Selected Works
Featured Pieces
Attention
Ella
The Vow
Kind Words
From the Collectors
Brooke captured my dog with a tenderness I didn't know a painting could hold. I keep finding new details every time I look.
Dilan Kochhar
The portrait Brooke made for me feels alive. Every line is patient, every shadow intentional. It is the best gift I have ever given.
Owen Wyatt
Every commission is a collaboration, a conversation about who or what you treasure, translated into a piece you can hold onto.
Brooke Taken, Artist
The Artist
Brooke Taken
Illustrator · Portraitist
Drawing has always been less a hobby for me than a way of paying attention. Each piece begins in quiet, a face, a creature, a moment that asks to be looked at twice, and unfolds slowly from graphite into something living.
I work primarily in pencil, ink, and paint, with a particular love for portraits of people and the animals they adore.
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