Organisation and Board

Nordnorsk kunstnersenter is an association with two members; Nord-Norske Bildende Kunstnere and Norske Kunsthåndverkere. The Centre receives its operating grants from the Arts Council Norway, Nordland County Council, Troms County Council, Finnmark County Council and Vågan Municipality.

Annual general meeting

The Arts Centre's annual meeting consists of the members of the two regional artists' organisations, Nord-Norske Bildende Kunstnere and Norske Kunsthåndverkere Nord-Norge.

The Board

The board of Nordnorsk kunstnersenter consists of two representatives from Nord-Norske Bildende Kunstnere, two representatives from Norske Kunsthåndverkere Nord-Norge, one employee representative, one representative appointed by the counties of Northern Norway and one external member.

The Board Members

Ina Otzko, Chairman of the Board, NKNN
Dagmar Mildres, Vice Chair, NKNN
Liv Bangsund, NNBK
Siri Kvitvik, NNBK
Kirsti Saxi, external appointed by the counties
Ørjan Arntzen, external
Adriana Alves, employee representative

Alternate Members

Tine Surell Lange, NNBK
Janne Juvi Rasmussen, NKNN
Marianne Moe, NKNN
Øivind Skjerve, external
Solveig Hirsch, external appointed by the counties
Torill Østby Haaland, employee representative

NKNN = Norwegian Craftsmen of Northern Norway
NNBK = North Norwegian Artists