You are invited to come and enjoy the artwork of one of Quadra Island's newest artists. Kevin Johnson will be exhibiting in his first solo showing at Herons in the Heriot Bay Inn, Apr 20 – May 18. Kevin is a self-taught pencil artist, who now resides on Quadra Island. He retired from a career in the Canadian Forces that took him to every corner of the world, but it is here on the West Coast of Canada that Kevin finds the inspiration for his works of art.
He strives to create photo realistic detail in his pieces by relying on light, texture and tonal values of the subjects. Kevin hopes to convey his deep appreciation for the beauty of the natural world around him through his art. His passion for the outdoors is realized daily in his work as he explores the Discovery Islands while driving crew boats. Kevin, an avid photographer and kayaker, hopes to convey his deep appreciation for the beauty of the natural world around him through his art.