Johnny Allison
Professional South African Muralist
Johnny Allison is a professional South African muralist based in Pretoria and recognised as one of the few truly exceptional artists in his field. Unlike graffiti, which often carries a raw street expression, Johnny’s murals are designed to beautify and transform spaces, bringing vibrant creativity to corporate offices, restaurants, retail stores, and public spaces.
Proudly calling Pretoria his home, Johnny’s artistry extends across the country. His murals can be found in Cape Town, Gqeberha, Durban, Johannesburg, Midrand, Centurion, Welkom, Qwa Qwa, and many other towns and cities across South Africa. His work is admired for its ability to merge artistic vision with functional design, creating environments that inspire and engage.
You may already know Johnny’s style from the iconic Chicken Licken murals that have become landmarks in many neighbourhoods. While some might think of him as a street artist for hire, his portfolio positions him firmly as both an indoor and outdoor mural painter, specialising in custom, commissioned artwork for businesses and individuals.
Johnny Allison’s murals are ideal for:
Restaurants and cafés – adding atmosphere and personality.
Shops and retail spaces – branding walls that attract customers.
Churches – creating inspiring and spiritual environments.
Malls and commercial centres – turning blank walls into focal points.
Lodges and hospitality venues – enhancing guest experiences.
Whether you need a branding mural, a decorative wall painting, or a custom artistic statement, Johnny Allison brings your vision to life. If you’re looking for a muralist near you, with proven experience and a national footprint, Johnny Allison is the artist for your wall.