--- title: "Exhibitions & Christmas Markets — Tanya Zafirovic (Hökensdotter)" url: https://tanyazafirovic.com/exhibitions/ description: "All thirteen exhibitions of Swedish painter Tanya Zafirovic, 2020–2024: solo shows at Galleri Fyra Årstider, Galleri Ekmans, Galleri Glans and Galleri T, Christmas exhibitions at Larssons Lada, forest exhibitions near Enhörna and shows with her father Höken — with photos." --- Exhibitions & markets # Exhibitions From Gamla Stan to Östermalm, all the way to paintings hung among the pines — the places where Tanya's paintings have met their visitors. 2024 Galleri Fyra Årstider · 2023 Christmas at Larssons Lada · 2023 The forest exhibition returns · 2023 Once upon a time · 2022 Christmas at Larssons Lada · 2022 Together again at Andrummet · 2022 Galleri Diva · 2022 Exhibition & art workshop for school classes · 2022 Galleri Glans · 2021 Bland Sagor & Legender · 2021 Galleri T · 2020 First exhibition with Höken · 2020 The forest exhibition 1. 2024 · August ## Galleri Fyra Årstider Solo exhibition Separatutställning på Östermalm Galleri Fyra Årstider, Östermalm, Stockholm In August 2024 Tanya held a solo exhibition in Stockholm, at Galleri Fyra Årstider on Östermalm. Among the paintings was Castle Secrets, painted in oil on canvas and finished in January 2024. **On show:** [Slottets hemligheter](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/slottets-hemligheter/) [![Castle Secrets by Tanya Zafirovic, oil on canvas, January 2024, presented on a gallery wall with its title label](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/fyra-arstider-2024-castle-secrets-1200.webp?v=7bace77023)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/fyra-arstider-2024-castle-secrets-2000.webp?v=4c93495dd4) Castle Secrets, January 2024 2. 2023 · December ## Christmas at Larssons Lada Christmas exhibition and Christmas market Julutställning och julmarknad [Larssons Lada, Taxinge](https://www.larssonslada.se/) In December 2023 Tanya held her Christmas exhibition and Christmas market at Larssons Lada again. Under the old timber beams the winter paintings went up on easels and her silk prints hung like banners between the garlands. Alongside new oil paintings there was a whole table of small treasures: fine art prints, Christmas cards, hand-decorated glasses, cookie tins, mugs and wooden jewellery boxes. Enchanted by the Snow drew the youngest visitors closest — everyone wanted to find the child on the bench. **On show:** [Enchanted by the Snow](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/enchanted-by-the-snow/) · [A New Adventure Begins at First Light](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/a-new-adventure-begins-at-first-light/) · [Min lojale vän](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/min-lojale-van/) · [Spirit of the North](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/spirit-of-the-north/) · [King Rowan-Berry](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/king-rowan-berry/) · [Raven on the Lookout](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/raven-on-the-lookout/) · [Lady Hedgehog](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/lady-hedgehog/) · [Sleepy Baby Fox](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/sleepy-baby-fox/) The first Christmas exhibition, December 2022 [![Young visitors spot the child on the bench in Enchanted by the Snow](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2023-children-1200.webp?v=42ca4210a4)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2023-children-2000.webp?v=0b401d0e47) Find the child on the bench! [![A visitor studies Enchanted by the Snow, with Spirit of the North on silk behind him](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2023-visitor-1200.webp?v=0000e9f639)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2023-visitor-2000.webp?v=a7ab898d44) A long, quiet look [![Tanya at her Christmas market table: prints, painted glasses, cookie tins and jewellery boxes](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2023-stall-1200.webp?v=0a450b3fdf)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2023-stall-1200.webp?v=0a450b3fdf) Tanya at her Christmas table [![Visitors browsing prints, mugs, glasses and jewellery boxes at Tanya's table, Larssons Lada 2023](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2023-browsing-1200.webp?v=13b0d31e00)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2023-browsing-2000.webp?v=6b5947e8ee) Choosing Christmas gifts 3. 2023 · September ## The forest exhibition returns Forest exhibition Skogsutställningen [In the forest near Enhörna](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enh%C3%B6rna) In September 2023 the paintings went back to the same forest near Enhörna where the first forest exhibition was held in May 2020. Once again they hung from the pine trunks above the reindeer moss and grey rock, and visitors wandered from tree to tree to find them. Some matches are made in heaven: a visitor in full riding gear, right next to What If? — Snow White on her motorbike. **On show:** [What If?](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/what-if/) See the first forest exhibition, May 2020 [![A visitor in riding gear meets What If? — Snow White on her motorbike — hanging on a pine](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2023-biker-1200.webp?v=a7e11285d7)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2023-biker-1200.webp?v=a7e11285d7) Biker meets biker [![Visitors among the pines at the forest exhibition](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2023-selfie-1200.webp?v=9112d06f5c)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2023-selfie-2000.webp?v=73e51f523d) Among the pines 4. 