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ABRIDGED CURRICULUM VITAEp

EDUCATION IN ART

Kankaanpää Art School 1992-1995

The Art Institute of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia spring term 1995

MEMBERSHIPS

Oulu Artists´Association 1997-

Finnish Painters´ Union 1998-

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2013 Tm-gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2011 “Peace and Love”, Päätalo Institute, Taivalkoski

2010 ”40+”, Gallery Napa, Rovaniemi

2008 ”The death of a foal”, RealDeal, Oulu

          ”Dear Finnish Horse”, Gallery 5, Oulu

2004 ”Piece of land in EU-jungle”, Gallery Jangva, Helsinki

 2003  ”Agricultural Politics and romance”, Gallery Katariina, Helsinki

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS IN FINLAND

2015 ”1000 den. Vol.2”, Tyrnävä

2014 ”How about”, Värinä-galleria, Rovaniemi(+Leena Kangas ja Tiina Lamminen)

2014 1000 den vol.1, Tyrnävä

2013 “Taidelinjat”, soundinstallation with Dave Lawrence(UK), Oulu

2011 “Power”, Kulttuurikauppila, Ii

2011 “Sample”, Joensuu

2009 ”5 rooms+kitchen”, Oulu

2008 The five cardinal points of the compass, Mältinranta,  Tampere(invited by Finnish PaintersUnion)

2005 ”21 visions of the potato”, Tyrnävä

2005”Coloringbook group”, Gallery Titanik, Turku and Kaapeli Gallery, Helsinki

2002 ”Ällitälli”, Oulu Art Museum2001 ”Alternating current”, Gallery Allinna, Riihimäki

1997 ”My picture, your picture” Sara Hilden Art Museum, Tampere

1996 Lenin Museum, Tampere 

REGIONAL EXHIBITIONS IN FINLAND

2014 Lumipalloefekti, Korundi art museum, Rovaniemi

2008 ”Spiral”, Imatra Art Museum

2006 ”Wonder”, Oulu Art Museum

2002-2003 ”Stopping place”, Kajaani Art Museum and Oulu Art Museum

NATIONAL EXHIBITIONS IN FINLAND

2015 5000m2, Lappeenranta

2011 The XVI Mänttä Art Festival, Finland

2004 The exhibition of Nordic Art Association in Finland, Rantakasarmi, Helsinki

2003 SKJL, Annual exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Seinäjoki

2001 ”Con Temp”, Lahti

1999 SKJL, Annual exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations,  Pieksämäki

GROUP EXHIBITIONS ABROAD

2016 Ots, Slovenia

2011 KiC Nord Art, Germany

2008 Brewer J. C. Jacobsen`s portrait Award”, the exhibition goes around Nordic countries

Finland, Stockholm, Sweden 

2004 Wide bridge, Petroskoi Art Museum, Russia

2003 Cultural train-project, Finland-Russia (Karelia)

1996 Sofia -96 triennaal of painting, Sofia, Bulgaria

GRANTS

2015 ”1000 den.”-group, Taike

2013 ”1000 den.” -group, Taike

2011 One year working grant, The State of Finland

2009 One year working grant, Finnish Cultural Foundation, (Northern Union)

2007 One year working grant, Province of Oulu

2005 Coloringbook group, Arts Council of Finland

2003 Finnish Cultural Foundation, (Northern Union)

2001 Municipality of Tyrnävä

COLLECTIONS

The Art Museum of Oulu

The State of Finland

City of Oulu

The University of Oulu

Municipality of Tyrnävä

Municipality of Liminka

OP, Pudasjärvi

ODL, Oulu

Kankaanpää Art School

Lenin museum

PUBLICK ARTWORKS

2015 Roundabout sculpture, Tyrnävä

2013 The portrait of Kyösti Oikarinen, OYS

2011 The portrait of Liisi Huhtala, Ostrobotnia, Helsinki

2009 Oulu University Hospital, The portrait of Pekka Hellström

2008 The portrait of The Mayor of Liminka M. Keisu

2008 Health centre of Tyrnävä

2007 The city of Oulu, The portrait of the Mayor  K. Nenonen

2007 Cathedral congregation of Oulu, The portrait of H. Karvosenoja

2006 Oulu University Hospital, The portrait of Professor I. Moilanen

2005 Oulu University Hospital , The portrait of Professor M. Hallmann

2003 The City of Oulu, paintings at Kaakkuri day-care centre

2000, 2001 Oulu Polytechnic (two paintings)

1999 The city of Oulu (Raatti swimming hall)

1999 The University of Oulu,  (The portrait of J. Viramo)

1999 Jurbargas, Lithuania (with Elina Ruohonen)

WORKSHOPS

Jurbargas, Lithuania 1999 (international)

Taivalkoski 1999 (international)

ArS Kärsämäki 2002

CONFIDENTIAL POSTS IN ART

Finnish Painters´Union 2003*, 2005*, 2009*,2010* 2013-, 2016*

* Member of the Union  jury