Meet Brendan O'Connell, a self-taught painter who has found ... Walmart shoppers trying to navigate around this oddly-placed artist. In the beginning, O'Connell was kicked out of countless Walmarts.

Meet Brendan O’Connell, Walmart artist — or at least the mega retailer is his muse. O’Connell has taken to painting the things you can find the big-box store and the people who roam its aisles.

Yes. But a rendezvous spot with transcendence? Hardly. Yet that's exactly what artist Brendan O'Connell sees in the sprawling big-box stores. For the past decade, O'Connell has been snapping ...

A wood-burning stove heats Brendan O’Connell’s barn ... This is not his first trip down those aisles. A working artist since the 1990s, he gained notice last February when his paintings ...

Paintings by Brendan O'Connell at the Fay Gold Gallery within the Westside Cultural Arts Center, April 25-May 31. A reception with the artist, 6:30-8:30 p.m. April 25. O'Connell also will speak 2 ...

Brendan O’Connell is painting bananas ... wandered in by accident with his kid’s art supplies. But he’s here now, very intentionally doing what has made him rather famous—for a painter ...

"Kim: Always On": For Kim, her image is her art form. She has produced infinitely variable images of herself. Here, she is standing in front of a magazine rack with myriad versions of herself ...

They don't kick Brendan O'Connell out of Walmart stores anymore ... Things began to change after a Boston art gallery exhibited some of the paintings, and now O'Connell is internationally known ...

QUINCY — The artist, in paint-stained jeans and a T-shirt, loaded a shopping cart with brushes and particle board and rolled into the Quincy Walmart on Tuesday morning. Brendan O’Connell shook ...

Typically, when an artist’s work deals explicitly with ... and you’d think that would be the case with Brendan O’Connell, a painter, and Walmart, the supermarket leviathan whose shelves ...

O'Connell will join Dr. David Lynn ... will discuss how art can illuminate science and how science can inform art. "Brendan has followed a marvelously diverse personal path and I very much ...

Paintings by Brendan O’Connell at the Fay Gold Gallery within the Westside Cultural Arts Center, April 25-May 31. A reception with the artist, 6:30-8:30 p.m. April 25. O’Connell also will ...