Mark Brennan
@markabrennan.bsky.social
Painter, photographer, Wilderness Traveler. Ex Royal Navy. Canada.
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The River Restorers. the story of the East Barneys river restoration for Atlantic Salmon. A new post on substack. #atlanticsalmon #barneysriver #novascotia #wildrivers
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The River Restorers
"I will never see a stream the same way again."
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November 14, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The River Restorers. the story of the East Barneys river restoration for Atlantic Salmon. A new post on substack. #atlanticsalmon #barneysriver #novascotia #wildrivers
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From 2017, Rogers Brook, Kejimkujik Natoinal Park in SW Nova Scotia. Made with a 645 Bronica in mid October. Many signed prints now available through my website
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#keji
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#keji
November 12, 2025 at 12:40 PM
From 2017, Rogers Brook, Kejimkujik Natoinal Park in SW Nova Scotia. Made with a 645 Bronica in mid October. Many signed prints now available through my website
www.mark-brennan.com
#keji
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#keji
New tiny work. From a visit to Long Lake, Guysborough County, NS, not too long ago. Available through my website:
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Acrylic on paper 4x5 inches. Sealed, signed and varnished, unframed.
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Acrylic on paper 4x5 inches. Sealed, signed and varnished, unframed.
November 12, 2025 at 12:31 PM
New tiny work. From a visit to Long Lake, Guysborough County, NS, not too long ago. Available through my website:
www.mark-brennan.com/store?catego...
Acrylic on paper 4x5 inches. Sealed, signed and varnished, unframed.
www.mark-brennan.com/store?catego...
Acrylic on paper 4x5 inches. Sealed, signed and varnished, unframed.
A new tiny work, Moon Glimmer. Memories from a night in the Tobeatic Wilderness. Acrylic on panel. Available.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:24 AM
A new tiny work, Moon Glimmer. Memories from a night in the Tobeatic Wilderness. Acrylic on panel. Available.
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The top of a tent on a 3 day walk across the Cape Breton Highlands National Park in 2004. This was our first night camping on the barrens. Off in the distance towards those blue ridges was our eventual destination. At night we witnessed complete silence, a rarity. #capebretonhighlandsnationalpark
November 10, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The top of a tent on a 3 day walk across the Cape Breton Highlands National Park in 2004. This was our first night camping on the barrens. Off in the distance towards those blue ridges was our eventual destination. At night we witnessed complete silence, a rarity. #capebretonhighlandsnationalpark
Spring oil sketch from home, 2022. #canadianart
November 8, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Spring oil sketch from home, 2022. #canadianart
Preshrunk 2026, is just around the corner. Opening Jan 23rd at Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS. Hundreds of 4x5 inch originals. The Light Air Of Winter, Acrylic on panel. 4x5 inches. #canadianart #preshrunk #preshrunk2026 #markbrennan #snow #winter
November 8, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Preshrunk 2026, is just around the corner. Opening Jan 23rd at Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS. Hundreds of 4x5 inch originals. The Light Air Of Winter, Acrylic on panel. 4x5 inches. #canadianart #preshrunk #preshrunk2026 #markbrennan #snow #winter
October Woods From The Stream, 6"x8", Oil on Board. Available At Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS.
This October, despite the drought, bought with it perhaps the most beautiful display of fall colours I have witnessed. #canadianart
This October, despite the drought, bought with it perhaps the most beautiful display of fall colours I have witnessed. #canadianart
November 7, 2025 at 11:50 AM
October Woods From The Stream, 6"x8", Oil on Board. Available At Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS.
