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Norwegian glass artist living in Haugesund, Norway. Co-founder of Formbar Glassverksted AS (www.formbar.no)

eirinbhansen@gmail.com

Eirin er utdannet glassblåser fra Riksglasskolan i Orrefors og har en BA i glasskunst og design fra Det Kongelige Danske kunstakademis skoler i Danmark. Hun jobber både funksjonelt og skulpturelt, men dras stadig vekk fra det tradisjonelle mot det abstrakte og skulpturelle.

En stor del av hennes arbeider handler om egne følelser og opplevelser, og hun uttrykker seg ofte i form av repetisjon og bevegelse.

CV

Born 1985 / Norway

EDUCATION (and courses)

2016 Fagbrev i glasshåndverkerfaget, Norway
2014 Pilchuck Glass School - Nancy Callan’s class «Your brain on cane» USA
2011-2014 The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts Schools Of Architecture, Design and Conservation Center of Glass, Bornholm, Denmark
2013 Master class with James Carpenter, Bornholm, Denmark
2006 - 2009 The National School of Glass, Orrefors, Sweden

SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2021 Prosjektrommet, Tou, Stavanger, Norway
2018 ROM FOR (Haugaland KunstVerk), Haugesund, Norway
2017 Galleri T, Elverum, Norway

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2022 - Salongen, Stavanger

2021 Høstsalong, Haugesund billedgalleri, Norway 2021 Årsutstillingen for Norske kunsthåndverkere, Sørlandets kunstmuseum, Norway 2020 Høstutstillingen, Haugesund billedgalleri, Norway 2019 Årsutstillingen for Norske Kunsthåndverke, KODE, Norway
2019 Karmøy Kunstforening, Norway
2018 Kopervik Kulturhus, Norway
2017 Juleutstilling Haugesund Kunstforening, Haugesund Billedgalleri, Norway
2017 Prosjektrommet Galleri Format, Norway
2017 TALENTE 2017, Munchen, Germany
2016 European Glass Context 2016 OPEN CALL, Grønbechs Gaard, Denmark
2016 Juvenarte No 19, Norway
2016 Natthagen galleri, Norway
2015 Årsutstillingen Kunsthåndverk, Kunstindustrimuseet, Norway
2015 Young & Loving! 2015, S12 Galleri og Verksted, Norway
2014 Juvenarte «Remigration», Oslo, Norway
2014 Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Denmark
2014 Politikens Hus, Denmark
2014 Bornholms Kunstmuseum, «Melting Point» Graduation Exhibition, Denmark
2014 Svanekegaarden, Denmark
2013 Grønbecks Gård, Denmark
2010 Volumfestivalen, Elverum, Norway
2009 «Is i magen, eld i blodet», The Swedish Glass Museum, Sweden
2008 Spring exhibition, Pukeberg, Sweden

PRIZES / PUBLICATIONS

2016 3.place Juvenarte No.19, Norway
2015 New Glass Review 36, Corning Museum of Glass, USA
2014 1.place TGK competition, "100% Glass", Germany
2008 2.place Runa Vodka competition, Sweden

MEMBER OF
2011 The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts (Norske kunsthåndverkere), Norway


COLLECTIONS

2020 Haugesund kunstforening, Norway
2019
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Norway 2017 Haugesund Kunstforening, Norway
2009 The Swedish glass museum, Växjö, Sweden

GRANTS / SCHOLARSHIPS

2021 Rogaland Fylkeskommune Kulturstipend, Norway 2021 Statens 3-årige arbeidsstipend, Norway 2019 Travel grant, The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts (NK), Norway
2018 Rogaland Kunstsenters produksjonsstipend fra Bildende Kunstneres Hjelpefond, Norway
2017 Produksjonsstipend, Kunstbanken Hedmark Kunstsenter, Norway
2016 Statens 3-årige arbeidsstipend for yngre/nyetablerte kunstnere, Norway
2015 1935-Kullets gavefond, Norway
2015 Statens diversestipend for yngre/nyetablerte kunstnere, Norway
2014 Elverum Kommune Stiftelse for utdanning, Norway
2014 Scholarship for Pilchuck Glass School, The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts, Norway
2014 Travel grant - The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts (NK), Norway
2011 Sparebanken Hedmarks kunstfond, Norway
2008 Tool Scholarship, The National School of Glass, Orrefors, Sweden
2007 Travel grant, The National School of Glass, Orrefors, Sweden

WORK EXPERIENCE

2016 - Co-founder of FORMBAR glassverksted AS, Norway
2014-2016 Glassblower/assistant, Kari Håkonsen & Vidar Koksvik, Klart Glass, Norway
2014 Glassblower, Namsskogan Familypark, Norway
2013 Internship, Matteo Gonet, Switzerland
2013 Internship, Corning Museum of Glass, NY, USA.
2013 VCUarts, internship/assistant for Jack Wax, Richmond, VA, USA
2009 - 2010 Co-founder Nordic Glass Art, glass-studio Henningsvær, Norway
2009 Assistant, Glass-studio Henningsvær, Norway
2008 Glassblower & assistant, Blåst, Norway
2008 Internship, Glass studio, Henningsvær, Norway
2007 Internship, Målerås glasbruk, Sweden