Author: Lincoln Savage

Street Art Cycling Tour

BSAF is making it easy to see some of the latest and greatest murals of Brisbane with Street Art Cycling Tours!

Led by a local street artist, you’ll be taken on a guided ride along Brisbane’s beautiful bike paths – exploring new works from BSAF 2024 and the iconic murals of past years. Journeying through the CBD, and outer Brisbane suburbs, you will get the rundown of the artists and inspirations behind these great works. Leave the lycra at home for this leisurely afternoon – this workshop welcomes all ages and levels of fitness to enjoy Brisbane’s scenery and the talents of its many artists.

NOTE: Bring your own bike

Sofles

Russell Fenn, better known as Sofles, is an Australian graffiti artist originating from Brisbane. Self-taught, he has been honing his skills for over 20 years, exploring various mediums such as spray paint, acrylic, drawing and brush painting, as well as digital and illustration works. Sofles’ large scale murals have taken him around the world ten times over and now grace many of the world’s largest cities, including Berlin, Copenhagen, Oslo, Las Vegas, and LA. Sofles has a clear goal with his art; he aims to create strong images that evoke emotions in people.

“I believe art should be an important part of the city landscape. I want to create public art for people to enjoy, to transform spaces”