A (Belated) Review: Magic Light – En Plein Air Painting from the Late 19th Century, Waldemarsudde

It's been a long time, but I'm back! I have now completed my MA, and am taking a brief (few day) break before diving head first into PhD applications. To be back writing about something other than my dissertation is refreshing. I felt it easiest therefore to start back with something easy and simple, such as … Continue reading A (Belated) Review: Magic Light – En Plein Air Painting from the Late 19th Century, Waldemarsudde

A Scandinavian in Paris: A Look at a Foreign Artist Community

I became inspired to write this post after purchasing a book entitled, Foreign Artists and Communities in Modern Paris, 1870-1914: Strangers in Paradise. Although brief mention is made of the Scandinavian artistic contingency which settled in the Paris region of Montparnasse, the focus relies very much on the groups of artists originating from Poland, the … Continue reading A Scandinavian in Paris: A Look at a Foreign Artist Community