Kit Johns

Kit Johns: A Rising Artist Capturing the Wild Beauty of the Cornish Landscape

Artist Kit Johns working in studio

Kit Johns, at 32 years old, brings a contemporary twist to Cornish landscape art, particularly showcased in his latest paintings that exuberantly celebrate the Cornish summer. His artistic process is marked by a dedication to experimentation, aiming to infuse real energy and vibrancy into each piece.

As a Cornish artist, Kit Johns captures the untamed essence of the Cornish landscape through diverse techniques and mediums, working on canvas, paper, and even vintage Cornish maps. Emerging from a young, 'up-and-coming artist' to an accomplished figure, Kit has left an indelible mark on the world of Cornish Landscape art. His inspiration stems from the raw and energetic nature of the Cornish coastline.

Kit's art is characterised by its raw and emotive quality, skilfully capturing the dynamic movement and ever-changing essence of the Cornish coastline. His work resonates widely, finding favour among visitors and locals alike who connect with their own memories of the sea and surrounding landscapes. Notably, he sometimes utilises authentic vintage Cornish maps as a unique canvas, adding a distinctive touch that resonates with those deeply connected to the area. Kit Johns' art has transcended local acclaim, finding a place in private collections worldwide.