Justin Brennan is an American artist who has exhibited his paintings in the United States and whose works have been featured in Canvas Magazine. His abstract and narrative-based portraits explore themes relating to identity, ambiguity, and mental health. Brennan's compositions translate day-to-day interactions, relationships, and the issues of his past. Portraying his subjects with ambiguity and anonymity, his aim is to express raw emotion through spontaneous creativity, without "analytical prodding".