| The Artist | Exhibitions | Purchased | Commissions | Contact | | Home | Gallery - Click on the photos The Artist Kjell Johannessen is born in Jørpeland on the West Coast of Norway in 1951. Education 1977-1978 National College for teachers of Arts and Crafts, Oslo, Norway 1975-1977 National Academy of Fine Arts, Bergen, Norway 1972-1977 National College of Art and Design, Bergen, Norway 1970-1971 Graveren Ceramics Factory, Norway 1968-1970 Norwegian College of Arts, Voss, Norway Teaching Experience 1995-2000 Kyrre Primary School, Norway 1990-1991 Fana College, Norway 1983-1988 National College of Art and Design, Bergen, Norway Stipends 1998, 87 Norwegian Government Study and Travel Stipend 1990 Hordaland County Cultural Stipend 1985 Norwegian Government Stipendium for Artist's materials 1985 Bergen Muncipality Cultural Stipend 1982 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs Stipend 1982 Strand Municipal Art Stipend Memberships Norwegian Arts and Crafts Association Norwegian Sculptor's Association NK Hordaland Performing Artists Association, Hordaland Tasks 1996-1998 District jury representative, Exhibition stipend, Norway 1994-1997 Member of Nomination Committee, Exhibition stipend, Hordaland, Norway 1991-1994 Member of Art Council, NK Hordaland, Norway 1985-1988 Member of fagutvalget for ceramics, NK Hordaland, Norway 1982-1985 Member of Exhibition group, NK Hordaland, Norway Design Commissions 1996 Guest artist at Porsgrunn Porcelain Factory, Norway 1991-1992 Designer at Hadeland Glassworks, Norway © 2003 Kjell Johannessen - All rights reserved