MJ Hoehn is a self-taught painter known for her unique fusion of acrylics, watercolor, gouache, metallics, and gel mediums on canvas and paper. Her signature style, “Splashing Colors,” aims to capture the joy of movement and light in a soft pastel palette mixed with metallics and iridescents. Critics have described her work as having an “ethereal” or “magical” quality that is both captivating and immersive.
Having worked in creative environments such as advertising, marketing, and set design, MJ draws inspiration from the beautiful lights, colors, and reflections along the Hudson River Waterfront and her favorite spots in New York City. Living near Central Park, Sutton Place, and the Hudson Waterfront in New Jersey for many years, she fell in love with the architecture and water scenes, often capturing them through her photography. Most of her paintings are derived from these vivid snapshots of her surroundings.
MJ’s collection includes a series of sunrises and sunsets from around the world, entitled “Sunrise/Sunset,” as well as portrayals of dancers, children, and lovers caught in the enchanting play of movement and light. Each piece reflects her passion for capturing the beauty of life in a vibrant and dynamic way. For those looking to add a touch of magic to their home or office decor, MJ’s prints are the perfect choice to bring a sense of wonder and joy into any space.