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ArtRadius Saksala

 

international artist-in-residence program in rural Finland


















"Saksala ArtRadius in Finland is a shrine to living artists!" -Karen Kerkhoven - Art In Motion - Australia -
Listen to authentic Saksala ArtRadius sound on Saksala audio radius by Sergey Komarov created on the old synthesizer in the art center. 

During the reorganization of ArtRadius Saksala all programs are closed. In the near future the association AREFS art and culture will continue on another location.
Information can be found on the website of AREFS and by email.
THE NEXT STATION is the new artist-in-residence program in the old railway station in Hiirola.

PUBLICATIONS available through the website of BLURB:
Click on the book covers to go to the right BLURB page to see more about the selected book.

Saksala on the Rock
artistic view on Saksalanharju
2010
Marja de Jong
Suomen Maisema - Finnish Landscape
2010
Ilse van den Berk
Penttilä
lost gardens
2010
Lucien den Arend
HOMO ERECTUS
sculpture symposium 2006
Saksala ArtRadius
CHILDREN'S LABYRINTH
lastenmetsä-LABYRINTTI
installation symposium 2010
AllaprimA Foundation
SECRET GARDEN
knitted installation
2011
AREFS taide ja kulttuuri
REDUCTIVE ABSTRACTION
less is more again
sculpture symposium 2005
Saksala ArtRadius
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Art courses in art centre Saksala ArtRadius for different target groups. The atelier and workspaces are invting artists and guests to work. International art centre Saksala ArtRadius has spacious studios to work and live in. In the AllaprimA MuseuM are ongoing exhibitions with art, art education, history and arts and crafts. The artist-in-residence program of saksala ArtRadius is interesting for international artists In co-operation with the AllaprimA Foundation Saksala ArtRadius organizes an interesting art education program. For children is the children's forest a nice place to build and to play. The forest-Labyrinth has interesting art works on different places. The FOAM sculpture park has sculptures from comtemporary sculptors. The CHILDREN'S LABYRINTH is a fantastic place to play, discover and enjoy nature.
art courses
atelier-workspaces
accommodation
AllaprimA MuseuM
artist-in-residence
art education
children's forest
forest- labyrinth
FOAM sculpture park
CHILDREN'S LABYRINTH

events
lakes and forests
gift and art shop AbOvo
arrangements
art rent
ice fishing
skiing
snow building
rural activities
fishing
Saksala ArtRadius organizes different kind of events in summer and winter. Saksala ArtRadius is near lake Kyyvesi and Saimaa lake. Gallery AbOvo offers a various range of special arts and crafts gifts. Special arrangements for summer, Christmas, winter and autumn are offering self catering art holidays. It is possible to rent art for home or company. Ice fishing in winter is an exiting sport. The lake in winter offers a lot of space for skiing, and snow scootering. Special events in winter, like snow building, are part of the winter program of Saksala ArtRadius. Saksala ArtRadius is active in promoting the rural activities in the region. Fishing in summer is a restful sport.

sunshine and daylenght in Haukivuori

sunshine, day length and solar information about HAUKIVUORI

weather forecast in Haukivuori - Mikkeli

weather forecast MIKKELI/HAUKIVUORI

 

Support and appreciation for art centre Saksala ArtRadius and the founder Marja de Jong by different local, regional, national and international organizations.

2003
Haukivuori Lions Club
2005
Etelä-Savon Kulttuurirahasto
2005
Suomen Kulttuurirahasto
2007
Suomen Kulttuurirahasto
2008
Vouden Haukivuorelaiseksi
2007-2008
State Museum Professional Education St. Petersburg Russia
2008
State Museum Professional Education St. Petersburg Russia
2009
Etelä-Savon Kulttuurirahasto

Peter Schumann states in his 1984 ‘WHY CHEAP ART’ manifesto:
“Art is not a business. Art is food. You can’t eat it but it feeds you.”

Presentable art centre with high ethics and superb international contacts is looking for like-minded sponsors.

webalizer statistics website saksala.org
2010 - 114 345 per year - 313 per day - +29% regard to 2009
2009 -   88 389 per year - 242 per day - + 3% regard to 2008
2008 -   85 825 per year - 234 per day -


Download the PDF file about RURAL ART VILLAGE SAKSALANHARJU

Download the PDF file about VIA.ARS.NATURA the way to art and nature

RURAL ART VILLAGE SAKSALANHARJU - VIA•ARS•NATURA


 


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