Regional Arts Council

The Arts Council of Häme is an expert body of the Arts Promotion Centre Finland responsible for the region of Häme.

The arts council makes decisions regarding the awarding grants and awards for artists, artist groups and organisations within its own area of responsibility on the basis of peer reviews. In addition, it provides expert advice and participates in the strategy work of the Arts Promotion Centre Finland.

The members of the arts council are appointed by the Central Arts Council for two-year terms.

Arts Council of Häme 2013—2014

Chairperson                          
Anne Tamminen, visual artist, Hämeenlinna

Members
Riitta Jalonen, author, Hämeenlinna
Marja-Liisa Jokitalo, visual artist, Lahti
Hannu Lehtonen, MMus, Lahti
Seppo Linkola, musician, Lahti
Maiju Milad, lecturer, Loppi
Minna Perähuhta, architect, Forssa
Jussi Sorjanen, artistic director, Lahti
Esa Vienamo, project assistant, Parola
Hannele Yrjö-Koskinen, executive director, Launonen