Halinak

LATEST ARTICLES ( 298 )

• Finally!

  

  If you have been following me for the last couple of months, you might remember that I started this painting in January. Sadly I've had a "painters block" on an... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Duo

  

  It probably doesn't come as a surprise to you that I adore gardens and flowers. These are photos from my film photo archives from a couple of summers ago. Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our Days in Nice, France

  

  Life in Nice was all about waking up every morning to a clear blue sky, eating delicious cheese plates for dessert every day and sunbathing throughout the... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Valentines!

  

  I'm borrowing today's photo. I just couldn't help myself. I read "My Life in France" - the biography of Julia Child this summer, and I found Julia and Paul's... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• An Early Valentines

  

  S came over to Bergen for the weekend. We have been strolling around town, eating Caribbean pancake at cafè Pygmalion and watching "the Iron Lady". I could so... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's Just a Name

  

  In my last meditation class our teacher talked about how he once was asked by a spiritual leader if he wanted to change his name. It seems that this is not... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Pratayahara

  

  Each of the last four Tuesday I have attended a meditation class, and each time I have gained very important insights. Today, both the mediation practice and th... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Views from Oslo

  

  When I think back on my four years living in Oslo I realize that I felt pretty much the same way as I do about living in Bergen. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Fresh Space

  

  I've had a lot of fun designing the new look of my blog. It turned pretty much the way I wanted, apart from a couple of details that I always can add later, whe... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Spotmatic

  

  I am really excited to show you my latest equipment to capture the world through. I decided to go for the Pentax Spotmatic after following Suzie's blog for... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Dormant

  

  Each time I realize how many hours I have spent on what I feel is doing nothing, it strikes me. How on earth can time fly so fast? I realized this after startin... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Thrift Store Treasures

  

  If you have followed my Pinterest Art-board, you might have noticed that I like children's books illustrations. The innocent figures, the idealized... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Weekend at Home

  

  This weekend I went back to my hometown, being really lucky with the weather. Featherlight snowflakes are powdered over the whole town and everything looks... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Word to My Dad

  

  Today you have been gone six years. Sometimes I miss you incredibly. But at least now I've learned to live without you in my life. We had our ups and downs,... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Sketch and Wash

  

  My friend Kate and her sketching over at Sketch and Wash is my inspiration today. I usually don't use my notebook for washes, but after some experimenting I... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Light in the End of the Tunnel

  

  These are a couple of shots from my neighborhood and the view from my school building overlooking the sea.I feel that days in Bergen are slowly coming to an end. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• What I've Been Working on

  

  The first two weeks of school are always a little crazy, but I hope that once my schedule falls into place, I can start painting again more regularly. Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Course Assignment #1

  

  These are probably the least exciting photos I've ever taken, but through the Standford Photo course I've already learned tons of stuff that I didn't know... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Abandoned Blog?

  

  It hasn't been my intention to abandon my blog this week, but there have been so many things going on with school starting. I wish I could be super happy about... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Photo Course, Anyone?

  

  From Fridays train trip to Oslo. I just wanted to let you all know that I opened a flickr group for those of you that would like to join me on the Stanford... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION