It is now scientifically proven that shopping makes you happy

Happy shopping is a gesture drawing fingerpainted on an iphone by artist and illustrator Artmagenta
Every time I've shopped, I feel happy
 - and it costs less than going to therapy


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Chesterfield armchair

The Chesterfield armchair is a figure drawing by artist and illustrator Artmagenta
Jane, straighten up! A Chesterfield chair requires a straight upright seating to be comfortable!
The Chesterfield armchairIn the United Kingdom a Chesterfield is a deep buttoned sofa, with arms and back of the same height. It is usually made from leather and the term Chesterfield in British English is only applied to this type of sofa.  In Canada the term "chesterfield" is equivalent to couch or sofa.

The Common Pochard

Common Pochard is a bird drawing by artist and illustrator Artmagenta
Common Pochard

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Business men in ponytail

Ponytail is a sketch by illustrator Artmagenta
Ponytail




The ponytail can be found on men in business suits.

The Kingdom of Sweden has a minister of finance with a pony tail, Anders Borg.

I found this on Wikipedia:
"In the second half of the 18th century, most men in Europe wore their hair long and tied back into what we would now describe as a ponytail.
It was a mandatory hairstyle for men in all European armies until the early 1800s, after most civilians had stopped wearing ponytails."


Happy birthday Jamie Oliver

Jamie Oliver is a caricature from Artmagenta on his Jamie's birthday
Jamie Oliver turns 38 today


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A caricature group photo

Caricatures by Artmagenta
26 caricatures gathered in a group photo



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It is easy to lose focus in the department store

Bad memory is a gesture drawing by artist and illustrator Artmagenta finger painted on an iphone
I've got such  a bad memory - After an hour in
 the department store I forget what I was there to buy

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The Recliner

Mandy sitting in the Recliner is a life drawing by artist and illustrator Artmagenta
Mandy relaxes in the recliner
The ReclinerA recliner is an armchair that reclines when you lower the seat back and raises its front. It has a backrest that can recline, and often a footrest that can be extended by means of a lever on the side of the seat or defer automatically when the back is reclined.

The Purple Sandpiper

The Purple Sandpiper is a bird drawing by artist and illustrator Artmagenta
Purple Sandpiper

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Café workplace

Café workplace is a sketch by illustrator Artmagenta


Nowadays you can find people doing there work at cafés. They sit at the small tables and focus on a laptop in front of them.

Martina has a one-person business and can do her work on a laptop. Write texts and do customer contacts via email and sometimes even have customers meeting her in the café.


Bette Midler

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Bette Midler is a cartoon by Artmagenta
Bette Midler


In our family the dog makes the most decisions


The decision maker is a gesture drawing by artist and illustrator Artmagenta drawn on an iphone
Fido takes another direction
 and Ingrid has to follow

The Butterfly Chair

The butterfly chair is a life drawing by artist and illustrator Artmagenta
Mona wanted to bring the butterfly chair home
The butterfly chairThe butterfly chair The butterfly chair 1938 was designed by three designers. Antonio Bonet, Juan Kurchan and Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy. The armchair has been produced in many parts of the world and came from U.S. Knoll to Europe.

The Little Gull

Little Gull is a bird drawing by digital artist and illustrator Artmagenta
Little Gull


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Jenny with the 121 freckles

Freckles is a sketch by illustrator Artmagenta
Jenny with the 121 freckles

Every night before going to bed, Jenny counts her freckles.

Always 121 freckles right there on her cheeks and nose.
No more, no less.
In the beginning she hoped for at least one of them to vanish.

But no. They are all there, and nowadays she has no hope and there is no sadness when she finishes her counting: 121.



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Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill is a caricature by Artmagenta
Winston Churchill 1874-1965

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Never forget dreaming

Dinner is served is a gesture drawing finger painted by artist and illustrator Artmagenta on an iphone
I have a dream that dinner is cooked
 and served when I come home...

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The Hill House Chair

The Hill House Chair is a life drawing painted by artist and illustrator Artmagenta
Please, Mathilda, the chair is not ment to be sat on!

The Hill House Chair
The Hill House Chair was designed in 1902 by the Scottish architect and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

Mackintosh's high, narrow Hill House chair was meant to be decorative - not to be actually sat on

The Common Snipe

Common Snipe is a bird drawing by artist and illustrator Artmagenta
Common Snipe
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Amanda and the frog prince

Princess kissing frogs drawing by ArtMagenta
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Amanda has come to grips with the frog. If she can get it to kiss her it will transform to a beatiful prince. And then the prince will marry her and they will live happy ever after...



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