CowParade Auckland artist detail

Greg Skinner
After finishing 7th form in 1991 at Liston College, Henderson. Greg completed a 3 year course at Unitec in Architectural drafting. Upon leaving Unitec Greg worked at Bootleg design in Auckland whilst also making surfboards. In early 1996 he left for the UK where he worked in various places including London, Newquay, Canary Islands, Andorra and finally Western Australia. While overseas Greg worked first in restaurants and bars, then for one of Londons biggest events companies the Admirable Crichton. After leaving the UK in 1998 Greg worked in Dunnsborough, WA in the construction industry building houses and apartments for a loacl builder. When Greg returned to NZ in 1999 he worked in the boat building industry for 2 years and gained experience in plug/mould making and general fibre glassing. The Last 3 years Greg contacted to a company called Creative functions building themed events.

In 2002 Greg Skinner started up a company called Roller Coaster. Roller Coaster is a small company which specialises in 3D product design/build for TV, Film, Advertsing, themed events and various set productions. Roller Coaster is also a small surfboards label, producing 1960/70s replica surfboards and longboards out of the SM Surfboard Co in Henderson. Greg has now setup a website called www.rollercoaster.co.nz displaying his 3D design work, surfboards and clothing.

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