Bjørn Richter Gallery, SILJAN
Bjørn Richter Gallery and studio is located near Siljan (Telemark) half an hours drive from Skien, Larvik or Sandefjord.
About
The artist received his art training from Germany, Denmark and the United States. Exhibitions in Germany, Denmark, the United States and Norway.
Main commission: Monumental sculpture "Sitting Bull" Legoland, Denmark. Bjørn Richters realistic and satirical gouachepainting explores the field of tensions between our interior psychological landskapes and our exterior environment. As watercolorpainter he depicts maritime scenes as well as norwegian rural nature in an entirely different style. See also Bjørn Richters "Trollsaw" at Siljan center.
Outside exhibiton-dates the galery opens for serious vistitors by appointment.
Nearby events
12NOV
Kunnskap på storskjerm: De to verdenskrigene
Krabberødstrand 14, 3960 Stathelle
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Thea & The Wild trio, Wrightegaarden, John G Scene
Wrightegaarden Restaurant, Tordenskjolds gate, Langesund, Norge, 3970 Langesund
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Kunnskap på storskjerm: Den langsomme tryggheten
Krabberødstrand 14, 3960 Stathelle
20NOV
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Tradisjonelt julebord på Quality Hotel™ Skjærgården
Stathelleveien 35, 3970 Langesund
21NOV
Teater: Askeladden og de gode hjelperne
Krabberødstrand 14, 3960 Stathelle
22NOV
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Familiejulebord på Quality Hotel™ Skjærgården
Stathelleveien 35, 3970 Langesund
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Utstillingsåpning // Ilona Buraka: Pigment, papir og drømmer // Kragerø Faste Billedgalleri
Rådgusgata 4, 3770 Kragerø
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Krabberødstrand 14, 3960 Stathelle
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Krabberødstrand 14, 3960 Stathelle
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Barnas Jul med Erik & Kalle - 29.desember på Quality Hotel™ Skjærgården
Stathelleveien 35, 3970 Langesund
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Tordenskjolds gate 2, 3970 Langesund
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Tordenskjolds gate 2, 3970 Langesund, Norge, 3970 Langesund
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Tordenskjolds gate 2, 3970 Langesund
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Tordenskjolds gate 2,, 3970 Langesund
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Tordenskioldsgt 2, 3970 Langesund
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Lind, Nilsen, Fuentes, Holm på Wrightegaarden
Tordenskjoldsgate 2, 3970 Langesund
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