Skaftfell won the Eyrarrós award 2013 for outstanding cultural achievement in non-urban areas in Iceland. We are proud and very thankful for all the attentions. Here is a link to the press release: More about the award here:
The Icelandic Art Center invited Skaftfell to contribute to a new monthly column, Relay – the word passed on. Relay – the word passed on presents Skaftfell from Icelandic Art Center on Vimeo. About the Narrative Collection Since 2011 Skaftfell…
Swiss artists Livia Salome Gnos and Stephan Perrinjaquet have stayed in the Nordurgata residency since December 2012. They will conclude the residency with an open studio on Saturday January 5, from 5-8 pm. Stephan aka Dollar Mambo works in Seydisfjordur…
– A videoscreening Jan. 5th from 16:00-20:00 at the Bookshop – projectspace Mariko Takahashi has been an artist in residence at Skaftfell – Hóll for the months of November, December and until mid January. “I am interested in the sense…
On Wednesday November 28, current artists-in-residence Linda Persson and Liam Sprod gave an artist talk at the college in Egilsstaðir, for visual art students.
West Wall Gallery 15.-29. Nov 2012 Skaftfell art class 7.-8. class Seyðisfjörður school: Chinsujee, Emil, Héðinn, Magnus, Jón, Stefán, Sveinn The art class show recent works – color pigments on paper extracted from different locally found material as stones, plants,…
Every year the Association of Visual Artists in Iceland celebrate the Visual Art day. The event will take place this coming Saturday, November 3, and artists all over the country will participate. Visual artists in Egilstaðir, Seyðisfjörður and Stöðvarfjörður will…
Call for artists: Due to cancellation Skaftfell residency program now has an opening this November for artists to apply and come with short notice. If interested, please contact us by email to residency@archive.skaftfell.is as soon as possible attaching the required documents …
Saturday, Oct 13, 15.00: LARVA Animation from South Korea, 50 min. Screened in Skaftfell. Trailer: Saturday, Oct 13, 17.00: FREDDIE MERCURY  THE GREAT PRETENDER British documetnary, 107 min. Screened in SeyðisfjarðarbÃó, Herðubreið – Community Center. In the evening there will a…
Hilde Skevik & Guro Gomo: TO GO VIKING The Dreamhouse – Norðurgata residency. 26. – 29. October 2012 Four evenings, from 18.00-20.00, the artistic duo will “go viking”and mediate a story and the heritage from their native Norway. They will…