If each of the approximately 5,000 professional artists in Finland switched to sustainable packaging, we could potentially prevent tons of plastic waste from entering our environment each year.

As international artists based in Helsinki, our choices can have a global ripple effect. We can inspire artists and art lovers worldwide to reconsider their packaging choices, amplifying our impact far beyond Finland's borders.

Discover how artists can embrace sustainability through eco-friendly materials, zero-waste techniques, and ethical production. This guide explores green initiatives that reduce environmental impact while fostering creativity. Learn practical steps to create art responsibly, protect our planet, and inspire positive change within the art community and beyond. Join the movement toward a greener artistic future.

Discover 15 practical ideas for styling shelves with small art. Learn how to layer, light, and curate meaningful displays using miniature art, books, textures, and personal objects—perfect for living rooms, kitchens, offices, and more.

Discover 15 expert tips for choosing art in a minimalist home. Learn how monochrome oil paintings, solid color wall art, and eco art can enhance your space with intention. From texture and scale to room function and budget, this guide helps you find meaningful, minimalist artwork that fits your lifestyle.

Discover the transformative power of small framed wall art. This guide, based on my personal experience, demystifies curating your collection, from selecting captivating small abstract art to understanding framing options and smart placement for any space, including ideas for small room decor.

Learn how unique pieces like Vegesent's sustainable miniature art can elevate your home.

Is acrylic truly eco-friendly? Explore acrylic paint environmental impact, acrylic sustainability issues, and the best eco friendly paints for artists. Learn how acrylic contributes to microplastic pollution and discover beautiful, ethical eco friendly alternatives to acrylic paint for mindful creatives.

Can art challenge the status quo while nurturing the planet? Join Veronika Vegesent in conversation with Veera Vartiainen, curator of Kosmos Festival, as they explore the evolving world of sustainable artwork. From plastic-free installations to the raw realities of eco-conscious creativity, this interview offers unfiltered insights, resilience lessons, and bold ideas for artists committed to positive change.

Discover how supporting independent suppliers of eco friendly art supplies can reduce your environmental footprint and nurture your local art community. This guide explores the benefits of choosing sustainable, small-scale suppliers and how artists can drive market trends through conscious material choices.

Upcycling allows us to create thought-provoking art while contributing to Helsinki's circular economy goals.

Let's challenge ourselves to see the artistic potential in the discarded and forgotten. By transforming waste into art, we not only create unique pieces but also spark important conversations about consumption and waste in our society.

If each of the approximately 5,000 professional artists in Finland switched to sustainable packaging, we could potentially prevent tons of plastic waste from entering our environment each year.

As international artists based in Helsinki, our choices can have a global ripple effect. We can inspire artists and art lovers worldwide to reconsider their packaging choices, amplifying our impact far beyond Finland's borders.

Explore the transformative power of the circular economy in art. This guide unveils practical recycled art ideas and innovative approaches to art recycling, demonstrating how you can create stunning art made with recycled materials. Discover a new dimension to your artistic identity by embracing sustainable practices.

By minimizing the environmental impact of our studios, we're not just creating art – we're crafting a sustainable legacy. We're showing that artistic expression and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand, a message that resonates deeply with Helsinki's values.

As artists, the materials we choose tell a story beyond the canvas. In this article, Veronika, founder of Vegesent, shares her approach to sourcing eco friendly art supplies in Helsinki and reflects on what eco art truly means today. Discover practical strategies for integrating sustainability into your art practice while supporting ethical, local, and planet-friendly options.

Discover the essence of "Sustainable Art" in my comprehensive masterclass designed for artists seeking an ethical transformation in their creative endeavors. We'll explore the historic development of sustainable artistry and address the environmental issues linked with traditional art materials. A detailed look at eco-friendly alternatives will empower you to make informed choices in your art practice. The workshop intricately connects the principles of a circular economy with the evolving landscape of art, illustrating how creativity can flow within this regenerative system. Recognizing art as a form of activism, we venture into discussions that captivate the spirit of the artist as an agent of societal change.

Veronika Vegesent is now a Vice Chairperson in HIAA (Helsinki International Artists Association)

The art world is teeming with individuals who not only capture our imaginations but also ignite a fire for environmental stewardship. In the article "Five Sustainable Artists Inspiring Change," we delve into the lives and practices of artists who are reshaping the art landscape with their eco-conscious creations.

Our aim is to have a positive impact on the global economy, cultural norms, and practices, and to contribute to building a more inclusive, equitable, and compassionate system.

We believe that businesses have a responsibility to prioritize ethical values and promote social and environmental sustainability, and we are committed to leading by example.

Our aim is to have a positive impact on the global economy, cultural norms, and practices, and to contribute to building a more inclusive, equitable, and compassionate system.

We believe that businesses have a responsibility to prioritize ethical values and promote social and environmental sustainability, and we are committed to leading by example.

Are you passionate about merging art and sustainability? Dive into a transformative journey with "Notes on Art and Sustainability." This comprehensive guide empowers you to integrate eco-friendly art that resonate with ethical values while crafting stunning interior designs.

These bite-size installations encapsulate the essence and value of an ethical-driven lifestyle while providing you with a creative and inviting vegan-friendly environment, true to your eco-conscious values. It's a place where you can advocate for the animals, be yourself with style and grace.