Joensuu Artist Association
Kirkkokatu 23, 80100 Joensuu
Joensuu Artist Association
Joensuu Artist Association (business id: 0207492-7) is an artist association that includes 210 members (2019).
The membership reaches all of the North-Karelian region. The purpose of the association is to further basic requirements and conditions of an artists' work and professional status and to support art as a free time activity.
The association organizes art exhibitions, workshops and various courses and is active in developing and maintaining the cultural life of North-Karelia.
The artist's association, for example, co-operates with local politicians and cultural organizations in matters that require expert consulting.
Art Gallery Kohina operates in a brick house on the Artisan's Quarter, shared with Finland's oldest Art Lending Service Joensuun Taidelainaamo, founded in 1971.
The Artist's Association's office is located in Taidekeskus Ahjo.
The office:
- Producer: Heikki Pieviläinen
Art Gallery Kohina / Art Lending Service:
- Gallery employee: Helena Vatanen
Joensuu Graphics Workshop:
- Workshop manager: Anne Halonen