On the Trail of Frits Thaulow

A project in St Paul, MN by Paul Damon
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I am going to Norway to follow in the footsteps of Frits Thaulow (1847-1906), a Norwegian citizen and an international painter.
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Funded: $5,163 of $5,000
Dates: Oct 29th -> Nov 28th (31 days)
Project By: Paul Damon
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Latest News

6th annual art show and garden tour

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings backers. This Friday and Saturday (July 26 and 27) is the 6th annual art show and garden tour at my home and studio 355 Cleveland Ave North, St. Paul, MN. I will be showing and hopefully selling more paintings of Norway. If you haven't... (Read More)

On the Trail of Frits Thaulow: Exhibition in Minneapolis

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Just to let you all know- I have an exhibition at Homewood Studios, 2400 Plymouth Ave, Minneapolis, opening Sat. Feb.2 from 1-4pm. The show will be up for two weeks. This is a good chance to see the new paintings since the last show in Nov. 2012. I... (Read More)

Don't Forget Today and Tomorrow's Norway Art Sale!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Don't forget that today, Fri. Nov 16 and tomorrow, Sat. Nov 17 are the dates for the first Norwegian painting sale at my house, 355 Cleveland Ave N in St. Paul, MN. If you haven't picked up your kickstarter reward yet, you may stop by this weekend... (Read More)

This weekend's open house exhibition

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a reminder that this Friday, Oct.12 from 5-9 pm and this Saturday, Oct. 13 from 10-5, is the open house for kickstarter backers. You may come and choose the painting that is your reward for supporting me on my trip to Norway. Keep in mind that... (Read More)

Location of the art showing

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
The art show for Kickstarter backers will be held at my house: 355 Cleveland Ave North, St. Paul. I forgot to include this on the original update. Thanks and I look forward to seeing all of you there. Ha det bra! (Read More)

First showing of paintings

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello to all my Kickstarter backers. Put October 12 and 13 on your calendar. You're coming to my studio to choose your reward. This is the first of three such showings for Kickstarter backers only. The paintings will not be for sale until you have... (Read More)

On the Trail of Frits Thaulow

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
The first thing you notice about Norway is the smaller scale of everything. You don't see 10,000 acres of wheat; you see 10 acres of cabbages with small houses and farm buildings. Only in Jaeren, where the landscape is flatter, did I see any signs of... (Read More)

On the Trail of Frits Thaulow

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hei, Hei! Norway was fantastic! I never enjoyed a vacation as much. I found a million things to sketch and paint, both in the countrside and the cities. I can't wait to start painting. I found many things that reminded me of Thaulow's paintings. I... (Read More)

On the Trail of Frits Thaulow

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Friday June 1st is the big day! At last, I am going to Norway. Many thanks to all my supporters in this venture. I am armed with camera and sketching supplies and ready for anything - I'll let you know about the finished artwork after my return on... (Read More)

On the Trail of Frits Thaulow

November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Many thanks to all of my supporters, especially those who have donated recently. I can't tell you how much it means to me to find this kind of support for my artwork. I am now planning on traveling to Norway for 2-3 weeks in June 2012. From what I... (Read More)

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