Artist Profile
About Brian Mutton
Brian Mutton, born in 1939, was a distinguished artist from Northampton, England, whose work significantly contributed to the local art scene. He passed away on 17 July 2024 at the age of 85. He was a beloved husband to Susan for 61 years, father to Thomas and James, and grandfather to Sam and Jim.
Throughout his career, Mutton was known for his evocative paintings that often depicted industrial and urban landscapes. One of his notable works, “Abandoned Warehouse” (circa 2001), exemplifies his keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of desolate spaces.
In addition to his artistic pursuits, Mutton was deeply involved in art education. He served as an art teacher and mentor, influencing many aspiring artists in Northamptonshire. His dedication to teaching and his passion for art left a lasting impact on his students and colleagues.
Mutton’s work was featured in various exhibitions, including the Northants Open Studios, which celebrates the diverse works of both established and emerging artists in Northamptonshire.

Beyond his professional life, Mutton was a family man, cherishing his time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. His legacy continues to inspire those who knew him and those who encounter his art.