Arts · Jamie Thingelstad

March 28, 2026

Fun stop exploring Gaudi House.

Four people taking a selfie in front of Casa Batllo in Barcelona, showing the buildings colorful mosaic and bone-like facade

Interior courtyard of Casa Batllo looking upward past curved blue-tiled walls diamond-shaped ceramic ornaments and mesh-railed balconies with warm amber-lit windows

Blue diamond-patterned tiled wall at Casa Batllo with distorted reflections of curved wooden windows visible through wavy glass

March 28, 2026

Cathedral of Barcelona.

Barcelona Cathedral Gothic facade with pointed spires rising against blue sky, crowds of tourists gathered on the steps below.

Gothic facade of Barcelona Cathedral with ornate spires and arched entrance, tourists gathered in the plaza below under a blue sky.

March 28, 2026

Bitcoin street art in Barcelona.

Colorful street mural on a wooden door showing a footballer in a red and blue jersey raising a fist amid large Bitcoin symbols.

March 26, 2026

Glad I’m not one of these two climbing and hanging off of the top cross of Sagrada Familia this morning.

Two workers on the illuminated cross atop Sagrada Familia tower, suspended by cables from a yellow Liebherr crane against a clear blue sky.

February 19, 2026

Beautiful street art in downtown Toronto.

Large outdoor mural of a boxer in white Everlast shorts and red gloves mid-punch, painted on a building wall in downtown Toronto at night.

January 17, 2026

World Snow Celebration

It was a very cold morning but we made it out to see the World Snow Celebration and the snow sculptures. Teams were working towards the deadline of completing their sculptures. They were amazing. We also did the Peoples Choice votes. I voted for Team Falcon of Mongolia and Tammy went for Team Warm Your Cold Brits.

Sculptor in a gray Striker jacket crouches at the base of a large snow sculpture covered in carved hands, tools and a shovel nearby.

Two sculptors on ladders carve a large snow sculpture of an embracing figure near a gazebo and green steel structure.

Two sculptors in gray jackets work on a large snow sculpture of a figure resting in a crescent moon, beside a river and lift bridge.

Person in gray Striker jacket kneeling to carve a large snow sculpture of a cowboy riding a bucking bull outdoors.

Large snow sculpture of a segmented robot figure emerging from a diamond shape, displayed on a frozen lake on an overcast winter day.

September 27, 2025

We found the Illuminati. 😁

Stone pyramid sculpture with rough-textured base and stacked rocks on top, set in a lush garden beside a residential sidewalk.

September 20, 2025

Lakeville Art Festival

We found ourselves with some open time this weekend and decided to check out the Lakeville Art Festival this morning. We’ve been to many art fairs but this was our first time to this particular one and we thought it was great. They had a great selection of art from artists in …

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August 30, 2025

Go Loons! ⚽️

Large metallic bird sculpture with spread wings lit at night, surrounded by visitors, with Allianz Field glowing blue in background.

Large silver metallic apple sculpture covered in stacked tile pieces with a pointed stem, lit up at night outdoors.

August 30, 2025

Escalator at Guthrie Theater.