A vibrant cedar forest in British Columbia, adorned with colorful shapes hanging from the trees and a blanket of pink flowers on the ground.
From Cedar Forest, Pink Secret, Ed. 1, 2025, 30 x 40, Inkjet print with oil paint – source

Renowned Canadian artist Sarah Anne Johnson’s latest exhibition presents a journey in two chapters, the mesmerizing cedar groves of British Columbia and a personal horseback trek in Jasper National Park.

A serene cedar grove with sunlight filtering through the trees, creating a vibrant interplay of colors and shadows.
From Cedar Forest, Summer Sun, 2025, 11.25 x 16.875, Inkjet print with oil paint and holographic tape – source

Cedar Forest” and “Mountain” are on exhibition at Stephen Bulger Gallery in Toronto from Sept. 13.

A group of horse riders traversing a lush, green landscape, carrying gear on their horses, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.
From the Mountain series, Day One, 2025, 11.25 x 16.875, Inkjet with oil paint – source

These series exist in beautiful harmony as a meditation on the natural world, and what it means to experience it fully – Stephen Bulger Gallery

A person rides a horse through a mountainous terrain, with rugged hills and a valley in the background. The image features an artistic overlay that adds a dreamy effect to the landscape.
From the Mountain series, The Valley, 2025, 20 x 30″ inkjet print with oil paint – source

Sarah Anne Johnson lives and works in Winnipeg where she was born in 1976.ย She studied Fine Arts at the University of Manitoba and completed her Graduate studies at the Yale School of Art in 2004.ย Sheย is a photo-based artist whoย uses a variety of media in realizing her work. Her graduating exhibition, โ€œTree Plantingโ€ย consisting ofย 64 colour photos of various sizes depicting her experiences tree planting in Northern Manitoba,ย was purchased by The Solomonย R Guggenheim Museum in New York for their permanent collection.

Sarah Anne Johnson’s other series, here.

About her famed Tree Planters series, here.

Opening Reception:ย Saturday, September 13, 2-5pm
Guided Tour of the Exhibition with Sarah Anne Johnson:ย Saturday, September 13, 3pm
Exhibition Dates:ย September 13 โ€“ October 25, 2025

Her website, here.

More about the exhibition, Stephen Bulger Gallery, here.


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