1986 graduate of Pasadena's Art Center College of design, Johanna has over eighteen years experience as a storyboard illustrator, portrait painter and art educator. Johanna's artwork exemplifies the meticulous attention to detail found in traditional realism, yet her vibrant use of color lends her paintings a cheerful, contemporary feeling.

In addition to her self-published limited edition prints, Johanna's artwork has also been published in open editions by Dogwood Publishing and is sold in stores such as Marshall's, Linen N' Things, Target, and Bed, Bath and Beyond.