Traditional Swedish folk art Dala Horse, using acrylics on wood, in the older traditional style of Rattvik Dala rose-painting (dalamalning.) The itinerent disabled folk artists in the area of the village of Rattvik are believed to be among the earliest dalamalners during the 17th-18th century, traveling from farm to farm offering their work to decorate the walls, furniture and personal items. I paint in the shaded style, using three colors of paint simultaneously, to achieve the shaded floral and kurbit-frond designs typical of that era.
Artist, Collagist, Digital Artist, Graphic Artist, Graphic Designer
sins in the name of god and self-righteousness, 2004
Sami decorated Christmas Ornament II
Blue "Sami" decorated Ornament III, alternate view
Swedish "Dalamalning" Dala Horse
"Sami" decorated Holiday Ornament 1
Blue "Sami" design ornament IV, alternate view
Svensk (Swedish) Christmas ornament, view 1
Svensk Dalamalning Light Teal Blue ornament, view 2
Various Svensk, Norsk and Sami Ornaments II
Various Sami, Norsk and Svensk Holiday Ornaments
Norwegian Telemark Rosemaling Dessert Plate
"Mikey, ca. 1980"
"Crescent Roll" budvase
Norsk Nordland "bunad" for 12" doll
Dark Blue Swedish Dala Horse, ca 2011
Swedish "Dalamalning" Flour Scoop
my guitar softly II
The Sisters of Mercy
i lament
Dull Women Have Tidy Houses
Lydia Healy died for our sins
sins in the name of god & self-righteousness
Norsk Telemark Tea Tray
Norsk Telemark endtable side panel
Norsk endtable Panel
the stuff nightmares are made of
Norsk Telemark Rooster Ornament
Norsk Shaded Telemark endtable
Svensk "Valkommen" (Welcome) Dala Horse Plaque
Kalahari
Peacock
Hallingdal Tine box
Queen Min study
St. Paul Cathedral Study II
Oak Study III
MGAA Book "In Our Mind's Eye"
my guitar softly I
Flapper girls: 1) Fabulous Frankie
Norsk Telemark rosemaling holiday Ornament
Norsk Shaded Telemark Christmas Ornament (green)
Flapper girls: Fiona Flapper
Flapper Girls: Francine Flapper
Yemaya
Svensk "Tante Tina" Doll and Clothing
Wayward Girls