Of Forests, Mountains and Impermanence
Art by Sonja Kanno

Sonja Kanno is a German Painter & Ceramic Artist, living and working in Japan.
Kanno’s work is deeply inspired by the transitoriness of nature, such as the seasonal color change of the foliage and the transforming shapes of mountains and valleys over time...
Oil Paintings
Ceramics
Works on Paper
NEW
Waldluft Paintings
Based on the idea of experiencing Shinrin-Yoku (Forest Bathing) indoors, the Waldluft painting series brings a sense of Forest Air into the home. A selection of these paintings is now available in my online store.
Paintings
Abstract Landscapes
Ceramics
Vessels & Objects
Media Art
Interactive Art
ABOUT
Artist Statement
“In my paintings, I try to convey the transitory nature of impermanent environments, which feature the exquisite Japanese landscapes and gardens."