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Artist Brendan Kelly lives and works in Mullumbimby, NSW Australia. He is a trained Graphic Reproduction apprentice and has studied book illustration and dynamic drawing.
Brendan Kelly’s first experience with paint was working with his father on his home growing up in Australia in the 1970’s. A moment where he recalled his father painting a green figure on the side of a box has stayed with the artist, establishing his first curiosity with paint and art. After some experimenting as a teenager, Kelly’s creativity burgeoned through a variety of artistic pursuits. Training as a Graphic Reproducer with a large printing company inspired cartoon drawing and poster art, and after relocating to Mullumbimby, the peace and isolation of living in the native bush created a sense of nostalgia and a yearning for something more