2023 · May ## Once upon a time Solo exhibition Separatutställning på Galleri Ekmans Galleri Ekmans, Norrtälje In May 2023 Tanya held a solo exhibition, “Once upon a time”, at Galleri Ekmans — Ekmans Konstgalleri — in Norrtälje. The exhibition poster showed What If?: Snow White on her motorbike, riding away from the dwarfs' cottage. Once upon a time… the perfect opening for any story. **On show:** [What If?](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/what-if/) [![Norrtälje town centre, the Ekmans Konstgalleri sign and the poster for Tanya's solo exhibition “Once upon a time”, featuring What If?, May 2023](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/ekmans-2023-poster-1200.webp?v=01e4b47c11)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/ekmans-2023-poster-2000.webp?v=f9d3701b57) “Once upon a time” 5. 2022 · December ## Christmas at Larssons Lada Christmas exhibition and Christmas market Julutställning och julmarknad [Larssons Lada, Taxinge](https://www.larssonslada.se/) In December 2022 Tanya held a Christmas exhibition at Larssons Lada, with a Christmas market alongside it — the first of her two Christmas exhibitions in the old timber barn. Her winter paintings stood on the easel, and the table was filled with postcards, printed scarves, cookie tins and little wooden Christmas ornaments she had painted by hand. Every ornament in the tray was painted by hand — a squirrel here, a fox there. [![Tanya's Christmas market table at Larssons Lada, December 2022: Magical Train, Julebock sprider julmagi, Magical Christmas Gift and Sleeping Forest Elf and Winterfox on the easel, with postcards, silk scarves, cookie tins and hand-painted wooden ornaments](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2022-christmas-table-1200.webp?v=05ef4c9088)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/larssons-2022-christmas-table-2000.webp?v=81b58648f1) Ready for the Christmas market! **On show:** [Magical Train](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/magical-train/) · [Julebock sprider julmagi](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/julebock-sprider-julmagi/) · [Magical Christmas Gift](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/magical-christmas-gift/) · [Sleeping Forest Elf and Winterfox](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/sleeping-forest-elf-and-winterfox/) The Christmas exhibition returned in December 2023 [Film: Painting the wooden Christmas ornaments](https://tanyazafirovic.com/video/larssons-christmas-2022-ornaments.mp4?v=dbc779cd10) Painting the wooden Christmas ornaments 6. 2022 · November ## Together again at Andrummet Exhibition with Höken Utställning med Höken Galleri Andrummet, Norrtälje In November 2022 Tanya and her father, the painter Sven-Arne “Höken” Hökenström, exhibited together again at Galleri Andrummet in Norrtälje — a separate exhibition from their first one there in August 2020. Father and daughter, side by side once more. [![Tanya and her father Höken at their winter exhibition at Andrummet, Norrtälje, 2022](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/andrummet-2022-hoken-1200.webp?v=33669c4d9c)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/andrummet-2022-hoken-1200.webp?v=33669c4d9c) Tanya & Höken, November 2022 7. 2022 · August ## Galleri Diva Exhibition with Stockholm Culture Week Utställning i Gamla stan Galleri Diva, Gamla Stan, Stockholm In August 2022 Tanya exhibited at Galleri Diva on Österlånggatan, in the cobbled lanes of Gamla Stan, Stockholm's old town, as part of Stockholm Culture Week. On the walls: Protector, Autumn Fox and Be Fierce — the storm from The Elements. Visitors came on two legs and four. **On show:** [Beskyddare](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/beskyddare/) · [Autumn Fox](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/autumn-fox/) · [Be Fierce](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/be-fierce/) [![A visitor admires Autumn Fox, with Protector and Be Fierce beside it, at Galleri Diva](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/diva-2022-fox-1200.webp?v=5830835171)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/diva-2022-fox-1200.webp?v=5830835171) Autumn Fox, up close [![Visitors, and a Weimaraner, at Galleri Diva, with Be Fierce and Protector on the wall](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/diva-2022-opening-1200.webp?v=a7dcb36b6f)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/diva-2022-opening-1200.webp?v=a7dcb36b6f) A very good visitor [![The pink DIVA sign above the gallery door on Österlånggatan, Gamla Stan](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/diva-2022-sign-1200.webp?v=24faad9f88)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/diva-2022-sign-1200.webp?v=24faad9f88) Look for the pink sign 8. 