JAANA PAULUS


born 1963 in Jämsä, Finland

STUDIES

Institute of Fine Arts (Lahti Polytechnic), Graphic Artist, Lahti Finland 1987-1991
EVTEK Institute of Art and Design, Department of Conservation Studies, Conservator of Fine Arts, Vantaa Finland 1997-2000
Open University of Turku Finland: Studies in art history 1998-
Courses at the studio of graphic art of the city of Jyväskylä Finland 1985-87
Course in papermaking, Lahti Polytehnic - Institute of Design 1991
Japanese woodcut technique, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki 1999

SOLO EXHIBITIONS IN FINLAND

2004 Eskolan taide- ja kehysliike, Lahti
2003 Galleria Kapriisi, Kuopio
2002 Galleria Duetto Helsinki, Salo City Art Museum, Kirjakahvila Turku
2001 Galleria Myötätuuli Raahe, Galleria Marian Portti Lahti
2000 Salo Taidelainaamo, Karjalohja Library, Galleria Marian Portti Lahti
1999 Studio G Helsinki
1998 Porvoo Art Hall, Raahe Library, Café Paakarinkulma Lohja, Porvoo Art Museum
1997 Galleria Bagarstugan Maarianhamina, Vanha Raatihuone Turku, Franssin Talo Halikko
1994 Galleria Uusikuva Kotka, Galleria Pinacotheca Jyväskylä
1993 Galleria Wivi Jyväskylä, Galleria Marian Portti Lahti
1992 Galleria Opri Lappeenranta
1989 Taidetalo Jämsänkoski, Jämsä City Library

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2004
The Graphic Artist Association of Lahti group exhibition Galleria Marian Portti Lahti, "Erilaissi elukoi" Exhibition Salo, "Mirror of the Wood: A Century of Woodcut Print in Finland" USA
2003
Café Ernst Vaasa, "Aistillisesti" Exhibition Salo City Art Museum, "Dammen" Exhibition Sulva, "9. Kantri ja Urbaani" Exhibition Lappeenranta, The Graphic Artist Association of Lahti group exhibition Galleria Marian Portti Lahti
2002
"Armas Hutri" Exhibition Pyynpivo Perniö, "Suomi Kannel III" Exhibition Kaapelitehdas Helsinki, "Jälkiä lumessa" Exhibition Halikko
2001
106th Exhibition of Finnish Artists The Museum of Central Finland Jyväskylä
2000
The Graphic Artist Association of Lahti group exhibition Kouvola Art Museum, "Puu ja Piirros" Exhibition Galleria Pro Puu Lahti
1999
"FINDOORCOMPARTMENT" Werkstattgalerie Bremen Germany
1998
103rd Exhibition of Finnish Artists Kerava Art Museum, "Kissa vieköön" Exhibition Galleria Iiris Raahe
1997
SUVI-PINX Sysmä, "Minä" Exhibition Lahti, 9th International Print Biennial The City Art Gallery Varna Bulgaria
1996
Lahti Art Museum, Alvar Aalto Museum Jyväskylä, Mikkeli Art Museum Salon Taiteilijaseura Exhibition Salo, "Maan Kuva" Exhibition Hanko
1995
"XYLON- 100 Years Finnish Woodcut Print" Exhibition The Gallen-Kallela Museum Espoo, "Väriä valkoisessa huoneessa" Exhibition Galleria Valkoinen Huone Tampere, "Floora" Exhibition Lahti, "Aika" Exhibition Galleria Allinna Riihimäki
1994
"XL" Art Fair Turku, "Grafinnova -94" International Graphic Triennal Vaasa, The Graphic Artist Association of Lahti group exhibition Galleria Marian Portti Lahti
1993
98th Exhibition of Finnish Artists Karkkila, "KEVO" Group Inari and Utsjoki, The Artist Association of Lahti group exhibition Taidekeskus Mältinranta Tampere
1992
"Pro Graphica Mino" Graphic Triennal Lohja, International "Miniprint" Exhibition Lahti, The Graphic Artist Association of Lahti group exhibition Malmö Sweden
1991
"Painajan Maailma" Graphic Exhibition Rauma, Annual Show of Finnish Art Associations Vaasa
1990
The Artist Association of Lahti group exhibition Lahti, Institute of Fine Arts student exhibition Taidekeskus Mältinranta Tampere
1988
"FISK ARS" Exhibition Porvoo

SCHOLARSHIPS

Arts Council of Finland 2003
The Region of Varsinais-Suomi 2003
City of Salo 2002
Finnish Cultural Foundation 1997
Foundation of Viljo Hurme 1996
Foundation of Niilo Helander 1994
The Region of Häme 1993
City of Lahti 1992
Foundation of Art museum of Päijät-Häme, Lahti 1991

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

Cities of Jyväskylä, Jämsä, Jämsänkoski, Lahti, Raahe, Salo, Vaasa
Salo City Art Museum
Collections of Finnish Parliament
Keskisuomalainen Oy Collections
Wäinö Aaltonen Museum Turku
KIASMA - The Museum of Modern Arts
Tuulensuu Foundation

MEMBERSHIPS

Society of Finnish Graphic Artists
Society of Lahti Graphic Artists
Society of Salo Artists

POSITIONS OF TRUST

Society of Graphic Artists of Finland: Board Member 2004-
Society of Graphic Artists in Lahti: Board Member 1992-93, Vice President 1994, President 1995
Society of Artists in Lahti: Board Member 1991-94
Society of Artists in Salo

OTHER ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES

Teaching (part-time, lecturing, courses):
Halikko Arts and Crafts Institute, Lohja Kanneljärvi Institute, Lohjanseutu Art School, Salo Kansalaisopisto 1996-2002
Imatra Art School 1998-2001
University of Rovaniemi and Turku: Materials and methods of artists 2000
Lohja työväenopisto 1997-2001
Lahti työväenopisto, Lahti Kansanopisto 1991-96
Lahti Institute of Fine Arts 1991-96
Art schools for young people: Hollola, Lahti 1990-92

Art camps for childrens in Utsjoki, Salla, Nurmes, Keuruu, Heinola, Vehkalahti

CD cover for Mäläskä 2000



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