Swedish Folk Art
Title | Swedish Folk Art PDF eBook |
Author | Kulturhuset (Stockholm, Sweden) |
Publisher | ABRAMS |
Total Pages | 280 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Art |
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This volume celebrates the richness of folk art in Sweden, from traditional peasant art to modern design. It illustrates the many facets of Swedish style and culture, exploring the ways in which Sweden's traditional heritage and contemporary design and decorative arts are connected.
Scandinavian Folk Designs
Title | Scandinavian Folk Designs PDF eBook |
Author | Lis Bartholm |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | 49 |
Release | 1988-01-01 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0486255786 |
With 155 traditional motifs to choose from — all adapted by noted Danish designer Lis Bartholm — today's artists and craftspeople can re-create many of the lovely patterns that ornamented domestic furnishings generations ago.
Swedish Folk Art
Title | Swedish Folk Art PDF eBook |
Author | Diane Edwards |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 42 |
Release | 1996-05-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780967458311 |
Swedish Folkart
Title | Swedish Folkart PDF eBook |
Author | Diane Edwards |
Publisher | Nordic Arts |
Total Pages | 87 |
Release | 2005-06-01 |
Genre | Decorative arts |
ISBN | 9780967458366 |
This wonderful book of Swedish Folkart is 88 pages, 62 color with coverage of all the major styles of Swedish Folk Art from 1750 to 1900. Included are 32 projects covering each of the styles with antique information and photos as well as present styles. Diane used JoSonja Acrylic and Mediums (which is very similar to that used in Sweden in those times) to paint everything featured in the book. Several pages of strokes and floral close ups provide instructive and easy information for beginners.
Swedish Folk Art
Title | Swedish Folk Art PDF eBook |
Author | Albert Eskeröd |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 67 |
Release | 1964 |
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Creative Folk Art and Beyond
Title | Creative Folk Art and Beyond PDF eBook |
Author | Flora Waycott |
Publisher | Walter Foster |
Total Pages | 147 |
Release | 2017-11 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1633223922 |
Get creative with the Scandinavian concept of hygge (hoo-gah) and create your own whimsical, colorful artwork inspired by folk art with Creative Folk Art and Beyond! Continuing the hugely popular Creative… and Beyond series, Creative Folk Art and Beyond features the whimsical and colorful folk-art style of Scandinavia… and beyond! Inspired by the concept of hygge (an idea similar to coziness), Creative Folk Art and Beyond includes creative prompts,easy exercises, and step-by-step projects that embrace all things Scandinavian. No matter your skill level, you can learn how to draw and paint beautiful, colorful art using a variety of accessible, affordable supplies. Starting off with basic tools, materials, techniques, and color basics, Creative Folk Art and Beyond then jumps into tips and exercises that will have you drawing and painting your favorite folk-art designs in no time. This book is a must-have for any "Scandophile" or folk-art enthusiast!
Swedish Fairy Tales
Title | Swedish Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Fairy tales |
ISBN | 9781616080037 |
Tales of knights in search of princesses, forest creatures frequenting caverns, and wish-granting fairies are told in the spirit of tradition and imagination in this anthology. With spellbinding art by Sweden's greatest fairytale illustrator, John Bauer. Age 6+.