Arthur’s House

Name/Title

Arthur’s House

Entry/Object ID

2023.13.01

Description

Brenda Draney (b. 1976) is an Edmonton-based visual artist. She is a member of Sawridge Frist Nation, Treaty 8. Draney’s practice employs figurative painting as a means to delve into the realms of memory, identity, and intricate human relationships. Her paintings, characterized by a dreamlike quality, skillfully navigate the delicate balance between detailed representational elements and the imaginative expanse of untouched canvas. Through simplicity of form and composition, Draney depicts scenes of a world open to interpretation, drawing inspiration from aspects of her community and her life that blend the realms of collective memory and reality.

Artwork Details

Medium

watercolour on paper

Made/Created

Artist

Draney, Brenda

Date made

2014

Dimensions

Height

27.9 cm

Width

38.1 cm