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Resume Jón A. Steinólfsson,Iceland |
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EDUCATION
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2010 |
Arco Arte Training for special stone
and marble techniques, Carrara Italy |
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2009 |
Campo Altissimo centre for Marble
Sculpting, Azzano Italy |
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1996-1999 |
Visual Arts College of Kopavogur, Iceland |
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1996 |
City and Guilds Art School, London |
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1995 |
Geisler
Moroder School of Woodcarving, Austria |
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1986-1995 |
Hannes
Flosason School of Woodcarving, Iceland |
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SPECIALIZED
ARTISTIC TRAINING/STUDIES |
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1995 |
Private training of Master Wood
Sculptor Ian Norbury, White Knight Studios,
Cheltenham, England |
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MEMBERSHIP,
SOCIETIES/ORGANIZATIONS |
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2016 |
Member Icelandic Sculpture Society |
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2014-present |
Vice president of the of the Wood
Carvers Guild Iceland |
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2014-present |
Board member of the Art club of Kopavogur, Iceland (myndlistarfélag
Kópavogs) |
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2006-present |
Founding member and president of the
Art Group Einstakir, (Elite) Iceland |
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1996-2004 |
Co-founding member and vice-president
of the Wood Carvers Guild Iceland |
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SYMPOSIA |
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2016, Mar |
IWCS World Wood Day, theme: Brick by
Brick, Bhaktapur/Kathmandu Nepal |
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2015, Mar |
IWCS World Wood Day, theme: Bridge, Eskişeher Turkey |
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2014, Oct |
WCC. Theme: Carving the Future,
inheriting traditional Craftmanship, Dongyang, Zheijang Province
China |
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2014, Mar/Apr |
IWSC World Wood Day, theme: Wood is
Good, XianYou, Fujian Province China |
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2012 |
Fresh Winds, Garður
Iceland |
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2010-2011 |
Fresh Winds, Garður
Iceland |
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2016, April /May/June/July |
Article Frettablaðið
16-4-2016, , Kopavogs Blaðið
12-05-2016, TV (Island í dag 06-16), Radio (RUV 11-05-16, RUV 29-06-16),
Article Frettablaðið 23-07-16 |
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2015, Sept |
Article MBL 10-09-2015 |
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2015, Jul |
Article Visir
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2015, Mrch |
Article Aksam
Postasi (Turkey) 19-04-2015 |
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2014, Okt |
MBL, Newspaper article, 10-10-2014 |
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2014, Jun |
Fréttablað,
newspaper article 30-6-2014 |
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2013, Aug |
INN tv,
Iceland, tv interview 08-2013 |
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2012, Sept |
Minot Daily News, Newspaper article
29-09-2012 |
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2012, Sept |
KFYR TV, tv
station Minot North Dakota, tv interview,
28–09-2012 |
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2012, Sept |
KX News, tv
station Minot North Dakota, tv interview,
27-09-2012 |
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2012, July |
INN tv,
Iceland, tv interview 07-2012 |
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2012, July |
"Sed og heyrt*" (*Seen &
Heard), (Magazine) |
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2012, July |
Lögberg
Heimskringla, Icelandic Community Newspaper,
1-7-2012 |
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2011, July |
"Sed og heyrt*" (*Seen &
Heard), (Magazine) |
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2007, July |
"Meira
en að tálga spýtu", by Traust S Kristjánsson "Bladid"
(The Paper) issue 135 year 3, Saturday: 21-07-2007 |
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2007, Aug |
"Mótorhjól
úr sautján harðviðartegundum" by Kristinn
Benediktson. "Morgunbladid"
(Icelandic National News Paper),the Art Group Einstakir.* (*Elite) 09-08-2007 |
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2007, Aug |
"Einstakir
snillingar" by Guðríður
Haraldsdóttir. "Vikan"
(The Weekend Magazine), the Art Group Einstakir*
(*Elite) |
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2007, Sep |
The Icelandic National Broadcasting
Service, the Spotlight Show, the Art Group Einstakir
(Televised Interview) |
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2007, Sep |
"Örlagaútskurður"
by Unnur H Jóhannsdóttir.
