Angela Brennan - Artist Info

About Angela Brennan

  • Biography

    Angela Brennan, an Australian arist born in 1960, draws inspiration from familiar things around her. Often these are domestic objects or the things she has in her studio.'For example, In the painting 'Mes choses', 2005, literally meaning 'My Things', Brennan illustrates her possessions: a large jug dominating the left of the work, a statue and a candlestick occupying the foreground. Brennan captures the objects in lines and blocks of bright colour, the items appearing to float on the tablecloth'. Brennan's fascination with ceramics led her to make pots regularly over the years, using a similar 'absurdly casual' approach as in her painting practice. Since 2011 she has produced ceramics in greater numbers and has usually included a proporJenna Blythe, Snap Freeze: Still Life Now, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Melbourne, 2007, p. 11...

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