Continuing our Oregon Country Fair painting adventures, the next icon I painted on the Stewardship and Sustainability banner was a … More
Tag: Jana R. Johnson Artist
Painting for the Oregon Country Fair – part 1
For several weekends and some of the week before the Oregon Country Fair opens to the public, my husband Brad, … More
DIY – Painting Leather Shoes
A few years ago, I wrote a post about painting leather shoes, something I like to do when the need … More
Off The Wall — “Naptime”
As I mentioned in my previous post, I’m trying to finish paintings I’ve had hanging up on my studio wall … More
Pearformance and Pearennial
For many years I have had these two pastel paintings hanging on my studio wall, (along with numerous others) close … More
Calapooia River Trees and Island
The Calapooia River runs through the town of Brownsville Oregon, and last week some of us painted the river while … More
Choosing a spot to paint.
When plein air painting, an artist can become overwhelmed with all the choices available at each location. How does one … More
This week…
It’s strawberry season in Oregon, and on Tuesday we went out and picked some more berries – our second time … More
Fins and Flora
Back in April, I finished up a this painting on canvas to include in my Featured Artist show at Art … More
Carousel Greyhound
During our recent plein air visit to the Albany Carousel building, I painted a vintage carousel horse, then because of … More
