Their home doubles as a workshop where papier-mâché, painting, sanding, photography, pattern-making, graphic design, and illustration blend seamlessly with daily life.
Johanna Parker Design is a cottage-based creative studio in Colorado run by artist Johanna Parker and her husband, JP d’Andrimont. Their home doubles as a workshop where papier-mâché, painting, sanding, photography, pattern-making, graphic design, and illustration blend seamlessly with daily life. Johanna’s love of art and vintage whimsy, deeply influenced by her Halloween birthdate, gave rise to her signature “spooky-sweet” style, which first gained recognition through grinning black cats and
Art created outside the bounds of official culture.
Outsider Art, also known as Art Brut (a term popularized by French artist Jean Dubuffet), describes art created outside the bounds of official culture. Coined in the 1940s by Dubuffet, Art Brut translates to “raw art” or “rough art” and refers to works produced by individuals untrained in formal artistic techniques. Dubuffet was drawn to art created by people who existed on the margins of society—often in mental institutions, prisons, or other isolated environments—
