Curriculum Vitae

Sanna Vihanto


Born in sotkamo 06.03.1979

 

EDUCATION

2001 – UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN HELSINKI, MASTER OF ART – art education

(Estimated graduation: September 2009)

Specialising in: Fine Art, Photography and International studies

Studies abroad:

  • August 2008, University of Haifa, Israel: Hebrew language studies
  • Summer 2006, Israel/West bank, teaching and collecting the material for the graduation thesis
  • Summer 2005, teaching practice at the villages in the West bank/Israel
  • May 2005, photography studies in Germany – Berlin and Weimar Bauhaus School
  • March – September 2005, Thesis about Star of David for BA in Art, Independent photography and painting studies, Jerusalem, Israel
  • December 2004, Independent photography studies, Jerusalem, Israel
  • 2003-2004. Exchange year in Bezalel – Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
  • December 2002, cultural studies in Tanzania
 
 
2000-2001
EVTEK INSTITUTE OF ART AND DESIGN
Graphic design studies
 
1999–2000
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLNSHIRE & HUMBERSIDE – HULL SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN
England/ Kingston Upon Hull
Illustration studies
 

1998–1999 LIMINKA ART SCHOOL

1998–1999 OPEN UNIVERSITY OF OULU
Undergraduate Minor in Art History

1998 HIGH SCHOOL OF SOTKAMO
High School Graduate

 

EXHIBITIONS
  • January 2009, "Holocaust", Mixed media based on the photos taken at the concentration camp of Buchenwald, High School of Sotkamo
  • December 2007 – January 2008, Paintings, Aatos, Sotkamo – with Jouko Hakkarainen
  • Summer 2006, "Connection", paintings, together with Eila Hokkanen and Eerika Omyale, Gallery Stella, Kangasniemi
  • October 2005, Paintings – "In the light", Vertin Gallery, Calumet/ Michigan/ USA
  • September 2005, Photography exhibition "Warm light", Aralis, Helsinki
  • July 2005, Invitation to Grand Finn Fest 2005, Paintings "In the Light" Gallery Oasis, Marquette/ Michigan/ USA
  • April 2004, Photography, "Threw my eyes", Shalhevetyah Center, Jerusalem/ Israel
  • July 2003, Paintings, Aatos, Sotkamo – with Jorma Ylävaara and Jouko Hakkarainen
  • May 2002, Ink drawings "Shalom Alechem", Cafe Seed, Helsinki
  • May 2000, Exhibition of the Liminka Art school, Liminka

 

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