The blog of Swedish artist Johanna Öst.
2020
November
October
September
- Halloween cards are here!
- New Halloween cards coming soon!
- New art: Mountain Dog
- Wizard print
- Lantern print
July
June
May
April
January
2019
December
November
October
September
August
- New scan of Body Snatcher
- New art: Stones
- New art: The Lambton Worm
- New art: Lady and Unicorn
- Leeds Festival of Gothica
June
May
April
- Q&A video: Inspiration and creativity
- New art: Laboratory and Coffin
- Scribblecon 2019
- Newsletter
- New art: Green Woman
- New art: Red Cap
- New art: Reaper
February
January
2018
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
- Sketch book demon
- New art: Demon
- New art: Splat
- New art: The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall
- New art: Phone Call
January
2017
October
September
July
June
May
April
March
February
January
2016
December
November
September
July
June
May
April
March
February
January
2015
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
- New art: Memento Mori
- New art: Spring-heeled Jack
- New art: Captives of the Ice Planet
- Hand of Glory
- Instagram May
May
April
March
February
January
- Monster arm infection in the windowsill jungle
- Patreon raffle
- Support my art on Patreon
- Lurex jumpsuit
- Instagram December
- Ludmilla Tchérina and The Tales of Hoffman
2014
December
November
- New interview
- Owls prints
- Pins on Etsy
- The Red Shoes
- What Katie Did competition
- Halloween photos
- Bottom diptych
- New art: Stairs
- Interview
- Instagram October
- Coven prints
- Cat illustrations on Etsy
- Miss Fury
- Happy Halloween!
October
September
- Comic again
- Comic!
- Leopard coat and sparkly dress
- England polaroids
- Halloween on Etsy!
- Instagram August
August
- Stylish men
- The Damned
- Limited edition prints
- Photos
- Look at Life - Coffee Bar
- Bookmarks
- Gothy plants
- Instagram July
July
June
May
- Old self portrait
- New art: The Spectre in the Woods
- Nurse prints on Etsy
- New art: Blacker Than a Vole
- Bath vacation
- Instagram April
- New art: Angel
April
March
- Hemmets veckotidning no 38, 1948
- Tumblr
- Backboard thumbnails
- New art: Fields of Stone
- Movie star magnets on Etsy
- Modern Girls
- New on Etsy!
- Harlequin sweater
- Harlequin prints
- Instagram February
February
- Old photos
- New comments
- Antiques fair
- Australian Women's Weekly archive
- Jack the Giant Killer
- Auctionet illustrations
- Going to Bath!
- Hemmets veckotidning no 36, 1941
- Fashion Rodeo At Flying L Ranch
- New pictures on Etsy
- Starstruck
- Hemmets veckotidning no 30, 1941
- Instagram January
January
- My Little Pony paintings on Etsy
- New art: The mermaid grotto
- Lamé and lurex
- Christmas decorations
- Purple shoes on Etsy
- Leopard print
- New art: Far away from home
- Recent photos
- Hemmets veckotidning no 50, 1940
- Valentine's Day cards on Etsy
- Christmas photos
- Instagram December
2013
December
- The Christmas Toy
- Vintage sale on Etsy
- Wedding dress outtakes
- Illustration for Pärlans Konfektyr
- Instagram November
- Etsy updates
- Shoes!
November
- Etsy update
- Art show photos
- Monograms, initials and names
- Art show news
- New art: Conservatory
- Art show next weekend!
- New art: Showgirl
- Two more paintings on Etsy
- Backstage at The Ziegfeld Follies
- Instagram October
- Twin Peaks prints on Etsy
October
- Halloween!
