Anne Johann Artworks Gallery

• Arrangement in Green and Yellow

  Watercolor, Paper, 9 inches x 12 inches x N/A. Plein Air watercolor painting featuring trees. Painted on location at the Desmond Fish Library, Garrison, NY.

• Diamonds in the Lake

  Oil, Panel, 18 inches x 36 inches. The diamond like shapes formed in an icy lake inspired this oil.

• Contemplating the Drought

  Watercolor, Paper, 43 inches x 22 inches. With changing weather patterns, drought is occurring more frequently in numerous regions. I usually focus on the beauty of our Earth, here I address climate as well. This large…

• Winter Woods, Sunlight and Shadow

  Pastel, Paper, 11 inches x 8 inches. The contrast of the cool violet blue shadows against the warm pinks, browns, and orange inspired this winter pastel.Interested in acquiring this piece? Please contact Windham Fine Ar…

• Quietude

  Oil, Canvas, 14 inches x 28 inches. A quiet harbor, calm seas; I felt such a peaceful feeling while viewing this scene. Oil on linen canvas.

• Kaaterskill Falls and Pool

  Oil, Panel, 40 x 32. I love pools in nature. And what could be better than a magnificent waterfall with a pool below, a pool to enjoy a swim! Interested in this painting? It is available through Windham Fine Arts, Windh…

• Ecology

  Oil, linen panel, 10 inches x 20 inches x N/A. Something a bit different from my usual views; here I look at a close up of the earth where I have paused on a walk. The image was inspired by a visit to Monhegan Island in…

• Late Afternoon Sunlight

  Pastel, Paper. Unframed pastel inspired by the late afternoon light on the Hudson Highlands.

• Evening Alchemy

  Oil, Canvas, 48 inches x 42 inches. What fascinated me and led me to create this piece was the transition from the darker value clouds against a light sky to a middle area where they meld into each other and then to the…

• After the Storm

  Oil, Canvas, 26" x 48". Inspiration from the Hudson River. This is a view from the Western shoreline at Newburgh, looking to the Northern Gate of the Hudson Highlands. A study of contrasts: dramatic / subtle intrigued m…

• Chasm Falls and Pool

  Oil, Panel, 30 inches x 40 inches x 2 inches. The sound of falling water. The sparkle and splash. Hard rock is dissolved by constant flow. These are the sights and sounds I endeavored to capture in this oil. Inspired by…

• Town of Ossining Mural

  Oil, Panel, 5.5 feet x 9 feet x 1.5 inches. This mural was made possible, in part, by ArtsWestchester Municipal Challenge Grant, funded by Peckham Industries, Inc., Verizon, and Fuji Film, USA Inc., in partnership with…

• View from Boscobel

  Giclee Print, Canvas, 20 x 25. This is a giclee print on canvas. It looks so much like an original oil painting! The view is from the Boscobel Restoration in New York's Hudson Valley. I currently have one framed in a bl…

• Eden: A View from the New Croton Dam

  Giclee Print, Paper. This is a giclee print of an original painting titled "Eden." The view is from the New Croton Dam in Croton-on-Hudson. The original painting (also available) was inspired by the joy of Spring and th…

• From Burnt Head to White Head

  Oil, Linen, 28 inches x 28 inches. It was a rainy, windy visit to Monhegan Island in Maine that inspired this painting. I was standing on Burnt Head and looking towards White Head, hence the name of this painting. The g…

• Savannas III

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 20

• Ripples, Eddies, and Reflections

  Watercolor, Paper, 22 1/2" x 29 7/8". I am always fascinated by the water in creeks and streams. I find the ripples, eddies, and reflections mesmerizing. This was inspired by a visit to the Catskill Mountains in New Yor…

• Bash Bish Pool III, Confluence

  Oil, Panel, 30" x 30" x 2"

• Rising

  Oil, Panel, 12 inches x 12 inches. This oil was inspired by a sunrise on a Florida beach. I love how the rising sun illuminates the surface of the ocean, but not the rising waves which are backlit. Clouds that appear to…

• Misty Morning Sunrise

  Watercolor, Paper, 22.5 inches x 29.75 inches. In the Autumn as the air cools and the lake waters are still warm, great mists may rise in the mornings. The effect is both powerful and magical. For me, it brings up feeli…

• Bash Bish II, Pools Below the Falls

  Oil, Panel, 40" x 30" x 2"

• Savannas II

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 36". This was inspired by a visit to Florida. The Savannas Preserve is a very inspirational place where one can see how much of Florida appeared before development.

