Keiran Brennan Hinton was born in 1992 in Toronto, ON. He graduated from Pratt Institute in 2014 with a BFA in Painting and completed his MFA in Painting / Printmaking at the Yale School of Art in 2016. Since 2016, he has maintained a steady studio practice in New York City.
An RBC Painting Competition finalist in 2018, Hinton will be included in an upcoming 2021 group exhibition I am Here, Home Movies and Everyday Masterpieces at the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Solo exhibitions have most recently included, Una Finestra sul Cortile / Rear Window at Francesco Pantaleone Gallery in Palermo, Close at Hand at 1969 Gallery in New York, Matter of Fact, at Mulherin Toronto.
Hinton has attended the James Castle House Residency in Boise, ID, the Macedonia Institute in Chatham NY and has been awarded the Gloucester Painting Prize and Residency, Yale International Student Scholarship, Outstanding Merit in Painting from Pratt Institute and a Presidential Scholarship from Pratt Institute. The artist currently lives and works between Toronto and New York.
Watch Keiran Brennan Hinton & Tatum Dooley Conversation
Read Tatum Dooley’s introductory essay in our catalogue for Keiran Brennan Hinton
In the video Keiran explains the inspiration behind his new suite of 14 jewel-like paintings.
Leah Sandals at Canadian Art Magazine chose KBH’s June show as an Editors’ Pick
Creators, Makers & Doers: Keiran Brennan Hinton
January 2019
Boise City Department of the Arts
The first artist in residence at The James Castle House
August 1, 2018
Boise State Public Radio
b. 1992 Toronto, ON
2014 – 2016, MFA, Yale University, CT
2010 – 2014, BFA, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2020 A Broken Clock is Right Twice a Day, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON
2019 Una Finestra Sul Cortile/Rear Window, Francesco Pantaleone Gallery, Palermo, Italy
2019 Close at Hand, 1969 Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Extending the Day, 1969 Gallery, New York, NY
2017 Matter of Fact, Mulherin NY, New York, NY
2014 Open House, NO Foundation, Toronto, ON
2020 Adventure Painting, 1969 Gallery, New York, NY
2019 Give It To Me Good, 1969 Gallery, New York, NY
2019 A Private Matter, LM Gallery, Latina, Italy
2019 With Feeling, Ground Floor Contemporary, Birmingham, AL
2019 Summer Forecast, Dianna Witte Gallery, Toronto, ON
2019 Gestures of Comfort, Antoine Ertaskiran, Montreal, QC
2019 I <3 Paint, Patel Gallery, Curated by Kim Dorland, Toronto, ON
2019 Art Los Angeles Contemporary Fair, 1969 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2018 RBC Painting Competition Finalist, Power Plant, Toronto, ON
2018 Standing Still, James Castle House, Boise, ID
2018 Inside Out, FPAC, Milan, IT
2017 Untitled Art Fair, Mulherin, Miami, FL
2017 Timeshare, Duplex @520W 28th Street, New York, NY
2017 Close Quarters, 1969 Gallery, New York, NY
2017 Nocturne Earshot Clock Error, Mulherin Toronto, ON
2016 Onsite Katonah, Katonah Museum of Art, Westchester, NY
2016 The Chappaqua Wall, Sherry b Studio, Chappaqua, NY
2016 Group Show, 6b.ASE, Bronx, NY
2016 Partners, Abrons Art Center, New York, NY
2016 Sunrise / Sunset, Infinity Room, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Double Dip, Green Hall Gallery, New Haven, CT
2016 New Genealogies, Green Hall Gallery, New Haven, CT
2015 Second Coming, Green Hall Gallery, New Haven, CT
2015 Art Toronto, Katharine Mulherin, Toronto, ON
2015 Large Works, FRONT art space, New York, NY
2015 Affordable Art Fair, FRONT art space, New York, NY
2014 Yale School of Art Silent Auction, FRONT art space, New York, NY
2014 First Things, Green Hall Gallery, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT
2014 One or More, Kunsthalle Galapagos, Curated by Stephen Maine, Brooklyn, NY
2021 I am Here, Home Movies and Everyday Masterpieces, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON
2018 Standing Still, James Castle House, Boise, ID
2018 Dynamic Intimacy, Kean University, Union, NJ 2016
2016 Onsite Katonah, Katonah Museum of Art, Westchester, NY
The Atlanta School Residency, Atlanta, ID
RBC Painting Competition Finalist, Power Plant, Toronto, ON
The Macedonia Institute (upcoming), Chatham, NY
James Castle House Residency, Boise Department of Arts and History, Boise, ID
Gloucester Travel Fellowship, Yale University, Gloucester, MA
Yale International Scholarship, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Outstanding Merit Award, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Presidential Scholarship, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
December 3 - December 26 - 2020
“The Simple Life” December 3 – 26, 2020 Book Appointment HERE to visit “The Simple Life” Exhibit Our curated December exhibition features artworks that are inspired by the home, domestic life and simple, everyday objects made extraordinary. The exhibit celebrates the everyday, delighting the senses and highlighting the beauty of intimate moments and shared […]
October 27 - November 8 - 2020
We are proud to exhibit at the 21st Annual Art Toronto, which will be both online and in-person at a Pop-Up in Toronto.
October 28 - November 7 - 2020
Brennan Hinton’s new plein-air paintings are meditations on place and reflect his interest in touch and the act of looking in relationship to painting.
June 4 - June 27 - 2020
Keiran Brennan Hinton “A Broken Clock is Right Twice a Day” – June 4-27, 2020 To make an appointment to view Keiran Brennan Hinton’s exhibition, please call 519 439 0451 or email HERE For our middle gallery June 2020 exhibition we are introducing the work of Keiran Brennan Hinton. Over the past number of […]
Watch artist Keiran Brennan Hinton and curator Tatum Dooley discuss Keiran’s new vibrant paintings that are featured in our Art Toronto booth. Now living in a renovated old school house north of Kingston, Brennan Hinton spent the summer painting intimate interior views and lush plein-air paintings on the remote property. Dooley and Brennan Hinton talk about his recent move from New York to Canada, his love of painting and how his immediate surroundings affect his work.
Keiran Brennan Hinton speaks about his new observational, intimate, plein-air paintings that he painted over the summer for our Art Toronto booth.
Video of Keiran Brennan Hinton’s June 2020 exhibition “A Clock Is Right Twice A Day”. In the video Keiran explains the inspiration behind his new suite of 14 jewel-like canvases included in the show.