Brandy Collins is a self-taught artist who works in mixed media. She draws her inspiration from nature, movies, folk art and anything vintage. Her abstract realist art has been shown in Dallas at Janette Kennedy Gallery, Underground, Deep Ellum Arts Festival, The Soda Gallery, Allied Stone and Life in Deep Ellum among others. She is a mother, and native of Hampton, VA.
Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
Journey of the Sea Turtle. 2012
14” x 18” on canvas panel
Sea Turtles live a life of solitude. Riding the turquoise current through their possible century long life, they travel across a highway of water, facing many threats. Start their life paddling through hot sand from crabs and regarding gulls, gliding through a strange, plastic, oily sea. Eventually, they return to the same nesting grounds from which they were born.
Another cliche in the water. 2012
16” x 20”
Mixed on canvas
Inspired by a random internet photo. Photographer unknown.
Shipping to Hawaii for Cystic Fibrosis charity event.
Curious Volume of Forgotten Lore. 2012
30” x 24” mixed on canvas
Love Birds II Electric Bugaloo
16” x 20” mixed media on canvas
-Inspired by John James Audubon.
(sold)
My kiddos in the cereal box canoe we made as a family project… Hope you’re creating things with your families!!!
The Frog Prince. 2012
24” x 30” mixed on canvas
The Frog Prince currently hangs at the Dallas public library. “It’s all just a Story” year long exhibition with creative depictions of various stories from many local Dallas artists.