- Extra Halloween costume
- More paintings on Etsy
- A house we didn't buy
- Halloween decorations
- Hemmets veckotidning no 39, 1940
- Art on Etsy
- Halloween cards
- Instagram September
- Streetstyle
September
- Folk inspired autumn outfit
- Autumn inspiration
- Hollywood jungle queen
- Instagram August
- Hemmets veckotidning no 30, 1938
August
- New art: Searchlights
- Hallway shelf
- Vintage clothes on Etsy
- Etherian seance
- New art: Astronaut flash
- Hemmets veckotidning no 22, 1938
- Graphic design for Pärlans Konfektyr
- Instagram July
- More sketches from my sketchbook
- Road trip
July
- New art: The crystal spire II
- Rita Hayworth picnic
- New art: Sorceress of the prehistoric planet
- Hemmets veckotidning no 17, 1938
- New art: Lightning
- Hemmets veckotidning no. 1, 1938
- Earrings from Style Me Betty
- A sketch
- Instagram June
June
- Happy midsummer!
- Daniel Fredrik Bruno
- New art: Snake woman
- 1947 summer fashions
- Shoes and a house
- Instagram May
May
- Kays catalogue archive
- New art: The crystal spire
- Summer inspiration
- New art: The little mermaid saves the prince
- Instagram April
- California 2013: Disneyland day three
April
- California 2013: Disneyland day two
- California 2013: Arrival in Anaheim and Disneyland day one
- California 2013: Palm Springs day three
- California 2013: Palm Springs day two
- California 2013: Palm Springs day one
- New art: Moth
- Vine
- Instagram March
March
- Car funeral
- Hemmets veckotidning no. 24, 1937
- Random photos
- Allas no.45, 1964
- Organizing magazines
- 1940s prints
- Pinterest recommendation
- Ferragamo shoes
- New World Through Chemistry
- Instagram February
February
- Streetcar Party
- Allas no. 37, 1963
- Antiques fair outfit
- Cover Girl
- USA tips
- More summer clothes from 1940
- Allas no. 30, 1962
- New art: Brew
- Backstage at the Latin Quarter
- Instagram January
- Allas no. 24, 1962
January
- Ingmar Bergman opera costume
- Summer clothes
- New art: A city on the moon
- Inspirations
- Random photos
- Allas no. 8, 1962
- Valentine's Day cards
- New art: Cloven hooves
- New drawings inspired by old ones
- Ex libris and bookmark
- Last chance for art prints
- New Year's Eve
- Instagram December
2012
December
- Some Christmas photos
- Allas no. 1, 1962
- Allas no. 51, 1961
- Äktenskapsleken
- Winter at the LIFE archive
- Instagram November
November
- Allas no. 4, 1962
- Skiing - Aspen, Colorado
- Interview at Escape & Evolve
- Allas no. 3, 1962
- Instagram October
October
- Lipstick
- New art: Birthday card
- Pyjama photos
- Halloween cards on Etsy
- New art: Sister witch
- Allas no. 37, 1961
- Instagram September
September
- Illustrations for Auctionet
- Lucite shoes on Etsy
- New art: She wolf
- Photos: Autumn
- Shoes for sale
- Instagram August
August
- Hair
- Allas no. 34, 1961
- Lili St. Cyr
- Textron robe
- Textron ad art
- A few photos
- Lana Turner in Hollywood
July
- Instagram July
- Allas no.21, 1961
- New art: Cluster
- Bike ride
- Havana Glamour Girl
- Allas no.16, 1961
- New art: The sea witch
- More Instagram June
- Hennes lilla majestät
- Flea market outfit
- Instagram June
June
- Wardrobe
- Min Boudoir
- Fashion St. Louis by Nina Leen
- Doll books for sale
- Early spring outfit
- Allas no.14 1961
- Art post on Soft Film
- Sketch book
- Christening party
- New art: Pearl Chang
- Green 40s suit
- Instagram May
May
- Allas no.33, 1959
- Howe fashions
- Sweets themed bookcase
- Sjätte skottet
- Last chance for print lots on Etsy
- Palm Springs tips
- Allas no.7, 1944
- Showgirls in Florida again
- Instagram April
April
- A spring outfit
- Interview at Menina Maçã
- She-Ra castle
- Filmjournalen no. 51, 1947
- I need a new quilted dressing gown!
