199 ARTnBED AND THE SECRET HISTORY OF: The Duvet
ARTnBED AND NAIVE ART I just stumbled on an interesting fact as I was writing another art blog about my art being on duvet and quilts featuring the rather new crisp looking white Hindley Street set. I was amazed that it seems to be a Swedish invention: my home country and here is a great […]
127 Easter and Animated Paintings
ARTIST WEBSITE So it’s the week of Easter and this year my Easter surprise was that my website crashed for 4 days!! Apologies are in order to those of you who tried to unsuccessfully access it, nice to know that it was due to a lot of traffic, so thank you. EASTER AND ANIMATION Anyway […]
88 Chevy Chase and Roundaboutdogs – Sculpture for Charity
ART AND CHEVY CHASE LOOKALIKE We’ve just had Chevy Chase here to stay, all the way from California via Sweden, without a word of a lie – see for yourself down below is the picture to prove it. Well ok then maybe just a little untrue, but you have to admit he is a dead […]
62. Christmas Again & Art !!!!
CHRISTMAS & ART Christmas is here again, comes around at break neck speed these days, but still warmly welcomed by me and my family, we love Christmas time. This year will be a little better than last year as we will be all together again, our son is back from his European adventures. When we […]
36. How it all began in Art
WHY I STARTED PAINTING Dancing asparagus I hear you say, mmm…well moi have always been a little bit crazy and that probably is and asset when you are an artist! Lol Anyway this painting was the first one that I actually painted, on canvas that is. MURAL ON THE NURSERY WALL You see I was […]
20. Antonis Tivoli Art
SCULPTOR TED JONSSON This painting “Antonis Tivoli” is one I painted for my father SCULPTOR Ted Jonsson and depicts him and his family, my grandparents. They spent nearly all their lives travelling around Sweden and nearby countries with their side shows and entertainments which also had a dance venue with a live band. CIRCUS LIFE […]
13. The Art of Happy Mothers Day
BEING A MOTHER & ARTIST I drive my kids nuts, but hey that’s a mothers job, keeping them safe and out of danger. Happy Mother’s day to all you wonderful mothers and being one is the most fantastic gift but at the same time a guilt ridden curse. It was hard enough when they were […]
5. Childhood memories through the eyes of my son with Art
MIDSUMMER PAINTINGS When I wrote this Art Blog my son Kai was working and living in London while on his gap year from uni. Whilst there he decided to follow his roots and visit my birth country and home for the first 14 years of my life; Sweden. Here is one of my paintings on […]
Welcome to Marie Jonsson-Harrison’s Blog
Dear everyone who comes here to have a look. My new website is currently undergoing reconstruction as the old one crashed. Please bear with me for just a little while more. As soon as this site is completed I intend to start blogging on a regular basis. Obviously lots about art, but also other issues […]