From My Studio: Exploring Helen Alice Johnson’s Creative Process
A Colourful Life – A Video Blog
Join artist Helen Alice Johnson for A Colourful Life, a weekly video blog following the places, ideas and experiences that inspire her paintings. From beautiful gardens and changing landscapes to works in progress, exhibitions and life in the studio, Helen shares an insight into her creative process and her fascination with colour, nature, pattern and sacred geometry. Each episode offers a glimpse behind the paintings and into the landscapes and stories that inspire them.
All That Glitters Is Not Gold | Painting the Aftermath of the Welsh Wildfires
Discover how artist Helen Alice Johnson transforms the Welsh wildfires into a semi-abstract landscape painting using sacred geometry, colour and gold leaf.
Inspired by the Colours of the Costa Blanca
Artist Helen Alice Johnson explores the extraordinary colours of Spain's Costa Blanca, creating an initial study inspired by the Mediterranean Sea.
A Colourful Life: Painting Hope After the Bordeaux Wildfires
Artist Helen Alice Johnson paints in a Bordeaux forest affected by wildfire, exploring destruction, regeneration, hope and our relationship with nature.
Taking Colour for a Walk: Painting in a French Garden
Join artist Helen Alice Johnson painting plein air in a French garden, exploring hidden colour, light and expressive mark-making with inks, paint sticks and pencils.
When Nature Meets a Little Human Control
Join artist Helen Alice Johnson painting at Les Jardins de Haute-Bretagne in France, exploring vibrant colour, garden design, nature and structure as inspiration for a new semi-abstract painting.
Finding Inspiration in Unexpected Places: Painting En Plein Air in France
Artist Helen Alice Johnson finds unexpected inspiration in colourful planting in France, using paint sticks and pastels for a new semi-abstract painting.
From Wildlife to Painting: Finding Beauty and Meaning in a Changing Landscape
Artist Helen Alice Johnson explores the Conwy wildfires through charcoal, sacred geometry and a new semi-abstract landscape painting.
Painting at Wakehurst: Capturing the Colour and Energy of a Garden
Join artist Helen Alice Johnson at Wakehurst in Sussex as she captures the colour, shapes and energy of the garden for a new semi-abstract painting
After the Wildfires: Finding Hope in a Changed Landscape
Artist Helen Alice Johnson visits a wildfire site near Conwy, using charcoal from the burnt landscape to begin a new painting about nature, renewal and hope.