Regional Arts Council

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

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 Satakunta 2013—2014

Chairperson
Päivi Setälä, executive director, light artist, Pori

Members
Maija Anttila, architect, Kankaanpää
Päivi Granö, professor, Rauma
Jarmo Huida, journalist, Pori
Matti Mäntylä, actor, Pori
Paavo Paunu, visual artist, Rauma
Jussi Rinta, lecturer, Pori
Emma Susi, producer, Pori
Taina Teerialho, author, Pori