• A View to the Open Ocean, Monhegan

  Oil, linen panel, 14 inches x 18 inches. I was on a painting trip to Monhegan Island in Maine and while out scouting for a place to set up and paint, I came upon this view looking out to the open ocean. I didn't paint t…

• Watching the Waves

  Watercolor, Paper, 14 inches x 22 inches. Watching the waves on an ocean beach is mesmerizing. The surge forward, the crash of the waves, the tumultuous jumble after, the delicate foam like lace as it reaches towards th…

• BashBish I - Flow and Sparkle

  Oil, Panel, 30" x 30" x 2". The flow and sparkle of crystal waters below Bash Bish Falls is so refreshing, so soothing to our spirit!

• Savannas I

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 36". This was inspired by a visit to Florida. The Savannas Preserve is a very inspirational place where one can see how much of Florida appeared before development.

• Seashore I (Bird Watchers)

  Oil, linen panel, 10 x 20. The place where land and water meet has long intrigued me. It is a place where plants and creatures have evolved to live in a habitat where change occurs on a cyclical basis. I find the subtle…

• TidalPool III_ The Cosmos Within

  Oil, Canvas, 48" x 68". A Tidal Pool inspired by Point Lobos, California.

• Peaceful Morning

  Oil, Canvas, 22" x 60". This painting was inspired by a visit to the Thousand Islands area in northern New York State and Canada. While I don't work in planned series, I do have themes which I return to again and again.…

• Ripples at Low Tide

  Watercolor, Paper, 3.9" x 9.8". I am fascinated by the patterns that water leaves in the sand.Watercolor on Arches paper.

• Seashore II

  Oil, linen panel, 10 x 20. The place where land and water meet has long intrigued me. It is a place where plants and creatures have evolved to live in a habitat where change occurs on a cyclical basis. The subtle shifts…

• Reservoir: Early Morning Light

  Oil, Canvas, 28" x 36" x 2". This is part of my Reservoir Series. I became fascinated with the idea of reservoir. What does a reservoir contain? While I depict the water, all of the paintings in this series show a speci…

• Revealed by the Tide

  Watercolor, Paper, 12.5" x 30.25". One never knows what might be found in the crevices revealed at low tide. For me, they are treasures of the sea. Watercolor on 300 lb. Arches rough paper. Archival framing. Exhibited a…

• Tidal Pool XI, Cache

  Oil, Panel, 12" x 12". Oil on Ampersand panel. This was inspired by the Rachel Carson tidal pool in Pemaquid, Maine. It is framed with a floater frame, gold on front with black sides.

• Silver Spiral

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 30". Low tide near Provincetown Massachusetts inspired this piece. One of my watercolors was on exhibit as part of a national juried competition at the Cape Cod Museum of Art and I was on the Cape to a…

• Echoes of the Sea

  Watercolor, Paper, 9" x 12". Echoes of the Sea is a watercolor featuring the "echo" of the tide on a beach. I am fascinated by water and am also fascinated by the combination of abstraction and realism. I love the effec…

• Harmony in Blue and Gold

  Oil, Canvas, 36" x 26". This painting of a glowing sunset is framed with a mahogany stained solid cherry floater frame.

• Tidal Pool X, Pemaquid

  Oil, Panel, 12" x 12". Oil on Ampersand panel. This was inspired by the Rachel Carson tidal pool in Pemaquid, Maine. It is framed with a floater frame, gold on front with black sides.

