HIAA EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES
PAST EVENTS:
EVENTS
2024 is our year! At HIAA we are anticipating more co-operations with neighboring organizations, as well as more opportunities for our artist members to connect and learn within our community.
Stay tuned for the following open-to-the-public events:
Summer Market 2024 Edition (August), HIAA Fest 2024 (Nov/Dec)
Networking Brunches each month on selected Sundays
NORTHERN CROSSROADS:
EXHIBITION, MARKET, WORKSHOPS- SUOMENLINNA
HIAA MEMBERS IN COLLABORATION WITH NORDIC CULTURE POINT, FEATURING ARTMU
📍 Suomenlinna B 28, Helsinki
Theme: Northern Crossroads
Duration: 23 - 31.8. 2024
Place: Nordic Culture Point, Suomenlinna Island
Opening event: 23.8. at 17.00 - 20.00
The theme "Northern Crossroads" for our upcoming group exhibition encapsulates the convergence of diverse cultural, artistic, and geographical influences that define the unique artistic landscape of the northern regions. This theme invites artists to explore intersections where various paths meet—whether through the melding of traditional and contemporary styles, the fusion of local and international perspectives, or the dialogue between nature and urban life. Artists are encouraged to interpret "Northern Crossroads" in ways that reflect their personal journeys and experiences, highlighting how their work bridges different worlds and fosters new connections. This theme serves as an open invitation for participants to delve into the rich tapestry of narratives and identities that thrive at these crossroads, ultimately enriching the collective understanding of what it means to create art in this dynamic and multifaceted region.
NARINKATORI ART & CRAFT MARKET
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, ONE DAY ONLY
📍 Narinkkatori (kamppi's entrance square)
HIAA ART & CRAFT MARKET / SUMMER EDITION 2024
18.8. 2024 at 11.00 - 17.00
The Helsinki International Artists' Association (HIAA) is excited to announce the third edition of its annual Summer Art & Craft Market. This year, we are thrilled to introduce a new location: Narinkkatori, the vibrant square in front of the Kamppi shopping mall. Situated in the heart of Helsinki, Narinkkatori attracts a diverse crowd of locals passionate about arts and culture, as well as tourists seeking unique and special finds. Join us for an unforgettable event celebrating creativity and craftsmanship this August!
NARINKATORI ART & CRAFT MARKET - VENDOR SNEAK PEEK
SOLO OR GROUP EXHIBITION
HIAA MEMBERS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CREATIVE ALCHEMY
ON SITE / REMOTE
📍 Creative Alchemy, Helsinki
HIAA Member’s opportunity at Creative Alchemy
🔑 Host your solo or group one-month exhibition with a fee 200-300€ (including time for private screenings and events (approx. 50-60h).
🔑 Host an individual event/workshop with the fee 15€/h (min. 3h) or 5€ per participant whichever is more cost-efficient for the workshop host. The workshops can be held on weekdays or weekends.
(All prices are not including VAT, 24% VAT will be applied when invoiced.)
☝ For more information and bookings, you can contact creativealchemy5@gmail.com or send a message on our IG @creativealchemy5
SPRING MARKET: HIAA x LUCKAN
19 MAY, 12:00-17:00
LUCKAN HELSINGFORS
📍 Yrjönkatu 27, 00100 Helsinki
Treats sponsored by : Cafe Cardemumma
THIS EVENT FEATURES A HANDFUL OF HIAA'S MEMBER CRAFTERS AND ARTISTS, TOGETHER TO SHARE THEIR WORKS AT THE CULTURALLY RICH LOCATION OF LUCKAN.
Helsinki International Artist's Association happily teams up with Luckan Helsingfors for an intimate market to celebrate the much anticipated arrival of spring!
WORKSHOP: INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABLE ARTMAKING
AS SCHEDULED WITH CREATIVES MEETUP EVENT
22.5.2024 13:00-14:30
LOCATION:
📍 MOW, Pieni Roobertinkatu 9, Helsinki
HIAA Vice-Chairperson Veronika Kvitko shares her Journey and tips on conscious and sustainable artmaking.
Discover the essence of "Sustainable Art" in my comprehensive masterclass designed for artists seeking an ethical transformation in their creative endeavors. We'll explore the historic development of sustainable artistry and address the environmental issues linked with traditional art materials. A detailed look at eco-friendly alternatives will empower you to make informed choices in your art practice. The workshop intricately connects the principles of a circular economy with the evolving landscape of art, illustrating how creativity can flow within this regenerative system. Recognizing art as a form of activism, we venture into discussions that captivate the spirit of the artist as an agent of societal change.
CREATIVES MEETUP EVENT
21.5.2024 10:00-17:00
22.5.2024 10:00-16:30
LOCATION:
📍 MOW, Pieni Roobertinkatu 9, Helsinki
Are you an ambitious creative curious about entrepreneurship? Dive into workshops, creative discussions, and inspiring talks!
Helsinki International Artist's Association happily teams up with STARTUP REFUGEES and other important groups in the arts and culture scene to provide a packed and engaging event agenda!
SOCIAL MEDIA WORKSHOP WITH POLA LAAMANEN
EVENT CLOSED
CREATIVE ALCHEMY
📍 Creative Alchemy, Fredrikinkatu 19, 00120 Helsinki
THIS EVENT REACHED MAX CAPACITY, AND HAS NO MORE VACANCIES.
Helsinki International Artist's Association hosts a Brunch & Workshop. Limited seating for the workshop, reserve your spot when the form is available. Facebook event coming soon.
HIAA BRUNCH & ART SUPPLY SWAP
23 . 03 . 2024, 12:00-2:00PM
GLOBE ART POINT
📍 Malminkatu 5, 00100 Helsinki
Welcome all! Helsinki International Artist's Association hosts a Brunch & Art Swap on Sunday, March 24th from 12-2pm.
🔶 What is an Art Swap?
In the spirit of community and sustainability, our Art Swap will feature a variety of different artists and craft people who are attending on the basis of swapping unused or un-needed supplies for something that could be made useful! We ask that if you do wish to leave with something, that you'll need to contribute an item.
🔷 Who can attend?
All are welcome! This is a free and open event. Please be sure to mark your interest or attendance in the event, in order for HIAA to plan for snacks and space accommodation.
🥐 Will there be snacks?
There will be snacks, great company, and always interesting and engaging discussion!
