Irby Brown's donkey paintings are known for their charmingly realistic depictions of these often-overlooked animals, capturing their gentle nature and individual personalities. He portrays donkeys with a keen eye for detail, rendering their distinctive features and expressive eyes with a soft, naturalistic style. Brown's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension, highlighting the textures of their coats and the quiet dignity of their presence. His paintings often evoke a sense of rural tranquility and a deep appreciation for the simple beauty of these humble creatures.