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orange and shadows by BLOGitse

weekend photos

  photos of the weekend #2 / an orange, reflection and a footprint     Shadow Shot Sunday2   Sundays In My City   Life In Pictures       an orange bathing in shadows…       Otaniemi skyline…       is this your footprint?     Have a good weekend!    

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abstract border by BLOGitse macro week challenge #42

abstract border…

  makroviikko/macro week challenge #42      teema/theme: raja / border, bound, line…   This is a detail…    of my watercolour+ink+pastel work…   • synonyymejä rajalle:   loppu, pää, päätepiste, reuna, laita, juopa, kuilu, kynnys     artartartartartartartartartartartart     Guggenheim museum in Helsinki?   TELEGRAPH   THE HUFFINGTON POST   Would you visit

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Katja Tukiainen's work at Galerie Forsblom by BLOGitse

images from indoors to outdoors

  photos of the weekend #1 / images from indoors to outdoors     INDOORS   I visited Galerie Forsblom here in Helsinki.   Hurry, last day for this exhibition is 8th of January!     Katja Tukiainen‘s works More Tukiainen’s works > here   The artist herself, Raili Tang. More Tang’s works > here

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Helene Schjerfbeck macro week #41 'art' by BLOGitse

makroviikko-macro week #41 taide/art

    makroviikko/macro week challenge #41   teema / theme: taide / art      “This work contains a half of the collection of some 200 letters (owned by the Signe and Ane Gyllenberg’s foundation), until now unpublished, from artist Helene Schjerfbeck (1862–1946) to her artist friend Maria Wiik (1853–1928), dating from 1907 to 1928.”

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Senaatintori Helsinki by BLOGitse

magic in the air…

  photos of the weekend #50   Last crazy days before it’s over again…   The Senate Square is now like a small village of – Santa’s!     St Thomas Christmas Market until 22.12.2012   Tuomaan markkinat in Finnish and a picture shot in the evening lighting here > hel.fi       Aleksanterinkatu

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eyes drawn by BLOGitse

eyes, shadows and Sibelius

  photos of the weekend #49   I’m trying to learn how to draw eyes. I cut these eyes from a magazine and tried to copy them with a  soft pencil. Huh, not easy but I’m not giving up. More coming later! 🙂       It’s dark outside. In Helsinki we have daylight from

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almost icecream by BLOGitse

creative madness…

  photos of the weekend #48 / creative madness   I love music, art, theater, dance…   This autumn has been inspiring. I’ve learned a lot about painting, colors and different mediums. I like acrylic paints, watercolors, Chinese ink and galligraphy brushes are also interesting. Or acrylic crayons. Add a drop of water and the

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ARS 11 in Kiasma, Helsinki by BLOGitse

ARS 11 – contemporary art in Kiasma, Helsinki 2.

    photos of the weekend #47 / ARS 11 – contemporary art in Kiasma, Helsinki part 2.       Previous post is here > 18.11.11   Left: Statue of Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (4 June 1867 – 27 January 1951) was the military leader….Mannerheim is widely regarded, by many Finns and non-Finns

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ARS 11 in Kiasma, Helsinki by BLOGitse

ARS 11 – contemporary art in Kiasma, Helsinki

  photos of the weekend #46 / The ARS 11 exhibition in Kiasma, Helsinki part 1.   “The ARS 11 exhibition investigates Africa in contemporary art. In addition to artists living in Africa, the show also features others who live outside the continent, artists of African descent as well as Western artists who address African

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