Judith Johnson Art

The woods near the shores of lake Michigan are a cooling retreat. Looking for lunch 20" x 16" oil on canvas Red maple tree 10" x 12" oil on canvas panel Good morning 10" x 20" oil on canvas panel

Cloudy Evenings on the shores of Lake Michigan provide dramatic sunsets Someday I will sail into the sunset 10" x 20" oil on canvas panel Red skies at night, sailors delight 10" x 20" oil on canvas panel

I don't need to go far from home to paint flowers Apricot Iris 12" x 6" oil on canvas panel Agnes loved peonies 8" x 10" oil on canvas panel When the morning sun touches the garden 12" x 24" oil on canvas panel

I have always found the transparency of water by the shore to be a challenge to paint.  So I tried again Puddling around the edge 12" x 12" oil on canvas

Whats my excuse for not posting in so long??? I spent the summer in Michigan at a cottage with very poor internet service. Here are some of my Lake Michigan Paintings. Pilgrim Haven view 8" x 10" oil on canvas panel Bluff view 8" x 10" oil on canvas panel Waves are building up 8" x 10" oil on gessobord

Kaye and Eliza joined me for another round of painting at the Ironwood Picnic area.  So many wonderful views, so little time. The golden Palo Verde trees were visible up the mountain. 10" x 8" oil on linen panel Its yellow season!! 8" x 16" oil on linen panel Just finished blocking in another study at Ironwood Picnic Area

Last week Kaye and I met at Ironwood picnic area in Tucson Mountain Park.  We focused on a view of Cat mountain. Palo Verdes were beginning to bloom and the Ocotilla' were waving their red blossoms. Spring at Tucson Mountain Park 8" x 16"  oil on linen panel Kaye brought a fan to keep cool. I had the shade of my umbrella.