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| Art Education 1974-1976, 1983-1986 The Icelandic College of Art and Craft Group Exhibitions / Samsýningar 1982 Hús verslunarinnar, Reykjavík, Iceland 1986 Gallerí að Lækjarfit 1, Garðabær, Iceland 1987 Kjarvalsstadir Reykjavík 1992 Gallerí Borg, Reykjavík, Iceland 1995 Gullkistan, Laugarvatn, Selfoss, Iceland 1999 Frost and Spitfire / Frost og funi, Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík 2000 The United Nations Building New York 2000 World Trade Center, Stockholm, Sweden, 2000 The Mall Galleries, London, England 2000 Margt smátt, Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík. 2004 August 21 - Menningarnótt, Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík, Iceland 2006 March 18 - Keflavík Art Show, Keflavík, Iceland 2006 August - Menningarnótt, Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík, Iceland 2007 March 1-5 - Fire and Ice, Art Expo, New York, NY, U.S. Solo Exhibitions / Einkasýningar 1983 Eden í Hveragerði, Hveragerði, Iceland 1995 The Art-House in Laugardalur, Reykjavík, Iceland 1996 Humarhúsið, Reykjavík, Iceland 1997 Sparisjóður Garðabæjar, Garðabær, Iceland 1998 Gallerí Fold, Kringlan, Reykjavík, Iceland 2001 Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík, Iceland 2002 Oct 4-22 Landsbankinn, Reykjavík, Iceland 2003 March 30-April 16 Gallerí Fold, Reykjavík, Iceland 2004 July 23 - August 5, Siglufjörður Exhibition 2005 July 9-24, Exhibition at Kirkjuhvoll, Akranes Toppur / Back to the top Large private companies and banks as well as public government institutions, like the township of Garðabær have bought my works. I was chosen to be the Artist of Garðabær in 1997. I was featured in a three-page article in the September 2002 issue of Nýtt Líf (New Life). I was featured in a four-page article in the NR. 168 5.tbl 30 árg. 2003 issue of Hús og Híbýli (House and Home). |
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| In 2000 my painting, Summer Day in the Country, was selected as one of five paintings to represent Iceland in the largest international painting competition in the world, My Country in the Year 2000, sponsored by Winsor and Newton. It traveled for a year as a group exhibit shown in London, Stockholm, and New York. My painting is on this page of their web site. I am a member of: FÍM, The Society of Icelandic Visual Artist SÍM, The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists Toppur / Back to the top  Guðrún Elín Ólafsdóttir er fædd árið 1956. Gunnella stundaði nám við Myndlista- og handíðaskóla Íslands 1974-1976 og 1983-1986. Einnig sótti Gunnella námskeið í Myndlistaskóla Reykjavíkur árið 1977 hjá Hring Jóhannessyni og var einn vetur í einkatímum hjá Ásgeiri Bjarnþórssyni árið 1979. Gunnella hefur haldið níu einkasýningar og tekið þátt í samsýningum hér á landi og erlendis. Verk hennar hafa verið til sölu hjá Gallerí Fold, Gallerí-Ís Kunst í Oslo og í New Jersey í Bandaríkjunum. Verk eftir Gunnellu var valið til þátttöku í myndlistarsamkeppni Winsor og Newton Newton árið 2000 þar sem Charles Bretaprins var verndari keppninnar. Sýningin var haldin í kjölfarið í London, Stokkhólmi og í byggingu Sameinuðu þjóðanna í New York. 1997 Valin listamaður Garðabæjar. 2007 Styrkur úr Minningarsjóði Margrétar Björgólfsdóttur. Hún er félagi í SÍM og FÍM. Gunnella sækir efni mynda sinna í íslenska náttúru og sögu, þar sem íslenska bóndakonan skipar aðalhlutverkið. |
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