He writes about craft, blogs at ExtremeCraft.com, is the author of 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse, and contributed essays to Handmade Nation and Extra/Ordinary: Craft and Contemporary Art. His DVD, ReVision: Recycled Crafts for Earth-Friendly Living, was released by Eyekiss Films in 2009. His artwork was also recently featured in a solo exhibition at the Clay Studio in Philadelphia, PA. Johnson earned a BFA from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and an MFA from Alfred University, NY.