DARIAN JOHNSON
member since 2017
VaultArt’s resident pop-surrealist and a proud Pittsburgher, Darian Johnson impresses with his remarkable technical proficiency in the field of low-brow art.
Press:
Table Magazine: Meet 4 Local Artists Thriving in Pittsburgh’s Arts Community
Pittsburgh City Paper: Artist Darian Johnson turns beloved animation into grotesque paintings
Pittsburgh, View from Mt Washington | acrylic on canvas | 2025
Pittsburgh, View from Smallman Street | acrylic on canvas | 2024
Frog Prince | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Pittsburgh, View from Bloomfield | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Scary Clown | polymer clay and acrylic | 2022
80’s Cat Toy | acrylic on canvas | 2024
Mushroom Man | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Concrete Graffiti | colored pencil on bristol | 2023
I-Spy Space | acrylic on canvas | 2022
Two Tigers | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Whitney | acrylic on canvas | 2023
City Paper Cover | Gross Up Close Up | 2021
Pittsburgh, View from Kennywood | acrylic on canvas | 2025
Game Room | acrylic on canvas | 2024
Spongmonkeys | acrylic on canvas | 2025
I-Spy Dollhouse | acrylic on canvas | 2024
Still Life | colored pencil on bristol | 2023
Pittsburgh, View From the North Shore | acrylic on canvas | 2024
Blue Coyote | polymer clay and acrylic | 2025
Squirrel | polymer clay and acrylic | 2025
Hot Sauce | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Chickenzilla Eats Pittsburgh | colored pencil on bristol | 2025
Swamp Man | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Fish Sandwich | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Mushroom House | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Badgers | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Food Ornaments | acrylic on canvas | 2023
Last Supper | acrylic on canvas | 2023
I-Spy | acrylic on canvas | 2022
Devil Cat | polymer clay and acrylic | 2023
Breakfast Shrek | acrylic on canvas | 2024
Wrestling | polymer clay and acrylic | 2025
Rodeo Ranch | colored pencil on bristol | 2024
Two Headed Rat | polymer clay and acrylic | 2025
Tiger | polymer clay and acrylic | 2024