Scootering

The Garage Artwerks story

Looking back at the custom scooter boom of the 1980s, one thing that stands out is the number of talented painters that appeared on the scene. While some created masterpieces in metalflake and candy, others brought scooters to life; airbrushing them with incredibly detailed and complex images. Some of those talented individuals are sadly no longer with us, but their ranks have been bolstered by others whose talents have emerged more recently. One of them is Colin Fitzgerald from The Garage Artwerks, who, over the last 15 years, has built up an impressive portfolio and reputation as one of the country’s leading talents.

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