New Large Paintings

"Istanbul," 2009-2011 58x82 $40,000

Click on these links to see more paintings:

A new album of large paintings.

Work on paper.

Album of small paintings.

My wife’s amazing new blog.

My wife’s highly acclaimed food memoir “Maman’s Homesick Pie.

Work on paper available in 2012

"Brisbane #23'" 2008-2011 25x38 inches

A new album of large paintings.

Work on paper.

Album of small paintings.

My wife’s amazing new blog.

My wife’s highly acclaimed food memoir “Maman’s Homesick Pie.

Mitchell Johnson paintings in Crazy Stupid Love


"Truro (Bands)," 2009 Collection Provincetown Art Association

Thanks to my agent, Jennifer Long, at FILMART LA, you can see seven of my paintings from Cape Cod, Italy, France and Denmark in Steve Carell’s latest Warner Bros. film, Crazy Stupid Love.  The painting in the photo above, “Truro (Bands),” 2009, is in the collection of the Provincetown Art Association and Museum. Other paintings have appeared in The Holiday (2006) and It’s Complicated (2009).

New Paintings, new video

Antonio's Sunflowers, 2011 16x24 inches $5,500 SOLD

I have new work from Europe and Cape Cod so please get in touch about a studio visit.  My industrious son also prepared a video you can see here from my 2010 exhibit in Kansas City.

Mitchell Johnson and Karen Cappotto at Munson Gallery

"Yellow Table (Chatham)," 2011 28x24 inches $7,000

The new show, Color, Water and Shade, opens at Munson Gallery in Chatham Friday August 5.  I will be there for the reception from 5:30-7:00.  All of the paintings are now at the gallery so you can ask to see them if you are on the Cape.

Mitchell Johnson Paintings at Solo Ciccia

Small Abstract Paintings at Solo Ciccia in Panzano in Chianti

You can see some of my smaller abstract work if you are in Chianti in the next few months.  A group of my abstract paintings is now at Dario Cecchini’s Solo Ciccia – my favorite restaurant in Toscana.  Slow food and slow paintings are a good match.

Summer Schedule

"Five Pickets (Truro)," 2011 15x28 inches sold

I will be posting new paintings in late July when I get home from Hungary and Italy.  Please join my FaceBook page to learn about new catalogs and shows. To see all 12 of my catalogs click here.  Have a great summer!

Summer Open Studio


"Seven Pickets (Truro)," 2011 16x30 inches $6,000 oil/linen

My studio will be open Wednesday-Saturday, June 22-25, 10:30-1:30.  Appointments are also available.  Please RSVP to get the address.  You can see all of my catalogs here.

New Truro Paintings now available

Truro (Blue Square), 2010-2011 16x24 inches $6,000 sold

Most of my paintings that you see on the internet are sold, but I have some new paintings in the studio from Truro.  They will ship to Cape Cod for my show at Munson Gallery soon so please make an appointment to see them.  Look for my work in the Ma(i)sonry booth at ArtMrkt in San Francisco.

New Catalog “Color Lessons” now available

"Torrenieri," 2011 22x28 inches oil/linen sold

My new catalog, “Color Lessons”, is now available at Amazon.