Description
‘Smile Like You Mean It’ by Johannah O’Donnell
Artist: Johannah O’Donnell
Title: ‘Smile Like You Mean It’
Medium: Acrylic on cradled wood panel
Dimensions: 5″ x 7″ x 1.5″
Framing: Unframed – Ready to Hang
Year of Creation: 2025
Artwork Will Ship From: USA
About the Artwork:
This painting is about putting on a happy smile in difficult times. It’s an idea that came to me while out on a walk (as many of my art ideas do!). I know we’ve all been through things that require us to put on a brave face. – Johannah O’Donnell
About the Artist:
(Artist Statement)
Johannah O’Donnell, a Florida native, grew up in Sarasota, where she graduated from Ringling College of Art and Design with a degree in Fine Art. She is currently a full-time painter/art instructor and has exhibited work in numerous shows around the country, including a solo show at Bold Hype Gallery in NYC and a two-person show with Rebecca Rose at Gauntlet Gallery in San Francisco. One of her paintings is on the cover of Lil Bub’s album, “Science & Magic”, and her work is also featured in “Lil Bub’s Lil Book”, “Lil Bub: The Earth Years”, “Bad Dads: Art Inspired by the Films of Wes Anderson”, and “#Cats the Meowvie”.