ANSIOLUETTELO
ANNUKKA LAINE
born 1955 in Tampere
STUDIES
2005 studies in Theology of Icons, University of Joensuu
Independant studies in ecclesiastical art and the Theology of Images (since 1999)
1999 private studies in fresco painting and Theology of the Arts under prof. Ricardo Saldarelli, Florence, Italy
1990 regulation by the Ministry of Education to make foreign studies comparable with Finnish equivalents
1988-89 further education in visual arts and art education, Ottersberg Art University, Germany (Nachdiplomierung)
1984-85 basic course in theatre studies, Tampere University, department of drama studies
1979-83 studies in visual arts, art education and art therapy, Art University of Ottersberg, Germany
1978-79 approbatur studies (first year university studies) in art history, Tampere University
EXHIBITIONS
PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS
2009 Jyväskylä: Keltinmäki Church and Congregation Hall (invited)
2008 Kuopio: Orthodox Church Museum
2007 Vihti: Nummela Congregation Hall
2007 Tampere: Tampere Parish House: 100th Anniversary of Tampere Cathedral
2005 Tampere, Gallery Saskia
2004 Tampere, Viinikka Road Church
2003 Tampere City Office building
2003 Church of Korso and Congregation Hall, Vantaa
2002 Alajärvi, Nelimarkka Museum
2002 Helsinki, Gallery of the Botanical Garden of Helsinki University
2001 Valkeakoski, Myllysaari Museum (invited)
2001 Tampere University, "Kahveri"
2000 Raahe, Gallery Myötätuuli (invited)
JOINT EXHIBITIONS
2011 Haihara museum, Tampere
2008 Tampere, 100th jubilee exhibition of Tammerkoski School, Verkaranta Hall
2006 Tampere, 3rd Triennale of Pirkanmaa region, Mältinranta Art Center
2004 Art Parsonage, Kuhmalahti
2003 Canada, Winnipeg, General meeting of Lutheran World Union
2002 Helsinki, Sanomatalo, exhibition by the Society of Finnish Aquarelle Painters
2002 Kuhmoinen, Riihigalleria (invited)
2002 Exhibition by CAF, Cathedral congregation of Helsinki
2004, -02, -04 Holland, Doorn International Christian Artist Seminar: selected to represent Finnish art
2000 Mall Galleries, London
2000 World Trade Centre, Stockholm
2000 United Nations, New York, USA
2000 1st Triennale of Pirkanmaa region, Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere
WORKS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Leppävaara Church, altar paintings
Finland: The Evangelical Lutheran congregation of Tampere; Messukylä Church, Chapel of Silence in University Hospital, congregational halls in Linnainmaa and Kaukajärvi,
Chapel of Silence in Viinikka Church / Road church; Cathedral Chapter of Tampere diocese; Tampere YWCA, Church of Ikaalinen / Path of Silence
Hämeenkyrö Church
Pirkanmaa Home for terminal patients
Korso Church, altar paintings
Church of Hämeenlinna penitentiary
Home Church, Liedon torppa
Helsinki: Sokos Hotels
Heinävesi municipality
Kuhmalahti municipality: health care centre
Varkaus Art Museum
Nokia Oy
Art Museum of Keuruu
Etelä-Pohjanmaa Regional Art Museum / Nelimarkka Art Museum, Alajärvi
Evangelic Institute of Karkku, Sastamala
The Evangelical Lutheran congregation of Kuopio
The Evangelical Lutheran congregation of Lahti
The Evangelical Lutheran congregation of Jyväskylä
Germany: Katharinenhospital, Stuttgart
Japan: Namedan dermatological clinic, Niihama
Works also in many private collections in Finland, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Japan and the USA.
COMPETITIONS
Winsor & Newton International Millenium Painting Competition, London, 1999 (as one of the five Finnish artists elected)
GRANTS
2010 Finnish Cultural Fundation, 1-year grant for literary and visual work of the Theology of Images
2005 Finnish Cultural Fundation, Pirkanmaa Foundation: 1-year special grant
1999 Artists´ Association of Finland: residence grant to Italy
1998 Finnish Institute, Berlin
1997 Christian Foundation for Science and Art
1997 City of Tampere
1992 Finland´s honorary consulate in Germany, Bremen and Sparkasse Bremen
1983 National Board of Health in Finland
STUDY TRIPS
Germany, France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Egypt, Holland, Switzerland, Danmark, Sweden, Baltic countries, Belgium, Austria, Russia, Japan, the USA, Bulgaria and Turkey.
MEMBERSHIPS
Finnish Painters´ Union, www.painters.fi
Tampere Artists´ Association, www.tampereen-taiteilijaseura.fi
CAF (Christian Artists of Finland)
Hengen uudistus kirkossamme ry
Finnish Art Therapy Association
Secco (Arts Lending Service of Finnish Gongregations)
OTHER ARTISTIC ACTIVITY
2009 Cover picture for Hetkinen - guide to read the Bible
Retreat altars and address of condolences for the Hiljaisuuden Ystävät ry.
2008 Pictorial and devotional program of the Salvation history, the Evangelical Lutheran congregation of Tampere
2005-08 Christmas cards for Finnish Piplia Associations
2005 Christmas cards for Norwegian Piplia Associations
2005 Altar for the Baptized in Messukylä church; programs for the hour of devotion together with the Evangelical Lutheran congregation of Tampere
2004 Jury-work and opening of the annual exhibition of Pirkkala Art Society
2002 Cover picture for Pehr Charpentier´ book "Kohtaaminen"
2001 Cover picture for the summer festival of the Missionary Society of Finland
2001 Set decorations for the actor Kari Hakala´s performance of the Gospel according to Saint Mark
ARTICLES OF ART EDUCATION AND ART THERAPY
"Holy pictures supporting religious life and prayers", Kädenojennus-magazine 3/2009 and
Ars Magna 2010
"Kuvastin" (published by the Church Services), cover picture and articles, 2002
"Theology of Images", Hiljaisuuden ystävät -magazine 1/02
"Narrow passage", Tampereen Kirkkosanomat -periodical
"Criticism about art criticism", Aamulehti 28.11.1995
"About the importance of beauty in nature", Aamulehti 29.8.1995
Evolution - Ottersberger Schriftenreihe für Kunst 6/1995
Opettaja-magazine (teachers´ magazine) 34/90
Lastentarha-magazine (news about children´s daycare) 10-11/90
Kotilääkäri-magazine (medical news for general audience) 1/85, 5/88
Kaks Plus -magazine (for parents of small children) 3/85, 1/89
Teacher and lecturer in several schools and institutes