Hannah Casey-Brogan makes small-scale landscape paintings and drawings. The scale of her work, somewhere between the size of a postcard and an airplane window, invite an intimate viewing experience.
ARTIST BIO
Hannah Casey-Brogan is a Belfast-based painter. She holds a First-Class Honours Degree in Fine Art (2007) in addition to Masters Degrees in Embroidery (2009) and Painting (2015) from the Belfast School of Art, Ulster University. Casey-Brogan has exhibited her work throughout the UK and Ireland, and has shown internationally in Berlin, Paris, New York, Reykjavik and Kofu City, Japan. She has received awards from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and The British Council to travel on international artist residencies to countries including Iceland and Japan. She was awarded the The Alice Berger Hammerschlag Award (2014) and was nominated for New Sensations 2014 at the Saatchi Gallery, London.
Desert Varnish, 2018, Hannah Casey Brogan, 10 x 20 cm, Oil paint on poplar wood
An installation shot of work LOTS, Hannah Casey Brogan, Platform Arts, Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 2016.
Always mindful of her audience, Casey-Brogan creates perspectives that can sometimes challenge viewers, placing them precariously on a cliff edge or at a safe distance, as if one is looking at the scenes she paints through binoculars.
An installation shot of the work Sugar Mountain Drawings in Lemonade Stand, Hannah Casey Brogan, The Naughton Gallery Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 2020.
An installation shot of work LOTS, Hannah Casey Brogan, Platform Arts, Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 2016.