Lee Johnson, originally from Wiltshire, has called London home since 2000. He holds an MA Fine Art from Central Saint Martins School of Art. His works are housed in esteemed collections such as Soho House, Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge, and the University of the Arts London, as well as private collections globally. 

Johnson's achievements include being a finalist in the Contemporary British Painting Prize 2023 and winning the inaugural Lido Stores Open in Margate, resulting in a solo exhibition in August 2022. 

He has exhibited widely, from public institutions like Hastings Contemporary and Walker Art Gallery to galleries and artist-run spaces worldwide.