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Meet the Kurt Johnson Photography Team: Fully Caffeinated, Enthusiastic Problem-Solvers
Kurt Johnson Photography is centered around Kurt Johnson’s nature images, but KJP is far from a solo venture. KJP is...
How Local Nature Photographs Nurture Connections Between Health and the Natural World
As communities thrive and populations grow, the need for accessible and advanced healthcare facilities becomes more and more essential. And...
Unexpected Paths in Northern Georgia Lead to Healing Views for Patients
Often the most unexpected places lead to nature's most serene landscapes. - Kurt Johnson When I’m traveling to photograph nature...
Seamless Wayfinding for UNMC’s Nebraska Medicine’s Village Pointe Clinic: A Case Study
In the same way, “no man is an island,” no one person or business is 100% responsible for the creation...
KJP Innovations: Seeing Nature in New Ways
At KJP, our art has a job to do. And our specialty is helping you create solutions with nature art....
The Importance of Stopping Along the Way
You’ve heard the saying: life’s about the journey, not the destination. I think it’s about both. I’ve taken several trips...
5 Ways Nature Images Improve Emergency Department Design
Art probably isn’t the first thing you think about when you imagine the emergency department at your local hospital. But...
Sandhill Cranes: Connecting us to Nature and Our Past
Once a year, one of the coolest things you’ll ever see happens in Nebraska. And no matter how many times...
Creating Wellness With Local Nature Photography: A Look at Springtime in Alabama
Even though I live in the Midwest, I spend a lot of time on the road taking local nature photographs...
How to Put More Healing Power in Wayfinding
“I know exactly where I’m going.” - said no one in healthcare ever. Let’s face it. Healthcare environments are often...
Good Things Come in Threes. Using Triptych Nature Art to Improve Outcomes
One of the primary goals when designing healthcare environments is creating calming atmospheres for patients. Healing artwork should be a...
Designing Environments for Aging – 5 Types of Art That Engage the Senses of Seniors
Designing environments for aging means understanding older adults' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs. An extensive amount of research supports that...
Is Red the Dark Horse When it Comes to Choosing Colors for Healthcare Environments?
We’ve written before about the importance of choosing the right colors for healthcare environments. And while blue is the go-to...
What do Tacos and Nature Have to do With Healing?
So what do tacos and nature have to do with healing? Turns out, a lot. Last week we had an...