Portrait of a World Champion
The chess grand master, Magnus Carlsen was modelling for Helene Knoop in 2019. The painting named “Remis”, is now in a private collection. “Remis” 100 x 120 cm oil on canvas.
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New works
The painting, Three Black Graces, which I painted some years ago has now a sister motif. Original were the three graces in roman mythology the three goddesses of beauty, grace and joy, as well as personifications of the art of poetry and the visual arts. Despite the age of the history, I think the motif still is universal and timeless.
The Wize Fool Podcast
We discuss politics of the arts, grants, Fresco, parenthood, the difficulties of being a full time artist, commissions, portrait painting, and presentation.
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Objectifying men
Med sine maleriske strøk objektiviserer Helene Knoop mannen – helt blottet for feminisme
Open studio-October 17-18th
Kunst rett vest and open studio «Kunst rett vest» is an annual art tour where juried artist and artisan from the Westregion in Norway invite public to their studios and workshops. Simultaneous there is a joint exhbition. I will open the door to my studio 17 and 18th of October at 12 am-5 pm and
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Portrait commission of Maria Montessori
My commission work of Maria Montessori is now finishes and is hanging at Vollen Montessori School, Norway. Montessori was a pioneering scientist and educator, who has inspired people globally with her genuinely universal approach to the development of the child. Today, Montessori education is applied across all ages, from birth to eighteen and through to
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Grand Opening – Helene Knoop – Grand Hotel Oslo- October 8th 2020, at 5pm
The exhibition at Grand Hotel is devoted to the theme «Men» and a comprehensive portrait of Magnus Carlsen, the master in chess, will be shown for the first time. The Hotel owner, Christian Ringnes will open the exhibition. Wine and sparkling wine will be served. Welcome! Opening hours (with reservation): 9,10,11,14,16,17,18,24,25,30 and 31 October. 11
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Exhibition at Krapperup Konsthall, Sweden, Juli 18th- August 30th 2020
Not only sad things has happened under the Corona crisis. In my lock down I had the time to finish works for the show «Women create Men «. This is the last and largest exhibition where the theme are men. It´s a joint exhibition with 13 of my new paintings, and since there is difficult
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