Belgian - Norwegian - Collaboration


Program Exhibition in Norway 2009


Program opening Sunday 03/May/2009


From To Where What Feature Entrance fee
13:00 15:00
Hardanger Kulturgalleri
Opening of the "Belgium encounters Norway" exhibition

Brunch in the presence of Belgian and Norwegian artists serving Belgian and Hardanger specialities

The exhibition shows work made by:

  1. Anne Hesvik Kartveit
  2. Anne-Marie Weyers
  3. Aud Bækkeland
  4. Ingrid Siliakus
  5. Ingunn Van Etten
  6. Johild Maeland
  7. Marc
  8. Laura Frennet
  9. Paul Leroy
  10. Tone Aanderaa
To be defined
15:00 16:00

The blossoming fruit garden of Norway

Follow the RV550 from the Kulturgalleri to the Folkemuseum The road pass through the blossoming fruit garden of Norway. Begin May the cherry and the plums trees atart flowering. Free
16:30 18:00

Hardanger Folkemuseum Utne

Opening of the "Tone Aanderaa Encounters ..." exhibition

Greta Fodstad of the Belgian Embassy, Commercial and Economic Attaché for the Walloon Region, opens the exhibition.

The exhibition shows work made by Tone Aanderaa and the Belgian artists:

  1. Anne-Marie Weyers
  2. Marc
  3. Laura Frennet
  4. Paul Leroy

Tone Aanderaa invited Ingrid Siliakus as a special guest. She creates 3 dimension structures in paper. We can descripe as a paper wizard.

To be defined between 150 and 200 Kroner including concert
      Concert by Kristin Mulders accompanied by piano

Kristin Mulders is a mezzo soprano performing classics and Hardanger music.

”Teknikk og overskudd var det også i rikelig monn hos mezzosopranen Kristin Mulders. Hun har en vakker og velpleid stemme, naturlig scenesjarm, og imponerte både i Bernsteins ”I am easily assimilated” og kanskje særlig i ”Una voce poco fa”- Rosinas krevende arie fra Barberen i Sevilla.”

(Bergens Tidende, april 2005)

She performs new compositions to poems by Olav H. Hauge, music by Geirr Tveitt, classic and Norwegian songs

To be defined between 150 and 200 Kroner
18:30 21:30

Hardanger Folkemuseum Utne

Opening party The last ferry to Kinsarvik is at 21:55, to Kvanndal at 23:10 To be defined

Road description

Both exhibition places are on the tourist road RV550 from Jondal to Odda.

From Bergen drive to Norheimsund using the R7, then use the RV49 to reach Tørvikbygd.

The ferry brings you to Jondal where you can follow the RV550 in the direction of Utne and Odda.

A few kilometers after Herand you take the road to the left to the "Hardanger Kulturgalleri".

During the afternoon you follow the RV550 to Utne.

Arrived in Utne, take the road to the left to the ferries and the "Hardanger Folkemuseum"

After the visit to the exhibition in Utne you can take the ferry to Kvanndal to the other side of the fjord.

Follow the R7 in the direction of Bergen to arrive back in Norheimsund.