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Tag Archives: studiolife
Capturing the soul
As a social anthropologist I’m interested in people from different cultures and what happens in meetings between people; the interesting thing is who we are when intaracting with others. Art intervenes in human life through portrayals that give insight into the … Continue reading
Posted in Painting, portraits, Reflections, Studiolife
Tagged abstract, expressionism, people, portraits, reflections, studiolife
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Expressive portraits of people I know
Recently I was telling you about my parallel art processes and that I prefer to work on several themes in order to try out different ideas and new techniques. Artist have different working styles, some go really deep and create … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Painting, Photography, portraits, Studiolife
Tagged abstract, expressionism, people, photography, portraits, reflections, studiolife
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The problem of storing your art works
The other day I was talking about advantages with being an artist, and how to deal with disadvantages. For inspired, bold and productive people like me one problem is to store all the work; there are huge amounts of paper … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Inspiration, Reflections, Studiolife, Work in progress
Tagged reflections, studiolife
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Painter’s palette
Artists often have a favorite palette. This classic wooden palette originally belongs to my husband and is mainly colored with beautiful shades of blue oil paint. Since I use acrylics that dries quickly, I have to work fast and often prefer … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Studiolife, Techniques
Tagged inspiration, painter, palette, studiolife, techniques
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Painting with U90 colleagues
Last weekend I had a great time painting with my colleagues at Studio U90. I simply love the possibility to work side by side with my previous classmates; and have time to watch, learn, encourage and coach each other a … Continue reading
Posted in Painting, Studiolife, SundayFunday, Work in progress
Tagged abstract, expressionism, painting, studiolife, U90
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Preparing for Art Exhibition – part 1
I simply love the process of preparing for an art exhibition. This spring I will take part in U90’s group exhibition at Dalype gallery in Oslo 7.-13. May. This years exhibition will show pictures from 9 talented artists with quite … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibitions, Painting, Studiolife, Throwbacks, Work in progress
Tagged studiolife, throwback, U90, workingprocess
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Croquis drawing at Studio U90
Every now and then I get up early to spend the weekend at Studio U90 with my talented fellow students from art school. This weekend we focused on croquis drawing. The method of croquis drawing means we try to make quick sketches of a … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Sketching, Studiolife, Techniques
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Strawberry fields forever – My art studio
There are many advantages in being a painter; like having strawberries for brunch and painting whenever you feel like! There are a few disadvantages as well; like being broke and sometimes you might feel a bit lonesome in your studio. … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Painting, Reflections, Studiolife, Work in progress
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