This October, despite the drought, bought with it perhaps the most beautiful display of fall colours I have witnessed. #canadianart
This October, despite the drought, bought with it perhaps the most beautiful display of fall colours I have witnessed. #canadianart
Lake Glimmer, February 22nd 2025. Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel. Available: mark-brennan.com. Size 4.5 x 4 inches. Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso. Ready to hang. (See photos) #canadianart
November 7, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Lake Glimmer, February 22nd 2025. Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel. Available: mark-brennan.com. Size 4.5 x 4 inches. Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso. Ready to hang. (See photos) #canadianart
October, Black Brook. Oil on panel, 6x8 inches. Available now at Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, Nova Scotia. #canadianart
November 7, 2025 at 1:43 AM
October, Black Brook. Oil on panel, 6x8 inches. Available now at Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, Nova Scotia. #canadianart
Thunderstorm Memories, 6"x8", Oil on Board. New work at @argyle_fine_art
From an overnight summer paddle a decade ago into Melopsesketch Lake, Nova Scotia. We camped on an island, watching thunderstorms move through to the West. #canadianart #thunderstorm
From an overnight summer paddle a decade ago into Melopsesketch Lake, Nova Scotia. We camped on an island, watching thunderstorms move through to the West. #canadianart #thunderstorm
November 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Thunderstorm Memories, 6"x8", Oil on Board. New work at @argyle_fine_art
From an overnight summer paddle a decade ago into Melopsesketch Lake, Nova Scotia. We camped on an island, watching thunderstorms move through to the West. #canadianart #thunderstorm
From an overnight summer paddle a decade ago into Melopsesketch Lake, Nova Scotia. We camped on an island, watching thunderstorms move through to the West. #canadianart #thunderstorm
Eastern Sky, The Alder Grounds. oil on panel. 2013 #canadianart
October 19, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Eastern Sky, The Alder Grounds. oil on panel. 2013 #canadianart
A new tiny work
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PINK SKY OVER KEJI LAKE
Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel
Size 4 × 4.5 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang.
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added
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PINK SKY OVER KEJI LAKE
Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel
Size 4 × 4.5 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang.
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added
August 29, 2025 at 6:41 PM
A new tiny work
www.mark-brennan.com/store
PINK SKY OVER KEJI LAKE
Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel
Size 4 × 4.5 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang.
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added
www.mark-brennan.com/store
PINK SKY OVER KEJI LAKE
Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel
Size 4 × 4.5 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang.
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added
From 2014, - Melopsesketch Lake, deep in the back country, the night of the thunder storms. I recorded the soundscapes of this visit. You can listen to them here: (best with headphones or earbuds)
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August 23, 2025 at 10:15 AM
From 2014, - Melopsesketch Lake, deep in the back country, the night of the thunder storms. I recorded the soundscapes of this visit. You can listen to them here: (best with headphones or earbuds)
wildearthvoices.bandcamp.com/album/the-gr...
wildearthvoices.bandcamp.com/album/the-gr...
Crisp Winter Air,
A tiny work.
Available: www.mark-brennan.com
Acrylic painting on birch panel
Size 4 × 4.5 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang.
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added #canadianart
A tiny work.
Available: www.mark-brennan.com
Acrylic painting on birch panel
Size 4 × 4.5 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang.
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added #canadianart
August 23, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Crisp Winter Air,
A tiny work.
Available: www.mark-brennan.com
Acrylic painting on birch panel
Size 4 × 4.5 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang.
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added #canadianart
A tiny work.
Available: www.mark-brennan.com
Acrylic painting on birch panel
Size 4 × 4.5 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang.
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added #canadianart
Mark Brennan, Low Tide Boulder High Islands Mitchell Bay, NS, Oil on Board, 6"x8"
From a 2 year project painting the coastal areas of Nova Scotia using a sea kayak to get to remote islands and landscapes. Available @argyle_fine_art #canadianart
From a 2 year project painting the coastal areas of Nova Scotia using a sea kayak to get to remote islands and landscapes. Available @argyle_fine_art #canadianart
August 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Mark Brennan, Low Tide Boulder High Islands Mitchell Bay, NS, Oil on Board, 6"x8"
From a 2 year project painting the coastal areas of Nova Scotia using a sea kayak to get to remote islands and landscapes. Available @argyle_fine_art #canadianart
From a 2 year project painting the coastal areas of Nova Scotia using a sea kayak to get to remote islands and landscapes. Available @argyle_fine_art #canadianart
Mark Brennan, Summer Dunes, Wolfe Island, Eastern Shore ns, oil on panel, 12"x22" Available at Argyle Fine Art, Halifax.
