Mark A. Brennan


Mark Brennan is a Canadian landscape artist. Brennan is known for his work depicting Canadian national parks and wilderness areas using painting, sound and fine art photography.

Early life

Brennan was born in Swindon, England in 1968. He grew up on the West Coast of Scotland, where he spent much of his time exploring the Scottish Highlands.
At the age of 19 he emigrated to Pictou County in Nova Scotia, Canada, and painted his first landscape in the early 1990s at Perch Lake near Trafalgar, Nova Scotia.

Career

Brennan’s main focus has been to record Canada's wilderness areas and National Parks through landscape painting.
In 2006 he ran for the federal Green Party as a parachute candidate in the riding of Random, Burin, St George's, Newfoundland.
His work can be found in the Nova Scotia Government Public Art Bank Collection.
In October 2009 he was included in the book From Land & Sea, Nova Scotia's Contemporary Landscape Artists, published by Nimbus Publishing.