- Hair flashback
- Scottsdale part two
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- New art: The villain attacks
- Sponsor post: Snövits äpple
- Strawberry Surprise
- Vår herre tar semester
- Filmjournalen no. 50, 1947
- Happy Easter!
- New art: Emerald queen
- Instagram March
March
- Photos: Spring
- Random photos
- New York girls in the LIFE archive
- More last chance Etsy items
- New art: Flower tattoo
- Fifth Avenue windows, 1942
- Filmjournalen no. 49, 1947
- Sketches: Various sketches and doodles
February
- Instagram February
- Pink hat on Etsy
- Negligee from Garb-Oh Vintage
- New art: La Belle Dame sans Merci
- Antiques fair 2012
- Dorothy Dandridge in the LIFE archive
- Tattoo designs
- Selling magazines on Tradera
- Photos: Dorothy Dandridge
- Hat from Garb-Oh vintage
- Basar article
- Sandman photoshoot from 2003
- Filmjournalen no. 48, 1947
- Sketches: Preliminary sketchbook
- Big sale of old paintings
- New art: The hunt II
- Last chance on some Etsy items
- Green hat
- Brooch on Etsy
- Sketches: Yet more school doodles
January
- Gingerbread house
- Instagram January
- Filmjournalen no. 47, 1947
- Valentine's Day cards!
- Showgirls in Florida III
- Showgirls in Florida II
- Showgirls in Florida
- Filmjournalen no. 46, 1947
- Pink dress on Etsy
- Sketches: Thumbnails
- New Year's Eve pictures
- Filmjournalen no. 44, 1947
- A hat I made
- New york, Day four
- Sketches: Mixed doodles
- New art: Crystal guard
2011
December
- Perfume giveaway at Fashionable Forties
- New York, day three
- New York, day two
- Photos: Christmas
- New York, day one
- Photos: Winter wear
- Random photos
- New print lots on Etsy
- Christmas orders
November
- Unusual buttons
- Filmjournalen no. 43, 1947
- Some moore doodles
- New art: City of the deep
- "Wolves" original for sale
- New Look suit
- Reduced prices on Etsy!
- New art: Coven
- Photos: Pink lipstick
- Walk on Djurgården
- Dress on Etsy
- Sketches: More school doodles
- New art: Cave
- Photos: Glasses
- Sketches: School doodles
- Filmjournalen no. 42, 1947
- New York tips
- Sketches: Cat and dog
- Halloween!
October
- Halloween decorations
- Photos: Random Hollywood Halloween
- Horror movies
- Photos: Hollywood witches
- Birthday and tiger top
- Cruise Barbies
- Photos: Dolores Moran
- A walk in Vallentuna
- Photos: Hats
- Filmjournalen no. 41, 1947
- Photos: Marilyn gets ready
- Photos: Lucite
- Art: Ryan Heshka
- New art: Queen of the ice planet
- Filmjournalen no. 40, 1947
September
- New art: Dawn
- Lolita dress on Ebay
- Photos: Elizabeth Taylor II
- Photos: Elizabeth Taylor I
- Shrunken dress
- My grandmother's 40s suit
- Photos: Tropical
- Art: Enoch Bolles
- Filmjournalen no. 39, 1947
- Photos: Heatwave
- Pincurls and turban
- Art: Harry Lemon Parkhurst
- Photos: 40s shoes
- Random photo
- Filmjournalen no. 38, 1947
- Living room photos
- Photos: Lana Turner
- New art: Car pinup
August
- New art: Sewing tattoo
- Photos: Autumn
- Commission reminder
- Ziegfeld Follies
- Forties Fashion: From Siren Suits to the New Look
- Art: Mary Blair
- Ultimate tiki dress
- Photos: Cheongsams
- Filmjournalen no. 32, 1947
- New art: Swamp girls
