A picture of the law: A conversation between a Judge and her portraitist

The Honourable Susan Crennan AC KC was a Justice of the High Court of Australia from 2005-2015. She joined the Victorian Bar in 1980. She was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1989 and was Chairman of the Victorian Bar Council in 1993–94.

Lewis Miller is a highly celebrated figurative and still life artist. Winner of the Archibald Prize in 1998, his portrait of Susan Crennan is part of the Peter O’Callaghan Gallery. He has also painted portraits of High Court Chief Justice Robert French and Justice Kim Santow of the NSW Supreme Court, among other distinguished subjects.