About us

"Cheryl Johnson is an American painter whose works explore the intersection between realism and abstraction. She balances bold, gestural art with sensitive expression, resonating with the traditions of Abstract Expressionism. From her non-objective and figurative early works to her abstract representational themes, Cheryl's paintings evoke the emotions of place. Her work is inspired by her travels around the world and the landscape and cultures of her homes in North Carolina, Hawaii, and her Idaho birthplace, as well as her Finnish heritage.

Cheryl Johnson's transcendent eye for detail creates captivating paintings that capture the essence of a place. Through careful layering of colors and textures on surfaces of canvas, linen, watercolor paper, and wood panels, Cheryl creates modern artwork that is both abstract and representational. Her technique and style are a unique blend of contemporary and impressionist influences, creating stunning compositions that evoke the beauty of the natural world.