• Beach in June

  Oil, Panel, 24 inches x 30 inches. This painting has all the things I love about spending time at the seashore! As I walked through the dunes covered with flowering Rosa Rugosa, my eyes feasted on the turquoise water of…

• River Channel Low Tide

  Watercolor, Paper, 9" x 12 3/16". A River Channel at low tide. Painted on Arches paper, archival framing. If interested, I would be happy to send a photo showing the painting in its frame.

• Autumn View, Garrison

  Oil, Canvas, 22" x 60". Autumn in the Hudson Valley. This work is painted on Claessens portrait grade oil primed Belgian linen using Vasari handmade oils. A famous view, once painted by Frederick Church, looking north t…

• Tidal Pool VI (Inner Jewels)

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 24" x 2". We're looking into a Tidal Pool. This one was inspired by Pt. Lobos, CA. It is painted on two inch cradled Ampersand Gessoboard using Vasari handmade intensely pigmented artist oils. Tidal Po…

• Sunrise at SunTide

  Watercolor, Paper, 9 inches x 12.19 inches. The sun rises from the ocean on a beach in Florida. What I love about this painting: the light, the tropical colors, and the glow of the sun in the wet sand. A sandpiper avoid…

• Beach Walk

  Oil, Panel, 24 inches x 30 inches. To walk beside the ocean, breathing the fresh salt air and listening to the soft crash of the waves satisfies the soul. It's peaceful, refreshing, and often full of memories. Whenever…

• Adirondack Bathers

  Oil, Canvas, 54" x 28"

• Tidal Pool V

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 24" x 2". Inspired by a visit to Carmel, California, this oil on panel focuses on sunlight and shadow in a rocky tidal pool. This work is painted on a two inch cradled Ampersand board. The oils are exq…

• Storm King, Bull Hill, & Breakneck

  Watercolor, Paper, 6.25" x 12". This view is often called "the gateway" to the Hudson Highlands. At this point the Hudson River becomes a fjord with the highlands towering above. I painted this watercolor en plein air.

• Bliss

  Oil, Panel, 30 x 24. Bliss; a wonderful feeling. It's the feeling I have when I see a view like this one inspired by Mohegan Bluffs in Block Island, RI.

• Storm King from Cold Spring

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12". This is a plein air painting of Storm King Mountain and the Hudson River painted from the landing in Cold Spring, NY.

• Tidal Pool IX

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 24" x 2". This oil painting was inspired by the Rachel Carson Tidal Pool in Pemaquid, Maine. When I started my Tidal Pools, I painted them as a whole, a more traditional way of presenting them. As I co…

• Moonrise through a Cloudbank

  Oil, Panel, 6 x 12

• Sunrise Georgetown, ME

  Watercolor, Paper, 5.625" x 15.25". Painting in Maine, I awoke early to witness this sunrise. As the first light pierces the night sky, night turns to day. Sunrise. A new day, a fresh start, quietude. This one began wit…

• Sea Rhythms I

  Oil, Canvas, 12 x 18. Inspired by a beach pool in Popham Beach Maine, this painting evokes the pattern of waves. I love finding abstract patterns in the landscape! The flow of water back to the sea is shown in the chann…

• Tidal Pool VIII

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 24"" x 2. This oil painting of a Maine Tidal Pool resulted from a visit to the Rachel Carson Tidal Pool in Pemaquid, Maine. It is painted on a two inch cradled Ampersand Panel. My understanding of wate…

• Between Day and Night

  Watercolor, Paper, 9" x 12". A glorious sunset; the transition between day and night. The frame is a bleached maple. (photo coming soon)

• Sea Rhythms II

  Oil, Canvas, 12" x 18". The abstract patterns created by the tidal rhythms on a beach I love inspired this piece. There had been a strong rain storm the day before which whipped up the water and caused inflow from the l…

• Ice Glow on the Hudson

  Oil, Canvas, 12" x 22". There was a period of very cold weather and this resulted in rings of ice on the Hudson River. It made me think of planetary rings. I like to find relationships in the natural world, including th…

• Tidal Pool VII (Realms Within)

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 24" x 2". As I progressed with the Tidal Pools, I found myself looking more and more into the water. I love the play between realism and abstraction. This piece is painted on a two inch cradled Ampersa…

• Sunset Glow

  Watercolor, Paper, 5.9" x 11.8". This unframed watercolor captures the essence of the setting sun. As I painted, I allowed some extra water in the area of the sun which as it dried formed a ray-like pattern. So cool!

