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Michael Chesley Johnson, PSA, PSNM

PO Box 454, Lubec ME 04652 (Canadian mailing address: 822 Route 774, Welshpool NB E5E 1A6)

Phone: (506) 752-2482 (Atlantic Time)
E-mail: mcj@sff.net

Web sites:

"Roosevelt's Cottage, Morning"
9x12, pastel, en plein air

"Sugar Maple, Mid-day, Overcast "
5x7, pastel, en plein air

"Walk Through Fire "
5x7, pastel, en plein air

"Wilson's Beach, Morning"
9x12, pastel, en plein air

Michael Chesley Johnson, PSA, PSNM, is an award-winning oil and pastel painter working primarily en plein air in the American Southwest and the Canadian Maritimes. A Signature Member of the Pastel Society of America and a juried member of Oil Painters of America, he is the founder of Plein Air Painters of the Bay of Fundy. A popular workshop instructor, he teaches workshops throughout North America. For more on his workshops and his art, see www.MichaelChesleyJohnson.com.

Michael is also the author of Through a Painter's Brush: A Year on Campobello Island and writes regularly for The Pastel Journal and The Artist's Magazine. His next book, Backpacker Painting: Outdoors with Pastel & Oil, is due out in the summer of 2008.

Michael's studio gallery, Friar's Bay Studio Gallery, is on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada, where he lives and paints.


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