There are small details in life, at first glance meaningless, but when you start connecting all the details, meaning shows up. Or … how the coffee mug from a Finnish Instagram influencer, a Swedish illustrator and multipassionate entrepreneurs are related. Weird and interesting, isn’t it? Read more →
This piece was a pain. It really was. This was not because of the finish or the process of painting, but because of me. I was stuck, had a creative block. The piece stood in my hallway for almost 2 months and every time I walked through the hallway, I sighed. I didn’t know what to do with it. I had a crisis haha. That’s a lot of sighs every day I can tell you. Read more →
So far so good with my Midsummer challenge. It’s very relaxing and motivating to have that kind of daily creative goal. Today I worked with Fusion Mineral Paint’s Seaside, which feels like a vintage blue to me. It’s a perfect blue to use in any Scandinavian blue and red interior. Today I threw in a bit of mustard yellow in the mix. Read more →
This blog started with a post about daily creativity, or the importance of a daily creative practice. It wasn’t on my daily agenda lately, so it was time to pick up where I left and challenge myself with a new creative practice. We’re about one month from midsummer, or ‘midsommar’ in Swedish. Read more →
This Saturday started like any other day, but as soon as I looked out of the window, I was inspired. So many things had changed. The nature all around me is in full bloom, growing faster than fast because of all the light and warmth. We’re approaching Midsommar, the longest day of the year, and you can definitely tell! I announce this Saturday as Colorday, because there are suddenly so many colors after a long winter. Read more →