2022 · August ## Exhibition & art workshop for school classes Solo art exhibition and art workshop for school classes Separatutställning och konstverkstad för skolklasser [Larssons Lada, Taxinge](https://www.larssonslada.se/) In August 2022 Tanya held a solo art exhibition at Larssons Lada, with an art workshop for school classes. The children came to see the paintings and hear the stories behind them. Then it was their turn: watercolours, brushes and one long roll of paper down the middle of the table, for a painting with many artists. Every child went home with a photo of themselves and their favourite painting. [![A school class painting with watercolours at Larssons Lada, with Enchanted by the Snow on the wall](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/school-2022-watercolours-1200.webp?v=dfbadc5a55)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/school-2022-watercolours-2000.webp?v=e74c8016b0) Watercolour time! **On show:** [Enchanted by the Snow](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/enchanted-by-the-snow/) · [Fox Wanders Through a Thousand Shades of Snow](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/fox-wanders-through-a-thousand-shades-of-snow/) · [Fox Cuddles](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/fox-cuddles/) · [Nattens drottning](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/nattens-drottning/) [Film: Tanya shows the class her paintings](https://tanyazafirovic.com/video/school-workshop-larssons-2022.mp4?v=a5f3185f30) Tanya shows the class her paintings · Film from Larssons Lada's Instagram [![Children painting together along one long roll of paper](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/school-2022-long-painting-1200.webp?v=1808b6ac4c)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/school-2022-long-painting-2000.webp?v=6b02ff0602) One painting, many artists [![The welcome table: art cards, a candle and the guestbook with the children's polaroids](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/school-2022-guestbook-1200.webp?v=4c37860cf5)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/school-2022-guestbook-2000.webp?v=9705ba423c) The guestbook 9. 2022 · April ## Galleri Glans Solo exhibition Separatutställning på Galleri Glans Galleri Glans In April 2022 Tanya held a solo exhibition at Galleri Glans, and her paintings filled the walls and windows of the gallery and frame maker with a sign that reads “Anno 1934”. Between the frame samples hung winter, legend and forest: Spirit of the North, A Single Candle Burns Bright, Autumn Dawn, Blueberry Bear and more. A Friend Who Listens kept watch from the shop window. **On show:** [A Friend Who Listens](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/a-friend-who-listens/) · [Spirit of the North](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/spirit-of-the-north/) · [A Single Candle Burns Bright](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/a-single-candle-burns-bright/) · [Autumn Dawn](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/autumn-dawn/) · [Trygg i min famn](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/trygg-i-min-famn/) · [Clever as a Fox](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/clever-as-a-fox/) · [Beskyddare](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/beskyddare/) · [Blueberry Bear](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/blueberry-bear/) [![Tanya's paintings in the window of Galleri Glans, with A Friend Who Listens in front](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/glans-2022-window-1200.webp?v=00dff4a20a)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/glans-2022-window-2000.webp?v=8ae5ec62a7) In the window! 10. 2021 · 14–22 August ## Bland Sagor & Legender Solo exhibition Bland sagor och legender — separatutställning [Larssons Lada, Taxinge](https://www.larssonslada.se/) Tanya's solo exhibition of oil paintings with enchanted nature motifs and imaginative figures — her third exhibition within a year, and the lead story on the front page of the local newspaper Måsen. The last weekend it was open Friday to Sunday, 20–22 August, 11:00–17:00. “I want to make art that makes people dream.” **On show:** [A Friend Who Listens](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/a-friend-who-listens/) [Read the Måsen article](https://tanyazafirovic.com/press/masen-2021/) [![Tanya with the Måsen front page, week 33, 2021](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/press/masen-2021-1200.webp?v=248b87c77d)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/press/masen-2021-2000.webp?v=fc8e7c33d7) Front page news! [![Måsen, week 33, 2021, front page: Tanya with A Friend Who Listens outside Larssons Lada. Photo: Helena Wildros](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/press/masen-2021-front-page-1200.webp?v=a77a76ad0d)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/press/masen-2021-front-page-2000.webp?v=8ec7dde3b3) Måsen, week 33, 2021 [![Larssons Lada in Taxinge: the red barn, Tanya, her dog on a red velvet chair, Spirit of the North on the wall and the barn's cosy lounge](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/masen-2021-collage-1200.webp?v=7460447b4b)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/masen-2021-collage-2000.webp?v=6afc7b723d) Larssons Lada! 11. 