• Sea Rhythms III

  Oil, Canvas, 12" x 18". Another small oil where I explore the abstract pattern relationships between land and sea. I love the wave pattern in the foreground rock: it really was there!

• Reservoir Ice, Close of Day

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14". This is an image of ice on a reservoir at the close of the day. It is a continuation of the reservoir theme which runs through the oeuvre of my work.

• Tidal Pool IV: Laguna Angel

  Oil, Canvas, 26" x 48". This is an oil on canvas of a Tidal Pool at Laguna Beach, California. This pool is a sandy pool, unlike some of the other paintings in this series. I love the interaction of land and water; the p…

• Sea Rhythms IV

  Oil, Canvas, 12 inches x 18 inches. This small oil was inspired by a beach in Maine. It was just after a storm and the seaweed mimicked the lap lines of the higher tide. I find myself drawn to the wave-like patterns wit…

• Hoping for More Snow

  Watercolor, Paper, 11 x 15.25". When you arrive in Windham, NY, there is a trail that takes you through this field. There is a stream running alongside, and that is what I thought I would paint (especially as I have a p…

• Fresh Snow, Blue Sky

  Oil, Panel, 10 x 8. As soon as I could get out, I captured this fresh snowfall. The sky was such an intense blue! Easier to portray in paint than to adjust in the photo of this piece. I would be happy to give you other…

• Tidal Pool I

  Oil, Canvas, 48" x 42". Monhegan Island in Maine inspired this painting. In fact, it inspired the series of Tidal Pools. I hadn't intended to paint a series: it simply evolved due to my fascination with this subject. Th…

• Tidal Pool II

  Oil, Canvas, 48 inches x 42 inches. Inspired by a painting trip to Monhegan Island in Maine.

• Moon Rise and Sunlight Glow

  Watercolor, Paper, 22.5 inches x 29.75 inches. Late afternoon. The sun kisses the mountains while the moon rises. One of the concepts in Asian Art is how space is used in the artwork. The space around the subject is as…

• Melting Snow

  Oil, Panel, 14 x 11. A snowfall in March is quickly melting, while the Witch Hazel blooms and scents the winter garden with its perfume. We're getting close to Spring! This is an oil on panel painted entirely en plein a…

• Saltwater Wetlands

  Oil, Canvas, 38" x 34". This landscape painting was inspired by an area of saltwater wetlands in Popham Beach, Maine. The striking blue water against the rich autumn colors of the marsh are the focus of this work. Mater…

• River Birches, Early Spring

  Oil, Panel, 14" x 11". This Plein Air oil celebrates the arrival of Spring with blooming Daffodils along a garden path beside a group of River Birches. The beautiful bark of the Birches attracted me to this scene. It is…

• Maine Moon Rise II

  Watercolor, Paper, 9 x 12 3/16. Framed watercolor of a moon rise at Popham Beach, Maine. It is framed with a black mat and simple black frame.

• Tidal Wetlands

  Oil, Canvas, 28" x 36". I have long been attracted to scenes of wetlands, fertile areas for wildlife. This is painted on Claessens double oil primed portrait grade linen canvas using Vasari oils.

