CV

Katja-Maaria Kaskinen

Born in 1984, Residence in Lohja, Finland

Email: katjamaaria.kaskinen@gmail.com

Website: http://www.katjamaariakaskinen.com

Instagram: katjamaaria.kaskinen

Education

2020-2024 Master’s Degree in Arts and Culture, Turku University of Applied Sciences, Academy of Arts

2024 History and Theory of Contemporary Art Course, 5 ECTS, Master’s level in English, Uniarts Helsinki Academy of Fine Arts

2021 History and Theory of Contemporary Art Course, 4 ECTS, Bachelor’s level, Uniarts Helsinki’s Academy of Fine Arts

2016-2020 Art School Alfa

2015-2016 Free Art School

2012 Master’s Degree in Theology, University of Helsinki

2001-2002 Private art school studies, Sydney, Australia

1998-2001 Studies in the classical academic tradition, weekly 3-hour private oil painting lessons with visual artist Viktoria Nikkari (MA, St. Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts)

1997 Painting course by Artist Vladimir Ribatchok in Lohja

1994-1997 Lohja Region Art School

Solo Exhibitions

2026 Kulttuurikonttori Gallery, Hämeenlinna

2026 Ronga Gallery, Tampere

2025 Kerrostuneita kuvajaisia, KOOLA Artspace, Helsinki

2021 Pulssi, Ecumenical Art Chapel of St. Henrik, Turku

2020 Pulssi, Roihuvuori Church, Helsinki

2018 Sisäinen matka, Gallery Saima, Helsinki

Group and Collaborative Exhibitions

2026 Oikeutta eläimille, curated by Sari Nieminen, Art Frida, Helsinki

2025 Mosaics of Networks, Art Bv Berchtoldvilla Gallery, with Vantaa Artists’ Association, curated by Andrea Lacher-Bryk and Gabriele Straschil, Salzburg

2025 “…ja matka jatkuu”, Hanko City Hall Gallery, Viipuri Artists’ Association, Hanko

2025 BILEET!, Gallery Gjutars, Vantaa Artists’ Association, Vantaa

2020 Valon voima, Gallery K, Vantaa Artists’ Association, Vantaa

2020 Aika, Klementiina Gallery, Tuomarinkylä Manor, Helsinki

2020 Aika, Group Exhibition, Puristamo, Kaapelitehdas

2019 Joulunodotus, Gallery Saima, Helsinki

2019 Elämässä kiinni, Klementiina Gallery, Helsinki

2018 Joulunodotus, Gallery Saima, Helsinki

2017 Taiteilijat keskustelevat totuudesta, Hämeenkylä Church, Vantaa

2015 Vastavuoroisuus, Gallery Vaaga, Helsinki

2015 40 minuuttia, Gallery Vaaga, Helsinki

Memberships in Artists’ Associations

Vantaan taiteilijaseura

Viipurin taiteilijaseura

Länsi-Uudenmaan taiteilijaseura