TARA JOHNSON (AKA TJWISCO, AN HOMAGE TO HER NATIVE WISCONSIN) finds inspiration in coastal towns and the people who inhabit them. Tara’s work focuses on emotional storytelling through portraiture, celebrating the significance behind the eyes and every line of the weathered faces she paints. tara’s appreciation of the intricate physical details of our personhood carries into her emotional understanding of people.


Past exhibits in NYC, LA, Portland, Las Vegas, Laguna Beach, Jackson, Atlanta and a Soundview, Greenport, NY residency.

Please email for current or future work. hello@tjwisco.com