- Photos: Anita Ekberg
- New art: Dragon and warrior sketch
- My grandmother's wedding dress
- New art: Poison
- Photos: Fantasy Costumes
- Filmjournalen no. 37, 1947
- Beaded purse on Etsy
July
- Art: Harold W. McCauley
- Photos: Marilyn's pink dress
- Bathing in Vaxholm
- Photos: Evening wear
- Art: John Anster Fitzgerald
- Filmjournalen no. 36, 1947
- Commission campaign
- 60s top on Etsy
- Photos: Kim Novak
- East Sussex and Paris vacation, day five
- East Sussex and Paris vacation, day four
- East Sussex and Paris vacation, day three
- East Sussex and Paris vacation, day two
- East Sussex and Paris vacation, day one
- Art: Earle K. Bergey
- Filmjournalen no. 35, 1947
- Photos: Stars and their portraits
- Midsummer at Skansen
- New art: Space warrior
- Art: Theodor Kittelsen
- New art: Grimalkin
- Filmjournalen no. 34, 1947
June
- At Kastellholmen
- Photos: Beryl Wallace
- 60s dress on Etsy
- Tropical feedsack dress
- Slippers on Etsy
- Recent photos
- Purse on Etsy
- Photos: Make-up
- Art: Pulp
- Win a photo
- Filmjournalen no. 33, 1947
- Photos: Ann Sheridan
- Little Thing Magazine
- New art: Little blue riding hood
- An afternoon in Stockholm
- Photos: 40s hair
- Filmjournalen no. 30, 1947
- Photoshoot by Emmelie Åslin
- Debbie Reynolds auction catalog
- Photos: Metallic
- Vintage Burda magazines
- Art
- Photos: Rita Hayworth, part 2
- Photos: Rita Hayworth, part 1
- Getting ready for a photoshoot
- Photos: Chairs
- 1950s western fashions from Arizona
- Brighton tips
- Filmjournalen no. 29, 1947
- Flea market score
- Photos: Dorothy Lamour
- Random photos
- Photos: Folk inspired
- Filmjournalen no. 27, 1947
- Photos: Betty Grable
May
- Yellow dress
- Photos: Playmates, redheads
- Photos: Playmates, brunettes
- Photos: Playmates, blondes
- Filmjournalen no. 24, 1947
- Photos: Silly dogs
- Flickr picture sources
- Photos: Yvonne De Carlo
- Spring photos
- Photos: Jewellery
- Filmjournalen no. 23, 1947
- Photos: Sophia Loren
- Sears catalogs at Ancestry.com
- Random photos
- Photos: Bathing beauties
- Filmjournalen no. 22, 1947
- Photos: Acquanetta
- A visit at Nationalmuseum
- Photos: Boudoir
- Filmjournalen no. 20, 1947
- Stockholm walk
- Photos: Cowgirls
- Filmjournalen no. 13, 1947
- Photos: Linda Darnell
- Nordiska museet
- Photos: Space Glamour
April
- Filmjournalen no. 6, 1947
- Photos: Lena Horne
- Random photos
- New art: Firebird and Dragon tattoo designs
- Interior photos
- Filmjournalen no. 5, 1947
- Photos: Exotic
- 40s hair
- Filmjournalen no. 4, 1947
- Photos: Strippers and showgirls
- Dress and lingerie
- Filmjournalen no. 3, 1947
- Belt from Cassie Stephens
- Filmjournalen no. 1, 1947
March
- Photos from Valentine's Day
- Husmodern no. 45, 1943
- Filmarkivet
- Vintage girdle on Etsy
- Featured on a decorating blog
- Husmodern no. 11, 1940
February
January
- Husmodern no. 37, 1935
- The Dolly Sisters
- Random photos
- Skansen
- Husmodern no. 48, 1934
- New art: Stormy Weather
- New art: Mad scientist
- Barbie photos
- Minnetonka moccasins
2010
December
- New art: The captive
- Nice hair
- Flower clips
- Idun no. 8, 1959 (February 23- Mars 19)
- Wish list!
