Kati Lehtonen kuvataiteilija - visual artist

Born in 1979 (Luvia, Finland)
Lives and works in Hämeenlinna, Finland

Studies:
2008-2011Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Master of Fine Arts, Printmaking Department, MFA
2000-2004Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Fine Art, Kankaanpää, Finland
Solo Exhibitions:
2017GalleryKONE Hämeenlinna
2016Mältinranta Artcenter Studio, Tampere
2015Ama Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2011Promenadi Gallery, Hyvinkää, Finland
2010Finnish Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2009GalleryKONE, Hämeenlinna, Finland
2008Gallery G, Helsinki, Finland
2007Gallery Katariina, Helsinki, Finland
2006ARX-gallery, scholarship of Häme Youth Exhibition, Hämeenlinna, Finland
Group/Juried Exhibitions:
2016Hämeenlinna Art Museum, together with Sami Havia, Ilari Hautamäki and Kim Somervuori.
2015Real|Unreal, summer exhibition, Villa Rosa, Orimattila
2013Forum Box, Helsinki, Finland, together with Liisa Hilasvuori and Aki Turunen
2011Young Artists 2011, Kunsthalle, Helsinki, Finland
2010Degree Show of Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
2009Hämeenlinna Art Societys year exhibition, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Finland
New Masters Show, Gallery Fafa, Helsinki, Finland
2008Hämeenlinna Art Societys group exhibition, Celle, Germany
Hämeenlinna Art Societys year exhibition, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Finland
Häme Youth Exhibition, ARX-gallery, Hämeenlinna, Finland
Ars-Häme new members exhibition, Jetty Barracks Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2007Häme area-exhibition, Iki-digi-art07, Verkatehdas, Hämeenlinna, Finland
Union of Finnish Art Associations summer exhibition, Lapinlahti Art Museum, Finland
Hämeenlinna Art Societys year exhibition, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Finland
2006Hämeenlinna Art Societys year exhibition, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Finland
2005Kosketuspintoja, Youth Exhibition, ARX-gallery, Hämeenlinna, Finland
Scholarship Exhibition, Kankaanpää Art School Gallery, Kankaanpää, Finland (with Jaana Hurskainen and Mikko Voutilainen)
Union of Finnish Art Associations 05, Porvoon taidetehdas, Finland
Fuzzy Set, Banegården, Aabenraa, Denmark
Nord Art, Büdelsdorf, Germany
Hämeenlinna Art Societys year exhibition, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Finland
2004Outro Intro, Scholary Thesis exhibition, Mältinranta Art Center, Tampere, Finland
Poriginal gallery, scholarship exhibition, Pori, Finland (with Leena Kleemola)
2003Portait Gallery, Pori, Finland (with Reeta Kekkonen)
Kankaanpää Art School Gallery, Köysirata Gallery, Turku, Finland
Rauma Printmakers Exhibition, Rauma Art Museum, Finland
Memberships:
2005-The Association of Finnish Printmakers
2005-Ars-Häme
Works in collections:
Espoo Museum of Modern Art
Helsinki Art Museum
Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation, Rovaniemi Art Museum
Maecenas Guild, Lahti Art Museum
The State collection of Finland
Hämeenlinna Art Museum
Verkatehdas Arts & Congress Center
The Art Council of Häme
Kanta-Häme central hospital, Hämeenlinna
Kankaanpää Art School
Porin Saskiat
Public works:
2016"Sinne minne tuuli siemenen kuljetti, kasvoi puu", Ruununmylly school, Hämeenlinna
2015”Kauas pilvet”, HAMK/Ohutlevykeskus/Ruukki Construction Oy, Hämeenlinna
Grants:
2016Arts Promotion Centre Finland
Finnish Cultural Foundation
2015Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2014Finnish Cultural Foundation, Häme Regional Fund
2013Arts Promotion Centre Finland
The Arts Council of Häme
2011Maecenas Guild, grant for young artist
Finnish Art Association, grant for young artists
Finnish Cultural Foundation, Häme Regional Fund
2009The Arts Council of Häme
Finnish Cultural Foundation, Häme Regional Fund
2008The Arts Council of Häme
2007The Arts Council of Finland
2006Finnish Cultural Foundation, Häme Regional Fund
City of Hämeenlinna
2005Häme Youth Exhibitions exhibition scholarship
City of Hämeenlinna
Kankaanpää Art School, exhibition scholarship
2004Porin Saskiat, exhibition scholarship
Art teaching:
2017-Visual arts school AIMO, part-time teacher
2004-2005Kauriala upper secondary school (Hämeenlinna), part-time teacher of art