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Leena Halonen
born on July 22, 1946 Heinola Finland, lives in Vantaa, studio in Espoo
Mail to Leena Halonen
Art studies:
Painting course,
Helsinki Artists' Association 2004-2005
Advanced course for analyzing images,
Free Art School Helsinki, spring 2004
Course for analyzing images,
Free Art School Helsinki, autumn 2003
Evening drawing courses of
Free Art School Helsinki, 2001- 2005
Master course of
Vantaa Adult Education Institute 2000 - 2001
art courses at
Vantaa Adult Education Institute in the 1990s
Color observation course,
Free Art School Helsinki 1987
Memberships:
Finnish Painters' Union
Artists' Society of Vantaa
Visual Artists of Espoo
Artists' Society of Viipuri
Awards:
2015 Vantaa City
2009 Vantaa City
2007 FRAME
2007 Vantaa City
Private exhibitions:
2015 Blue Mussle Nature Center of Archipelago
Kasnäs Finland
2014 Gallery Aarni, Espoo Finland
2012 Gallery Å, Turku Finland
2011 Gallery Gjutars, Vantaa Finland
2010 Gallery Leonardo, Tampere Finland
2009 TM Gallery Helsinki Finland
2007 Gallery Seriola, Tampere Finland
2005 Gallery Kivipankki,Jämsä Finland
2004 Taidesalonki (Art Salon), Helsinki Finland
2003 ABB exhibition premises, Helsinki Finland
2003 Gallery Kivipankki (Stone Bank), Jämsä Finland
2002 Gallery Gjutars, Vantaa Finland
Private exhibition abroad:
2007 Kunst- en erfgoedcentrum Hofke Van Chantraine,
Oud-Turnhout, Belgium, The Chain of My Gender
Exhibitions abroad:
2012 BELA Biennial, Porto, Portugal
2011 Exchange exhibition of Artists' Union of Vantaa,
Salzburg Austria
2005 Fengerfors Bruk, Åmål Sweden,
Artists of Kaapelitehdas (Helsinki) and of Artists' Union of Vantaa
Residence work:
2012 Grassina Florence Italy
Works in collections:
Kunst- en erfgoedcentrum Hofke Van Chantraine, Oud-Turnhout, Belgium, 2007
Jämsä city, 2005
Private collections in
Finland, Belgium and the USA.
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Group exhibitions in Finland:
2015 Gallery Aarni, Espoo, "feels like shared"
2015 Gallery Aila Seppälä, Lahti, SENZATIONI - Feelings,
together with Sirpa Lappalainen
2015 Gallery Fogga, Helsinki, "dimension beyond"
2014 Järvenpää Art Museum, Vitas 85, 20th Annual Festival Exhibition
2014 Gallery Aarni, Espoo, New Summer, summer exhibition of Espoo Artists Society
2014 Gallery K, Vantaa, 20th Annual Festival Exhibition of Artists' Society of Vantaa
2014 Gallery Pihatto, Lappeenaranta, exchange exhibition of Artists' Society of Vantaa
2013 Gallery Gjutars, Vantaa, Happy End
2013 Gallery Honkahovi, Mänttä, the 83th annual exhibition of Artists' Society of Viipuri, Värinää/Fibrations II, jury Samuli Heimonen
2013 PORIGINAL gallery, Pori, the 83th annual axhibition of Artists' Society of Viipuri, jury Olavi Suomela, Jari Järnström, Leena Golnik
2013 Gallery Aarni, Espoo, the summer exhibition of Visual Artists of Espoo
2013 Gallery Uusi Kipinä, Lahti, I LOVE SWAP, exchange exhibition of Visual Artists of Espoo
2012 Art Museum Heinola, annual exhibition of Viipuri Artists' Society
2011 Gallery Aarni Espoo,Sohvaperunasatoa
2010 Gallery Aarni Espoo,... and suddenly there is night exhibition
2009 Vantaa Art Museum, Never to retire exhibition
2009 Rovaniemi Art Museum, Espoo Artists
2008 Putikonhovi, Summer exhibition
2005 Art Museum, Myyrmäkitalo, Vantaa,
open up your eyes, Exhibition of 11th Anniversary Celebration of Artists' Society Vantaa
2004-05 Rovaniemi Art Museum,
66th Annual Exhibition of The Union of Finnish Art Associations
2003 Cable Factory Helsinki,
Images in publications:
2012 BELA Biennial Catalog
2009 Normal/exception, Visual Artists of Espoo in Rovaniemi Art Museum
Yliopisto 4/2005, published by Helsinki university, pp. 66-68
Website banner images of Europe Meets India Projects and in EU project SimSafety,
Other:
2011 paintings as props in TV program Top Chèf
2009 paintings in Valkeakoski housing fair
2009 Helsinki Art Fair compartment of Painters' Union
2008 Vitikkala School Jämsä Finland
Art Education Day for 400 pupils on Dec 3. Presentation, coreography and
dance performance about
"I painted a house" by Leena Halonen
Study visits in art museums and galleries:
Italy: Rome, Florence, Assisi, Verona, Bologna, Venice
The Netherlands: Amsterdam, Groningen
Germany: Berlin, Cologne, Dusseldorf
Sweden: Stockholm, Malmö
Denmark: Copenhagen
Portugal: Porto
France: Paris, Nice
Czech Republic: Prague
Poland: Cracow
Estonia: Tallinn, Tartu
Lithuania: Vilnius
Latvia: Riga
USA: Los Angeles
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