Visual Artist & Designer

Almost four months have gone by since I wrote my last blog. In the meanwhile, I have continued making art and living moment to moment in a world that is anything but peaceful and harmonious. What is happening here is for most part beyond my control and at times totally unbelievable, like a nightmare. I am concerned over the soul of humanity with the same old mistakes being repeated. Will we ever learn? Are we beyond hope in our hunger for power and material riches? The older

Once again I am participating in exhibitions. Currently in two that I want to mention to you. If you know of any other art lovers, I...

We are all busy. We are all bombarded by information coming at us from every angle possible. I would agree that we all live in a world of...

Art: Patterns in Gold and Brown and Black by Helena Tiainen . All rights are reserved by the artist. I have a number of venues that...

It has been about three months since I last published a blog here at www.helenatiainen.com . For several months now I have been taking a...

And Now Something Different...

When a curious party asked me about how I created the pieces in my Endless Perspectives series, this is what I answered: "My drawing,...

Let me start by saying that the last month or so was too filled with things that just needed to be handled, stressful and time consuming...

Spring is here and this makes me happy. Days are getting longer and sunnier and I feel this is having a positive effect on me. I am...

This is an announcement on an online exhibition curated and presented by SFAA, The View, in which I am currently participating with my...

January has been something else for us. First half went by battling Covid-19. Greg tested positive on January 1st and I two days later....

There is a constant quest in my life to decide what to do or not to do. There is no end to making choices and I have come to believe that...

This is to let you know that I have changed my mind and after all will not be moving my website to another hosting service provider in...

Great news! I have decided to give a special discount on your customized print orders of my designs and art you can order at Fine Art...

I like to support worthy causes and my heart goes out to those who do not have a roof above their heads and live without shelter. I know...

I am one of the 92 participating artists in the NCWCA Portals Online and Catalog Exhibition with my painting titled Moon Magic. The...

I have another website that offers printed-on-demand products ranging from wall art to personal items and home decor and so much more. I...

There is still one week left to see the Shapeshifters: Myth & Magic of the North exhibition at Think Round Fine Arts in San Francisco,...

Here is a link to a slide show that presents one work of all the participating Nordic 5 Arts artists at Think Round Fine Arts exhibition...

I have postponed publishing this blog until now in order to have all the info to let interested parties know about my upcoming group...