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Pertti Matikainen

Helsinki, Finland
Artist (Drawing, Painting)
Born 1967
No need to go further than planned. Everything has written before born.

Something about me and my art:
Born 1967, Kerimäki, Finland.
Self taught/educated artist.
Lives in Helsinki, Finland (since 1984).
Commercial college graduated 1989
Adult high school graduated 1998
Several courses: bookkeeping 1999, 2012, ADP 1996
Artiste FIAP, ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence)
Certificate of excellence in Artavita and Circle - Foundation for the Arts in 2017.
Memberships: Helsinki Camera Club, Itä-Helsingin taideseura (East Helsinki Art Club), FIAP, GPU
Written a book in 2017, in Finnish Taidekirja(ko) - kirja taiteen tekemisen jäljillä olemisesta

Accident and injured. Brain damage and brain Surgery. On the 15th December 2018. Back home from hospital on the 6th March 2019. Recovering since so much than possible. On pension since 1st February 2020.

A couple long period solo exhibitions in local pubs in East Helsinki 2003-2008.
Groups:
Colorida Art Gallery, Lisbon, portugal 2013
Several group exhibitions with East Helsinki Art Club in Helsinki, Finland 2015-2018.

A group exhibition with association in Gallery Kolmas Kerros on Fall 2020, where got a honor mention  by jury, but no sales.

I started making art with hyperrealistic drawings about in 1992 fall. It was coming quite good as beginner, but I needed more. Hyperrealistic wasn't my thing.
My art is typically representative or pure abstract and or surreal..., which is not depending on time or place. I don't normally paint or draw human made things.
My styles varies but it is often strong and expressive with high feelings and emotions and is some how spiritual (not religional). I don't want to limit myself, so there are no exact borders in my art. I might be near madness in working period, becaus3... Automatism is typical for me.
Specially when you give your personal best, there is the loudest silence.
Never knows what is happening, or is it going to happen anything.
Life is a process of learning and art is a great adventure to unknown future.
Ask anything what you want, and I'll answer what I may tell is my truth. It might be my truth is not the same as yours.

Got bleeding brains december 2018. Have no ability at the moment or maybe never again. I shall try despite it is no good at moment. I a m recovering well, but never know am I getting it good enough anymore. It might take years, what I maybe don t have.

JUNE 26th 2020, art has continued, and continues towards future so long times there are days for me.

Sorry. Banks crupt came, but art continues so much I can afford.

2021, January, 18th. Very good quantity on 2020. On pension now a year already, but art goes on and it is only thing I may get better than ever in my history. I am slow for many things but I am ready quite good in art and I put some photos later. In my mind had memory problems two years ago.  I could not remember the yesterday then. It is everything better now and I am coming back. You don't to need know what to do, you need to understand what you are doing."

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Pastels and other colored paper works • 120 artworks

Painting titled "Hera" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
Hera - Painting, 17.3x12.8 in ©2003 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, hera, goddess, ancient, modern, contemporary, version, pastel, charcoal, calssical, year, 2003, lila, violet, blue, red

Pertti Matikainen

"Hera"

Pastel on Paper | 17.3x12.8 in

$464
$399.06
Drawing titled "Shaman" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
Shaman - Drawing, 16.5x11.6 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstractly, anstract, expressionism, expressionist, expressionistic, expressive, neoexpressionistic, neoexpressionist, neoexpressionism, post, neo, postexpressionism, postexpressionist, postexpressionistic, impressive, surreal, surrealistic, surrealist, surrealism, automatist

Pertti Matikainen

"Shaman"

Marker on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

On Request
Drawing titled "a-place-180727-a3.j…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
a-place-180727-a3.jpg - Drawing, 16.5x11.6 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, abstractly, expressionist, expressionism, expressionostic, expressive, impressive, line, lines, drawing, neo, post, neoexpressionist, neoexpressionosm, postexpressionism, neoexpressionism, postexpressionist, surreal, surrealist, surrealism

Pertti Matikainen

"a-place-180727-a3.jpg"

