“In Whelan’s vision of a holy city, the old order of distrust, violence, and tears has passed away. A new creation—hardly possible, nearly incredible, beyond our wildest dreams—beckons.”
Bernard G Prusak. Commonweal. Dec. 2016
"...Brian is an artist of great skill, depth, and integrity, informed by both medieval and contemporary sensibilities."
Rev. Dr Peter Doll, Canon Librarian, Norwich Cathedral.
"This is Divine Comedy in its Truest Sense"
John Kohan
“Looking at a Whelan painting is like looking at a stained glass window, through the eyes of Bart Simpson.”
Writer and critic Steven Martin
