Welcome to Sylvi Hauhia's (born 1928) outsider art collection of 800 small clay- and bigger concrete statues and some paintings. Immerse yourself in the unique and captivating world of this self-taught artist and discover the beauty in the unconventional. Sylvi's art is an expression of her innermost thoughts and emotions, and it will take you on a journey of self-discovery. Each piece is an authentic representation of the artist's personal vision, and it's a window into her unbridled imagination.
Located in the picturesque village of Hauhia, Sylvi's art gallery is the perfect destination for art lovers, travelers, and anyone looking to experience something truly unique. The gallery features a wide range of pieces, from paintings to sculptures , but none of them are for sale.
Visit us today and see for yourself why Sylvi's art has captivated audiences around the world. We're open during summertime, and the owners are always on hand to help you navigate the collection and answer any questions you may have..
Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience. Plan your visit to Sylvi Hauhia's outsider art today! The entrance is free, but a small donation for maintenance purposes would be appreciated. Groups on 5-60 people are welcome around the year. Please ask for a guided tour- perhaps with a cup of coffee and some Finnish "Pulla" ??
More info in english HERE
Part of Sylvi´s world are also Viktor Markelov´s two magnificent dreamlike murals "Nähdä, See" is from 2022 (25m2) . " Parallel realities of a tree" is from 2023 (9m2). These artworks payhomage to Sylvi Hauhia´s art.
