Johan Bjurman

Johan Bjurman is a life long Rhode Island resident and artist for more than 35 years. Johan's art education has been based on classical painting and traditional drawing techniques through private classes, associations with other artists as teachers, mentors, friends and travel in Europe to study.

Commissions for private and public projects have included several exterior trompe l'oeil paintings including 8 and 6 story facades in Providence, Rhode Island, a 4 story facade in Poughkeepsie, New York, and 12x80 foot battlefield mural in Gettysburg, PA, in collaboration with Civil War historian, Mark Dunkelman. A number of other projects are located in the City of Providence and throughout New England including interior decoration, hand-painted ornament, and skyscapes.

For more than 35 years, Johan has exhibited oils, pastels and charcoal drawings at numerous galleries throughout Rhode Island.

Muralist, Fine Artist, Trompe L' Oeil & other decorative art projects