{"title":"Janna Watson","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:%20info@bau-xi.com?subject=Website%20Inquiry%20Janna%20Watson%20\u0026amp;body=Hello,%20I%20am%20interested%20in%20Janna%20Watson.%20Could%20you%20please%20add%20me%20to%20her%20special%20interest%20list?\"\u003eClick here to be added to Janna Watson's Special Interest List \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eJanna Watson's abstract compositions possess a sophisticated and powerful yet light-hearted energy, created with a carefully balanced pairing of loose painting and gestural mark-making. They are honest, confident and evocative portraits of colour, texture, space, and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatson holds an honours degree in Drawing and Painting from the Ontario College of Art and Design and has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally in more than 40 solo exhibitions. Her work has appeared in notable public collections, including those of TD Bank, CIBC, Nordstrom, Telus, the Ritz-Carlton, ONi ONE, the Soho Metropolitan Hotel, and Saks Fifth Avenue. In 2013, she was commissioned to create an impressive, 11 x 31-foot painting for the lobby of AURA, Canada’s tallest residential building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatson’s paintings circulate regularly at international fairs, including the Toronto International Art Fair, CONTEXT Art Miami, and in Seattle, where they were featured by Artsy in its list of “10 Works to Collect at the Seattle Art Fair.” Watson’s work has been covered by publications such as The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, NOW Magazine, and House \u0026amp; Home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/blogs\/news\/watch-janna-watsons-artist-talk-at-bau-xi-gallery-dufferin\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWATCH: Janna Watson artist talk at Bau-Xi Gallery | Dufferin \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/blogs\/news\/janna-watson-and-bau-xi-gallery-featured-in-law-order-toronto\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJanna Watson's artwork featured in \u003cem\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Order Toronto: Criminal Intent\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/blogs\/news\/in-passing-the-enigmatic-paintings-of-janna-watson-by-art-critic-donald-brackett\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJanna Watson featured in essay written by art critic and curator Donald Brackett\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artistdecoded.com\/160-Janna-Watson%20\"\u003eJanna Watson interview with \u003cem\u003eArtist Decoded\u003c\/em\u003e podcast\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/blogs\/news\/janna-watson-at-jw-marriott-vancouver\"\u003eJanna Watson artwork featured in JW Marriott Vancouver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/blogs\/news\/janna-watson-featured-on-the-jealous-curator-podcast\"\u003eListen to Janna Watson's interview on \u003cem\u003eThe Jealous Curator\u003c\/em\u003e podcast\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bau-xi.co\/vancouver\/WatsonCV2026.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView Janna Watson's CV\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"janna-watson-catalogue-2019","title":"Janna Watson | Catalogue, 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003eSelected works from Toronto-based artist Janna Watson.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"10 X 8 in.","offer_id":28527399665757,"sku":"24241","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/products\/Watson-Book.JPG?v=1603646074"},{"product_id":"gods-list-of-liquids-36062","title":"God's List of Liquids","description":"Watson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"54 X 54 in.","offer_id":44203435294978,"sku":"36062","price":14300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/Watson-God_sListofLiquids-54x54-2023-unframe-Web_9a6d058f-6b75-4ad7-b09e-c6304af3c14e.jpg?v=1715456607"},{"product_id":"at-sunset-we-sat-with-our-eyes-closed-doing-a-sun-meditation","title":"At Sunset We Sat With Our Eyes Closed Doing A Sun Meditation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"40 X 40 in.","offer_id":45137687314690,"sku":"","price":9200.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/Watson-AtSunsetWeSatWithOurEyesClosedDoingASunMeditation-40x40-2024.jpg?v=1716917333"},{"product_id":"a-wild-crackly-sound-like-a-rock-sneezing-36682","title":"A Wild Crackly Sound Like A Rock Sneezing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 60 in.","offer_id":45800791933186,"sku":"36682","price":16300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/36682.jpg?v=1737495398"},{"product_id":"undercurrent-36678","title":"Undercurrent","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"40 X 60 in.","offer_id":45800792228098,"sku":"36678","price":12600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/36678.jpg?v=1737495410"},{"product_id":"wind-is-a-supernatural-being-36680","title":"Wind Is A Supernatural Being","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"50 X 60 in.","offer_id":45800792293634,"sku":"36680","price":13500.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/36680.jpg?v=1737495414"},{"product_id":"warmth-inside","title":"Warmth Inside","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"48 X 48 in.","offer_id":45824433586434,"sku":null,"price":12000.