Briony Burke is a contemporary realist painter who lives and works in Albury, Australia. Living in Regional NSW, her colourful paintings pay homage to the Australian landscape, flora and fauna. Her distinctive personal style emanates joy and expresses the vibrant spirit and atmosphere of the Australian surroundings.

Popular landmarks, colourful birds, vintage illustrations and flowers, figurative, portraiture, as well as pop culture references are all brought to life with contrasting and harmonious colours and bold compositions. As the artist explains, “My art aims to brighten and bring joy through colour and expressive use of lines.”

From a young age she has held a strong passion to pursue art. She earned a Bachelor of Visual Arts Graphic Design, and a Diploma of Education from LaTrobe University. Working in the design industry, and teaching Visual Arts, Visual Communication and Design, and Media at a secondary school level, including VCE.

Briony has been selling her art independently online within Australia and overseas since 2013.