IvyLilyArt

Description: I painted a grey wolf with piercing yellow eyes and lingonberry shrubs in watercolor. The grey wolf is an endangered species in Finland. Wolves are known to season their food with lingonberries.

Description: I painted cute, chubby Saimaa ringed seals and waterlilies with watercolor. Saimaa ringed seal is an endangered species endemic to Finland and the rarest ringed seal species in the world. They live in lake Saimaa.

Description: Kullervo's sister and the text Kalevala. Inspired by the Finnish mythology Kalevala. Acrylic painting of my version of the sister of Kullervo from the Finnish folk poetry epic walking into the river. Barn owl flying above her witnessing her agony.

Description: Inspired by the Finnish mythology Kalevala. Acrylic painting of my version of the sister of Kullervo from the Finnish folk poetry epic walking into the river in the winter. Barn owl flying above her witnessing her agony. I'm painting women of Kalevala. Kullervo's sister story is short but tragic.

Description: Sulphur-crested cockatoos with flowers. Pattern of cute, white and yellow watercolor parrots for bird lovers.

Description: I painted a sulphur-crested cockatoo in her 40ies called Petja, who's living at the Heinola Bird sanctuary. Watercolor painting of a cute, white and yellow parrot for bird lovers.

Description: Colorful abstracted painting of a tawny owl with flowers, paint splatters and paint drips. Cute watercolor painting of an owl with big eyes for a bird lover.

Description: Abstracted painting of a mandarin duck with flowers, paint splatters and paint drips. Cute watercolor painting of a colorful duck for a bird lover.

Description: Colorful abstracted painting of a long-eared owl with flowers, paint splatters and paint drips. Cute watercolor painting of an owl with long ears, big orange eyes and seemingly strong eyebrows for a bird lover.

Description: Colorful abstracted watercolor painting of a white pheasant with flowers, paint splatters and paint drips.

Description: Colorful abstracted painting of a black-throated loon with flowers, paint splatters and paint drips. Watercolor painting of an artic loon for a bird fan.

Description: Colorful abstracted painting of an eagle owl with flowers, paint splatters and paint drips. Watercolor painting of an Eurasian eagle-owl for a bird lover.

Description: Colorful abstracted painting of an Eurasian curlew with flowers, paint splatters and paint drips. Watercolor painting of a wader bird for a bird lover.

Description: Black and white pencil drawing of a Monstera leaf. Monstera deliciosa is a classic houseplant from the rainforest that's become more popular in the recent years.

Description: Botanical style daffodil pattern with flowers and flower bulbs drawn in pencils on paper. 2019.

Description: Gouache painting of an Easter witch flying on her broomstick in the night sky with a coffee pot and her black cat hanging on. I painted this based on stories of the darker origin of Easter witches in Finland and the shears she's holding are a nod to that.

Description: Gouache painting of an Easter witch flying on her broomstick on a full moon night in the starry sky with a coffee pot and her black cat hanging on. I painted this based on stories of the darker origin of Easter witches in Finland and the shears she's holding are a nod to that.

Description: Gouache painting of an Easter witch flying on her broomstick on a full moon night with a coffee pot and her black cat hanging on. I painted this based on stories of the darker origin of Easter witches in Finland and the shears she's holding are a nod to that.

Description: Acrylic painting of my version of Aino from the Finnish folk poetry epic. Inspired by the Baltic Finnic mythology Kalevala for a fantasy enthusiast. Aino was sold off to an old shaman, Väinämöinen, who she didn't want to marry. She said she'd rather live in the kingdom of fish and that's where she eventually ended up transformed into a mermaid.

Description: My version of the Aino myth from Kalevala. Inspired by the Baltic Finnic folk poetry epic Kalevala for a mythology fan. Aino was sold off to an old shaman, Väinämöinen, who she didn't want to marry. She said she'd rather live in the kingdom of fish and the sea is where she eventually ended up transformed into a mermaid.

Description: Acrylic painting of my version of Aino from the Finnish folk poetry epic. Inspired by the Baltic Finnic mythology Kalevala for a fantasy enthusiast. Aino was sold off to an old shaman, Väinämöinen, who she didn't want to marry. She said she'd rather live in the kingdom of fish and that's where she eventually ended up transformed into a mermaid.

Description: Peaceful lakeside scenery painting with a blue sky and waterlilies. Painted with acrylic paints using reference photos from central Finland.

Description: Fantasy watercolor painting of a great white snake wearing a crown in a bonfire of black snakes. Snake mythology painting for year of the snake.

Description: What do goats have to do with Santa Claus? A lot, if you look into Nordic folklore and mythology. I painted an elf girl being frightened by the Yule Goat.

Description: Acrylic painting of Louhi, Mistress of North, leader of the underworld from the Finnish folk poetry epic. Louhi is a wise shaman, an evil witch, the biggest enemy of Kalevala. She transforms herself into an eagle to try and take back the magical artifact, sampo. Inspired by the Finnish mythology Kalevala for a fantasy enthusiast.

Description: Goddess Kekritär of the old harvest festival preceding Halloween. She’s wearing a moose skull with antlers and wearing white including a veil. The harvest festival was held at the end of the farming year to make sure next year’s harvest would be a success.

Description: Watercolor painting of a cute rose-ringed parakeet sitting on a Halloween pumpkin. Autumn themed green and orange illustration for a parrot lover or a parrot owner, of a ringneck parrot with green feathers and a red beak.

Description: Children's book style acrylic painting of a cute dragon in honor of year of the dragon according to the Chinese animal zodiac.

Description: Bird Mom! Great gift idea for a bird/parrot owner. Cute African grey parrot print gift for her. The original artwork is a traditional watercolor painting of an African grey wearing a flower crown sitting on a pink handbag.

Description: Inspired by the Finnish mythology Kalevala. Acrylic painting of my version of the Maiden of North or Daughter of North, the daughter of Louhi from the Finnish folk poetry epic.

Description: For a tea and bird lover! Cute watercolor painting of a sleepy sun conure parrot wearing a sleep mask needing some tea to open its eyes and start off the day. Sun parakeet eyes closed with yellow, orange, red and green feathers perching on a tree branch and the text: but first tea.

Description: Jurassic World tyrannosaurus rex skull silhouette on yellow and orange amber. Charcoal, soft pastel and pastel pencil drawing of a dinosaur skeleton for Jurassic World fans. © UCS LLC and Amblin

Description: For a bird mom! Cute, pink rose-breasted galah cockatoo parrot perching on a candy cane heart with the text Bird Mom. Perfect for a pet bird owner.

Description: Acrylic painting of La Calavera Catrina or sugar skull girl for Day of the Dead with a flower crown and colorful jewelry and decorations.

Description: Funny and cute watercolor painting of a green Amazon parrot with the text Crazy Bird Lady. A perfect gift for a pet bird owner or someone who loves parrots. Cute, sleepy Amazon parrot print gift for her. The original artwork is a traditional watercolor painting. The parrot painting was inspired by Amazon parrots in the bird park in Madeira botanical garden.

Description: Wild summer plants hand drawn with charcoal on paper for a leafy nature pattern. Botanical sketch for a cottagecore aesthetic.