 Ulla Ahola
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2011 Tiger's eye, copper 10 x 13 x 0.7 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2011 Tiger's eye, copper 8 x 17 x 1.5 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2011 Tiger's eye, bronze 8 x 5 x 1.5 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2010 Hawk's eye, hematite, synthetic ruby, silver, thread 11 x 6.5 x 0.6 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2010 Jasper, fiber glass, silver, thread 8 x 8 x 1.5 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2010 Copper, enamel 10 x 9.5 x 1.5 cm
 Ulla Ahola Necklace: Untitled 2010 Tourmaline-lepidolite-quarz, hematite, silver, thread 42 x 20 x 2 cm
 Ulla Ahola Necklace: Untitled 2010 Marble, cotton thread 47 x 23 x 2.5 cm
 Ulla Ahola Necklace: Untitled 2010 Marble, cord 48 x 25 x 4 cm
 Ulla Ahola Necklace: Untitled 2009 Marble, cotton thread 47 x 20 x 2 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2009 Tiger's eye, hematite, fiber glass, silver, thread 9 x 6.5 x 1.2 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2009 Chalcopyrite, hematite, fiber glass, silver, thread 10.5 x 8.5 x 1.4 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2009 Jasper, hematite, synthetic ruby, silver, thread 9 x 11 x 1.2 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2009 Hawk's eye, hematite, silver, thread 13 x 6.7 x 1.4 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2009 Tiger's eye, hematite, calcite, silver, thread 10.8 x 6.5 x 1.2 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2008 Rhodonite, hematite, synthetic ruby, silver, thread 12.5 x 6 x 0.6 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2008 Tiger's eye, hematite, synthetic ruby, silver, thread 11 x 5 x 0.5 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2008 Onyx marble, metal beads, shell, silver, thread 11 x 4.5 x 0.7 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2008 Jasper, hematite, synthetic ruby, silver, thread 15 x 7 x 1.4 cm
 Ulla Ahola Brooch: Untitled 2008 Marble, silver 14 x 4.4 x 2.7 cm
 Ulla Ahola Necklace: Untitled 2008 Marble, cotton thread 43 x 23 x 2 cm
 Ulla Ahola Necklace: Untitled 2008 Marble, silver, cotton thread 36 x 19 x 2.5 cm
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Ulla Ahola, 1984, Lappeenranta, Finland
Education:
2010-2011 Specialization studies in jewellery art, 3D Design and modelling, Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Imatra, Finland
2004-2008 B.A. Stoneware and jewellery design, South Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Lappeenranta, Finland
2003-2004 Basic Studies in Education, Jyväskylä Open University, Finland
Work In collections:
2010 Jewellery Art Association, Finland
Awards, grants:
2010 Working grant, Finnish Cultural Foundation | Grant, The Arts Council of Finland, National Council for Design | Working grant, Arts Council of Southeast, Finland
2009 Grant, Finnish Cultural Foundation, South Karelia Regional fund | Art Grant, City of Lappeenranta, Board of Culture, Finland | First Price, For You, Baltic jewellery show Amber Trip, Vilnius, Lithuania | Travel grant, The Arts Council of Finland | Grant, Arts Council of Southeast, Finland
2008 First price, Best graduation piece, Midora fair, Leipzig, Germany | Stipend, Jewellery Art Association, Lappeenranta, Finland
Solo exhibitions:
2008 Jewellery artist of the month – showcase, Gallery Norsu, Helsinki, Finland
Group exhibitions:
2012 Ashes and Diamonds, Gallery Pihatto, Lappeenranta, Finland. Muotohuoltamo, Lahti, Finland. Gallery Platina, Stockholm, Sweden
2011-2012 Spirit Of Stone, South Karelia museum, Lappeenranta, Finland. The Finnish Institute in St. Petersburg, Russia. Villa Bengel Idar Oberstein, Germany | Sexy, Legnica Jewellery Festival SILVER
2011 Sexy, Legnica Jewellery Festival SILVER, Gallery of Art, Legnica, Poland. Gallery BWA Leszno, Poland. Inhorgenta Fair, München, Germany. Amberif Fair, Gdańsk, Poland. N Gallery, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic. Jubinale Fair, Krakova, Poland | Pro Koru 3, Täky gallery, Lappeenranta, Finland | ARTHelsinki 2011, Art fair, represented by Finnish Jewellery Art Association, Fair centre, Helsinki, Finland | Ylamaa Mystique, spectrolite jewellery exhibition, Gallery Rantapaja, Lappeenranta, Finland | FREES, A-Galerii, Tallinn, Estonia
2010 Taiteen Paikka, contemporary art sale and exhibition, Jyväskylä university, Finland | Premio Cominelli, Cisano di San Felice del Benaco, Italy | ArtHelsinki 2010, Contemporary Art fair, represented by Finnish Jewellery Art Association, Fair centre, Helsinki, Finland | I Care A Lot - Middle East Portable Discussion, Fachhochschule Trier, Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Platina Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden. Gallery Articula, Lisbon, Portugal | Pearls and Beads, Galerie Handwerk, Munich, Germany | Holownia, The Legnica Jewellery Festival Silver 2010, Galeria Corner, Legnica, Poland | Korut, Gallery Norsu, Helsinki, Finland | Internationale Hantwerksmesse 2010, represented by Finnish Jewellery Art Association, Munich, Germany
2009 Koruja; Ahola, Knaapi, Lehtinen, Rajakallio, Täky gallery, Lappeenranta, Finland | ArtHelsinki 2009, Contemporary Art Fair, represented by Finnish Jewellery Art Association, Wanha Satama, Helsinki, Finland | For You, the Legnica Festival of Silver | Galeria Awans, Legnica, Poland | Talente 2009, Munich, Germany | For You, International Baltic Jewellery show Amber Trip, Vilnius, Lithuania | Stone Matters 2, Inhorgenta Europe 2009, Munich, Germany
2008 ExChange 2, Fachhochschule Trier, Idar-Oberstein, Germany | Midora fair, represented by Galerie Marzee, Leipzig, Germany | Marzee International Graduation Show 2008, Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen, Netherlands | Exam works, Gallery Rantapaja, Lappeenranta, Finland
2007 Inhorgenta Europe 2007, Munich, Germany
Professional experience:
2010-2011 Coordinator, South Karelia stone cluster project, Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Lappeenranta, Finland
2009-2010 Jewellery art workshops, Finnish Cultural Foundations Myrsky project, Jäljet 28°, Lappeenranta City Cultural Office, Lappeenranta, Finland
2008 Music as a starting point for jewellery workshop, South Karelia Vocational College, Lappeenranta, Finland
Lectures:
2011 Stone in jewellery art, Spirit of Stone lectures, Summer University of South Karelia/South Karelia museum, Lappeenranta, Finland | A Hint of something familiar, Spirit Of Stone symposium, Lappeenranta, Finland
2009 Lecture about working as an jewellery artist, Täky Gallery’s Design Autumn lecture evening, Lappeenranta, Finland
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