CONTACT: Langarinden 407, 5132 Nyborg, mobile +47 46693197, email: [email protected], web: www.ellyp.com EDUCATION: Bergen Academy of Art and Design, Norway, Slade school of Fine Art / University College of London. TEACHING: 1990-1996; Professor at Bergen Academy of Art and Design, Norway 1989-1990: lecturer at the National College of Art and Design, Bergen, Norway REPRESENTED / PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: The National Museum of Art, Oslo, The Norwegian Cultural Council, City of Oslo Art Collections, City of Bergen Art Collections, KODE- Art Museum of Bergen, Nordic Print Union, Nordic Art Centre / Finland, Collection of University of London + private collections SOLO SHOWS IN NORWAY: More than 30 soloshows in galleries around Norway including: Kunstnerforbundet / Oslo, Norwegian Printmakers / Oslo, Hå Gamle Prestegård / Hå, The Art Societies of Trondheim, Ålesund, Tromsø, Bergen, Haugesund among others. ANNUAL EXHIBITIONS / NORWAY: The annual National Art Exhibition in Oslo / Høstutstillingen 1976, 77, '78, '80, '86, '87, 2007 The annual Art Exhibition of Western Norway / Vestlandsutstillingen 1975 / 76 / 77 / 79 / 83 / 85 / 89 / 90 / 2011 JURIED / CURATED EXHIBITIONS “PAPIR [papi:´r]” – 3 artists, Gallery Norwegian printmakers Jan. 2020 9th Print Biennial Douro 2018 and 2020, Portugal The Novemberexhibition – 3 artists, Kongsberg Artsociety 2019 “Shanghai International Paper Art Biennale” 2019, International Print Biennial Varna, Bulgaria 2019 Hit Festival – international woodcut exhibition Haugesund, Norway 2019 ICPNY “Multilayered” 2018 / New York “Di Carta – Papermade” 2017 / Schio, Italy GLOBAL PRINT 2017 and 2019 /Douro, Portugal, Kunstgarasjen Gallery 2016-17-18 / Bergen, Norway Norwegian Books 2014, Doverodde Book Art Center/Denmark and UWE-Bristol / UK Estampadura-European Contemporary Print Triennial 2010 / France “Portrait now», Nordic portrait competition 2009 / Fredriksborg castle Denmark, touring the Nordic capitals «Mirror for the 21st Century 2008,» BECA gallery, New Orleans “Humour in art”, The National Museum of Art 2003/ Oslo, Norway GRANTS: Bergen municipality Int. cultural exchange 2020, The Norwegian Cultural Council Kulturråd, climate crisis project 2019, The Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation 2018/2019/2020 Norwegian visual artists: 1978/2007/2016/2018 Bergen Municipality 1983/2015 The Norwegian Cultural Council 2008 Norwegian illustrator´s grant 1989 and 1984 Norwegian Printmaker´s grant 1988 /1983 COMMISSIONS Åsane Highschool – 2020, Roligheden elementary school, Arendal 2020, Kongsvinger Kommune –crises centre for women 2017, KLP pension company, Oslo 2011 Åsane Nursery home - Bergen 2008, Norske Shell/Draugen oilrig 1992, Voss Nursery home 1987, Norsk Hydro, Gullfaks C oilrig, Statoil oilcompany, NHH, Norwegian School of Economics, Møre og Romsdal ferry company PRIZES / COMPETITIONS Sony World Photography Awards 2nd Place/ Nordics National Award 2014 Brygger Jacobsens Portrait Award, Nordic portrait competition - 2. prize 2009 Diploma in Gullblyanten - Norwegian awards for graphic Design and illustration 1991 Winner of competition for Norsk Hydro / oil company jubilee 1985 RESIDENCIES: Awagami paperfactory, Japan 2018 / 2019 / 2020 Art Print Residence, Spain 2017 Zea May Printmaking, Massachusetts USA 2015 Grafisk Experimentarium, Spain 2014 MEMBERSHIP NBK / Norwegian visual artists NG / Norwegian printmakers IAPMA / International Association of Hand Papermakers and Paper Artists .