Contemporary Mixed Media Artist | Portland, Oregon, USA
John Doe is a contemporary artist known for his textured, introspective works that fuse the natural tones of the Pacific Northwest with layered emotion and quiet symbolism. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, John’s creative journey began in the shadow of evergreen forests and rainy skylines — elements that continue to shape his artistic identity.
Working primarily in mixed media — including acrylic, charcoal, collage, and found materials — his pieces often feel like visual journals: personal, layered, and unafraid to explore stillness. His recurring themes revolve around solitude, memory, masculinity, and the tension between modern life and timeless landscapes.
John’s work has been featured in small galleries, open studios, and curated online exhibitions. With a background in graphic design and an eye for balance, his aesthetic blends minimalism with raw texture — often described as “quietly powerful.” His art invites viewers to pause and feel, not just observe.
He’s currently focused on his newest series, Field Notes, inspired by his solo hikes through Oregon’s backcountry and the emotional clarity found in wild spaces. When not in his studio, John spends time woodworking, reading poetry, or sketching at his favorite local coffee shop.
Connect with John
📍 Based in: Portland, Oregon
📧 Inquiries: john.doe.art@harukaze.art
📷 Instagram: @john.doe.art
🎨 Collections: Field Notes, Hushed Tides, Lines Between
John Doe's Art
Artemis on the Hunt - Sculpture
World-War Era Plane
