Feast for the Eye
In the Savonlinna region you will travel in a picture postcard landscapes twenty four hours a day and seven days a week. However, if you want some variety for staring at the most beatiful lakeside sceneries in whole world, you can always visit the local galleries and exhibitions that offer a feast for the eye in form of visual arts. The welcoming galleries present artwork by local artists and photographers with strong visions. The exhibitions change annually, so it is worthwhile for art lovers to pay another visit.
Gallery Talli
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Welcome to Gallery Talli in the old City of Savonlinna. » See more information |
The Johanna Oras Manor Gallery
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Johanna and Reijo Oras purchased the Tuunaankartano Manor, situated in the heart of the Retretti area in Punkaharju. The manor-house, built in the 1910´s, is the permanent location for Johanna Oras´s summer exhibition. A side building will be renovated into the artist´s summer atelier, offering something exceptional in Finland; the public will have the chance to follow the artist at work and see some of the mysterious birth process of a work of art from inspiration to the final brush touch. » See more information |
Jukka Rintala summer exhibition 2011
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Jukka Rintala`s splendid exhibition arrives in Savonlinna again in summer 2011. The exhibition is located at Savonlinna Taito Shop- handicraft shop in the centre. Jukka Rintala is one of the most famous Finnish fashion designers. » See more information |
Art Centre Retretti
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Prices from: 16€ / Person |
Married to an Artist, the main exhibition of the Retretti Art Centre’s summer 2011 programme, will present artist couples who worked in Finland in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The exhibition will comprise works by such well-known masters as Werner Holmberg, Victor Westerholm, Juho Rissanen, Elin Danielson-Gambogi and Alwar Cawén, as well as works by their lesser-known spouses, Anna Glad, Hilma Alander, Hilda Flodin, Raffaello Gambogi and Ragni Cawén. Married to an Artist will bring a new perspective to Finland’s Golden Age and Early Modernism. The exhibition will be curated by Emerita Professor Riitta Konttinen. » See more information |
