Brandon Campos is a local Austin painter. After graduating high school he began an apprenticeship with artist Edward Povey, whose work is been followed by the BBC, been in galleries in over 10 countries, including New York, London, and recently Los Angeles. He was Edward's Protege for 5 years, learning skills that took decades for Edward to acquire: drawing, painting, mural design, business, history, theory, and much more. Brandon then started painting commissions, exhibiting paintings, and making murals around Austin, starting with a mural at the restaurant Pieous towards dripping springs, and was also in a group show with his wife Andrea Harper at Art at the Den last year. He has recently started a new mural in a private collectors home in Dripping Springs.
Artist Statement
Brandon Campos creates paintings which use images from
disparate sources, bringing them out of the original context they
were intended for, and attempts to give them a new perspective.
Campos sources his material from newspapers, advertisements,
books, old master paintings, and his own candid photographs,
changing their style and meaning into something unexpected.
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