Marker on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

On Request
Drawing titled "mountains-180727-a3…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
mountains-180727-a3.jpg - Drawing, 16.5x11.6 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, abstractly, expressionist, expressionosm, expressionistic, neo, post, neoexpressionist, neoexpressionism, postexpressionist, postexpressionism, surreal, surrealist, surrealism, surrealistic, automatist, automatism, automatic, improvisatiok, experimental

Pertti Matikainen

"mountains-180727-a3.jpg"

Marker on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

On Request
Drawing titled "Destroyed drawing l…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Chalk
Destroyed drawing live - Drawing ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Figurative, figurative-594

Pertti Matikainen

"Destroyed drawing live"

Chalk on Paper

Not For Sale
Drawing titled "140830-41x29.jpg" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
140830-41x29.jpg - Drawing, 16.1x11.4 in ©2014 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, representative, figurative, expressionist, expressive, minimal, art, artist, red, psstel, minimalist, pertti, matikainen, finnish, outsider, 2014, pastel, drawikg, drawing, on

Pertti Matikainen

"140830-41x29.jpg"

Pastel on Paper | 16.1x11.4 in

On Request
Drawing titled "laikaa-030914.jpg" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Charcoal
laikaa-030914.jpg - Drawing ©2003 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, laika, abstract, figurative, expressionist, minimal, spiritual, spiritually, spirituality, minimalist, surreal, charcoao, charcoal, pastel, drawing, on, paper, art, artist, pertti, matikainen

Pertti Matikainen

"laikaa-030914.jpg"

Charcoal on Paper

On Request
Drawing titled "Tabula rasa" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
Tabula rasa - Drawing ©2003 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, pastel, on, paper, drawing, painting, grey, scale, tabula, rasa, new, born, awakening, expressionist, expressionism, lines, expressive, impressive, spiritial, spiritualism

Pertti Matikainen

"Tabula rasa"

Pastel on Paper

On Request
Painting titled "Lines 1" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Lines 1 - Painting ©2003 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, water, color, expressionist, expressionism, colorful, lines, wax, expressive, minimal, drawing, painting, mixed, media, technique, pertti, matikainen, symbolic, spirirual, spirituality

Pertti Matikainen

"Lines 1"

Watercolor on Paper

On Request
Painting titled "Winter Lines" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Winter Lines - Painting, 18.7x12 in ©2003 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, lines, winter, 2003, blue, white, finnish, wax, water, color

Pertti Matikainen

"Winter Lines"

Watercolor on Paper | 18.7x12 in

$464
$422.67
Drawing titled "Secret Path" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
Secret Path - Drawing, 16.5x11.6 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, anstract, abstract, abstractly, expressionism, expressionist, expressionistic, expressive, impressive, neo, neoexpressionist, neoexpressionism, neoexpressionostic, post, postexpressionist, postexpressionism, postexpressionistic, surreal, surrealistic, surrealist, suurrealosm

Pertti Matikainen

"Secret Path"

Marker on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

On Request
Painting titled "the-scream-the-loud…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork
the-scream-the-loudest-silent-scream-180727-a3.jpg - Painting ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen -

Pertti Matikainen

"the-scream-the-loudest-silent-scream-180727-a3.jpg"

Painting

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Drawing titled "looking-for-the-bal…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
looking-for-the-balance.jpg - Drawing ©2016 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570

Pertti Matikainen

"looking-for-the-balance.jpg"

Pastel on Paper

On Request
Painting titled "An old disappeared…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork
An old disappeared aquarelle - Painting ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen -

Pertti Matikainen

"An old disappeared aquarelle"

Painting

On Request
Drawing titled "rock-symphony-v-ix-…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Ballpoint pen
rock-symphony-v-ix-x-ja-viii.jpg - Drawing ©2000 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, small, wize, size, abstract, drawing, on, paper, by, ball, point, pen, pertti, matikainen, finnish, rock, symphony, serie, at, millennium, time

Pertti Matikainen

"rock-symphony-v-ix-x-ja-viii.jpg"