• Light Over the Sea

  Oil, linen panel, 10 inches x 20 inches x N/A. A day by the sea as the clouds begin to clear and the sky brightens over the sea. Feel the wind as it sweeps through the grasses in the meadow. Smell the fresh salt air! Th…

• Nebulous Moonrise

  Watercolor, Paper, 17.5" x 30.25'. My fascination with the moon! We've all observed the nebulous quality of the moon from time to time. I love to capture atmosphere in my work as it is something we all relate to. It bri…

• Frosty Morning, Stone Barns

  Oil, Panel, 12" x 16". This is a plein air painting featuring an old oak tree at the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture in Tarrytown, NY. It was painted in early spring on a frosty morning. I loved how the fros…

• In the Moonlight (Three Lights)

  Watercolor, Paper, 22.5" x 30.25". It is awesome to gaze at the moon shortly after it has risen while standing on a beach. The magic of the moonlight, the salty sea air, the gentle sound of soft waves; such a feeling of…

• October in Maine

  Oil, linen panel, 8" x 16". Reid State Park in Maine is one of my favorite places to visit. This plein air oil painting of the tidal basin and surrounding landscape is painted on a Claessens Belgian linen panel using Va…

• Waves in the Cove

  Oil, Canvas, 14" x 18". This is a plein air oil painted in Maine. One of the great things about plein air painting is that you see colors that you would never see in a photograph. For example, the water had that purple…

• Rock Outcrop (Waves in the Rocks)

  Watercolor, Paper, 11" x 15". Watercolor on 300lb rough Arches paper. This was painted at Reid State Park in Georgetown, Maine. It is framed with archival materials and the frame is a white washed wood.

• Surf at Christmas Cove

  Oil, Panel, 5 inches x 7 inches. I'm always fascinated by waves crashing on rocks. This small oil was painted en plein air on a painting trip to Monhegan Island Maine.

• Bluffs

  Watercolor, Paper, 9" x 12 3/16". Bluffs at Block Island, Rhode Island. I love how the ocean is echoed in the bluffs. Painted on Arches paper, archival framing. I would be happy to email a photo showing the framing.

• Lobster Cove, Cloudbank

  Oil, Panel, 10 x 10

• Montauk Melody

  Watercolor, Paper, 12.5" x 30.25". This is an unframed watercolor inspired by a visit to Montauk Point on the east end of Long Island. What I love about this piece is the rhythm of the sea reflected in the bluffs.

• Rio Grande Gorge

  Watercolor, Paper, 5 7/8" x 11 7/8". Unframed plein air watercolor showing the Rio Grande Gorge in Taos, New Mexico.

• Block Island Bluffs

  Oil, Panel, 5" x 7". A view of Mohegan Bluffs at Block Island. Montauk lighthouse and Montauk, Long Island are just visible on the horizon. This painting is framed in a Larsen Juhl silver frame.

• Sangre de Christo Sunset

  Watercolor, Paper, 9" x 12". It is a challenge to paint a plein air watercolor! The light and colors are constantly changing and twilight comes upon you before you know it! This unframed watercolor was painted in Taos,…

• Through the Reeds

  Watercolor, Paper, 9" x 12" x N/A

• Treasure Island, Laguna Beach

  Watercolor, Paper, 14" x 20". Inspired by the turquoise water, white sand, and rocky pools, this original watercolor was painted en plein air in Laguna Beach, CA.

• Autumn, Teatown Lake

  Watercolor, Paper, 3.9" x 9.8". unframed watercolor on Arches paper. In Autumn, leaves turn burnt orange and cling to trees as the seasons change.

• In Buddha's Presence

  Watercolor, Paper, 5.9" x 11.8". This watercolor was painted en plein air at a Buddhist monastery. The frame is gold, the mat is archival/conservation, and glass is UV art glass.

• Beach in Maine

  Watercolor, Paper, 5.5" x 10". I set up my easel and painted this little gem on an ocean beach in Maine. The exact location? Popham Beach! The framed size is 14 x 17 7/8 inches.

• Towards the Point

  Watercolor, Paper, 7 1/16 x 10 1/4. This unframed watercolor was painted near Montauk Point on Long Island on Arches rough paper.

• Gardeners at Stone Barns

  Watercolor, Paper, 3.9" (10 cm) x 9.8" (25 cm). This small unframed watercolor was painted en plein air at Stone Barns in Tarrytown, NY.

• New Moon over Storm King

  Pencil, Paper, 8 x 15. This is an unframed pencil and graphite drawing on Arches paper. The image was inspired by the new moon over Storm King Mountain in the Hudson Valley. The positioning of the moon was striking as i…