Johanna was born in the Netherlands, but moved with her family to Canada, at a young age. She grew up in a European household that focused on the importance of art and music. She studied Fine Art and Design at the University of Calgary and received her Bachelor of Education degree in Fine Arts in 1977. Since then, Johanna has taught many award winning students in her studio located in Edmonton. She also always painted, exhibiting her work in several Canadian provinces and, more recently, in New York, Paris, and London. Johanna was recently named as one of...more