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Appreciation of Art
Originally published 21st of December 2024 Today, boys and girls and others, I want to talk about appreciating art. Not from the angle of current events, where it is clear that the current government is willing to gut it, as it is clear that they do not understand why art should be appreciated. Art can…
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Art friends
Originally published 27th of February 2024 So, today boys and girls and others, I want to talk about art friends. Short version: get some. Long version: An art friend is a person, who also does art. Friends don’t need to share the same style or medium with you. There are pros in either way. Art…
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Ramping up the exhibition
Originally published 18th of July 2023 I have been quiet here, but outside this blog so much has happened! I joined Kantolan Kulttuuritoimijat ry, maybe better known as SoHo Hampton and got pretty much immediately immersed in organizing things. One of those is now coming to fruitation: Exhibition in Ukraine, Kyiv. That has been one…
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I need to get exhibitions going
Originally published 5th of March 2023 Lately I have been quite focused on my new job, creating new paintings, trying to not be a human asshole… and have completely neglected this blog, finding venues to exhibit my artistic endeavors and to try to figure social media out. So, that’s not good. Well, some good (as…
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Fleeting moments as art
Originally published 8th of December 2022 I have lately been intrigued about temporary art. For example sand forms, snow statues, leaf mandalas. You put in the effort and elements will dismantle it. I find this kind of freeing. You don’t get caught in this perfectionist mind set, where you start to overthink and question yourself.…
Art by Marianne Monto 