Janet Kohler

Artist Statement:

Janet Kohler’s pastels have been exhibited nationally and internationally and are included in many corporate, international, and private collections. She's been recognized with numerous awards and honors most recently, “Best Plein Air Pastel, National Plein Air Salon Award.

Janet received her BFA from Center for Creative Studies and her MFA from Eastern MI University. She’s Signature member of the Great Lakes Pastel Society; Associate member of the Pastel Society of America, and member of Michigan Plein Air Painters and Northville Art House.

My aim is to bring my paintings to life. To create a deeper connection and emotional response from the viewer and allow them to “feel the experience” when I paint “en plein air”.