Welcome to the Hämeenlinna Art Museum

The Hämeenlinna Art Museum is a diverse museum of visual arts near the centre of Hämeenlinna. The museum operates in two buildings in the Verkatehdas area, both featuring temporary exhibition that showcase various types of visual arts. The special exhibitions feature both older Finnish art and the latest contemporary art styles.

Current exhibitions

Faces of Finland
5.12.2018 – 16.2.2020

Finnish painting from the late 1900th century to the early 2000th century. Exhibition showcases something integral about the Finnish identity and Finland’s nature and people, treating us to scenes of untouched wilderness and verdant farmland along with a series of cultural landscapes. Read more Faces of Finland exhibition >

Kalle Carlstedt
26.4.2019 – 16.2.2020

Kalle Carlstedt (1891–1952) is known for his brilliantly executed woodcuts. The exhibition presents some 80 works of art by Carlstedt held in the Hämeenlinna Art Museum collection, including woodcuts, watercolours and bookplates. Read more Kalle Carlstedt exhibition>

Art of Nature – Anni Rapinoja
14.2.–10.5.2020

In this exhibition Anni Rapinoja, whose artistic career spans four decades, turns her attention to the complex relationship between humans and nature. Her works convey her concern for biodiversity, for the climate and for the wellbeing of our waterways and forests. The exhibition comprises sculptures, installations and video art. Read more Art of Nature exhibition >