Lene and the Raven, a story inspired by a painting

Lene and the Raven, a story inspired by a painting

I want to share this story I wrote. It was inspired by a painting of mine It was a sunny spring day in May. The snow was still there in the shade but where the sun had hit, the vegetation was starting to grow. Lene was walking the trail from the valley to the mountain...
Creating Stories Inspired by My Art

Creating Stories Inspired by My Art

I’m doing an experiment where I write fictional short stories inspired by art – my art – and share them on social media. I only share part of the story, then all of it in my weekly email. After that, it goes out on the blog. The first story was...
Photos From an Amazing Weekend in the Mountains

Photos From an Amazing Weekend in the Mountains

As you might know, I spent the long weekend with friends at a gathering in the mountains. These are some of the photos I took while I was there (click to open), and a bit about what these gatherings mean to me. The location for the gathering this year was an outdoor...
How to get a bargain on my paintings today

How to get a bargain on my paintings today

Today, I’m giving you a great deal on some of my earlier, acrylic paintings. But it’s only available on my Facebook page. These are the paintings on sale. (Click for more info) I’ve slashed the prices for these paintings down about 30 % and rounded...
A Blonde From Finland and Her Spirit Animal

A Blonde From Finland and Her Spirit Animal

The spirit animal portrait for this Finnish lady is now finished. It took a lot longer than expected and caused a fair bit of frustration. Pirjo’s animal turned out to be a dog and she told me that her Mom had a white, American Akita that she loved, so I decided...
Coloring Strange Birds Will Be Free on Monday

Coloring Strange Birds Will Be Free on Monday

I’ve been working on another coloring book, and now it’s finished. This one is based on my strange birds series of watercolour paintings. If you’re not familiar with the series, it’s a series of 15 European birds where I changed the colours and...

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