"Morgunbladid" (Icelandic National News
Paper) issue 255 year 95 |
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2007, Fall |
Nordic News (Newsletter, Nordic
Heritage Museum, Seattle WA, USA) |
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2007, Sep |
Carving With the Grain, "Logberg Heimskringla" the
Icelandic Newspaper (Winnipeg, Canada) |
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2006, Aug |
"Smíða
stærsta gítar Íslands" by Dorotea Jonsdottir. "Bladid"
(The Paper), the Art Group Einstakir |
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2005, Jun |
Flexcut
Carving Catalog (USA) |
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2005, Mar/Apr |
Slack Space Sculpting the computer
Monsters-virus Inspiration by Sarah Hilley. Info Security
Today (British Computer Technology Magazine) |
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2005, Dec |
"Tréskurðarkennsla"
by Gunnar Kr Sigurjonsson. Kopavogsposturinn*"
(*Art Scene), (The Newsletter of the city of Kopavogur)
14tbl, 11 árg 2005 |
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2004 |
"Frettabladid"
(Newsletter), Saltfish Museum of Iceland |
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2004 |
"Sed og heyrt*" (*Seen &
Heard), (Newsletter), Design Competition of Icelandic Community Centers, "Samfes" |
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2004, Oct |
Woodezine.com, (Online Magazine),
(USA), Carver of the Month |
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2000 |
“Jón Adólf Steinólfsson Woodsculptor" by Hannes Flosason. Forestry Magazine, (Iceland) Issue 2 |
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2000 |
"Trélistamaður
í Kópavogi" by Johanna A Johannsdottir.
"Hus og hybyli"(House
and Dwelling Magazine), (Reykjavik, Iceland)Issue9 |
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1996,Mrch |
The Icelandic National Broadcasting
Service, (Televised Interview) |
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2011 |
Flughotel
in Reykjanesbæ, Iceland |
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2011 |
Remax
Main office Kopavogur, Iceland. |
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2010 |
Andstæður,
Steinsmiðjan Hafnarfjördur,
Iceland |
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2009 |
Gallery Listatorg,
Sandgerðisbæjar Sandgerði,
Iceland |
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2005 |
Auður jarðar, Duushus Culture Center, Reykjanesbæ,
Iceland |
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2004 |
Úr
viðjum, Saltfisemuseum
Gallery, Grindavik, Iceland |
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2003 |
Saltfisemuseum
Gallery, Grindavik, Iceland |
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2001 |
Rætur
Stodlakot Cottage Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland |
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2001-2008 |
Radison
SAS hotel SAGA, Reykjavik |
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1999 |
Gríma
99 Stodlakot Cottage Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland |
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JOINT
EXHIBITIONS |
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2016 |
Gallery 16C and friends, Perlan Reykjavik, Iceland |
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2015 |
Arti
Legi, Gouda the Netherlands |
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2015 |
Gallery 16C, Perlan
Reykjavik, Iceland |
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2015 |
Hellisheiði,
Powerstation Iceland |
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2014 |
From past to present Dongyang, Zheijang Province
China |
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2014 |
Gallery 16C, Perlan
(the Pearl) Reykjavik, Iceland |
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2014 |
World Wood Day, XianYou,
Fujian Province China |
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2013-2014 |
Gerðuberg.
Reykjavik, Iceland |
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2013 |
Gallery 16C, Perlan
Reykjavik, Iceland |
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2013 |
INL Conference Seattle WA, USA |
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2012 |
Grand Hotel Reykjavik |
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2012 |
Norsk
Hostfest, Minot North Dakota, USA |
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2012 |
Enginn
Stíll III, Perlan (the
Pearl) Reykjavik, Iceland. |
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2011 |
Enginn
Stíll II, Perlan (the Pearl)
Reykjavik, Iceland. |
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2011 |
The International Exhibition of
Contemporary Sculpture 2011, Miyazaki Airport Japan |
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2010 |
Enginn
Stíll I, Listatorg Sandgerðisbær, Sandgerði
Iceland. |
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2009 |
Group Exhibition Listasmiðjan
Reykjanesbæ. Exhibition for multiple disciplines. |
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2008 |
Flughotel
in Reykjanesbæ with photographer Oli Harðar |
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2008 |
"Ljosanott
í Reykjanesbæ", Participation in the 'Art
route' Keflavik |
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2007 |
"Reminiscences, Icelandic Wood Sculpture,
Past and Present. Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, WA, USA |
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2007 |
Hrafnagil,
Akureyri, Iceland, |
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2007 |
Reykjavik Culture Night, Reykjavik
Iceland |
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2007 |
"Ljosanott
í Reykjanesbæ" (Night of the Lights in Reykjanesbaer) |
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2006 |
Hrafnagil,
Akureyri Iceland |
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2006 |
Fine Art Show, NATO Airbase,
Keflavik, Iceland. |
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2006 |
"Ljosanott
í Reykjanesbæ" (Night of the Lights in Reykjanesbaer) |
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2006 |
Society of Wood Carvers in Iceland,
Reykjavik City Hall. |
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2004 |
Society of Wood Carvers in Iceland. Hateigs Church Reykjavik. |
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1998 |
