, arrived over the first weekend of March 2022, transforming laneways and building façades across Braddon and Civic. Curated by street artist Phibs and produced by The Wall Station, the festival brought together 35 local and interstate artists across more than 30 walls. Some murals climbed eight storeys high, among the largest public artworks in the territory.

Tiger King

Tiger King

City, Canberra

A combination of a realism-styled native flora and tattoo-inspired tiger in Rabaul Lane.

Bentspoke

Bentspoke

Braddon, Canberra

Two crowned cranes and a brewing machine painted on the wall of Bentspoke Brewery. As a side…

Sugar Glider Night Flying

Sugar Glider Night Flying

Braddon, Canberra

Flying in the moonlight with silhouettes of gum leaves, this stencilled sugar glider adorns a wall…

Marisian in Canberra

Marisian in Canberra

Braddon, Canberra

A homage to the artist's alma mater Stellar Maris Academy of Davao City, painted for Surface Fest.

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City, Canberra

Featuring two heavily abstracted faces at the northern part of the Ainslie Avenue entrance.

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Braddon, Canberra

A side portrait of the totem of the Ngunnawal people, Maliyan, or the eagle.

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City, Canberra

An electric collaboration of a lady and an eel painted in one of the alleys off City Walk.

Floating Island of Braddon-isms

Floating Island of Braddon-isms

Braddon, Canberra

A digital artwork and 3D illustration of many of the elements that make up Braddon, translated onto…

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Braddon, Canberra

A collaboration featuring two computer-headed skeletons harnessing the natural energy, with greens…

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Braddon, Canberra

Hidden behind the car park of a building in Braddon, this artwork adorns a rear shed and represents…

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Braddon, Canberra

Traditional Gwiyaala Aboriginal Art inspired by family connection and to Country, found in one of…

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Braddon, Canberra

Broken graffiti lettering (DELM) and a shocked orange lizard (Byrd) painted along the driveway of…

Ficus Elastica

Ficus Elastica

Braddon, Canberra

A depiction of a few rubber tree plants and a vibrant abstract background on the corner of an…

Portrait of George Rose

Portrait of George Rose

Braddon, Canberra

A predominantly green artwork depicting fellow artist George Rose sitting down with birds perched…

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City, Canberra

Solid patterns and stripes that decorate the escalator wall at the Canberra Centre.

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Braddon, Canberra

A contemplative face amidst the contrasting sharp lines and tribalistic style.

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Braddon, Canberra

A giant collaboration of geometric shapes (Beastman) and entities including leaves and beetles by…

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Braddon, Canberra

This side of the Mandalay Bus was painted for Surface Fest, depicting a cool decked-out flamingo in…

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Braddon, Canberra

A black bird with a beret with roses surrounding it.

Ngunnawal Land

Ngunnawal Land

City, Canberra

Indigenous artwork representing Ngunnawal land, painted across two surfaces on the Waldorf…

Chromatic Fuzz

Chromatic Fuzz

Braddon, Canberra

A giant-scale artwork of many colours on the side of the Nibu building, where viewing from a…

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Braddon, Canberra

Into the portal does a green figure venture into, with emanating rings and curious textures.

The Minotaur

The Minotaur

Braddon, Canberra

A tangled minotaur in business clothing painted alongside many other artworks along the Telstra…

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Braddon, Canberra

The signature giant-scale wall for Surface Fest Canberra includes a myriad of graffiti artists…