Helena Tiainen
Making Choices
This blog is likely the only one I will write until April 26. I have been thinking about the weekly blogging I have been doing since...
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Helena Tiainen
- Apr 5, 2021
- 5 min
The Influence of Being Influenced
A short while back I had the pleasure to watch the documentary, My Octopus Teacher. I viewed this film with great interest since I myself...
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Helena Tiainen
- Mar 29, 2021
- 3 min
Why Do I Create Art?
I could start with a simple statement: "I create art because I can." You see, there is so much in life over which I seem to have...
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Helena Tiainen
- Mar 22, 2021
- 3 min
Turning Frustration Into Creativity
Yesterday, March 21, was one of those days when nothing seemed to work out as expected in our household. The day was full of futility and...
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Helena Tiainen
- Mar 15, 2021
- 3 min
New Paintings and The Joy of Design
For the past couple of weeks I have been working mainly on new acrylic paintings in my The Joy of Design Series. The pieces I have been...
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Helena Tiainen
- Mar 8, 2021
- 4 min
Celebrating Womanhood and Equality
Today is the International Women's Day and I have decided to change my subject matter for this blog to some aspects of womanhood. I will...
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Helena Tiainen
- Mar 1, 2021
- 2 min
Busy Painting
I have been working on several new paintings in my The Joy of Design Series. These are all 6 by 6 inches in size and I will be posting...
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Helena Tiainen
- Feb 22, 2021
- 2 min
Good News!
About a week ago I learned that my painting, The Joy of Design LIII, acrylic on canvas, 6 X 6 in., will be included in a book to be...
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Helena Tiainen
- Feb 15, 2021
- 3 min
What A Week!
Today is President's Day here in the United States. Yesterday was Valentine's Day and tomorrow will be Mardi Gras, followed by Ash...
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Helena Tiainen
- Feb 8, 2021
- 2 min
Let me introduce myself to you
As you already likely know, my name is Helena Tiainen and I am a visual artist and designer. I have been making art most of my life and I...
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