Fine Art Nature Photography for Healthcare and Wellness
It’s -19 degrees in Omaha today and a winter storm continues to sweep across the country. We thought it would be the perfect time to share some images that would bring a bit of warmth and hope to these cold winter days. Here’s a look at Spring, which we promise, is closer than you might ...
Our primary goal at Kurt Johnson Photography is to help people by bringing the healing power of nature indoors. We caught up with Lori Minert, manager of Pender Medical Clinic in Pender, Nebraska to talk about the framed art images that were installed in the expansion to Pender Hospital. Because the 2 facilities ...
Pantone’s Color of the Year is a way the design world takes the temperature of what’s happening across the globe. Choosing two colors for 2021 was a bold choice, but one that makes sense considering all that we are leaving behind in 2020 and all we hope to achieve in this new year. This year’s ...
90% of our time is spent indoors.* That’s a shocking amount of time, especially considering all the benefits of being in and around nature. One of the takeaways of living through this pandemic is realizing how and where we spend our time. Being in offices, working from home, spending time in classrooms, going inside ...
I recently photographed some beautiful blue hydrangea in my studio in downtown Omaha. A former client requested new images of this flower I had taken years ago. I jumped at the chance to revisit this gorgeous flower with its unique shades of purple and blue. It made me think about the work I do every ...
What if I told you there were some simple ways of improving patient outcomes, increasing employment satisfaction, decreasing turnover, ultimately leading to a more whole body approach to wellness in healthcare facilities? According to Steven Kellert in his book “Nature by Design,” we now spend 90% of ...
Like all of you, our lives and the landscape of our communities have changed. But we’re still here, generating new work, filling orders and doing our best to stay connected and help in any way we can. We’ve decided the best way we can help right now is by using the healing power of nature ...
One of the perks of my job as a nature photographer for healthcare environments is having to immerse myself in the most amazing landscapes all in the name of work. Last fall, I was lucky enough to travel through the stunning landscapes of the Pacific Northwest on my journey to capture healing images of the ...
Some of my newest images feature the details and amazing colors within agates. I’m drawn to them because of their unique patterns and textures, which make them interesting focal pieces in healthcare environments or any space. It’s fascinating how agates are created underground over time, and this amazing aging process ...
1). Go for a 30 minute walk outside.Even a small amount of time spent in nature can open you to new ideas, reduce blood pressure and increase your sense of gratitude. Plus, getting outdoors allows you to get a healthy dose of Vitamin D. 2). Keep a plant on your desk. Plants have been known to ...