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/Watson-WarmthInside-48x48-2024.jpg?v=1738367097"},{"product_id":"float-back-down-to-the-middle-of-me-29120","title":"Float Back Down to the Middle of Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e_____\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"48 X 48 in.","offer_id":46106606698754,"sku":"29120","price":12400.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29120.jpg?v=1745591951"},{"product_id":"hot-blue-moonlight-29123","title":"Hot Blue Moonlight","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e_____\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 60 in.","offer_id":46106606797058,"sku":"29123","price":16300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29123.jpg?v=1745591958"},{"product_id":"sleeves-like-whipped-cream-2-29141","title":"Sleeves Like Whipped Cream (2)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e_____\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 60 in.","offer_id":46106607091970,"sku":"29141","price":16300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/Watson-SleevesLikeWhipCream-Part2-60x60-2025.jpg?v=1745956722"},{"product_id":"the-heart-in-one-1-29142","title":"The Heart In One Piece (1)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e_____\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 48 in.","offer_id":46106607124738,"sku":"29142","price":13600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29142.jpg?v=1745591979"},{"product_id":"the-heart-in-one-2-29143","title":"The Heart in One Piece (2)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e_____\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 48 in.","offer_id":46106607157506,"sku":"29143","price":13600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29143.jpg?v=1747336660"},{"product_id":"the-heart-in-one-3-29144","title":"The Heart in One Piece (3)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e_____\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 48 in.","offer_id":46106607190274,"sku":"29144","price":13600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29144.jpg?v=1745591983"},{"product_id":"a-good-night-sleep-29118","title":"A Good Night's Sleep","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"44 X 84 in.","offer_id":46131674644738,"sku":"29118","price":17100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29118.jpg?v=1746640080"},{"product_id":"pov1-you-can-catch-someones-mood-by-sitting-close-to-them-29130","title":"POV1 - You Can Catch Someone's Mood By Sitting Close To Them","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"52 X 80 in.","offer_id":46131674808578,"sku":"29130","price":18400.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29130.jpg?v=1746640084"},{"product_id":"sunday-night-silence-29135","title":"Sunday Night Silence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e_____\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"72 X 72 in.","offer_id":46131674939650,"sku":"29135","price":21600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29135.jpg?v=1746640088"},{"product_id":"the-air-between-us-29136","title":"The Air Between Us","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"48 X 96 in.","offer_id":46131675005186,"sku":"29136","price":19700.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29136.jpg?v=1746640090"},{"product_id":"i-like-to-wake-up","title":"I Like To Wake Up","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e_____\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"72 X 72 in.","offer_id":46131679854850,"sku":"29137","price":21600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/Watson-ILikeToWakeUp-72x72-2025.jpg?v=1746640493"},{"product_id":"the-cats-meow","title":"The Cat's Meow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"44 X 84 in.","offer_id":46266354434306,"sku":"29136","price":17100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/BXV_JannaWatson_TheCatsMeow_44x84_1_72.jpg?v=1750882077"},{"product_id":"forces-of-nature","title":"Forces of Nature","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"72 X 84 in.","offer_id":46266356859138,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/BXT_JannaWatson_ForcesOfNature_72x8472_f432be31-c424-48ea-9aac-180aa9628e4c.jpg?v=1750882324"},{"product_id":"the-landscape-ranges-from-ice-cave-to-volcano","title":"The Landscape Ranges From Ice Cave To Volcano","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"72 X 72 in.","offer_id":46266359054594,"sku":null,"price":21600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/BXV_JannaWatson_TheLandscapeRangesFromIceCaveToVolcano_72x72_d5f3e72e-9abe-4a83-a1b5-69b55282471d.jpg?v=1772320096"},{"product_id":"only-sweetness-29416","title":"Only Sweetness I","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"48 X 48 in.","offer_id":46740307378434,"sku":"29416","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/Watson_OnlySweetness_48x48_2025_300_2.jpg?v=1757698872"},{"product_id":"my-blue-moon-29511","title":"My Blue Moon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e_____\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 60 in.","offer_id":46874717716738,"sku":"29511","price":16300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29511.jpg?v=1760555937"},{"product_id":"radio-silence-29515","title":"Radio Silence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e_____\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"36 X 36 in.","offer_id":46874717913346,"sku":"29515","price":7600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29515.jpg?v=1760555939"},{"product_id":"sunrise-29516","title":"Sunrise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e_____\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"36 X 36 in.","offer_id":46874717978882,"sku":"29516","price":7600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29516.jpg?v=1760555940"},{"product_id":"what-could-be-higher-than-a-kite-29638","title":"What Could be Higher Than a Kite?