Leena Iso-Ahola's homestudio is open.
Silk scarves and watercolors for sale by appointment. call: 240-645-7384
Next exhibits under plans:
Finn Fest 2012 in Arizona
Finn Fest 2013 in Hancock MI
more pictures coming....
Aurora Borealis was wild on Finland's skyes
this winter. Leena Iso-Ahola is inspired by them. The logo picture on this web-site is one picture of one short chiffon silk scarf, small portion from the end of it. We are waiting for more inspirations coming fron 2011-12 magnifisent light shows in the northern Scandinavia.
2011 Events:
The best sellers were Birch Forest silk scarves. Most of Leena's Lapland and northern Light scarves were sold also. The lake landscapes in watercolors were big favorites.
Leena Iso-Ahola's booth at
Finnish Christmas Bazaar
River Road Unitarian Universalist Congregation
6301 River Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
on Saturday November 19. 2011
11AM-3PM
Swedish Christmas Bazaar:
House of Sweden
2900 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20007
December 3rd
10Am-5PM
other festivals:
Finlandia Days in Lantana, Florida November 18-20 2012
and more bazaars on 'About US' page.
ART GALLERY
Welcome to the Gallery page. Here are some of water colors, hand painted silk scarves and a birch motive design for the T-shirts.
Click on painting to enlarge and the description.
Summer 2011 art gallery news:
Finn Fest 2011 was a great success. Silk scarves and birch tree design hand painted T-shirts sold real well.
In the festival art exhibit customers were really interested in Finnish artist's works.
Leena Iso-Ahola's watercolor Finnish Landscape of a lake was sold among others. At the very popular Gala dinner, where miss Universe from 1954, Armi Kuusela, was honored as one of the sponsors of the festival ,Leena Iso-Ahola's miniature watercolor 'Ranta' was auctioned. Festival was in San Diego California,August 10-14 2011.
Ville', watercolor
Hand dyed and painted silk scarves.
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HAND PAINTED SILK SCARVES
lengths 50"-80"and 8"- 20" wide
Prices starting $45.00 up to $150.00
In the bottom of the page Aurora Borealis
painted on silk.
Leena Iso-Ahola has dedicated her series of Revontulet/Aurora Borealis to both of her grandmothers Hilma Auroora Heikkila, who was born in Lapland and to
Aune Emilia Koskela, who loved and respected nature. The Aurora Borealis had a spectacularly unusual showing in Haapavesi,Finland on the day of her burial.
Click on paintings to enlarge and for the description.
Ask about prices on 'messages' on 'Contact Us' page, please.
More paintings coming to this page later...........
