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Jana R. Johnson, Artist

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Tag: watercolor

Hearts and Flowers

Yesterday I finished painting two 5×7 inch watercolors from photographs I shot at a friend’s house. We both love opportunities … More

Daily Paintworks, Floral painting, heart, Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, watercolor

30 Paintings in 30 Days – Still painting!

Well, it’s 10 days in, and I’ve been fairly productive, finishing several paintings this week. Last week our plein air … More

Daily Paintworks, Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, landscape, landscape paintings, watercolor

Revisiting an old friend.

It’s always great to sell artwork to friends or family because you can still retain “visitation rights” of your artwork … More

Daily Paintworks, Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, watercolor

Feather 4

Recently I painted another watercolor feather. It’s the fourth in my feather series. Here are a couple of photos of … More

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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

Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, landscape, landscape paintings, landscapes, plein air, Plein Air painting, Vista and Vineyards, watercolor, Yupo paper

Carousel Greyhound

During our recent plein air visit to the Albany Carousel building, I painted a vintage carousel horse, then because of … More

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Plein Air Carousel Animals

On May 20th, the Vista and Vineyards plein air group met at the Albany Carousel building where I eventually settled … More

Albany Carousel, carousel horse, carousel horses, Daily Paintworks, horses, Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, plein air, watercolor

“Garland’s Iris” — Plein Air season has begun!

Yesterday was the first plein air day with the Vista and Vineyard Plein Air group this year. We paint at … More

Art In The Valley Gallery, Daily Paintworks, Floral painting, Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, plein air, Plein Air painting, Purple iris, watercolor, Window on Art, Yupo paper

Watercolor paintings on Yupo Paper

Instead of framing, this weekend I researched how to paint on Yupo paper – a synthetic paper, machine-made of polypropylene. … More

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Feather 1 & Feather 2

In search of a painting subject the other day, I decided to give feathers a whirl. Feather 1 watercolor 4×8 … More

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