From a day long 21km sea kayak trip that circumnavigated this gem of an island off the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia. #canadianart
From a day long 21km sea kayak trip that circumnavigated this gem of an island off the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia. #canadianart
August 21, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Mark Brennan, Summer Dunes, Wolfe Island, Eastern Shore ns, oil on panel, 12"x22" Available at Argyle Fine Art, Halifax.
From a day long 21km sea kayak trip that circumnavigated this gem of an island off the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia. #canadianart
From a day long 21km sea kayak trip that circumnavigated this gem of an island off the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia. #canadianart
Mark Brennan, Stillwater, Denis Lakes Wilderness, 7"x9", Oil on Board. Available at Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS. #canadianart
August 19, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Mark Brennan, Stillwater, Denis Lakes Wilderness, 7"x9", Oil on Board. Available at Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, NS. #canadianart
August 19, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Mark Brennan, Towards Jarvis Ledge, Torbay, NS Oil on Board, 6"x8" Available Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, Nova Scotia. #canadianart
August 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Mark Brennan, Towards Jarvis Ledge, Torbay, NS Oil on Board, 6"x8" Available Argyle Fine Art, Halifax, Nova Scotia. #canadianart
Mark Brennan, Last of the leaves, Late October, 5"x7" Oil on Board. Available @argyle_fine_art #canadianart
August 15, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Mark Brennan, Last of the leaves, Late October, 5"x7" Oil on Board. Available @argyle_fine_art #canadianart
I follow the streams rush
Over north slope snow
Through Maple curtains
To the tired ice of the lake
Ready to surrender to spring
From After A Long Winter.
Now available
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Over north slope snow
Through Maple curtains
To the tired ice of the lake
Ready to surrender to spring
From After A Long Winter.
Now available
www.mark-brennan.com
August 11, 2025 at 12:07 AM
I follow the streams rush
Over north slope snow
Through Maple curtains
To the tired ice of the lake
Ready to surrender to spring
From After A Long Winter.
Now available
www.mark-brennan.com
Over north slope snow
Through Maple curtains
To the tired ice of the lake
Ready to surrender to spring
From After A Long Winter.
Now available
www.mark-brennan.com
Grey Summer Morning, Belmore Flowage, a tiny work.
Medium: Watercolour On Paper
Size: 4.25 ×6 inches, Unframed
Year: 2025
Signed on the front, title and other details on verso.
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#canadianart
Medium: Watercolour On Paper
Size: 4.25 ×6 inches, Unframed
Year: 2025
Signed on the front, title and other details on verso.
www.mark-brennan.com/store
#canadianart
August 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Grey Summer Morning, Belmore Flowage, a tiny work.
Medium: Watercolour On Paper
Size: 4.25 ×6 inches, Unframed
Year: 2025
Signed on the front, title and other details on verso.
www.mark-brennan.com/store
#canadianart
Medium: Watercolour On Paper
Size: 4.25 ×6 inches, Unframed
Year: 2025
Signed on the front, title and other details on verso.
www.mark-brennan.com/store
#canadianart
Mark Brennan, Quiet Lake, October, 6"x8", Oil on Board available at Argyle Fine Art, Barrington Street, Halifax. #canadianart
August 10, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Mark Brennan, Quiet Lake, October, 6"x8", Oil on Board available at Argyle Fine Art, Barrington Street, Halifax. #canadianart
November Larches, February 24th 2025 - A tiny work.
Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel
Size 4.5 x 4 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang. (See photos)
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added
available: mark-brennan.com
Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel
Size 4.5 x 4 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang. (See photos)
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added
available: mark-brennan.com
August 10, 2025 at 10:45 AM
November Larches, February 24th 2025 - A tiny work.
Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel
Size 4.5 x 4 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang. (See photos)
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added
available: mark-brennan.com
Acrylic painting on gessoed birch panel
Size 4.5 x 4 inches
Signed, lower right. Title, year, size and name on verso.
Ready to hang. (See photos)
1 layer of isolation coat added
2 layers of archival gloss varnish added
available: mark-brennan.com