Society of Wood Carvers in Iceland. Hateigs Church Reykjavik. |
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1997 |
Society of Wood Carvers in Iceland. Hateigs Church Reykjavik. |
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1996 |
Society of Wood Carvers in Iceland. Ispan Gallery Kopavogur. |
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2016 |
Wood Turners Guild Iceland |
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2015 |
Wood Carvers Guild, Kopavogur Iceland |
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2014 |
Gerðuberg,
Reykjavik Iceland |
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2000 |
Wood Turners Guild, Reykjavik Iceland |
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FACILITATED
MASTER CLASSES |
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Facilitator / Instructor: Jon Adolf Steinolfsson Course title: "Woodcarving with Jon
Adolf |
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2013 - present |
Studio: Gallery 16C, Kopavogur Iceland September to April |
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2014 |
Studio: Kunstlokaal
11, Borculo the Netherlands April |
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2012 |
Studio: Kunstlokaal
11, Borculo the Netherlands November |
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2011 |
Studio: Kunstlokaal
11, Borculo the Netherlands November |
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2008-2013 |
Studio: Reykjanesbaer,
Iceland Oktober to April |
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1997-2007 |
Studio: Kopavogur,
Iceland December to March |
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FACILITATED
MASTER CLASSES WITH INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS |
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Facilitator / Organizer: Jon Adolf Steinolfsson Instructor: Master Sculptor Ian Norbury, Cheltenham, England Course title:
"Woodcarving with Ian Norbury" |
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2004 |
Studio: Kopavogur,
Iceland September |
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2001 |
Studio: Kopavogur,
Iceland September |
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1997 |
Studio: Hafnarfjordur,
Iceland September |
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Facilitator / Organizer: Jon Adolf Steinolfsson Instructor: Master Sculptor Rumerio Guiseppe, Gardena, Italy
Course title: "Woodcarving with Rumerio Guiseppe" |
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2015 |
Studio: Gallery 16C, Kopavogur Iceland, September |
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2009 |
Studio: Keflavik, Iceland April |
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2007 |
Studio: Kopavogur,
Iceland April |
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2006 |
Studio: Kopavogur,
Iceland September |
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2006 |
Studio: Kopavogur,
Iceland January |
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AWARDS,
GRANTS, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS |
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2015 |
City Artist of Kópavogur
Iceland |
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2014 |
Admitted in the highest rank of
Woodcarvers in Dongyang China, judge for woodcarving
competition |
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2013 |
Artist Grant INL Seattle WA USA |
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2012 |
Award of Excellence, Norsk Hostfest Minot, ND USA |
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2012 |
Artist Grant Norsk
Hostfest Minot, ND USA |
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2007 |
Artist Grant, Margret Bjorgulfsdottir Memorial Fund Reykjavík, Iceland |
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2007 |
Artist Grant, Glitnir
Bank of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland |
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2007 |
Artist Grant, Bluebird Cargo (Cargolux), Reykjavik, Iceland |
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2006 |
Work of the year, Icelandic National Award,
presented at the Craftsmen Show for "Rock Star," Hrafnagil, Iceland |
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2004 |
Woodcarver of the Month, Woodzine Online Magazine, USA October |
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PUBLIC ART |
MEDIUM |
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2014 |
Shadow from the Past, Dongyang museum of Wood carving, China |
Wood |
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2014 |
Bergrisi,
Vikingarheim Keflavik Iceland |
Stone |
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2013 |
Memorial drowned sailors Dalvík Iceland |
Stone |
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2013 |
Memorial Benches assault Norway,
Reykjavik Iceland |
Wood |
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2013 |
Shield INL North America, Winnipeg,
Canada |
Wood |
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2012 |
Shield Norsk
Hostfest, Minot ND, USA |
Wood |
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2012 |
Under the Midnight Sun, Garður, Iceland |
Stone |
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2011 |
Þor
on a good day, Garður, Iceland |
Stone |
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2010 |
Puppets, Reykjanesbær,
Iceland |
Metal |
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2010 |
Expressions of Garður,
Garður, Iceland |
Stone |
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2009 |
The Egypt, Garður,
Iceland |
Wood |
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2009 |
Real Size Motor Bike, Biker museum, Akureyri, Iceland |
Wood |
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2009 |
Roðurkross,
on the path of Sturlungar, Skagafirði
Iceland |
Wood |
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2007 |
New Geysir,
Iceland Room Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle WA, USA |
Wood |
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2006 |
Multiple pieces for the saga of Egill, Settlement Museum, Borgarnes
Iceland |
Wood |
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2006 |
Giant Guitar, Pop Music Museum of
Iceland, Reykjanesbæ Iceland |
Wood |