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For me, the goal of painting has been to allow the work to reflect in the place of my heart. It is a language that bypasses the mind, straight onto the panel. To get to the heart, there is a level of surrender that allows one to enter the realm of the sublime. It is well-known that meditation, prayer, and reveling in nature can do much the same. During this time of creation and deep reflection, my studio has become a place where the inner and outer landscapes have united.\" \u003cem\u003eJanna Watson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e_____\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 50 in.","offer_id":47147209457922,"sku":"29638","price":14300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29638.jpg?v=1765999219"},{"product_id":"a-spiritual-occurrence-37354","title":"A Spiritual Occurrence","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"40 X 60 in.","offer_id":47283899465986,"sku":"37354","price":12600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37354.jpg?v=1769296644"},{"product_id":"anti-depress-in-a-tiny-teacup-37352","title":"Anti-depress in a Tiny Teacup","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"48 X 48 in.","offer_id":47283899531522,"sku":"37352","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37352.jpg?v=1769296645"},{"product_id":"astrologically-speaking-37356","title":"Astrologically Speaking","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"40 X 40 in.","offer_id":47283899564290,"sku":"37356","price":9200.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37356.jpg?v=1769296649"},{"product_id":"cloud-dancing-37357","title":"Cloud Dancing","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"48 X 48 in.","offer_id":47283899629826,"sku":"37357","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37357.jpg?v=1769296646"},{"product_id":"contact-lens-37358","title":"Contact Lens","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"52 X 80 in.","offer_id":47283899662594,"sku":"37358","price":18400.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37358.jpg?v=1769296647"},{"product_id":"drizzling-words-37359","title":"Drizzling Words","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"30 X 40 in.","offer_id":47283899695362,"sku":"37359","price":7300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37359.jpg?v=1769296647"},{"product_id":"free-fall-37377","title":"Free Fall","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"72 X 84 in.","offer_id":47283899728130,"sku":"37377","price":24800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37377.jpg?v=1769296648"},{"product_id":"heart-is-a-moon-1-37360","title":"Heart is a Moon 1","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 60 in.","offer_id":47283899793666,"sku":"37360","price":16300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37360.jpg?v=1769296647"},{"product_id":"heart-is-a-moon-2-37361","title":"Heart is a Moon 2","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 60 in.","offer_id":47283899826434,"sku":"37361","price":16300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37361.jpg?v=1769296648"},{"product_id":"heart-is-a-moon-4-37363","title":"Heart is a Moon 4","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 60 in.","offer_id":47283899891970,"sku":"37363","price":16300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37363.jpg?v=1769296649"},{"product_id":"movement-from-within-37364","title":"Movement from Within","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"40 X 55 in.","offer_id":47283899957506,"sku":"37364","price":11500.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37364.jpg?v=1769296649"},{"product_id":"the-sun-is-a-heart-1-37366","title":"The Sun is a Heart 1","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"30 X 30 in.","offer_id":47283899990274,"sku":"37366","price":6100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37366.jpg?v=1769296650"},{"product_id":"the-sun-is-a-heart-3-37366","title":"The Sun is a Heart 3","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"30 X 30 in.","offer_id":47283900055810,"sku":"37366","price":6100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/Watson-TheSunIsAHeart3-30x30inches-mixedmediaonpanel-2026-Web.jpg?v=1769297844"},{"product_id":"truth-is-smooth-and-divine-37348","title":"Truth is Smooth and Divine","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"40 X 40 in.","offer_id":47283900121346,"sku":"37348","price":9200.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37348.jpg?v=1769296653"},{"product_id":"underwater-feelings-37371","title":"Underwater Feelings","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"30 X 40 in.","offer_id":47283900154114,"sku":"37371","price":7300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/Watson-UnderwaterFeelings-30x40inches-mixedmediaonpanel-2026-Web.jpg?v=1769719241"},{"product_id":"voices-out-of-clouds-within-me-37349","title":"Voices Out Of Clouds Within Me","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"40 X 30 in.","offer_id":47283900186882,"sku":"37349","price":7300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37349.jpg?v=1769649563"},{"product_id":"weaving-space-37373","title":"Weaving Space","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"36 X 48 in.","offer_id":47283900219650,"sku":"37373","price":9600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/37373.jpg?v=1769296653"},{"product_id":"heart-is-a-moon-3","title":"Heart