CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION

2026 - Doctoral student, Faculty of Arts, University of Lapland

2020 - 2023 Visual artist (painter), Alfa-Art School, Helsinki

2017 - 2019 Visual artisan, Lybecker Institute of Crafts and Design, Raahe

2016 - 2017 Basic studies in visual arts, University of Lapland, Liminka

2015 – 2016 Liminka School of Arts, fine art department

autumn term & 29.03.2016 – 23.05.2016

fine art, courses in autumn term 2019

fine art, courses in autumn term 2007

2000 - 2007 Master of Arts, University of Oulu

Literature

Gender Studies basic and intermediate

Art History basic studies

Film Studies basic studies

Master´s thesis

”Ota höyhen tai käpy – se on avaimesi metsän oveen”. Ekosentrinen katse Sari Peltoniemen Hirvi-teoksen maailmankuvaan ja mytologisuuteen.

Studies in other Universities:

University of Iceland, Reykjavík, autumn term 2005

EXHIBITIONS

2026 Tulkintaa, Suomen Taiteilijat ry, Kulttuurikeskus Cruselli, Uusikaupunki (joint exhibition)

2026 Katsanto/Way to see, Kortteeri-galleria, Tornio (joint exhibition)

2026 Otteita siementenkerääjän päiväkirjasta, Gallery Theodor, Loviisa (solo exhibition)

2025 Seed collector´s log, Ränni gallery, Oulu (solo exhibition)

2025 Gifts from the Sentient Forest, Rovaniemi & Oulu (group exhibition)

2025 Kasvukausi/ Growing season, ARS Kärsämäki (joint exhibition)

2025 Väriharmoniaa, Suomen Taiteilijat ry, Kaapelitehdas Helsinki (joint exhibition)

2024 Lapsuuden kuvia/ Childhood imagery, Taidekamari Pudasjärvi (solo exhibition)

2024 Suomen Taiteilijat ry., Kaapelitehdas Helsinki (joint exhibition)

2024 Supercolor playground, Studio Jala, Haparanda (solo exhibition)

2024 Days of wonder, Gallery V2, Strömfors (solo exhibition)

2024 Viini- ja suklaakahvila Chocosomnia, Oulu (solo exhibition)

2023 Galleria Fogga, Helsinki (joint exhibition)

2023 Maailmojen välissä, Kaapelitehdas Puristamo Helsinki (joint exhibition)

2023 Klementiinan Galleria, Helsinki (joint exhibition)

2022 Heijastumia, Galleria Albert IX, Helsinki (group exhibition)

2022 Lentotila, Kulttuurikiihdyttämö [Tila], Oulu (joint exhibition)

2022 Maakinen Martinniemi, kuvataidepolku (pop-up-exhibition)

2022 Klementinan Galleria, Helsinki (joint exhibition)

2022 Levon paikka, Galleria Fogga, Helsinki (joint exhibition)

2021 Valotila, Kulttuurikiihdyttämö [Tila], Oulu (joint exhibition)

2020 Maanläheiset, Oulun kaupunginkirjasto (group exhibition)

2019 Woodsculptures, Ränni-galleria, Oulu (solo exhibition)

2019 Maanläheiset, Lumijoen kirjasto (group exhibition)

2019 Performance Spirit of the Wild (Dragon Dance Theatre), Hietasaari, Oulu

2019 Maakinen Martinniemi, kuvataidepolku (pop-up-exhibition)

2019 Syke, Raahesalin lämpiö (joint exhibition)

2019 Liminka school of Arts, spring salon

2018 Galleria Artei, Kemi (solo exhibition)

2018 Maakinen Martinniemi, kuvataidepolku (pop-up-exhibition)

2018 Melankolian monet muodot, Pyhäjoen kirjasto (group exhibition)

2018 Paletti, Raahen kirjasto(joint exhibition)

2016 Liminka school of Arts, spring salon

ENVIRONMENTAL ART

2020 – Seed collector´s log, ongoing autoethnographic project about seed-based restoration in northern Finland

2025- 2026 Musta metsä/ Black wood, environmental art, Oulunsalo

2021 – 2022 The Meadow, project for Veeran Verstas art based workshop for young adults, Oulu Sonnisaari.

2021 Experimental beach meadow (drawing the sowing plan), project for Wild Zone NGO/Oulun yliopistokiinteistö.

2021 Welcome to Earth, 138 seed circles. Living plant art, experimental nature preservation act, Salonpää borrow pit/Rudus. Continuing until 2026.

2019 Oh Birch! Creating a deadwood sculpture and a permaculture based flowerbed installation. Documentation and a short film. Liminka.