Artist Program Advisor

San Francisco Bay Area artist Mitchell Johnson was Borgo Finocchieto's first artist in residence in 2010. Johnson is well known for his landscapes of California and Europe and has been visiting Tuscany for nearly twenty years. His paintings can be found in over 500 collections including the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the New Mexico Museum of Art, the Frederick R. Weisman Museum at Pepperdine and the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, DC. His work is the subject of two monographs, Mitchell Johnson (Terrence Rogers Fine Art, 2004) by Peter Campion and Mitchell Johnson Doppio Binario (Musei Senese, 2007) by Marilena Pasquali. Johnson divides his time between his California studio and his favorite painting locations in Italy, France and Denmark. You can learn more at his website, www.mitchelljohnson.com.