Discover Watercolor Painting in Lafayette

Discover Watercolor Painting in Lafayette

Watercolor Painting and Pastel Fine Artist in Longmont, CO

Immerse Yourself in the Art of Watercolor Painting Today

Are you ready to express your creativity through watercolor painting? At Art By Jantz, we not only offer beautiful fine art pieces featuring landscapes and florals, but we also teach intimate, hands-on classes that provide personalized attention. Whether you’re capturing the soft petals of your favorite flower or the serene beauty of a lush landscape, our watercolor painting sessions will guide you through essential techniques and principles. Join us in creating lasting memories on paper, and discover the joy of watercolor painting for yourself. Contact us today to book your spot and let your artistic journey begin!

Professional Watercolor and Pastel Artist

Anita Jantz has been creating watercolor and pastel paintings professionally since 1989. She fell in love with transparent hues that bring dynamic, colorful florals, landscapes, and natural subjects to life.

Her work has appeared in galleries across Louisville and Longmont, earned awards at local and national levels, and is held in private collections. In addition to commissions, Anita offers personalized watercolor and pastel lessons in her studio.

  • Training & Workshops: Completed workshops with nationally recognized artists Terry Madden, Tony Couch, and Tom Lynch.
  • Exhibitions & Awards: Exhibited in galleries across Louisville and Longmont; received awards on local and national levels.
  • Commissions & Teaching: Accepts commissions and provides personalized watercolor and pastel 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
HYDRANGEAS
AUTUMN IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
SNOWY WILDERNESS
STORMY FLATIRONS
MOUNT MEEKER AND LONGS PEAK, COLORADO
SPRING BLOSSOMS
COLORADO TRAIL HEAD
AUTUMN SNOW

Own an Original by Art By Jantz

Explore our gallery and purchase an original watercolor or pastel painting, including landscapes, florals, and nature studies that bring vibrant color and emotional resonance to your space.

Vibrant Floral Paintings: Nature's Symphony in Color

Jantz's floral watercolors honor nature's vibrant symphony, capturing the delicate essence of blooms like peonies and poppies. Each piece celebrates floral diversity with vivid petals and complementary foliage—an invitation to experience the freshness, fragility, and color of blossoms.

SPRING'S JEWELS
PEONIES
STAFF MEETING
POPPIES
Water Lilies

Discover Art by Jantz

Explore original watercolor and pastel pieces by Anita Jantz, featuring vibrant landscapes and delicate florals that bring color and emotion into your home. Purchase a piece today and enrich your space with timeless beauty.

Pastels: Capturing Memories in Soft Hues

Anita Jantz evokes nostalgia in soft pastels, using gentle tones and textured layers to tell warm, emotive stories—from sunlit streams to sunset roads. Explore these works and wander through cherished memories, lovingly captured in delicate color.

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

Fine art giclée prints are launching soon. Choose your favorite landscapes or florals to bring vibrant color home. Check back for the release and tap Fine Art Prints for updates.

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Fine Art Prints Coming Soon:

Custom giclée prints of your favorite artworks are coming soon—vivid, gallery‑quality reproductions from florals to serene landscapes. Want first access and details? Request more info.

HENRY THE FIFTH
SUSAN’S TEA PARTY
KOI
BLUE BIRD SPLENDOR
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Art By Jantz’s watercolor paintings are prized for their fluid transparency, vibrant color and emotive quality. Based in Longmont, the studio combines Anita’s personalized artistic voice with professional technique to create timeless works that resonate with both collectors and casual admirers.

You can explore a stunning collection of original watercolors and pastels. Anita’s watercolors feature vivid hues and delicate detail, while her pastel pieces offer a soft, dreamy aesthetic—each crafted with precision and care.

Purchasing is easy—visit our Longmont studio to view originals in person or browse our collection online. Our team will guide you through selecting watercolor or pastel artworks and assist with commissions or special orders.

While regular classes aren’t offered, Anita occasionally hosts special workshops and events for watercolor and pastel enthusiasts. Check our announcements or contact us for information on upcoming learning opportunities.

You can call us at 303-305-9109, email Jantz@Colorado.edu, or fill out the contact form on our website under “Contact.” We look forward to hearing from you!

Watercolor Painting

Vibrant, nature‑inspired watercolors by Anita Jantz in Longmont, CO. Transparent color and luminous light bring landscapes and florals to life—crafted to enhance your space with warmth and clarity. Explore available work, request a custom piece, or learn the craft with personalized instruction. - Originals: View and purchase finished watercolor paintings in studio or online. - Commissions: Collaborate on a tailored watercolor to fit your subject, size, and palette. - Private Lessons: One‑on‑one or small workshops focused on washes, layering, and composition.

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Whether you’re interested in original artworks, commissioned pieces, or private lessons, our studio is here to help. Reach out today to discuss your ideas and let’s create something beautiful together.

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