Advent Calendar Day 24 Christmas Church

 

Advent Calendar Day 23

Mini
Illustration Heikki Laaksonen,Finnish Artist

 

Advent Calendar Day 22

 Christmas in forest

Illustration Kaarina Toivanen, Finnish

Advent Calendar Day 21

Christmas village

Illustration by Marit Björnegran 

 

Advent Calendar Day 20

Merry Christmas

Illustration Minna Lehväslaiho, Finnish artist 

 

Advent Calendar Day 18

Peaceful Christmas

 

Advent Calendar Day 17 Winter transport

Christmas for birds

 

Advent Calendar Day 16 Juhani Palmu

Typical houses in Ostrobothnia Finland Art by Juhani Palmu 

Helge Juhani Palmu oli suomalainen taidemaalari. Hänen töidensä aiheina ovat useimmiten suomalaiset maaseudun talouskeskukset kuten ladot ja maisemat tai šamanistiset symbolit yhdistettyinä luolamaalausten tyylisiin ihmishahmoihin. Wikipedia

Syntyi: 8. heinäkuuta 1944 (ikä 79 vuotta), Turku

Kuoli 26 kesäkuuta 2024, Kauhava 

Helge Juhani Palmu (8 July 1944 Turku – 26 June 2024 Kauhava) was a Finnish painter. The subjects of his works are mostly Finnish rural building  such as Barns and landscapes or shamanistic symbols combined with human figures in the style of cave paintings.

 

Advent Calendar Day 15

 

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Austria sent by Anna

Adven calendar day 14

 

Winter joy.  Illustration by Martta Wendel. Finnish artist

Adven calendar day 13

 Christmas dream

Adven calendar day 12

 

Christmas Greetings.Illustration Charlotta Carlqvist. Swedish

Adven calendar day 11

 

Happy and Peaceful Christmas. Illustration Hannu Taina, Finnish

Advent Calendar Day 10

 

CA-1409723. Best Christmas Wishes

Sent by Helen 

Advent calendar Day 9

 

Feliz Navidad y prospero Año Nuevo. 

Sent by my grandaughter from Malaga Spain

Advent Calendar Day 8

 

Merry Christmas from my home village

Photo by my husband 

The church of Jurva was built in 1802, It is a cross-shaped church in the Gustavian style.  The church seats 550 people.

Advebt Calendar Day 7

Christmas atmosphere

Illustration by Raimo Partanen, Finnish illustrator

Advent Calendar Day 6

 

Happy Independence Day Finland!

Advent Calendar Day 5

Peaceful Christmas-  

Illustration by Raimo Partanen, Finnish

Advent Calendar Day 4

>

Peacefull Christmas 

Photo Eetu Sulkanen, Finnish

Greetings from Christmas Meetup , Vaasa, Finland

Advent Calendar Day 3

 

Church of Ala-Härmä, Finland.

 Illustratiom Heikki Laaksonen, Finnish

Advent Calendar Day 2

Nostalgic Christmas

Advent calendar 2023 Day 1

 

Christmas Greetings from Taiwan

Advent Calendar, Day 1

 

Have a Magical Christmas ♥ Illustration Jenny Lloyd

Night Views

Big Ben, London 

Gamla Sta'n, Stockholm, Sweden

Winter

Frosty days in Finland 

 

Summer Memories

Huovila Park, Kärkölä, Finland

FB-Swap

Sent by Sinikka on 1 Jun, 2023 from Lahti Finland

 

Music Monday

 

Jimi Hendrix

Sent by Birger from Germany 

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. Although his mainstream career lasted only four years, he is considered one of the best and most influential electric guitarists of all time. Wikipedia

Born: November 27, 1942, Seattle, Washington, USA

Died: 18 September 1970, St Mary Abbots Hospital

Mystic Monday

Mythical Creatures (Meermaids)

Reproduced from a stamp designed by Morgan Radcliffe and featuring an illustration by Dave McKean. Issued by Royal Mail on 16 June 2009.  

Photo by David Pinzer 

Sent by Benno  from Lucerne, Switzerland

Image by Nathan Wright

Sent by Basti from Leipzig, Germany

Kunsthofpassage, Dresden, Germany 

Sent by Sandra on 21 Aug, 2018 from Dresden

 

 

Sunday Church

Turku Cathedral, Finland

Turku Cathedral is the only medieval basilica in Finland and the Mother Church of Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. 

 

Smile on Saturday

Happy couples

Sent by Tiina on 19 Jan, 2020 from Kankaanpää , Finland 

Jaqueline Bouvier & John F. Kennedy on their Wedding Day, 1953

Sent by Päivi on 16 Jun, 2021 from Lahti, Finland 

Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in  Casablanca 1942

 

Fantasy Friday

Alice in Wonderland

The executioner had never had to do such athing before, and he wasn´t going to begin at his time of life.

Illustration George Soper 81870- 1943)

 

Transport

Jet plane

 

Winter

Arctic Twilight

Photo Taneli Eskola

The scent of first snowfall

Photo Taneli Eskola

 

Traditional Greece

Knitting  and crocheting

Lace crocheter

Meeting place

 

Multiview Monday

Warm Greetings from Goslar, Germany 

S ent by Andrea on 13 Dec, 2021 from Braunschweig

Potsdam, Germany 

Sent by Irmgard on 7 Feb, 2018  from Potrdam

Warm Greetings from Hanse city of Stade, Germany

Sent by Erkhard on 7 Mar, 2020 from Stade