Biography of BRIAN R. JOHNSON
JOHNSON, Brian R. FCA (1932- ). Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Johnson studied at the Art Center College, Los Angeles. He was also influenced by Andrew Wyeth. He worked as a designer and illustrator before turning to painting full-time in 1969. A representational artist working primarily in watercolour, he paints landscape, genre and everyday scenes with children, and coastal scenes. Johnson is a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour in London, England.
Biography courtesy of The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction: Volume II: G-L
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