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meetings with artists
Cassie Thornton and Miyuki Kido, the local art teacher Anna Toljamo and
other citizens of Haukivuori
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having dinner with other guests in
Saksala
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and traditional Christmas at Merwi
Ikävalko's place
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meeting with Santa Claus
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and meeting in the church
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Christmas eve traditions
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the black board door in the library
is used to write down all the appointments of the artists and the art
centre. It makes it easy to plan the contacts, the program and the day
schedule.
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recital of the flute
player Catherine Bull during the open doors on Christmas
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meetings during the long
dark periods with different people of the village and surrounding.
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having dinner together with people of the
village and get an impression of other cultures
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A visit in Savonlinna organized by the regional Arts Council in Mikkeli
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Arts Council of South Savo
Vuorikatu 3A,
50100 Mikkeli
pääsihteeri, secretary general Riitta Moisander
+358 40 726 3102
www.taideverkossa.net
riitta.moisander@minedu.fi
Program
Visit to Savonlinna 14.2. 2008
Marja de Jong, ArtRadius Saksala and artists in residence
9.30 Riihisaari, the District Museum of South Savo, director Mirjam Kosunen
10.30 Gallery Putka
11.00 - 12.30 Ilola, residence and show room for arte povera, artist Jussi Tukiainen and director Raimo Lätti
Lunch at Paviljonki, student restaurant of SAMI ( Vocational institute of Savonlinna)
14.15 Joensuu University, Savonlinna Campus, lecturer Seija Okkonen
16.00 Savonlinnan Taidelukio, Senior Secondary School of Art and Music, principal Reima Härkönen and art-teacers
18.00 Opening of the Exhibition of Kaija-Leena Hänninen in Riihisaari Museum
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working in the central room/library
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opening exhibition with works of regional
artists in Poleeni cultural center in Pieksämäki
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In March 2008 a visit to Mikkeli Art Museum and guide tour by Kirsimaria
Törönen-Ripatti chairman of the Arts Council of Etelä-Savo.
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The end of March the opening of the exhibition of Ilse van den Berk, the
installation of Claire Watson and the first part of the installation of Behrouz
Rae.
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In April the attending of the opening of the exhibition of Jan Pohribny
(Czech) in the Mikkeli Art Museum
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At the end of April the opening of the installations Speared Memories,
Sojourn in White and the first part of the LABYRINTH symposium FINNISH
FOREST-SOURCE OF ART.
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