Brenton See

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Brenton See
Born1985or1986(age 37–38)
Nationality Australian
Occupation Muralist
Website www.brentonsee.com.au OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Brenton See (born 1985/1986) [1] is an Australian artist, known for painting murals, especially of birds. [2] [3] [4]

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See, whose mother is also an artist, studied graphic design at a technical and further education (TAFE) college and undertook an apprenticeship as a tattoo artist. [2]

Locations for his murals include Perth Zoo. [5]

See, a resident of the Fremantle suburb Hilton, [3] has written on his website: [6]

Ever since I was a child I have been fascinated by creatures big and small... An interest in birds came in my early teens... My mother, an amazing craft person herself had always been a massive influence on my creativity and pushed me to start creating my own works.

Works

See's public murals include: [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bassett, John (6 April 2021). "Mural artist Brenton See's nature-inspired work takes off in homes". PerthNow. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 Rifici, Victoria (24 April 2018). "Leda mural honours WA's first female town planner". Kwinana Courier. Community News Group. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  3. 1 2 Luff, Bryce (20 September 2016). "Resident Brenton See adds nautical flavour to Rockingham Road". Cockburn Gazette. Community News Group. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  4. "Brenton See". Knox City Council . Archived from the original on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  5. Corlett, Aaron (24 August 2017). "Perth Zoo's eye-catching Western Ground Parrot mural to raise awareness of critically endangered bird". Southern Gazette. Community News Group. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  6. See, Brenton. "So Why Animals?". Brenton See. Archived from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  7. See, Brenton. "About" . Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  8. "Focus on Cowaran". Augusta-Margaret River Times. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2023.