JONNY ANDVIK

The painter Jonny Andvik (1966 - ) is one of the foremost figurative painters of

his generation in Scandinavia. Born in Porsgrunn, Telemark, Andvik studied at

the School of Graphic Design, Lille Ulefoss from 1984-86 and at the Exeter

College of Art & Design (England) four years later. He also studied the work of

the old masters and, as a young man, painted in the studio of Odd Nerdrum.