2021 · June ## Galleri T Solo exhibition Separatutställning i Gamla stan Galleri T, Gamla Stan, Stockholm A solo exhibition in June 2021 at Galleri T on Österlånggatan, in Gamla Stan, Stockholm's old town. Under the white-washed vaulted arches hung Spirit of the North, A Friend Who Listens, Pokerface, Be Fierce, The Legend of the Selkie and Nattens drottning. Even the youngest visitors had a favourite. **On show:** [Spirit of the North](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/spirit-of-the-north/) · [A Friend Who Listens](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/a-friend-who-listens/) · [Pokerface](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/pokerface/) · [Be Fierce](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/be-fierce/) · [The Legend of the Selkie](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/the-legend-of-the-selkie/) · [Nattens drottning](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/nattens-drottning/) [![Tanya under the vaulted arches of Galleri T, with Spirit of the North, A Friend Who Listens and Pokerface on the walls](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/galleri-t-2021-selfie-1200.webp?v=d6b3d86ceb)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/galleri-t-2021-selfie-1200.webp?v=d6b3d86ceb) Tanya among her paintings [![Visitors among the paintings at Tanya's solo exhibition at Galleri T, Gamla Stan, June 2021](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/galleri-t-2021-visitors-1200.webp?v=dc9c20eaa3)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/galleri-t-2021-visitors-2000.webp?v=373ec5a745) Under the old arches [![A visitor and a little one point at a painting, with Pokerface beyond the arch](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/galleri-t-2021-pointing-640.webp?v=940b06ce94)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/galleri-t-2021-pointing-640.webp?v=940b06ce94) That one! 12. 2020 · August ## First exhibition with Höken Exhibition with Höken Första gemensamma utställningen med Höken Andrummet, Norrtälje In August 2020 Tanya and her father, the painter Sven-Arne “Höken” Hökenström, held their first joint exhibition, at Andrummet in Norrtälje — the beginning of their artistic “tour” together, in new places and new rooms. High five for the first show together! **On show:** [Pokerface](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/pokerface/) [Read the Mitt Roslagen article](https://tanyazafirovic.com/press/mitt-roslagen-2020/) [![Tanya and her father Höken share a high five at Andrummet, Norrtälje, summer 2020](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/andrummet-2020-high-five-1200.webp?v=e4fe859de1)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/andrummet-2020-high-five-1200.webp?v=e4fe859de1) High five, Dad! [![Tanya with visitors among the paintings at Andrummet, Norrtälje, summer 2020](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/andrummet-2020-visitors-1200.webp?v=0222e7aa04)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/andrummet-2020-visitors-2000.webp?v=e2c6292e87) Full house! [![Tanya with her painting “Pokerface”, and Höken with one of his own paintings, outside his home in Norrtälje. Photo: Annika Miezis](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/press/tanya-and-hoken-with-paintings-640.webp?v=088f336796)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/press/tanya-and-hoken-with-paintings-640.webp?v=088f336796) Tanya & Höken, 2020 13. 2020 · May ## The forest exhibition Forest exhibition Skogsutställning under pandemin [In the forest near Enhörna](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enh%C3%B6rna) In May 2020, when the pandemic closed doors everywhere, Tanya took her exhibition into the forest near Enhörna. The paintings hung on the pines — tied on with ribbons so as to leave no trace — a sign by the road pointed the way, and around a hundred people came to wander from painting to painting in the fresh air. When the galleries closed, the forest opened. The forest exhibition returned in 2023 [Read the Måsen article](https://tanyazafirovic.com/press/masen-2021/) [![Visitors wander between paintings hung on the pines at the forest exhibition near Enhörna, 2020](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2020-trail-1200.webp?v=cff158545c)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2020-trail-1200.webp?v=cff158545c) Art on every pine [![Two visitors stop by a painting on a pine, among reindeer moss and rock](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2020-visitors-640.webp?v=22975c53d9)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2020-visitors-640.webp?v=22975c53d9) A closer look [![Tanya, in yellow, talking with a guest in front of a moon painting by another artist](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2020-moon-1200.webp?v=bee1a9a537)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/exhibitions/forest-2020-moon-1200.webp?v=bee1a9a537) Tanya, in yellow More exhibitions, photos and films are on their way. [Invite Tanya to exhibit](https://tanyazafirovic.com/contact/) Dear visitor, Thank you so much for your interest and welcome to my online art gallery. Feel free to contact me to order your paintings. I will be happy to answer any questions you may have regarding the purchase of my paintings. Welcome to my world of colours, where I hope to write a story that touches your heart and makes you dream. Love, Tanya P.S. Many of my original oil paintings are available as fine art prints, as well as fine art prints on canvas. [Write to Tanya](https://tanyazafirovic.com/contact/)