Colossal Media
Always Hand Paint
About Us
About Us
About Colossal Media's history and work in hand-painted murals and hand-painted outdoor advertising.
Our Work
Our Work
See Colossal's hand paints and work examples of hand-painted murals and hand-painted outdoor advertising.
Join the Colossal Team!
Join the Colossal Team!
Risen Through the Ranks: Colossal Media’s Supreme Janine
Risen Through the Ranks: Colossal Media’s Supreme Janine
FIELD NOTES
Start Today: Borinquen Plaza Older Adult Center
Start Today: Borinquen Plaza Older Adult Center
In an era of vanishing third spaces , venues like the Borinquen Plaza Older Adult Center are vital to local culture and community. Borinquen Plaza is one of RiseBoro’s ten older adult clubs and centers . Founded by and for Puerto Rican New Yorkers, Borinquen Plaza is a place for old
Start Today: Kaiser’s Room
Start Today: Kaiser’s Room
In fall 2025, Kaiser’s Room unveiled a n ew mural celebrating a decade of service and the transformative power of creative connection. Designed as a tribute to inclusive expression, the mural was created in collaboration with Colossal to spar k joy, foster belonging, and uplift individuals on
Start Today: El Centro Del Pueblo
Start Today: El Centro Del Pueblo
As part of Colossal’s Start Today collaboration with El Centro, we’d create a permanent mural installation at El Centro’s Echo Park headquarters, where it would be proudly displayed above the main entrance. With artwork created by the center’s own volunteers and artists, the mural feature
Best of 2025
Best of 2025
98,555 HRS painting
Hand-painted Holidays with Noble Signs
Hand-painted Holidays with Noble Signs
In the process of transforming a dying craft into a thriving industry, we’ve spent the last 21 years in business proving the power of hand paint. But in conversation with Mac Pohanka and David Barnett, founders of Noble Signs , we have nothing to prove. They get it. “We call it unseen
Colossal Media x Brooklyn Brewery
Colossal Media x Brooklyn Brewery
Start Today: Make-A-Wish
Start Today: Make-A-Wish
To commemorate Lamar Advertising’s year-long pro bono partnership with Make-A-Wish , Colossal and its parent company, Lamar, collaborated to create a special mural in Williamsburg. Designed by 12-year old Josie Gibson, an alum of the Make-A-Wish program, the mural debuted at 41 White Street in Fe
Start Today: Gurls Talk x Groundswell
Start Today: Gurls Talk x Groundswell
To raise awareness around mental health and World Mental Health Day, Gurls Talk and Groundswell partnered with Colossal Media to bring a hand-painted mural to Williamsburg with art by Lina Montoya . To mark the day, Groundswell, Gurls Talk, and Colossal Media hosted a ribbon-cutting a
Start Today: Every Shelter
Start Today: Every Shelter
To mark World Refugee Day, Every Shelter partnered with Colossal Media to bring a hand-painted mural to Brooklyn with art by NY’s Dana Tanamachi . Started in 2018, Every Shelter operates globally responding to humanitarian crises and displacement events with a unique approach.&
Beyond the Wall - Colossal's Employee Art Show
Beyond the Wall - Colossal's Employee Art Show
We’ve always known Colossal goes well beyond the perfectly painted surface level. It’s a purpose, a shared pride, a collective achievement we show up for day after day. It’s the inspiration of each individual here that transforms client creative into larger-than-life painted canvases. On
20 Years of Always Hand Paint
20 Years of Always Hand Paint
To understand how far we’ve come in twenty years, we need to consider how we began….
The Living Canvas
The Living Canvas
Discover the art and history of The Living Canvas (Wall Chunk) by Colossal Media, showcasing 100+ layered murals and legendary wallscapes in New York. Each coat of paint is a memory preserved within the mural, exposed only when the wall is reconstructed for a fresh start.
Mad Science: Welcome to the Laboratory
Mad Science: Welcome to the Laboratory
Mad Science is our affectionate term for the special paint applications and innovations to further captivate our audiences.
CASE STUDIES
NYC VOTES
NYC VOTES
CLIENT NYCCFB Market New York City Walls 12
Maiden Home
Maiden Home
CLIENT Maiden Home Market New York City Walls 3
Audemars Piguet
Audemars Piguet
CLIENT Audemars Piguet Agency PARTner PJX Media Market New York City Walls 7
Woom Bikes
Woom Bikes
Severance Mural
Severance Mural
Visit PA
Visit PA
Ramp
Ramp
Atlantic Records: Charli XCX Brat Wall
Atlantic Records: Charli XCX Brat Wall
Widow Jane
Widow Jane
Sun Bum
Sun Bum
Goosebumps
Goosebumps
Dogfish Head
Dogfish Head
305 Fitness
305 Fitness
Renault
Renault
Hennessy
Hennessy
Spotify HQ
Spotify HQ
Uber Eats
Uber Eats
Coca-Cola Holidays
Coca-Cola Holidays
Maybelline
Maybelline
New Rochelle x Na’Ye Perez
New Rochelle x Na’Ye Perez
HEYDUDE
HEYDUDE
Mailchimp x Wayne White & Ardhira Putr
Mailchimp x Wayne White & Ardhira Putr
Monkey Shoulder x Anthony Lewellen & Will Bryant
Monkey Shoulder x Anthony Lewellen & Will Bryant
MLB: Willie Mays Mural
MLB: Willie Mays Mural
GoPuff, 11-Wall Domination
GoPuff, 11-Wall Domination
Jai Alai x Eugenia Mello
Jai Alai x Eugenia Mello
Nike x sacai
Nike x sacai
Tory Burch x Walter Schels Concept Store
Tory Burch x Walter Schels Concept Store
Panthère de Cartier on Rodeo Drive
Panthère de Cartier on Rodeo Drive
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