Art Connects Us To Each Other.

Janine Crum is a contemporary landscape oil painter based in Westerville, Ohio. Her work explores atmosphere, scale, and the emotional terrain embedded within natural space.

Her paintings are held in private collections in the United States and Japan. She has been featured in numerous magazines, a London-based publication, newspapers, and online articles, has participated in international exhibitions, and has licensed work for publication in a book of prayer.

“I love creating art that connects us to a feeling — whether it’s a past memory or a point in time that offers hope for the future, art connects us to each other.”

Janine Crum is a contemporary landscape oil painter based in Westerville, Ohio. Through layered skies and shifting land, her work examines the connection between emotional and physical terrain.

Inspired by Midwestern storm systems and shaped by a commitment to mental health awareness, Crum’s expressive landscapes hold tension, movement, and quiet resilience. Her work has been featured in print and online publications and exhibited in local and national juried exhibitions.

She is the recipient of Westerville’s Emerging Artist of the Year award, Greater Columbus Arts Council Professional Artist Grants, and Ohio Arts Council Teach Arts Ohio Grants. She previously co-founded and directed Daylight Artist Collective, an artist-supported studio and gallery in Uptown Westerville.

Original Paintings