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5 Things Hospitals Get Wrong When It Comes to Healthcare Art
We’ve been working in the healthcare design industry for 20 years, and even though healthcare facilities have the best intentions...
KJP’s Impressionism Images: Nature Art with a Twist
Welcome to our latest venture in artistic expression – KJP’s Impressionism Images. Inspired by the renowned art movement of the...
Healthcare Design Solutions with Custom Color Slices
Healthcare design can be complicated. There are LOTS of considerations when deciding what type of artwork is best for a...
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...
Flowers and Familiarity Key to Healing with Art
A new camera, the open road, and the beauty of Austin botanicals. Those are the things that came together to...
How Nature Art Motivates Patients During Recovery and Rehabilitation at New OrthoNebraska Clinic
“When the art went up on the walls, that’s when it felt like home . . . It kind of...
Is Nature Better Than Caffeine?
What's better than caffeine for boosting your mood and energy levels?!?! NATURE! And when you can't BE in nature, which unfortunately is...
Creative Wayfinding That Stands Out
At KJP, we don’t cut corners. We WORK with them! Our newest wayfinding solution for Allina Health's United Hospital in...
Bringing Biophilic Design to Life with Koroseal Wallcoverings
Capturing stunning landscapes and breath-taking botanicals is only the first step in having them become part of biophilic design's healing...
What I Did During Covid
When I used to hear the term 2020, the first thing I thought about was having perfect vision. In my...
3 Ways We Can Help Your Healthcare Facility Succeed
Our primary goal at Kurt Johnson Photography is to help people by bringing the healing power of nature indoors. We...
How to Make 2021 Illuminating with Bold Color Trends
Pantone's Color of the Year is a way the design world takes the temperature of what's happening across the globe. ...
Craziest. Year. Ever.
As crazy as this year has been, you made it. Give yourself credit for showing up and getting things done,...
Presentation is Everything in Healthcare Design
We print our photos on lots of different substrates and have some wonderful, long-term partners, including Philip Frangenberg of Frameworks...
Being Grateful is an Act of Hope for Those Around Us
"This is a wonderful day. I've never seen this one before."- Maya Angelou Taking the time to think about what...
Our Holiday Gift to You . . .
FREE Zoom Backgrounds Zoom has taken the place of office spaces and meeting rooms, so we thought we'd give you a...
Do You Know How Much Time You Spend Indoors (And Why it Matters)??
90% of our time is spent indoors.* That’s a shocking amount of time, especially considering all the benefits of being...
3 Things You Don’t Know About Me
I recently photographed some beautiful blue hydrangea in my studio in downtown Omaha. A former client requested new images of...
Building Creativity Into Your Business Model
Time spent exploring is never wasted and, in the end, it just might be the thing that keeps you growing and moving forward.
For Our Healthcare Heroes
We know better than anyone the calming, stress-reducing effect nature images can have on people who are feeling anxious and...
5 Reasons To Use Vector Graphics in Your Next Healthcare Project
Mother nature never goes out of style, but over the past several months, we have seen the popularity of vector...
Black and White Images Lead to Innovative Design in New Healthcare Center
Faith Regional Health Services (FRHS) was a bold, groundbreaking project that was an innovative collaboration between Avant Architects, Koroseal Interior...
Bringing the Healing Views of the PNW to Healthcare Environments
Hoh Rain Forest Olympic National Park, Forks, WA. Image by Kurt Johnson Photography. One of the perks of my job...
Agates ~ A Modern Twist on Bringing Nature Indoors
Some of my newest images feature the details and amazing colors within agates. I’m drawn to them because of their...
Diversity Leads to Unique and Modern Healthcare Design
Left: Yellow Chrysanthemum image on dibond metal. Right: Orange botanicals on gallery wrapped canvas. All imagery by Kurt Johnson Photography....
Which Color is the Most Noticeable?
Color is a powerful tool when trying to create a certain feeling in a healthcare environment. Yellow exudes positivity...
3 Ways Color Can Transform Your Healthcare Facility
Did you know . . . we can manipulate the colors in our images in order to match paint colors,...
Cancer Patient’s Feedback, Something Everyone Involved in Healthcare Needs to Hear
A patient being treated for breast cancer at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis recently reached out to us on social media with...
Nature Images Provide Healing, Wayfinding at Newly Remodeled Fulton State Hospital
"A moral society is ultimately measured by how it treats those in distress and challenge, and how it treats those...
Fast-Paced Healthcare Installation Using Local Images Yields Positive Results
At the end of last year, we finished one of our biggest, most fulfilling and most interesting healthcare projects to...
Creating Healthcare Spaces with Intention
Even though I’ve been a Midwestern fine art photographer for many years, when I began creating art for healthcare, I...
Shapes, Forms & Colors of 2018
Being a nature photographer, most of my work is shot on location, but getting a studio in 2018 gave me...
The Impact of Bringing Nature Indoors
Excited to be featured on Houzz, the wonderful design website and online community dedicated to inspiring and helping clients explore...
Did you know sand could be this beautiful?
Sometimes I'm surprised by what I find when I'm out capturing images for healthcare environments, hospitals and hospitality. These examples...