Explore free, easy-to-follow library created for eco-mindful artists by Vegesent. Find step-by-step guides, sustainable art ideas, and eco-friendly material tips — all in one thoughtfully curated space. Whether you’re starting your ethical art journey or refining your sustainable practice, this resource is here to support you.

Sustainability in Art: Eco-Friendly Practices and Green Initiatives

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.

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Curating Your Collection: A Buyer's Guide to Small Framed Wall Art

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.

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Is Acrylic Sustainable? An Honest Guide for Eco-Mindful Artists

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.

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Street Art and Sustainability: An Interview with the co-Curator of Kosmos Festival

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.

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Supporting Independent Art Suppliers: A Greener Alternative

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.

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Upcycling: Transforming "Waste" into Unique Artworks

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.

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Sustainable Packaging for Art Sales and Commissions

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.

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Embracing Circular Economy: A New norm for Artists

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.

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The Environmental Impact of Artist Studios (and How to Minimize It)

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.

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Sourcing Sustainable & Ethical Art Supplies: More Than Shopping

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.

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WORKSHOP ON SUSTAINABLE ART MAKING

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.

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Five sustainable artists and eight art ORGANIZATIONS that inspire change

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.

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THE POWER OF MINIMALISTIC ART IN MODERN BUSINESS OFFICES

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.

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ARTISTIC SOLUTION FOR BETTER INTERIOR DESIGNERS

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.

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e-Book "Notes on Art and Sustainability: for ART collectors, curators and creatives"

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.

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Vegan Statements: Art with Purpose for the World Changers

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.

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MEET THE ARTIST: press release

I'm Veronika, an artist and founder of Vegesent, an art brand driven by ethical values and dedicated to social and environmental sustainability. Based in Finland, I'm passionate about Scandinavian interior design and aspire to create art that harmonizes with iconic minimalist furniture, promoting wellbeing and nature connection.

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VEGESENT’s STRATEGY FOR BRIGHTER FUTURE as sustainable artist

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.

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ART MATERIALS ALIGNED WITH SUSTAINABLE CRUELTY-FREE VALUES

Vegesent's business strategy is built on sustainability and responsibility. I prioritize minimizing environmental impact and promoting the well-being of people and animals. My goal is to create a harmonious and thriving ecosystem by integrating sustainability and responsibility into every aspect of my art practice.

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