Group exhibitions:
Boras Konstmuseum, Sweden
"Valand" School of Fine Art, yearly art exhibitions at the Art Museum and the Art Hall, Gothenburg, Sweden, 1958-63;
1964 Galerie Blanche, Stockholm, `Goteborgskonstnaree
1966 Drian Galleries, London, `Drian Artists'
1967 The Gothenburg artists summer exhibition Drian Galleries, London, 'Jubilee Exhibition'
F B A Gallery, London, 'Trends of Modern Art' The Art Hall, Alingsas, Jubileexhibition' Wycombe Arts Festival, High Wycombe Guildford House, Guildford
Ash Barn Gallery, Petersfield
Public Library, Norwich
Belfast University, Belfast
Stables Gallery, Ufford
1968 Drian Galleries, London, `Drian Artists'
Lorensbergs Art Gallery, 'Jubilee exhibition', Gothenburg, Sweden Drian Galleries, London, `Drian Artists'
Salon International de la Femme, Cannes F B A Galleries, London, 'Trends 1968'
Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, 'Bath Festival Exhibition'
City Art Gallery, Bristol, 'Modern Art'
Drian Galleries, London , 'Women International Art Club'
Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburg, `WIAC' Ancona, 'Biennale delle Regione', Italy Monaco, 'Grand Prix de Monaco'
1969 Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris, lex Surindependants'
Cannes, 'Salon International de la Femme'
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Charleroi, 'Salon International'
Drian Galleries, London, '26 Artists' University of Surrey, 'FPS'
University of Essex, 'FPS'
Halesworth Gallery, Halesworth, 'MAC'
Morley Gallery, London
London, International Exhibition of Paintings and Graphics
FBA Gallery, London, 'Trends 1969'
Galerie Jules Salles, Nimes, France 'British Artists'
Monte Carlo, Talme d' Or des Beaux-Arts' Galerie*Majestic, Biarritz, France
Avignon, 'British Artists' in France Messanine Gallery, Leatherhead, 'FPS' Trinity Galleries, Colchester, 'FPS' Hornsay Library, London
University of Surrey
1970 Drian Galleries, London, `Drian Artists'
Rotunda Gallery, London, 'Women International Art Club'
Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris, 'Le Salon Union des Femmes Peintres' The Gallery White House, Rechmansworth, `WIAC'
Stockwell College of Education, Bromley Centre Culturel, Vichy, France
Rotunda Gallery, London
Galerie Majestic, Biarritz, France
Salon de la Femme, Nice, France
Museum and Art Gallery, Southport
Clermont Frd, 'Exposition Internationale', France
1971 Drian Galleries, London, `Drian Artists' The Mall Galleries, London
Doncaster, 'Free Painters and Sculptors' Batley, 'FPS'
Stockwell, 'FPS'
Monte Carlo, 'International Arts Guild' Camden Arts Centre, London
The Manor House Museum and Art Gallery, Ilkley
Teeside Museum and Art Galleries Service Dillingham Art Gallery, Middleborough Camden Arts Centre, `WIAC', London
21 King's Lynn Festival, The White Barn Europe Prix de Peinture a Ostende, Belgium
Sveagalleriet, Stockholm, 'Religious motif of Art' Middleborough Art Gallery, 'FPS' iRiksutstallningar, Sweden,'Travelling exhibitions'
Galleria Urnina, Damascus, Syria
1972 Drian Galleries, London, `Drian Artists' Camden Libraries Exhibition, London, 'FPS' Galerie Bernheim, Paris, `UFACSI'
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Charleroi, Belgium, `5th International Exhibition'
Finchley Libraries Exhibition, London, 'FPS'
Hampstead Open Exhibition, London
Palazzio dell'Esposione, Rome
History Museum, Gothenburg, `Goteborgs-Postens Konstfi5rening' The Mall Galleries, London
Centre Culturel, Vichy, France, 'UFACSI International Exhibition' Clermont Frd, France'IX Salon International'
Drian Galleries, London, `WIAC'
1973 Modern Art Museum, Stockholm, `KRO'
Lorensberg Art Gallery, Gothenburg
23 Grand Prix International de Peinture, Deauville, Belgium Riksutstallningar, 'Travelling exhibitions in The Northern Countries' Drian Galleries, London
The Mall Galleries, London
