Almost all of her reference material comes from hikes or walks they’ve taken together. Expressing the shapes created by light feels natural with the medium, and it is always a joy to discover the right colors for each piece.īrenna lives with her husband, Al, and they enjoy hiking and spending time outdoors. Brenna has a strong affinity for soft pastels. Reflections on water, the interplay between light and shadow, the ever-changing sky - all of these are deep wells of inspiration, and she never tires of them. She is inspired by the natural world, and she seeks to capture ephemeral moments of beauty in her paintings.īrenna’s primary focus is landscapes she loves to explore the world around her through art. On display in the Tasting Room for all of May and June!ĭon’t miss Brenna’s reception on May 5 th from 5:30-7:30pm.īrenna O’Toole is a pastel painter and calligrapher who lives and works in Ithaca, New York.
