The last post mentioned how I like to paint a lot of different subjects. I also enjoy playing around with … More
Tag: Jana R. Johnson Artist
Overgrown Shed – Plein Air Mixed media painting
Can an artist succeed painting multiple subjects? I sure hope so, considering how I love to jump around and paint … More
Spring Break – Acrylic painting on paper.
Today I painted a downy woodpecker in acrylic paint on a fun, textured background full of bright, spring colors. Recently, … More
Fishing For Compliments – Watercolor Paintings
For a change, I painted a couple of bird watercolors this week, then because I just can’t stop, today I … More
“Vigilant” Acrylic and Watercolor on Canvas
Well, after a week of playing with some loose acrylic paintings on paper, I returned to fish. This one is … More
Poppy Fields 1, 2, and 3
A few months ago, I made several gel plate monotypes, all of which were set aside while I became enamored … More
Salvia Shadows, Pastel and Watercolor Painting on Canvas
Salvia Shadows was painted en plein air in Albany Oregon at Monteith River Park on a 4×12 inch gallery wrapped … More
Collecting Color Schemes
This latest series of paintings I’ve been sharing have a watercolor background that I paint before I start in on … More
What did Jana paint today?
Another fish, of course! Today, just to be different, I painted them with acrylic paint. The background is watercolor and … More
More Fish
Last week, I visited a pet store to shoot photographs of fish to use in my paintings. I like to … More
