Spotlight on Talent: Mikey Samuelson of MKS Airbrush Studios

Spotlight on Talent: Mikey Samuelson of MKS Airbrush Studios
September 2025At Versatile Products, we love seeing what talented professionals can create with the right tools and coatings. One artist who continually amazes us is Mikey Samuelson from MKS Airbrush Studios in Tauranga. His custom paintwork on cars, bikes, skateboards, and more is nothing short of incredible – a true showcase of creativity and technical skill.
Bringing Art to Life with Spies Hecker
Mikey relies on the Spies Hecker refinishing system to achieve his flawless finishes. His recent projects, featured in the photos below, were completed using:
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Spies Hecker 5320 VHS Primer
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Spies Hecker 293 Basecoat
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Spies Hecker Clear Coat
These products provide the perfect foundation, colour depth, and long-lasting protection needed for custom airbrushed designs. The results speak for themselves – vibrant, durable, and professional finishes that stand out from the crowd.
Meet the Artist
Based in Tauranga, Mikey is an airbrush specialist whose work ranges from custom bikes and skateboards to unique one-off commissions. His style combines precision with creativity, and his growing portfolio shows just how versatile and impactful custom paintwork can be.
You can see more of Mikey’s work and follow his journey here:
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Instagram: @mikeysairbrushartist
Supporting Creativity with Quality Products
As suppliers of Spies Hecker automotive coatings, we’re proud to support artists and professionals like Mikey who push the boundaries of what’s possible with paint. The combination of premium coatings and talented application is what creates results that last – and Mikey’s work is a perfect example of this.
If you’d like to learn more about the Spies Hecker range, get in touch with our team at Versatile Products.