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  1. Tidleg vettekunst: Scheurens nisser

    Eg er vel først og fremst interessert i norsk vettekunst, eller til nøds nordisk. Men kor går då grensene? Kva om ein tyskar, t.d. Caspar Johann Nepomuk Scheuren (1810-1887), illustrerer ei norsk folkevise i ei utgjeving som blir publisert i Noreg? Ja, til dømes noko slik som denne litografien?: (sjå han i full oppløysing hos Nasjonalmuseet) I 1854 kom utgjevinga Norske Folkelivsbilleder, som først og fremst er basert på illustrasjonar gjort av Adolph Tidemand, men ho opnar med […]

    puha.no/2026/03/18/tidleg-vett

  2. Once again, it’s not easy displaying Long Art on here, but the gnome ghusbands don’t mind. They’re just happy to be together on a beautiful night in the woods, with a cozy fire (and cuddles) to keep warm.
    I’m a day late posting this for Bonfire Day of Stream Ink but in my defense, I had a root canal yesterday and was busy spending the day in bed and carefully eating soup

    #gnomes #tomte #nisse #folklore #art #watercolour #forest #whimsical

  3. Norwegian concrete contractor OH Betong have in the past commissioned drawings from me featuring their concrete trucks and something that visually represents their slogan - “No Job Too Small”

    The figure standing on the safety helmet is a Nisse, a friendly mythical creature from Norwegian folklore.

    #Drawing #Illustration #Commission #Concrete #Cement #CementMixer #Nisse #FediArt #MastoArt

  4. Six calves were once trapped inside a Vosborg house for two weeks after being snowed in during a winter storm. When the snow finally melted, their owners were amazed to find them not only still alive but well feed, which they attributed to the work of the Nisse. #FolkloreSunday

    📷 : Diljaz

    #Folklore #Folktale #Nisse #Tomte #NordicFolklore #ScandanavianFolklore #Winter #Vosborg #Denmark

  5. @MyWorldReads
    Thanks so much!!! The goat seems to have BEEN there D O N E that one too many times.....

    one of my favorite sketches for sure..... #Tomte & #Nisse deserve more space in my sketchbook 😀