Ballpoint pen on Paper

On Request
Drawing titled "030310.jpg" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Charcoal
030310.jpg - Drawing ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570

Pertti Matikainen

"030310.jpg"

Charcoal on Paper

On Request
Painting titled "Circle in Field" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
Circle in Field - Painting, 12.2x18.9 in ©2001 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, pastel, painting, drawing, on, paper, art, artist, pertti, matikainen, expressionist, expressionism, expressive, impressive, spiritual, spiritualism, spirituality, spirit, spitually, symbolic

Pertti Matikainen

"Circle in Field"

Pastel on Paper | 12.2x18.9 in

On Request
Painting titled "Minimegalomaniac Is…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Minimegalomaniac Is Looking for the Balance - Painting, 11.6x16.5 in ©2002 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, painting, on, paper, pertti, matikainen, finnish, artist, contemporary, expressionist, exprssionism, expssive, impressive, spiritual, spiritualism, in, art, spirutuality, early, years

Pertti Matikainen

"Minimegalomaniac Is Looking for the Balance"

Watercolor on Paper | 11.6x16.5 in

On Request
Painting titled "Kind of Torso" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Kind of Torso - Painting, 15x11 in ©2016 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, nude, torso, female, body, different, normality, finnish, contemporary, art, pertti, matikainen, finland, artist, p inter, drawer, drawing, on, paper, new

Pertti Matikainen

"Kind of Torso"

Watercolor on Paper | 15x11 in

$487.61
$410.87
Drawing titled "Pushing" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
Pushing - Drawing, 23.2x16.5 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, abstractly, expressionist, expressionsit, expressionsim, expressionism, expressionistic, neo, neoexoressionistic, neoexpressionsit, eäneoexpressionist, neoexpressionism, post, war, postexpressionistic, postexpressionist, modern, contemporary, paikting, paintongs

Pertti Matikainen

"Pushing"

Marker on Paper | 23.2x16.5 in

On Request
Drawing titled "the-scream-the-loud…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
the-scream-the-loudest-silent-scream-180727-a3.jpg - Drawing, 16.5x11.6 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, abstractly, expressionist, expressionism, expressionistic, expressive, impressive, representative, figurative, new, recent, these, dayd, this, year, nowaday, at, the, moment, neo

Pertti Matikainen

"the-scream-the-loudest-silent-scream-180727-a3.jpg"

Marker on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

On Request
Painting titled "img-3397.jpg" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork
img-3397.jpg - Painting ©2016 by Pertti Matikainen -

Pertti Matikainen

"img-3397.jpg"

Painting

On Request
Drawing titled "red-haired-d-torso-…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
red-haired-d-torso-140319-39x29.jpg - Drawing, 15.4x11.4 in ©2014 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570

Pertti Matikainen

"red-haired-d-torso-140319-39x29.jpg"

Pastel on Paper | 15.4x11.4 in

On Request
Drawing titled "rock-symphony-ix.jpg" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Ballpoint pen
rock-symphony-ix.jpg - Drawing ©2000 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, ballpoint, pen, on, small, size, paper, abstract, pertti, matikainen, art, artist, finnish, drawing, at, in, millennium, time, rock, symphony, serie

Pertti Matikainen

"rock-symphony-ix.jpg"

Ballpoint pen on Paper

On Request
Drawing titled "in-the-evening-1804…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
in-the-evening-180405-a3.jpg - Drawing, 16.5x11.6 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Expressionism, expressionism-591, expressionist, expressinistic, expressionistic, expressive, figurative, representative, nude, woman, female, in, the, evening, mixed, technique, media, on, paper, drawing, art, artist

Pertti Matikainen

"in-the-evening-180405-a3.jpg"

Marker on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

$399.06
Painting titled "In the End Is New B…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
In the End Is New Beginning - Painting ©2003 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, expressive, pastel, drawing, painting, expressionist, expressionism, symbolic, symbolist, symbolism, art, artist, pertti, matikainen, on, paper, 2003, outsider, outside, everything

Pertti Matikainen

"In the End Is New Beginning"

