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EVA WINTHER-LARSSEN

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Biography

now lives and works in Oslo. She was born in Bergen in 1928.
 
She is educated at the Bergen Kunsthåndtverkskole (College of Arts and Crafts) and Academy of Fine Art in Bergen and has had study tours to England, Holland Frankrike, Italia and Spain.
She received the Scholarship of Helga and Hans Reusch Legacy in 1963. The 3%-foundation working Scholarship twice and Bergen township Scholarship in 1963 and 1971. A.C . Houens legacy in 1972. The National stipends and scholarships for artists from 1977.
 
She made her debut in 1955 at the (Statens Høstutstilling (annual national exhibition in the autumn) and has later participated many times.
In many years she was represented at the Vestlandsutstillingen and has participated in several group collections in Norway and in Finland, Tyskland and Polen.
Young Scandinavian Art in the Gallery 15. Status 70 in Bergen Kunstforening and Status 90 i Oslo Kunstforening.
She represented Norway on the Youth Biennial in Paris 1963.
 
Eva Winther-Larssen has had many one-person exhibitions in different Norwegian and Swedish,
cities, including the Art Societies in Trondheim, Haugesund, Stavanger, Kristiansand, Porsgrunn, Larvik, Sandefjord, Kongsberg, Moss, Hokksund, Ibsenhuset in Skien and in Karlstad and Gothenburg. In Bergen and Oslo Art Society she has had one-person exhibitions several times. One-person exhibitions in Gallery 1 and Gallery Station, Gallery Primstaven and Profil, Kunstnerforbundet, Gallery KB, Tjømes Kunstsalong, Gallery Skallum and Permanenten in Artists House, Gallery Roenland and others.
 
Works by Eva Winther-Larssen have been purchased by the States college for school teachers, Knappen Hospital, Tjølling board of health, Bergen township, Hordaland county, Vestfold county. Bergen city gift to Åbo’s 700-years anniversary. Varberg township in Sweden. Haderslev township in Denmark.
 
Decoration in Troldsalen on Troldhaugen in Bergen, the Norwegian Shipowners Association in Oslo, Highland hotel, Bolkesjø hotel, Sanner hotel, Ullensvang hotel among others.
 
Represented in several private and public collections. Including Bergen Billedgalleri and the permanent collections in Haugesund, Porsgrunn and Sandefjord and the corporate collections in several banks in Norway.
Some of her works have been purchased by the National Gallery of Norway and The Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs.

She is member of the National Society of Norwegian Painters and the Union of Norwegian Artists.

Eva Winther-Larssen exhibition 2002