Art Bags

Art Bags, Painted December 2010

All Is Well

A new painting:
All Is Well
65x50cm
Acrylic and Ink on Paper

This is my new Artist Statement.

I paint to keep myself insane. I paint anxiety to be calm.

I paint war to have peace. I paint sadness to be happy.

I paint the dark to be in the light. I paint death to be alive.

I paint a story so that I don't have to tell a story.

16 small expressions

Each are 15x15cm and will be part of
a project in Italy where I participate with
12pcs 15x15cm
12pcs 20x20cm
8pcs 30x30cm
More information to follow

22nd of October, My exhibition: "Today" opens in Malaga

My exhibition: "Today" opens at Henarte Gallery in Malaga, Spain, October 22nd at 8.30pm.
Runs until November 18th.
See you there!!!!

Won a Price at Chianciano International Photo Digital Art Award

My photo "One Way Street" won a price at the Chianciano International Photo/Digital Art Award (in Italy) September 25th. I am very Happy!!!!

Peace Project Exhibitions

Hi
If you are in Los Angeles, September 25 or in New York, September 30th, then I hope you will come to one of these 2 openings of The Peace Project.
Johan

featured artist at MyArtSpace.com

I have been selected as a featured artist at: http://myartspace.com/artistView.do?sortby=featured

God What God

Here is the picture of the Full painting God What God, 162x135cm, Acrylic on canvas.
The painting was finished in September 2010.

I have finished the painting God What God.
Here are pictures with details from the painting.
162x135cm, Acrylic on Canvas, Malaga, Spain, September 2010.

My painting God What God, step by step it is getting there.
Almost finished
Here are the latest new details from today.

My latest painting, Playing A War Game
61x46cm
Acrylic on Canvas

Holy Sins

Holy Sins, my first painting after summer vacation.
61x46cm
Acrylic on Canvas

My new website is up and running

My New Website Is Now Up And Running
http://www.johanwahlstrom.com

Preview my new website

Preview my new website at http://web.me.com/johanwahlstrom/johanwahlstrom/Welcome.html
Next week it will be published at johanwahlstrom.com

Vote For Me

Hi Friends

Vote for me, Number 10 is a good number! http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/showdown/index.php?showpic=280793

Thank You!!!!
Johan

Next Stop Paradise & Mother Fathers and Son

2 new paintings after a 2 week break from the studio.
Next Stop Paradise, 61x46cm, acrylic on canvas
Mother Fathers and Son, 61x46cm, acrylic on canvas

God What God, work in progress

Here is an update on my Title piece for my new series God What God.
It was not finished this week but I have done a bit more on it see below photo.
This is the lower left part of the painting

God What God (work in progress)

Working on the title piece for my new series: God What God 162x135cm.
3 photos of the painting in progress, ( I plan to have it finished next week)

In Gods Name Part 2.

Hi Friends
Working on a new series of paintings: God What God.
In Gods Name Part 2. Is the 2nd finished painting from this new series.
Johan

City Life

City Life
150x120cm
Mixed Media On Canvas
Painted May-June 2010

In God We Trust

A new painting:
In God We Trust
100x70cm
Acrylic on canvas

5 Artists - 5 Ways To Be Executed

May 15th 8.00pm opening of the exhibition: 5 artists - 5 ways to be executed.
Exhibition runs until June 12th.
Henarte Gallery in Malaga, Spain. (Next door to CAC museum of modern art)
See below link for more information:

http://www.tertuliaandaluza.com/agenda.php?event=5998&/agenda/malaga/exposicion/piensa-exposicion-colectiva

Soldiers In My Studio

These are the soldiers that will be standing in front of the paintings:
Boy With Lollipop, Last Dance and Grandmas Last day at the Death Penalty Installation in Malaga May 15th.
During 1 year this installation where I participate with death by shooting will tour Spain at Museums and other public places.

Grandma´s Last Day

Grandma´s Last Day
Mixed Media 100x70cm
Painted April 2010
In front of this picture during the installa...tion (May 15th) their will be a 1:1 scale silhouette in plywood a soldier pointing his rifle ready to shoot.

Last Dance

Last Dance
Mixed Media 100x73cm
Painted April 2010
In front of this picture during the Death Penalty installation (May 15th) their will be a 1:1 scale silhouette in plywood a soldier pointing his rifle ready to shoot.

Boy With Lollipop

Boy With Lollipop
Mixed Media 100x73cm
Painted April 2010
In front of this picture during the installation about death penalty ( Malaga, May 15th) their will be a 1:1 scale silhouette in plywood a soldier pointing his rifle ready to shoot the boy.

Walking The Dog & Sorry I am Late

First 2 paintings finished to the installation about the death penalty.
Walking The Dog 100x73cm mixed media on canvas
Sorry I am Late (my grandma died in a terrible accident) 160x114cm mixed media on canvas

Video from my exhibition in LLeida

Video from my exhibition in LLeida, Spain. March 4th - April 6th.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2_9W0dIg7U

Death Penalty

I am now preparing my part of an installation focusing on Death Penalty.
The opening is in Malaga, Spain on the 15th of May.
The installation will then tour Spain for one year.
My part is death penalty (shot by rifle).
I will contribute with 5 different pieces/types of art.
Here is the first Not Finished painting that is in the progress, the working title is Am I Running Too Late for the shooting? (my dog ate my homework).
I will post the painting one more time once its finished, it is 160cm x 114cm

The 2 last paintings for my Stockholm Exhibition was finished today.
1. The Cocktail Party
2. Self Portrait
My exhibition, Emotions What Emotions starts March 25th, 5.00pm at Gallery 21, Skeppargatan 21 in Stockholm Sweden.

once again 3 new paintings

Another 3 new paintings, Now I have 2 more to finish and then the exhibition for Stockholm is painted and I can open the show March 25th at 5.00pm, Gallery 21, Skeppargatan 21.
These 3 new ones will be part of the show that consist of 2o paintings from my Emotions What Emotions series.
1. Dental Hang-Arounds
2. Match.com
3. Vernissage: 50000US$
Johan

3 new paintings

Another 3 new paintings:
Falling in love
New Dentist In Town
New Family On The Block

2 Friends

Hi
Brand new painting: 2 Friends.
61x50cm, Mixed Media on Canvas
Johan

Red Group and A Day In School

Hi Friends
2 brand new paintings:
Red Group
and
A Day In School

Who Is God

Another new painting finished yesterday:
Who Is God?

Where is God? What is God?

Hi
Another 2 new paintings finished yesterday.
Where Is God?
and
What Is God
Johan