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Why does everything have to feel so right?
A sketch by Ferdinand Horvath from the book "They Drew as They Pleased Vol. 1: The Hidden Art of Disney's Golden AgeThe 1930s" My name is Elisabeth Svendby Holen. I...
Why does everything have to feel so right?
A sketch by Ferdinand Horvath from the book "They Drew as They Pleased Vol. 1: The Hidden Art of Disney's Golden AgeThe 1930s" My name is Elisabeth Svendby Holen. I...
The 2024 Calendar was a surprise to me!
One day in November, I decided that I would not make a calendar this year. I simply did not have enough paintings that went well toghether to make a coherent...
The 2024 Calendar was a surprise to me!
One day in November, I decided that I would not make a calendar this year. I simply did not have enough paintings that went well toghether to make a coherent...
The Rocky Path - The story behind
This is my favorite painting. That I made myself, that is. I should probably keep it for myself, but I don’t feel like hanging my own art at home. So...
The Rocky Path - The story behind
This is my favorite painting. That I made myself, that is. I should probably keep it for myself, but I don’t feel like hanging my own art at home. So...
Why I sell prints of my sketches
Since I was little, I loved sketches. Not just making them, but other peoples sketches, and sketchbooks. When you get to look in one, it feels like you are allowed...
Why I sell prints of my sketches
Since I was little, I loved sketches. Not just making them, but other peoples sketches, and sketchbooks. When you get to look in one, it feels like you are allowed...
Drawing with Munch
I have been frequenting our National Museum for years now, always wondering how to spend time with my favorite paintings. It might seem odd, but I struggle to find a...
Drawing with Munch
I have been frequenting our National Museum for years now, always wondering how to spend time with my favorite paintings. It might seem odd, but I struggle to find a...
Crayons saved my art!
I was in a bit of a rut the other day. Nothing I did worked out. The past few months I have been working on drawing people, mostly from old...
Crayons saved my art!
I was in a bit of a rut the other day. Nothing I did worked out. The past few months I have been working on drawing people, mostly from old...