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Jukka Nopsanen

About

Year of birth, 1950, Helsinki, Finland. I work as a teacher of drawing and painting at Aalto University School of Art and Design in Helsinki. I`m a painter and a portrait painter. My art considers the relationship between a human being and nature. I`m interested in classical and modern painting. I like the Italian Renaissance and Vermeer, Rembrandt, Repin, Turner, Zorn, Sargent and the Impressionists e.g.

Location: Vihti, Finland
Website: http://www.jukkanopsanen.fi

Work

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Exhibitions: Since 1970 c. 70 times in Finland and two times abroad.
Private exhibitions: 30 times in Helsinki and elsewhere in Finland and twice in Stockholm.
Scholarships:Several scholarships granted by the state and foundations in Finland.
Prizes:II prize, The Painting Competition arranged by state -77, I prize, the Altar Painting of Pedersre church -91. etc.
Public paintings: The Altar Painting of Pedersre church -91. Keskiviikkokerho portrait painting in Suomalainen klubi in Helsinki -86.etc.Several public portraits, for example at the University of Helsinki and the University Hospital of Helsinki.
Membership: The Finnish Painters Union since -74. The Painters Union of Helsinki since -75., … Read More

Education