- Idun no. 13, 1959 (March 13- April 19)
- Vintage magazines on Tradera
- Idun no. 15, 1959 (April 13-19)
November
- Bedroom photos
- Slippers on Etsy
- New art: Werewolf
- Bookmarks and ex libris on Etsy
- New art: The leopard queen
- Los Angeles 2010, day three
- Los Angeles 2010, day two
- Happy Halloween!
October
September
- New art: Watching eyes
- Outfit photos
- Pin up postcards
- New website!
- New art: La Bête du Gévaudan
- More Paris photos
- Silkstone Barbies
- Cleaning out the Etsy shop
- Evening purse on Etsy
August
July
June
May
- Horror movie tips
- Idun no. 47, 1958 (November 30)
- Pretty Things by Liz Goldwyn
- Showgirls, pin ups and bunnies!
- British Pathé
- New art: Black and blue
- New mini print lots on Etsy
- Random hair photos
- Knitted hat on Etsy
April
- The wardrobe project: Cloud dress
- The hair and beauty post
- Se no. 19, 1963 (May 9)
- Hair and makeup questions
- 70s magazines on Tradera
- Se no. 16, 1965 (April 22)
- Exhibition at Vinca Minor
- A Clockwork Orange dress on Ebay
- Dr. Martens on Tradera
- Capris on Ebay
March
- Coat on Etsy
- Hat on Etsy
- Crocodile on Etsy
- Vinny and Vernelle again
- New art: The accomplice
- New art: Bog
- Carmen Carlsson och pojken med guldcykeln
- Mermaid Lagoon
- Movie tips
February
January
- New art: Fireflies
- London trip
- P.S.
- Christmas trees
- Last day at Disney World
- Fourth day at Disney World
- Third day at Disney World
- Second day at Disney World
- First day at Disney World
2009
December
November
October
- Happy Halloween!
- Se no. 9, 1964 (February 27)
- Silkstone photos
- Birthday!
- Green dress on ebay
- More Vinny and Vernelle!
- 60s style flats on Ebay
September
- New art: Target girl
- New things on Etsy
- Slippers on Etsy
- New art: Animal tattoo
- New art: Bluebell
- Squeaky leather
- Vintage rose earrings on etsy
- Handmade skirt on Etsy
August
- The third neck fancy
- My wardrobe
- New art: Storm warning
- Pose doll on Etsy
- More Vinny and Vernelle photos
- Lower prices on old artworks
- Art suggestions wanted!
- Vinny and Vernelle
- New art: Teeth
- Platinum blonde
- More prints on etsy!
- New art: The southern oracle
- Prints on Etsy!
July
June
- Ladurée
- Paris trip
- New art: Tiger cage
- New art: Tattooed lady
- Vintage glasses on Etsy
- Stuff around the house
- Playsuit
May
- New bathing suit
- Carmen Carlssons coola morsa
- New art: Callejon De Beso
- New art: Boudoir girls
- Wardrobe project: Betty Boop t-shirt
- Another photo of the trousers
- Wardrobe project: Red trousers
April
- New art: Unicorn portrait
- Queens Of Vintage
- Lyckotal
- New hat
- New art: Mermaid queen
- Veckorevyn no. 34, 1963
- Wardrobe project: Beaded dress
- Hat
- Cookies
- Closet sneak peek
March
- Etsy!
- New art: Escape
- Wardrobe project: Suit
- Lipstick photo
- Veckorevyn no. 3, 1963
- Wardrobe project: Grey and red dress
February
January
- Mirit Weinstock
- Wardrobe project: green skirt
- Veckorevyn no. 7, 1963
- Jungle corner
- Art interview
- New art: The pattern I and II
- Blog feature
- New art: Strongwoman
- Interview at Time Warp Wives
2008
December
- Christmas pinup photos
- Lucia
- BUtterfield 8
- Veckorevyn no. 4, 1963
- Photo calendar
- More makeup reviews
- New art: What big teeth you have
- Christmas decorations