Saastamoinen Foundation continues funding for the Finnish Painters project The Finnish Painters project has received a grant of 20,000 euros from the Saastamoinen Foundation for the year 2023. The funding is a continuation of the grants awarded by the Foundation in 2021 and 2022. The project develops the international activities and visibility of Finnish painters, the … Continue reading Saastamoinen Foundation continues funding for the Finnish Painters project »

The finnishpainters website publishes 36 new artists The finnishpainters website has published 36 new artists: Adamsson Erika, Aho Henna, Ala-Maunus Petri, Alaräihä Päivikki, Andersson Timo, Aurinko Roy, Autio Elina, Avdeikov Jesse, Elg Toni, Heiska Tiina, Hellberg Karoliina, Innanen Petra, Javén Sylvia, Jula Henna, Juntunen Topi, Kallio Mikko, Kashima Haruka, Kitti Henni, Korkiakoski Sami, Kuokkanen Essi, … Continue reading The finnishpainters website publishes 36 new artists »

Nordic Culture Point and the Finnish Painters’ Union launches three-year painting project   Nordic Painting is a three-year collaborative project (2022–2024) between Nordic Culture Point in Helsinki and the Finnish Painters’ Union (TML). Within the framework of Nordic Painting, an exhibition collaboration is carried out each year, together with a third party from another Nordic … Continue reading Nordic Culture Point and the Finnish Painters’ Union launches three year painting project »

You can apply for an exhibition time at tm•gallery for the year 2024 Application period: 1.-30. September 2022 Applying for an exhibition time at tm•gallery is open to all professional artists. In tm•gallery’s exhibition selections, the main focus is on high-level contemporary painting. Link to the application form: https://painters.gruppo.fi/online-applications/index.php/138646/lang-en (The application form closes 30.9.2022 at … Continue reading Applying exhibition time at tm•gallery 1.9.–30.9.2022 »

Saastamoinen Foundation continues funding for the Finnish Painters project Press release 25.2.2022 Finnish Painters’ Union’s Finnish Painters project has received a grant of 20,000 euro from the Saastamoinen Foundation for the year 2022. The funding is a continuation of the grant awarded by the Foundation in 2021, which supported the launch of the Finnish Painters … Continue reading Saastamoinen Foundation continues funding for the Finnish Painters project »

A new report presents alternative operating models for the House of Visual Arts The House of Visual Arts (Kuvataiteen talo) is a project initiated by 12 art organisations that looks into founding a house dedicated to visual arts in Helsinki. The House of Visual Arts – A New Beginning Together report, published on June 14, 2021, presents alternative operating models … Continue reading House of Visual Arts -report »

Saastamoinen Foundation grants 20,000 euros to the Finnish Painters -project Press release 4.6.2021 The Finnish Painters’ Union has received a grant of 20,000 euros from the Saastamoinen Foundation to promote the international networking of Finnish painters. In addition to the international visibility and networking of Finnish painters, the Finnish Painters -project promotes openness in accessing … Continue reading Finnish Painters -project »

The Finnish Painters´ Union is celebrating its 90th anniversary by staging a wide-ranging series of exhibitions throughout 2019. These exhibitions and associated events present the diversity of the art of painting and bring it to the public in 18 different locations around the country. The focus of the celebrations is the art of painting as expressed … Continue reading THE FINNISH PAINTERS´ UNION 90 years 2019 »