CV - Kristiina Turtonen
Training
2009 - 2011Specialization studies in contemporary sculpture, Turku Academy of Arts
2008 Visual Artist (Bachelor of Arts) Turku Academy of Arts
1986-1988 Studies in Art History, University of Turku
1984MM, University of Turku
Memberships
Finnish Painters' Association
Turku Artists' Association
Solo exhibitions
2019 Totta ja Tuulenpesiä, Galleria Poetry Corner, Uusikaupunki
2018 Flowers, Oh Wonderful! Gallery Kristiina Turtonen, Naantali
2016 Loves, Gallery Kristiina Turtonen, Naantali
2015 True and Windbreaks, Gallery Kristiina Turtonen, Naantali
2014 WHO CARES MOTHER CARE, Lobby Gallery, Raisio
2014 WHO CARES MOTHER CARE, Gallery Kristiina Turtonen, Naantali
2014 I'm going crazy, pencil work and paintings, Art Café, Turku
2013 Hit and sink, pencil work, artist of the month, Turku Art Loan Office
2012 Really lived, pencil work, artist of the month, Turku Art Loan Office
2012 Open to me, paintings, Gallery Kristiina, Naantali
2011 Do you feel familiar, pencil work, Turku Art Loan Office
2011 Mind all kinds, pencil work, Spa Gallery, Naantali
2011 With You, oil paintings and installation, Gallery Kristiina, Naantali
2010 Curtains in front of your eyes, installations, Cable Car Gallery, Turku Academy of Arts
2010 My rooms are home to love, monotypes, Gallery Kristiina, Naantali
Over, Under, Past, Watercolor Paintings, Gallery Kristiina, Naantali
2008 Good, Better, Best, Cable Car Gallery, Turku Academy of Arts
2004 Does it feel familiar, Gallery ArtDiana, Helsinki
2004 Associations, pencil works, City Gallery, Haapsalu
2004 Underbara Du, pencil work, Utställningssalongen, Stockholm
2003 Opened package, ArtDiana Gallery, Helsinki
2002 Received from you, watercolor paintings, Auran Gallery, Turku
2001 School of Fine Arts Gallery, Turku
2001 Gallery 2, Turku
1999 Birgittasali, Naantali
1999 Studio Kämpe, Turku
1998 On my desk, watercolors, Auran Gallery, Turku
1996 Birgittasali, Naantali
1994 Naantali Art Room
Group exhibitions
2010 Cleansing, contemporary sculpture, Spa Gallery, Naantali
2010 Additions, Contemporary Sculpture Specialization Group, Cable Car Gallery, Turku Academy of Arts
2008 Boost, Watercolor Exhibition, Galleria Nefret Studio, Turku
Group exhibitions
2011 NYT2011 Together, Raisio Museum Harkko
2010 In a different way, watercolor exhibition, Voipaala Art Center
2009 Where is the wind coming from the Baltic Sea now, Gallery Uusikuva, Kotka
2009 Conquerors of Europe, SAY, Riihimäki Art Museum
2008 Turku Artists' Association annual exhibition, Galleria Just, Turku
2008 Vakka Biennale II, Ars Aarras, Uusikaupunki
2008 Exhibition of the Finnish Watercolor Art Association Conquerors of Europe, Emil Cederkreutz Museum, Harjavalta
2008 SAY's Joint Exhibition, Mariehamn Art Museum
2007 Turku Artists' Association annual exhibition, Galleria Just, Turku
2007 SKjL's annual exhibition, KHRenlund Museum, Kokkola
2007 Joint exhibition of the Naantali Region Art Association and the Vakka-Suomi Art Association, Naantali Art Room
2007 Annual exhibition of the Naantali Region Art Association and the Vakka-Suomi Art Association, Crusell Cultural Center, Uusikaupunki
2007 Naantali Region Art Association annual exhibition, Naantali Art Room
2007 SAY's Joint Exhibition, Raisio Museum Harkko
2006 SKjL's annual exhibition, Art Brewery, Lahti
2006 XIII National Symposium of Watercolors European Convention and International Exhibition, Bilbao, Spain
2006 My Helsinki, SAY, Sanomatalo Helsinki
2003 SAY summer exhibition, Emil Cederkreutz Museum, Harjavalta
2003 Imatra Cultural Center, SAY's Joint Exhibition
Public works
2020 Hotel Kakola Church stained glass exhibition
2019 Peonies I and II, paintings, Naantali Spa
2019 Small Clouds, Pencil Drawing, HUS Art Collections
2019 Portraits of Armas Rönnholm and Jorma Salmikivi, Naantali Workers' Association
2015 From the series Open to me works I, II and III, Medical station Diacor, Turku
2014 Elohiiri series, murals in the children's ward, Diacor Medical Center, Turku
2013 A handful of vitamins, pencil and watercolor, City of Turku collections
2012 Portrait of Ilkka Kantola, Associate Professor, TYKS
2011 Wonderful pins, mixed media, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum Collections, City of Turku
2007 Tree of the Future, space work, Turku Concert Hall, Turku Academy of Arts Continuing Education Working Group, Turku City Orchestra
2007 Waiting and Answer, Nunnalahti Urn Chapel, paintings, Naantali Parish
2006 Klänning, pencil drawing, Vattenfall Ab, Stockholm
2006 Growth and Light, watercolors, Duodecim, Helsinki
2005 Space, Road and In Place, paintings, Turku Psychiatric Service, Turku
Awards and honors
2007 Naantali City Culture Award
2003 Great mention, SAY summer exhibition, Emil Cederkreutz Museum, Harjavalta
Projects and community art
2015-2017 Community art works e.g. Balloon installation, Unelmakummeli Art sponsorship: Velkua School, Naantali
2016 TOGETHER - Finland 100 Community Art Project, Birgittakoti Naantali
2014-2016 Community Art Works, Kirkkopuisto, Naantali Music Festival
2012 Portrait Days, Community Art Project, Katavakoti, Naantali
2011 NYT2011 Together, Executive Director and Curator of the Naantali and Raisio Contemporary Art Summer
2011 Available Hyvää, community art project, Tikanmaa School, Raisio
2011 Butterfly, Community Art Project, Taimo School, Naantali
2008-2011 Spa Gallery, changing exhibitions, gallery manager and curation
2005-2011 Naantali House of Culture Association, visual arts director
2009 Money, money, money, curation of the exhibition, Art Museum Harkko, Raisio
2008 NOW 08 Naantali and Raisio Contemporary Art Summer, Executive Director
2008 RHYTHM !, curator of Raisio Harko's NOW 08 exhibition (together with museum director Heli Isolehdo and artist Paul Brück)
2007 Naantali and Raisio Watercolor Summer 07, Executive Director
1998-2012 Visual arts education and art projects for various companies and communities (eg Turku Summer University, SAY, City of Tampere, City of Helsinki)
Other artistic activities
1988-2010 Book Illustrations, WSOY, Minerva, A-Magazines