Margaret Johnson
Abstract painting is the most authentic way to navigate my inner world. These works serve as a resource for processing where I have been and how we heal through the expression of emotion. While the inspiration for these pieces is entirely internal, the goal is universal: to translate the intangible complexity of human feeling into a visual language of color and texture. Each canvas is a record of a journey toward emotional clarity.
While my abstracts look inward, my botanical work draws from the external world. I have always been captivated by the shapes and colors found in nature. On the surface, botanical subjects appear joyful and simple, yet underneath that initial beauty lies a sophisticated complexity that mirrors our own. My deep connection to nature’s design allows me to explore how even the simplest leaf or flower carries a weight of biological and aesthetic depth.

