My dear friend Milla October 3, 2014 (from a photo)

 

Patrik Modiano, the Nobel-writer 2014, October 10 2014 (picture from the Finnish daily Helsingin Sanomat, H.S)

 

Entrepreneur Werner Frohwitter from the "green energy" village Feldheim in Germany, November 18 2014 (H.S. October 21 2014)

 

Finnish debut author Pajtim Statovci, November 14 2014. Winner of the prize of H.S. with his book "Kissani Jugoslavia  (H.S November 14 2014)

 

U.S. novelist Cormac McCarthy, November 15 2014. "All pretty horses" from his border trilogy was published in Finnish "Kaikki kauniit hevoset". (H.S November 9 2014)

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Finnish shop steward Jukka Kela from the Talvivaara mining company believes in the future of the company, November 19 2014 (H.S. November 19 2014) I mailed this potrait to Jukka Kela to show my respect to him and to other  workers for their hard efforts under the difficult conditions of the company in Sotkamo.

 

 

Finnish rap-artist Mikko Sarjanen, November 21 2014. " Notkeasta Rotasta  Atomirotaksi". (H.S. November 21 2014)

 

Ice-hockey player Valtteri Filppula. "Valtteri vaatimaton", the best Finnish player in NHL. November 26 2014 (H.S. November 26 2014)

 

Finnish prominent glass-designer Oiva Toikka, December 1 2014 (H.S November 29 2014)

 

Finnish debut-author Pajtim Statovci, smiling this time. December 25 2014 (H.S November 14 2014)

 

Finnish designer Klaus Haapaniemi, December 27 2014.  Clothing for the opera "Fox" for the Finnish National Opera, decorations for Finnish china series "Taika". (H.S December 20 2014).

 

Norwegian novelist Dag Solstad, December 30 2014. His novel "genanse og verdighet" was published in Finnish "Ujous ja arvokkuus". (H.S December 30 2014)

 

 

"New start", an unknown baby, December 31 2014 (Cover of the Yliopisto-magazine)

 

Finnish theatre director Ari Kallio had his birthday on January 10 2015. I  congratulated my dear friend with this portrait (from a photo).

 

25 years old actor and director Xavier Dolan, January 17 2015." The new  child prodigy in cinema". (H.S January 15 2015)

 

Big Air world champion Roope Tonteri, January 24 2015. (H.S January 25 2015)

I mailed a photo of this sketch to Roope Tonteri as my congratulation for his achievement as well as my respect for his attitude in general.

Owl, drawn in Zoology museum, (A4) in Helsinki in November 2015