Sleightholm Folk Art

Tag: scandinavian

  • A Herd of Dala Horses

      I’ve had Dala Horses on the brain for a while now, and I’m happy to report that I just finished up the last design that I’m hoping to make into a post card set, and perhaps also do as prints. What do you think?  I love the simple shape of the horses and how…

  • Blues and Greens

        Last week was a bit quiet with blogging, but that didn’t mean I wasn’t busy! I’ve been working on lots of projects, and it’s always satisfying to get things finished and sent off to where they need to be. I’m also trying to take it a *little* easy and enjoy the slowness of…

  • The Norwegian Bride

       On this gray and drizzly afternoon I finished the final touches on my little painting “The Norwegian Bride.” I am so happy with how she turned out! I know I talk a lot about Sweden here and Swedish art and traditions, but Norway also has fascinating art and traditions as well, and they deserve…