Discover Pastel Painting in Dacono

Watercolor and Pastel Fine Artist serving Dacono, CO

Experience the Joy of Pastel Painting with Personalized Instruction

Are you ready to explore the enchanting world of pastel painting? With Art By Jantz, you can immerse yourself in stunning artwork that captures the essence of nature. Our pastel painting collection features evocative scenes like Nostalgia and Sunlit Stream, each telling a unique story waiting to be discovered. We proudly serve the Dacono community, providing customized fine art prints and intimate classes designed for personalized instruction. Join us on this artistic journey and learn the fundamentals of watercolor and pastel painting from a passionate artist with decades of experience. Reach out today to ignite your creativity!

Biography of Anita Jantz, Fine Artist

Anita Jantz has been creating watercolor and pastel paintings professionally since 1989. She fell in love with the beautiful transparent hues that create dynamic and colorful florals, landscapes, and items in nature.

She has completed workshops with nationally known and local established artists, Terry Madden, Tony Couch, and Tom Lynch.

She has shown her work in numerous shows and has won awards locally and nationally. Her body of work has been displayed in galleries in Louisville and Longmont for the last decade. She has received numerous commissions, and her art can be found in private collections. She also teaches watercolor painting classes and private lessons in her studio.

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Artist’s Statement

“I paint what excites me, which is usually found in nature. I see colors abounding everywhere, and I enhance these colors in my paintings for the viewers to see what I see. I strive to record and make permanent those things in life, which are fragile and fleeting. I hope to give the viewer a new visual experience of what nature has to offer.”

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Landscape Watercolors: Travel Through Artful Vistas

Jantz’s landscape watercolors take you on a journey through breathtaking vistas, from serene ponds to expansive forests. Each piece is filled with the essence of place, lovingly painted to capture nature’s raw beauty. Whether you’re drawn to the quiet of a forest light or the allure of a distant countryside, our landscapes promise to immerse you in tranquility and wonder.

FOREST LIGHT
TROPICAL WONDERS
FROZEN POND
CHIHULY
FROZEN DAWN
AUTUMN SNOW
TUSCANY VINEYARD
SPRING STREAM
POUDRE RIVER
AUTUMN IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
SNOWY WILDERNESS
STORMY FLATIRONS
MOUNT MEEKER AND LONGS PEAK, COLORADO
COLORADO TRAIL HEAD
AUTUMN SNOW

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Explore original watercolor and pastel paintings by Anita Jantz and bring the beauty of nature into your home. Click below to view and purchase artwork.

Vibrant Floral Paintings: Nature's Symphony in Color

Jantz's floral watercolors are an ode to nature's vibrant symphony, capturing the delicate essence of blooms like peonies and poppies. Each painting celebrates the beauty of floral diversity, with petals in vivid hues and foliage that complements every composition. These pieces are not just art but an invitation to experience the freshness and fragility of blossoms.

SPRING'S JEWELS
PEONIES
POPPIES IN BLOOM
POPPIES
WATER LILIES
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Fine Art Prints Coming Soon

Soon, you can bring the beauty of our creations into your home with custom-order giclée prints of your favorite artworks. Each print promises to be a vivid reproduction, capturing the essence of the original masterpiece. From dynamic florals to serene landscapes, choose a piece that resonates with you and let it adorn your space. Stay tuned for launch details!

Pastels: Capturing Memories in Soft Hues

Anita Jantz uses soft pastels to evoke nostalgia through gentle tones and texture. From a sunlit stream to a sunset road, each piece tells a warm, memory‑rich story. Explore these moments in soft color and invite a favorite into your home.

NOSTALGIA
GLADS
SUNSET ROAD
ST. VRAIN RIVER
SUNLIT STREAM
JAPANESE GARDENS
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Fine Art Prints Coming Soon

Soon, you can bring the beauty of our creations into your home with custom giclée prints of your favorite artworks. Each print promises to be a vivid reproduction, capturing the essence of the original masterpiece. From dynamic florals to serene landscapes, choose a piece that resonates with you and let it adorn your space. Keep an eye out for launch details!

Own a Unique Piece of Beauty

Fine Art Prints Coming Soon

Bring the beauty of our creations home with custom giclée prints of your favorite artworks. Each vivid reproduction captures the essence of the original. From dynamic florals to serene landscapes, choose a piece that resonates with you. Stay tuned for launch details.

HENRY THE FIFTH
SUSAN'S TEA PARTY
KOI
BLUE BIRD SPLENDOR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Art By Jantz’s vibrant watercolor paintings captivate art lovers with their fluidity and transparency, qualities that Anita masterfully captures in each piece. Located in Longmont, her personalized approach and unwavering commitment to quality make her studio a beloved cultural beacon, inviting viewers to discover and cherish the timeless beauty of her work.

Art By Jantz offers a stunning collection of fine art in both watercolor and pastel media. Her watercolors are known for vibrant hues and delicate detail, while her pastels feature soft, dreamy tones. Each piece reflects Anita’s precision and passion for nature, ensuring beauty and grace in every artwork.

You can visit the Longmont studio or explore our online gallery to view and purchase original watercolor and pastel artworks. Our team is here to guide you through the selection process, handle special commissions, and ensure you find the perfect piece to enhance your collection.

While Anita Jantz focuses primarily on creating her exquisite artworks, she occasionally hosts special events and private lessons where art enthusiasts can explore watercolor and pastel techniques. Check our announcements or contact us to learn about upcoming workshops and class opportunities.

You can reach Art By Jantz by calling 303-305-9109, emailing Jantz@Colorado.edu, or using the contact form on our website. We look forward to assisting you with questions, commissions, or class inquiries.

Pastel Painting

Soft‑hued pastels by Art By Jantz capture the quiet glow of Colorado landscapes and the delicate details of florals, translating light, atmosphere, and texture into intimate, expressive works. Explore available originals created with layered color and gentle edges, or collaborate on a commission tailored to your space, palette, and subject. Anita offers personalized instruction as private lessons and occasional small workshops, guiding students through materials, color harmony, and mark‑making to build confidence and voice. For collectors and decorators seeking accessible options, fine art giclée prints of select pastels are coming soon, bringing favorite pieces to a wider audience while preserving the character and nuance of the originals.

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