Hannele Matinlauri
Lives and works in Espoo
Contact: aava ( ) netti.fi
EDUCATION
2013 Axxell, Department of Ceramics, Artesan in Ceramics, Loviisa Finland
1998 Montessori Teacher Diploma, Montessori St. Nicholas Centre, London
1990-91 University of Industrial Arts of Helsinki
1990 Free Art School, Helsinki
1981 University of Helsinki, Master of Science
1971-76 Helsinki University Art Studio
FURTHER EDUCATION
2011 Mentor training ‘Experiential Colour Workshop for Babies'™, Pori Art Museum/Pori Centre for Children's Culture
2000-01 Further Education Programme in Media Technology, Häme University of Applied Sciences, Hämeenlinna Finland
SUPLEMENTARY STUDIES
2012 Basic technics in blowing glass, Glass Studio Bianco Blue, Fiskars Finland
2009 Metal studio techniques, open art education of Aalto University School of Art and Design, Helsinki
1996 Course in experimental ceramic sculpture by Paul Envalds, Kankaanpää Institute, Finland
1989 Mentor training for supervising a ceramic group by Airi Hortling and Kaj Berglöf, Kankaanpää Institute, Finland
1982-89 Levels I-IV in ceramics, Espoo Adult Education Centre, Espoo Finland
1981-96 Several individual courses in ceramics conducted by ceramists Kaj Berglöf, Paul Envalds,
Airi Hortling, Nina Karpov and Anneli Sainio
SOLO EXHIBITIONS in Finland
2021 Art Center Ahjo, Joensuu Finland
2013 My garden, Gallery Laterna Magica, Helsinki Finland
2009 Birth – Syntymä, An Installation, Galleria Espoonsilta, Espoo Finland
2008 Replacements - Tilalla, Art Ritosalo, Hirvensalmi Finland
2008 Cultural Plantation - Kylvös, Galleria Espoonsilta, Espoo Finland
2007 Memory of a Place - Muisti, Art Ritosalo, Hirvensalmi Finland
2007 Eras of My Life - Fragility; Maailmani kaudet - Hauraus, Galleria Espoonsilta, Espoo Finland
2006 Metamorphoses - Metamorfooseja, Nature Centre Villa Elfvik, Espoo Finland
2004 Views into Childhood - Ikkunoita lapsuuteen, Espoo Cultural Centre, Finland
SOLO EXHIBITIONS international
2009 Fortezza Medicea del Girifalco, Cortona Italy
GROUP EXHIBITIONS in Finland
2021 RED, Espoon Kuvataiteilijat, Galleria Aarni, Espoo Finland
2020 Poriginal Gallery, Pori Art Museum, Pori Finland
2019 OXYGENUM, Nordic Art Association of Finland, Veteli Arthouse, Finland
2017 VITAS 87 Almintalo, Loviisa Finland
2016 VITAS 86, Imatra Art Museum, Imatra Finland
2013 Galleria Almi, Almintalo, Loviisa Finlandy
2013 En glimt från Kuggom, Galleri Frö, Porvoo Finland
2010 Caffelatte – Collaborative Finnish-Italian Art Exhibition, Galleria Espoonsilta, Espoo Finland
2009 Fantastic Shoe Store, Galleria Espoonsilta, Espoo Finland
2009 Drop the Plastic Bag – Designing an Ecological Bag, Galleria Pikku Sökö, Espoo Finland
2008 Exibition of the Espoo 550 Years Jubilleum, Galleria Espoonsilta, Espoo Finland
2008 Environmental Art Paths - Espoo 550 Years Jubilleum, Kannusillanmäki, Espoo Finland
2007 Pax – Rauha, Galleria Espoonsilta, Espoo Finland
2006 Environmental Art, Art Ritosalo, Hirvensalmi Finland
2006 Beginning - Alku, Galleria Espoonsilta, Espoo Finland
2005 Song of the River - Environmental Art Path, Espoo Centrum, Espoo Finland
2004 Environmental Art Exhibition, Soukanpohja, Espoo Finland
2004 Environmental Art Exhibition, Espoo Centrum, Espoo Finland
2003 Environmental Art Exhibition, Espoo Centrum, Espoo Finland
2002 Installations, Art Ritosalo, Hirvensalmi Finland
2001 Installations and Sculpture, Art Ritosalo, Hirvensalmi Finland
GROUP EXHIBITIONS international
2015 Assisi Biennale, Assisi,Italy
2013 Galleri Böhner, Bechtle It-Systemhaus, Mannheim Germany
2013 Small Wonders, Linea Contemporary Art Space, Firenze Italy
2011 Contemporary Art Biennale of Florence, Italy
PERFORMANCES
Heritage, Espoo 2011
Time Line of the Earth, Espoo 2007
PERFORMANCE GROUPS
Thread of Life -group 2006
Earthmaritation - Maameritaatio -group 2006
OTHER ARTISTIC GROUPS
Wheel of Life -group 2008
GRANTS solo
2015 Espoo Culture Committee
2011 Espoo Culture Committee
2004 Espoo Culture Committee
GRANTS group
2009 Espoo Culture Committee
2008 Espoo Culture Committee, group exhibition
2006 Alfred Kordelin Foundation, multicultural KULTA-project for women
2006 Espoo Culture Committee, group exhibition
2005 Espoo Culture Committee, group exhibition
2004 Espoo Culture Committee, group exhibition
STUDY EXCURSIONS
2014 New Zealand, Maori art
2013 Istanbul, with a student group of Axxell Kuggom Institute
2012 Okinawa, Japan, wood firing kiln techniques
2010 Canada, Inuit art
2010 New York - Boston, contemporary American art
2008 Berlin, Art Swap Europe –network meeting; Artst-run Initiatives and International Exchange
2008 Munich
2006 Barcelona
2001 Paris-Avignon-Arles-Aix-en-Provence
1991 New York, with a student group of the University of Industrial Arts of Helsinki
COLLECTIONS
Works in private collections
AWARDS
2015 Honourable mention 'Artista Segnalato' , Assisi Biennale
MEMBERSHIPS
Artists' Association MUU
Espoo Visual Artists' Association
Artists' Association of Finland