Galleria Nell'Antica Bottega, Siena, Italy
Grand Prix de Peinture, Cote d'Azur, Nice, France
Galleria La Scala, Florens, Italy,'Masters of Modern Art'
Prix Eterna, Rome
Camden Art Centre, London
Grand Prix, Cannes, France Konstnarshuset, Stockholm
1974 Lorensberg, Art Gallery, '30 years', Gothenburg, Sweden
Galerie Bradke, Luxembourg
Hotel du Louvre, Paris
Drian Galleries, London, `WIAC'
The Mall Galleries, London, 'FPS'
Konstframjandet, Gothenburg, Sweden
1976 Il Camino, Rome
Drian Galleries, London
1977 Galerie Borjeson, Malmo, Sweden
Mostra Internazionale, Torre del Greco, Italy
1978 Salon International Clermont Frd, France
I A G, Monte Carlo Galerie D'Art, Kuwait
1979 Nuova Acropoli, Rome Drian Gallery, London Riksutstallningar, Helsingfors, Finland
1983 Pittori Svedesi, Rome Drian Gallery, London
1988 Drian Gallery, London, `Drian Artists'
1989,-90,-91 Drian Galleries, London, 'Drian Artists'
1991 Rydal Museum, Sweden, 'Enamels'
1992 Galleri Klippan, Gothenburg, Sweden
1993 2:a Enamel Triennial, Trondheim, Norway
1993 Enamel Artists from the Northen Countries', group exhibitions at Kecskemet
1994 Szegred, Budapest, Hungary; Wienna, Austria; Germany
Violet Tengberg is a member of The Swedish Artists Federal Organization
KRO; The Art Club of Swedish Artists; The Artists Club of Gothenburg; The Art Club of Swedish Women Artists; Free Painters and Sculptors, London; Women's International Art Club, London; Unione della Legion D'Oro; Accademico Tiberino, Rome.
Studies:
Hovedskou's Art School, Gothenburg, Sweden, 4 years "Valand" School of Fine Art, Gothenburg University 1958-63 The University of Gothenburg, Art History,
The University of Gothenburg, History of Religions,
Paper:
Violet Tengberg has written a paper on William Blake's poem "The Tyger" of "Songs of Innocence and of Experience", Gothenburg University of Art Department, 1994
Travels:
Art and culture studies in most European countries, the USA, Canada, Russia, Kina, Tibet, Hong-kong, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand.
One man exhibitions:
1965 Galleri Prisma, Stockholm
Lorensbergs Konstsalong, Gothenburg, Sweden
1966 Taidesalonki Pinx, Helsingfors, Finland 1967 Drian Galleries, London
196 Galerie d'Art 89, Brussels, Belgium
Gummesons Konstgalleri, Stockholm 1969 Galerie Majestic, Biarritz, France 1970 Galerie Mouffe, Paris
Karlstad, Sweden
Uddevalla, Sweden
Malmo, Sweden
Uppsala, Sweden
Drian Galleries, London
Galerie Gemini, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
1971 Gummesons Konstgalleri, Stockholm
Eugene Ionesco - Violet Tengberg
1972 Drian Galleries, London
1973 Galleria Alba, Ferrara, Italy
1975 Galleri Kopparmollan, Helsingborg, Sweden
1976 Varbergs Museum, Rikssalen, Sweden
Gummesons Konstgalleri, Stockholm
1978 Galleri Angerman, Ornskoldsvik, Sweden
1980 Smalands Konstarkiv, Varnamo, Sweden 1981 Falkenberg, Sweden
1983 Galleria dell'Accademia Tiberina, Rome
Baia Domizia, Italy
1984 San Giovanni Batista, 'The Art Hall', Viterbo, Italy 1985 San Michele, Anacapri, Italy
1993 Kulturcentrum, Ronneby, Sweden
1994 Museet i Halmstad. Sweden
1995 Kalmar Art Museum, Sweden
Awards and Honorary Distinctions:
1966 The City of Gothenburg AWARD for culturel achievement
1968 Diplome pour sa participation remarquee Grand Prix de Monaco
1969 Mention Speciale, International Art Guild Monte Carlo
1969 Mention du Jury, Salon International de la Femme, Cannes, France 1970 Medal of Honor, CSSI, Rome
1971 EUROPE PRIZE OF PAINTING, Ostende, Belgium
1974 Accademico Tiberino, Rome 1975 Premio d'Argento, Rome
1982-San Michele Award, Anacapri,Italy 1985 San Michele Award, Anacapri, Italy 1984 Premio 'ADELAIDE RISTORI', Centro Culturale Italiano, Rome
1984 Circolo Scandinavo, Rome
1987 The City of Gothenburg HONOURARY AWARD for culturel achievement
1989 Award from the Swedish Gouverment
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