CARL MARTIN SANDVOLD
b. 1981. Oslo
Lives and works at Ekely, Oslo.
EDUCATION
2003-4: Vika Kunstskole, Abstract painting and Einar Granum, print, drawing and painting, Oslo, Norway
2004-5: Torhild Ramberg Studio. Figure, cast and anatomy drawing with Ramberg and Nicholas Beer, Steinkjer, Norway
2005-9: Florance Academy of Art. Figure- and portrait sculpture, figure drawing, cast drawing, anatomy and perspective drawing, Florance, Italy
2011-13: The Grand Central Academy. Figure drawing, cast drawing, portrait painting and sculpture, New York, US
2013: The National Academy. Figure painting with teacher Jennifer Genari, New York, US
2015-16: Charles Cecil Studios. Portrait painting, Florance, Italy
SOLO EXHIBHITION
2023: KB Contemporary, “Strange Paradise”
GROUP EXHIBITON
2022: Galleri Jessheim
2019: BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
2018: Meam Museum, Modportrait, Barcelona, Spain
2018: Musei IAACC, Pablo Serrano de Zaragoza, Modportrait, Spain
2018: Mall Galleries Londin, Royal Society of portrait painters, UK
2017: Munch´s studio Ekely, Oslo
2016: Charles Cecil Studios, Florence, Italy
2013: The National Academy, NY, US
2012: Grand Central Academy, NY, US
2009-8: Florence Academy of Art, Italy
2007: The Cork Street Gallery, London, UK
COLLECTIONS
Lambert Energy, London; several private collections in Norway, Denmark, Italy, Japan, US, UK, France, Australia and Canada.
AWARDS
2019: BP Portrait award, 2nd place, London, UK
2018: Art Renewal Center, Honurable mention, US
2018: MoD portrait, honourable mention, Barcelona, Spain
2010: Jerry´s Artarama drawing competition, honourable mention, US
2007: Commended for the Tiranti prize, London, UK
"The Crown" / oil on canvas / 50 x 40 / 2019
"Death Blow 2306" / oil on canvas / 188 x 174 / 2023
"Battleground" / oil on canvas / 188 x 174 / 2023
"Nausea" / oil on canvas / 62 x 53 / 2023
"Syk Pike" / oil on canvas / 144 x 154 / 2023
"Untitled" / collage and oil on canvas / 87 x 122 / 2023
"Bloom" / oil on canvas / 82 x 72 / 2023