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Ilmi Huoviala                                                

Ruohopolku 15

96910 Rovaniemi

ilmi.huoviala@netti.fi

p: +358 40 5850 164

Studio:

Mellalammentie 26

97220 Sinettä

 

Personal information

Date of birth: 13/12/1945 Posio. Married and has two grown sons

Art studies

Open University of Turku, Department of Art History, Basic studies 2000 - 2003

Art Summer University of Häme in Santorini, Greece 2007, teachers Richard Mesterton Graae and Gorm Gustav Graae,

Danish culture and painting camp, 2010, Attrup, West Jutland, teacher Richard Mesterton Graae,

Art master classes in Rovaniemi, a teacher Pia Mesterton Graae and Gorm Gustav Graae,

Art Camp "Refreshing Colors" watercolor course, Inari Saariselkä 2010, teacher Mirja Gustaffson,

University of Lapland, a living model course, 2009,

Ruska camp, Ruka Kuusamo 2008

International Art Camp in Abisko, northern Sweden, 2005,

Konst Kollektiv Kiruna and Lapland Visual Arts Society Palas 2006,

Ruska camp in Olos Fell, Lapland Visual Arts Society Palas, 2007

International Art Camp Inari Saariselkä 2004,

Several Palas organized trainings and courses from 1984 to 2010,

Fine Arts Society Maahinen courses from 1980 to 1984,

Lapland Folk University watercolor course in 1984, a teacher Nandor Mikola,

Rovala College midsummer night art-week course in 1986, a teacher Anja Ikonen,

Jumisko Art Camp 1978, teachers Matti Mikkonen and Matti Jaukkuri,

Adult education center training, Helsinki, 1970,

Adult education center training, Kemi, 1972,

Rovaniemi civic education 1972 - 1982, teachers Eero Kumpula, Rauni Upola, Anna-Liisa Kantola, Pekka Kyrö,

Art College student in weekend and summer camps, domestic and abroad for over 30 years with dozens teachers,

Classes and private instruction:

Visual artist and art educator Richard Mesterton Graae, Anja Ikonen, Reijo Saarelainen, Nandor Mikola, Tapani Rantala, Pekka Deep Lake, Liisa Halonen - Laitinen, Juha Knuuti, Mr. Ball, Matt Tolonen, Matti Mikkonen Matti Jaukkuri, Rauni Upola, Reijo Raekallio, Riitta Lättilä Anna-Liisa Kantola, Paul Rouhiainen, Sculptor Teuvo Tuomivaara, Seppo Öfverström, Pekka Kyrö, Eero Kumpula, Eini Karjalainen

 

Solo Exhibitions

2011 Colors of the landscape exihibition, Medical Centre of Lapland, Rovaniemi

2011 People’s gardens, Lapland Regional Library lobby, Rovaniemi

2010 “Power from”light, GalleriAri, Mikkeli

2010 “Northern Light”, Rööperi Art Salon, Helsinki

2005 - 2010 Home Gallery Sutiranta, ongoing exhibition, Rovaniemi

2010 Health Care Hospital Näsmänkieppi "Art does the exhibition", Rovaniemi

2009 "The Power of Light" Saarenkylä Library, Rovaniemi

2009 "Crane Cry", Lapland Regional Library lobby, Rovaniemi

2009 Korkalonvaaran Library, Rovaniemi

2006, 2007 and 2008, Saarenkylä Library, Rovaniemi

2008 "The Study of Light", Posion Municipal Office, Posio

2008 - 2009 Lehtojärvi village hall, Rovaniemi

2008, 2009, Hotel Bear's Lodge, Rovaniemi

2002 Santa Park Santa's Cave, the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi

2003 Rovaniemi City Hall lobby

2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 Café Illusia, Rovaniemi

2003 Posio Municipal House cafeteria, Posio

1999 Lapponica Regional Library of Lapland, Rovaniemi

1999 Kaks'Lauttanen Hotel Saariselka, Inari

1997 Rovala College Hall, Rovaniemi

1996, 1999 Hospital of Lapland, Rovaniemi

1995 City Health Center Näsmänkieppi, Rovaniemi

1980 - 1985 Window exhibition in Savings Bank and Sampo Bank's premises, Rovaniemi

 

Exhibitions

2011 “Lapland” Regional Exihibition, Art Museum, Kemi

2010 Murmansk regionalmuseon exhibition

2007 North Horizon, Visual Arts Society Palas, Sanoma House Media Square, Helsinki, Lapland,

2004 Joint international art camp, Saariselka Inari

2003 Exchange Exhibition in Kiruna city hall and the Regional Library of Lapland in Rovaniemi

1977 - 1984 Ars Artica several times, Regional Library of Lapland, Rovaniemi

1980 Art of Lapland II Annual Exhibition, Lapland house, Rovaniemi

1986 - 2010 Participation in the regular Lapland Palas Visual Arts Society Association's annual and thematic exhibitions

2002 Taidekehystämö Hyvärinen, Rovaniemi

2006 City Hall lobby, Rovaniemi

1990, 2000, "A Collision of Art" event, Rovaniemi

1998, 2007 Parish hall, Rovaniemi

1997 Trade College Hall, Rovaniemi

1989 City Library, Oulu

1994 Pello bus stop, Pello

1999 Cultural Center, Kemijärvi

1988 City hall, Tornio

1986 Lapland Fine Arts Society of Palas, Voipaala

2002 Taidekehystämö Hyvärinen, Rovaniemi

1997 Stamp of 12 Siblings, Anetjärvenkoulu, Posio

1989 Flower Exhibition, Nature Institute, Rovaniemi.

Works in public collections in Finland and also in private collections in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Russia, Switzerland, Austria and France

 

Memberships and positions of trust

Fine Arts Society Palas Association member since 1986, member of the board for about 10 years, secretary, the exhibition commissioner from 2007 to 2010

Rovaniemi Art Museum's Friends Association Member