Artist cv
EDUCATION
Oslo Metropolitan University, Design and communication in digital media, 2014-2016.
Oslo Metropolitan University, Faculty for Technology, Art and design, Art and Crafts teacher 2005-2008.
Bergen University, History of Art, Major 2002-2003.
Rudolf Steiner College, teachers training course specializing in art 1996-2001.
Nybu School of Cottage Industry, Painting/Graphic art, 1989-1990.
Brundalen High School, Trondheim, Decorating/interior design, 3 years, 1972-1975.
COURSES
Diverse courses in painting techniques, printmaking: Ole Kristian Reinsbu, Nussa Bø, Markus Brendmoe, Kjell Bendiksen, Terje Risberg, Olav Mosebekkskole, Jeff Hirst, Susan Stover.
MEMBERSHIP
NFUK – Norwegian society of independent artists, www.nfuk.no
GRAFILL – trade union for visual communication, www.grafill.no
BONO – Norwegian copyright organization for visual art. www.bono.no
IEA- International Encaustic Artists. IEA
ARTISTIC WORK
Retail Design, self-employed “Janets decor” 1976-1989
Teacher specializing in visual art, Waldorf school, 1991-2005, Lillehammer and Nesodden
Art teacher Oppegård Culture school 2009-2010, Oppegård
Art and craft teacher, Langhus school, Ski 2008-2015
PURCHASED BY
Ski Commune
Shell Company, Oslo
ROLES
Exhibition jury, NFUK 2010-2011
Artist representative on the board of Oppegård Art Society, 2012-2015
SCHOLARSHIP/STIPEND
2021 International Encaustic Artists – Emerging artist grant.
2020 International Encaustic Conferance, Provincetown, USA.
2021 R&F Paints scholarship, USA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
SOLO SHOWS
2022 Ringebu Prestegård, Ringebu
2019 Gallery Verftsporten, Horten
2018 Rygge Art Society, Rygge
2018 Holmsbustuene, Holmsbu
2015 Roanutstillingen, Bessaker.
2015 Albin Art Gallery, Oslo.
2014 Oppegård Commune, Kolben, Kolbotn.
2014 “Ikke bare Texas kulturkafé, Ås.
2012 Ski Art Society.
JURIED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Transatlantic Fusion 24, Kunst Punkt Schleusenhaus, Stadt, Germany.
2021 Transatlantic Fusion 21, New England Wax Society & EEA (European Encaustic Artists)
2021 Propeller Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada.
2021 Vestfossen Art Laboratory, NFUK,
2021 Truro Art Center,Provincetown, MA, USA.
2018 Vestfossen kunstlaboratorium, NFUK.
2016 Landsutstilling NFUK, Årnes.
2013 Galleri Vera, Drøbak, NFUK.
2012 Ås Art Society, Regionsutstilling NFUK,
2012 OMK, NFUK småbildeutstilling.
2011 Rådhusgallery, Oslo, NFUK.
2010 Kunstfabrikken i Heggedal, NFUK.
2009 Oslo Art Fair, NFUK.
2009 Gallery Vera, Drøbak, NFUK.
2006 Norsk Brukskunstnere NBK,Oslo.
OTHER GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Horten Art Society
2024 Galleri S9, Oslo
2023 Horten Art Society
2019 Galleri ER, Sandefjord
2012-17 Oppegård Art Society, desember.
2012 Elva rundt, Drammen.
2012 Nesodden Art Society.
2007 Gallery PP33, studentshow.
1989 Gallery Kalle, Lillehammer.