Welcome to the Open Studio at KHMessen !
Thursday 28. September from kl. 19 – 21
Participating artists:
Per Stian Monsås /Norge
Roos Vogels / Nederland
Lynn Cazabon / USA
Mina Arakaki / Japan
Agnieszka Foltyn / Norge/New Zealand
Gunhild Sannes / Norge
image on front webpage: worktitled: “Shadows” Agnieszka Foltyn
Welcome to the Open Studio at KHMessen on Thursday 24. August 2023 from 19:00 until 21:00.
This evening we will open the exhibition:
INGRID SIMONS – NIGHTFALL, CHASING THE OMINOUS LIGHT
and we will have Open Studios of our duo guest artists :
Mirjam van Casteren and Esther van Casteren – Nederland
Animation
and
Romana Hagyo and Silke Maier-Gamauf from Austria
Visual artists, performance, installation.
Ingrid Simons is a multi diciplinairy visual artist working in abstracted oilpainting, graphic art, ceramic and performances.
On Thursday 24.08 2023 she will be presenting the solo exhibition “Nightfall, chasing the omnious light” at KH Messen, Norway.
The exhibition will be open Sat/Sun 26/27 August from 12:00 – 16:00 at KHMessen.
The guest artists and animators at KHMessen, Mirjam van Casteren and Esther van Casteren from the Netherlands are preparing their animation workshop that they will be given at museum Kabuso in Øystese on 09.08.2023 !
The children will love this !
Neste laurdag opnar Åse Berit Skeie Ulltang utstilling i Kunstnarhuset Messen kl 12 – 15. Velkomen !
A visual impression of the colorful and dynamic open studio yesterday evening.
We have seen interesting presentations of the artists:
Son Seon Kyung (South Korea)
Kerstin Mörsch (Germany)
Lucia Veronesi (Italy) and (collaboration: All from two)
Paul Burn (USA/Germany) and (collaboration: All from two)
Thank you all for coming !
Welcome to the Open studio on Friday 28. oktober from 19-21
October Artists:
Paul Burn / USA / Tyskland
Lucia Veronesi / Italia
Kerstin Mörsch / Tyskland
Son Seon Kyung / Sør Korea
Applications are now open for a working period in 2023 at KHMessen in Norway!
The Art residence gives time for reflection, research, presentation and production. We welcome visual artists, writers, composer/musicians, performance artists at any stage of their careers who are interested in exploring and expanding their work in a unique and supportive environment. KHMessen consists of artistically crafted and unique living and studio spaces. Time spans are individually based – 1 to 3 months, accommodating 4 to 6 artists at a time.
KHMessen is situated in the small town Ålvik surrounded by mountains and very close to the fjord.
KHMessen AiR program is particularly beneficial to those who find it restorative to live in a community environment surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains and fjords.
The spaces are versatile, providing residents with opportunities to connect and interact with other artists in the house and with the Ålvik community. Also to create and participate with the monthly Open studio and artist talks or house concerts.
Please note: Residency periods are for full calendar month(s) and we ask a fee of 1000 Norwegian Krone per month.
The application for 2023 is open till the end of June 2022.
You can apply with our online application form, that is accessible by this link:
KHMESSEN APPLICATION FORM 2023
(You can find our online application form on our website under: How to apply)
For more information please email:
