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Chalkboard Artist
Nickolas Deakin-Gentry :
A Legacy of Creativity with 35 Years in Small Business (2025)Contact and Services :
- Instagram: @chalkboard_artist (Check out my chalkboard artwork portfolio)
- Facebook: Chalkboard Artist
- Chalkboard Artist Academy: Details
- Portraits: Details
- Why chalkboards: More details
- Phone: 0421 809 918
- Email: chalkboardenquiry@gmail.com
- Operating Hours:
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, 7 Days
Time zone in Brisbane QLD, Australia (GMT+10) - Website: www.chalkboardartist.com.au
- About: Nickolas Deakin-Gentry
Chalkboard Artist makes chalkboards, menu boards, specials boards and double sided aframes plus creates all the stunning typography, illustrations and design.
Let’s Work Together!
Whether you’re a local Brisbane café, an international brand, or someone seeking a unique piece of art, Call Nickolas to bring your vision to life. Let’ him create something extraordinary together—art that doesn’t just decorate a space but transforms it.
About Nickolas Deakin-Gentry – A Legacy of Creativity and 35 Years in Small Business (2025)
Based in Greenslopes, Brisbane, Queensland, Nickolas Deakin-Gentry is a highly skilled artist and craftsman celebrated for his bespoke chalkboards, menu boards, specials boards, and double-sided A-frames. With over 35 years of experience in small business, Nickolas has built a reputation for creating stunning, one-of-a-kind designs that inspire, captivate, and, most importantly, drive results.
At ChalkboardArtist.com.au, Nickolas combines artistry and craftsmanship to deliver custom-made creations tailored to his clients’ unique needs. From hand-drawn typography and intricate illustrations to bold designs, every piece is a harmonious blend of creativity and functionality. His work isn’t just about displaying information—it’s about transforming spaces, attracting attention, and leaving a lasting impression on customers.
His Craft
Nickolas specializes in helping businesses stand out with handcrafted signage that tells a story. Whether it’s a charming menu board for a local café, an A-frame for a bustling pub, or an eye-catching specials board for a restaurant, his creations blend art and practicality to elevate the brand image of any space.
For larger projects, such as murals or fine art installations, Nickolas brings the same meticulous attention to detail and creativity to create bold, statement-making pieces. His portfolio showcases an impressive variety of styles and techniques, including custom designs, logos, menu boards, and artisan signage.
Nickolas also offers pre-designed chalkboards, perfect for clients seeking ready-made solutions to add personality and warmth to their home or business. Regardless of the project size or scope, his goal is always the same: to create something memorable and meaningful for his clients.
Why Chalkboard Art?
Nickolas believes that chalkboard art is a unique and versatile form of expression. Unlike cold, impersonal signage, handcrafted chalkboards add a human touch that grabs attention and invites engagement. With their warmth and charm, chalkboards are proven to create a deeper connection with customers and clients, making them an invaluable tool for businesses looking to boost their sales and foot traffic.
Through his work, Nickolas demonstrates that chalkboard art isn’t just practical—it’s a dynamic art form that can transform spaces, communicate ideas, and inspire creativity.
A Career Built on Creativity
Nickolas is much more than a chalkboard artist. Over his decades-long career, he has mastered a wide range of artistic mediums, including painting, drawing, digital art, and illustration. His versatility as an artist has made him a sought-after creator, with his work featured in private collections, public spaces, and businesses across the globe.
From his Brisbane-based studio, Nickolas has worked with clients not only in Australia but also in the United States, Canada, Thailand, and Germany. His ability to blend creativity with a deep understanding of his clients’ needs has cemented his status as a true master of his craft.
35 Years of Small Business Success
As of 2025, Nickolas proudly celebrates 35 years of success in small business. His journey began with a simple passion for art and a drive to share his creativity with the world. Over the decades, he has built a thriving business rooted in authenticity, dedication, and a commitment to excellence.
Nickolas’s clients appreciate his collaborative approach, which allows him to understand their visions and bring them to life with vibrant colors, bold typography, and thoughtful details. Whether it’s a small piece for a family home or a large-scale project for a corporate space, Nickolas approaches each creation with the same level of care and enthusiasm.
Let Nickolas Create for You
For anyone looking to elevate their business, home, or event with custom chalkboards or fine art, Nickolas Deakin-Gentry is the artist to call. His passion for storytelling through art, combined with decades of experience, ensures that every project he undertakes is a masterpiece in its own right.
Let Nickolas transform your vision into reality with his bespoke creations—art that doesn’t just decorate a space but energizes it, captivates its audience, and leaves a lasting impression.