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Anneli Merikoski - Offering equine art in oil, pastel and watercolor in the traditional style.
Hallikainen, Mikko - Artist showcases a series of oil paintings.
Liimatainen, Ari - Contemporary artist. Includes exhibition information and galleries.
Zidani, Margaretha - Figurative artist provides examples of her work.
Absolute Brenda - Malaysian living in Finland shares a gallery of 2/3D images.
Association of Finnish Sculptors - Online gallery features sculptors and their works.
Hygiene Apparatus - Assemblages, sculptures and web art.
Finland in Drawings - "Finland in drawings" was the first book to display the country extensively in words and pictures. Virtual Finland now gives you a chance to view more than half of the altogether 120 pictures which have had a great influence on the visual image of Finland ever since they were published in the middle of the 19th century.
Stefan Lindfors - Biography and projects of the Ã…land-born artist.
Marketta Leino`s Studio - Gallery of computer art.
Soininen, Riikka - Paintings of architecture, light, and air. In English, and Finnish.
Häiväoja, Johanna - Provides photos of her sculptures.
Minna Vainio Virtual Gallery - Provides the artist's CV and a portfolio of work.
Jari Antila - Wood and metal sculture. Includes example photos and exhibition information.
Anna Kirstinä - Features a portfolio and curriculum vitae.
Artists' Association of Finland - Organisation representing the Finnish Painters' Union, The Association of Finnish Sculptors, the Society of Finnish Graphic Artists, the Union of Artist Photographers, and the Union of Finnish Art Associations. Includes details of studios and residences, and exhibition information.
Helena Junttila - Gallery of oil on canvas, tempera and ink drawings. Based in Lapland.
University of Art and Design Helsinki - Includes information about the courses available, as well as a section for alumni.
Anthony Wynn - Gallery of intuitive art by self-taught artist.
Collection Sam Vanni - Includes a biography, exhibition information and galleries of oil on canvas and serigraphies.
Kimmo Ojaniemi - Painter and sculptor from Turku. Includes galleries and exhibition information.
Computer Arts Centre - Organises and produces electronic and media art. Includes history, mission and productions. [Flash]
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Must be the hours. -- Woody Allen "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) Artists and Galleries The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness! -- Mark Russell "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat. -- Mark Twain Artists and Galleries "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules. -- Elting E. Morison "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig Artists and Galleries "Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent--that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. -- Marcus Aurelius Artists and Galleries Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Character is what you are in the dark. -- Dwight L. Moody No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. -- Anne S Artists and Galleries Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. - George Eliot A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. -- Michel de Montaigne Artists and Galleries "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement. -- Cousin Woodman "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) Artists and Galleries "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be. -- Richard Mitchell, from Artists and Galleries What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) What's another word for "Thesaurus?" -- Steven Wright "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another hanging on to his coattails. -- H. L. Mencken Artists and Galleries Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. -- Clive James We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Artists and Galleries "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. -- Lynda Barry "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand. -- Charles Pierce The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. - Lucille S. Harper Artists and Galleries You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. -- Henny Youngman The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon. -- Jerry Olson Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution? -- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" Artists and Galleries "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. - Frank Lloyd Wright "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses Logic is in the eye of the logician. - Gloria Steinem Artists and Galleries You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep. -- Dale Carnegie Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison Artists and Galleries My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. -- INDIRA Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. -- Bob Perelman "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples' decisions for them? -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Artists and Galleries During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there. -- Agnes Repplier Artists and Galleries A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read. -- Frank Zappa There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Artists and Galleries I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. -- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 Artists and Galleries
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