Pastel on Paper

On Request
Painting titled "Monumentals" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Gouache
Monumentals - Painting, 16.5x11.6 in ©1996 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, monumentals, drawed, painting, by, water, color, nude, naked, body, gouache, pertti, matikainen, finnish, exprssionist, expressionism, expressive, impressive, painter, charcoal, 1996

Pertti Matikainen

"Monumentals"

Gouache on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

On Request
Drawing titled "Eruption of the Mon…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
Eruption of the Month - Drawing, 16.5x11.6 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstractly, abstract, representative, figurative, expressionist, expressionism, expressionistic, expressive, impressive, automatist, automatism, automatic, surreal, surrealistic, surrealist, surrealism, modern, contemporary, new, recent

Pertti Matikainen

"Eruption of the Month"

Marker on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

On Request
Drawing titled "Hommage a Pullinen" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
Hommage a Pullinen - Drawing, 16.5x11.6 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, anstractly, expressionistic, expressionist, expressionism, expressive, impressive, surreal, surrealistic, neo, neoexpressionist, neoexpressionism, powt, war, postexpressionist, surrealost, surrealist, surrealism, sur, real

Pertti Matikainen

"Hommage a Pullinen"

Marker on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

$519.49
Drawing titled "No name at the mome…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Marker
No name at the moment a3-180727 - Drawing, 16.5x11.6 in ©2018 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, abstractly, expressionist, expressionism, expressionistic, expressive, impressive, surreal, surrealistic, surrealist, surrealism, neo, post, neoexpressionist, neoexpressionism, postexpressionist, postexpressionism, figurative, representative, automatist

Pertti Matikainen

"No name at the moment a3-180727"

Marker on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

On Request
Painting titled "you-think-have-i-lo…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
you-think-have-i-lost-my-mind-160308.jpg - Painting ©2016 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570

Pertti Matikainen

"you-think-have-i-lost-my-mind-160308.jpg"

Pastel on Paper

On Request
Drawing titled "self-portrait-fado-…" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Other
self-portrait-fado-021027.jpg - Drawing ©2002 by Pertti Matikainen - Expressionism, expressionism-591, self, auto, portrait, pertti, matikainen, finnish, expressive, expressionist, wax, color, water, minimal, naturalist, naturalistic, outsider, original, art, artist, drawing, on

Pertti Matikainen

"self-portrait-fado-021027.jpg"

Drawing on Paper

On Request
Drawing titled "owl-2-29x41.jpg" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
owl-2-29x41.jpg - Drawing, 11.4x16.1 in ©2014 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, abstract, expressionist, expreswive, impressive, pastel, drawing, water, color, modern, contemporary, original, art, works, artist, pertti, matikainen, finnish, on, paper, owl

Pertti Matikainen

"owl-2-29x41.jpg"

Pastel on Paper | 11.4x16.1 in

On Request
Painting titled "Seascape" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
Seascape - Painting, 8.3x11.6 in ©2004 by Pertti Matikainen - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, pastel, painting, on, paper, pertti, matikainen, 2004, spiritual, spiriruality, spiritualism, in, art, artist, minimal, imaginary, landscape, seascaoe, nature

Pertti Matikainen

"Seascape"

Pastel on Paper | 8.3x11.6 in

On Request
Painting titled "Lines with Eyes 2003" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Lines with Eyes 2003 - Painting, 16.5x11.6 in ©2003 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570

Pertti Matikainen

"Lines with Eyes 2003"

Watercolor on Paper | 16.5x11.6 in

On Request
Drawing titled "Lines 030322" by Pertti Matikainen, Original Artwork, Pastel
Lines 030322 - Drawing, 16.5x11.8 in ©2003 by Pertti Matikainen - Abstract, abstract-570, lines, pastel, drawing, 2903, early, years, 2000s, improvisation, abstract, expressionist, expressionism, expressive, impressive, concrete, composition, pertti, matikainen, finnish, artist, painter

Pertti Matikainen

"Lines 030322"

Pastel on Paper | 16.5x11.8 in

$464
$387.25
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