is a Moon 3","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"60 X 60 in.","offer_id":47283946356994,"sku":"37361","price":16300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/Watson-HeartIsAMoon3-mixedmediaonpanel-60x60inches-2026-Web.jpg?v=1769297991"},{"product_id":"winters-blush-29696","title":"Winter's Blush","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"40 X 60 in.","offer_id":47341121175810,"sku":"29696","price":12600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29696.jpg?v=1770478474"},{"product_id":"shoes-that-go-tip-tap-29734","title":"Shoes That Go Tip Tap","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"44 X 84 in.","offer_id":47420054765826,"sku":"29734","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29734.jpg?v=1772297125"},{"product_id":"snap-your-finger-29735","title":"Snap Your Finger","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"52 X 80 in.","offer_id":47420054831362,"sku":"29735","price":18400.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29735.jpg?v=1772297126"},{"product_id":"swirling-whirling-curling-29736","title":"Swirling, Whirling, Curling","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian artist Janna Watson is a contemporary abstract painter recognized for her expressive, intuitive approach to colour and form. Watson creates fluid, gestural compositions that emphasize movement, balance, and the emotional resonance of abstraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in 1983, Watson studied at OCAD University, where she developed a process-driven practice rooted in experimentation and responsiveness to materials. Her work is characterized by layered brushwork, spontaneous mark-making, and a refined sensitivity to colour relationships, resulting in paintings that feel both dynamic and deliberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than representing the visible world, Watson’s paintings function as emotional landscapes. Through sweeping gestures, soft washes, and moments of tension and release, she explores themes of presence, memory, and the passage of time. Her compositions often suggest a sense of rhythm and openness, inviting viewers to engage with the work on a purely sensory level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s practice reflects an ongoing interest in the language of abstraction, drawing subtle influence from abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly contemporary perspective. Her ability to balance energy with restraint has made her work especially appealing to collectors seeking pieces that are visually striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the course of her career, Watson has exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, with her work featured in galleries, art fairs, and corporate collections. Her paintings are held in numerous private and public collections, and she continues to build a strong presence within the global contemporary art market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson's mixed media artwork on wood panels incorporates paint and ink in contrasting organic and graphic applications. The artworks are finished with a semi-gloss archival varnish finish. Artworks can be displayed in any orientation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatson’s panels are presented unframed with clean wood sides. Custom framing is available, contact a gallery associate to learn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"84 X 96 in.","offer_id":47420054864130,"sku":"29736","price":30900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/29736.jpg?v=1772297126"},{"product_id":"janna-watson-layers-of-self-2026-144-pages","title":"Janna Watson | Layers of Self, 2026 (144 pages)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat if the moods you are channelling are not your own, yet compel you to paint every day? And what if the constant ask of the paint is to “make it wilder,” and you speak back to it in tongues? These are just a few of the preoccupations of Canadian abstract painter Janna Watson. To move through her first self-published monograph is to experience the artist’s magnetic pull toward the canvas, followed by her compulsive steps back.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpanning four recent bodies of work, the book brings together a glorious selection of paintings, stunning photographs of the artist’s process and workspaces, and an evocative essay alongside a revealing interview. Linen-bound and tactile, the catalogue offers the closest one might come to peeking through Janna Watson’s large-rimmed glasses — and seeing the world through her singular lens.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLayers of Self: Janna Watson\u003cbr\u003eWords by Lisa Cristinzo and Tory Healy\u003cbr\u003eEdited by Tory Healy and Cristian Ordóñez\u003cbr\u003ePhotography by: Finn O’Hara\u003cbr\u003eGraphic Design by Cristian Ordóñez\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-1-0699288-0-1\u003cbr\u003ePages: 144\u003cbr\u003eSigned Copies Available: May 2026\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janna Watson","offers":[{"title":"11.25 X 7.5 IN.","offer_id":47633603297538,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/files\/LOSBook.jpg?v=1775663540"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5944\/collections\/Watson-AFewMainThemes.jpg?v=1772267168","url":"https:\/\/bau-xi.com\/collections\/janna-watson\/toronto.oembed","provider":"Bau-Xi Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}