Photo: Vappu Rossi
On show at Helsinki University Museum Flame: Art Room
On now · until Sat, 12 Dec 2026 at Helsinki University Museum Flame, Helsinki
About this event
Still on at Helsinki University Museum Flame: the exhibition Art Room, until Saturday, 12 December 2026. You can go for free.
Welcome to come and discover more about academic art teaching, whose roots at the Royal Academy of Turku in Finland stretch back to the 18th century!
For autumn 2026 the renowned University of Helsinki Art Room has relocated temporarily to Helsinki University Museum Flame’s exhibition centre.
Visitors are welcome to come and discover more about academic art teaching, whose roots at the Royal Academy of Turku in Finland stretch back to the 18th century.
The exhibition brings together a selection from the Art Room’s plaster cast collection alongside fascinating examples of work by artists who trained there.
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On display are works ranging from what has been called the Golden Age of Finnish art through to the present day, including pieces by the Art Room’s current teacher, drawing master Vappu Rossi.
Visitors also have the chance to try drawing for themselves. Sketching the plaster casts is included in the price of Museum admission. Feel free to bring your own drawing materials or borrow some on site.
Helsinki University Museum Flame
16.9.-12.12.2026
Tue-Wed 12.00-16.00
Thu 12.00-20.00
Fri-Sat 12.00-16.00
Admission fee 0-10€
Event details
- Date
- Wednesday 16 September – Saturday 12 December 2026
- Time
- 12:00 local time
- Venue
- Helsinki University Museum Flame
- Address
- Fabianinkatu 33, 00170, Helsinki, Finland
- Price
- Free
- Category
- Exhibitions
- Organiser
- Tiedemuseo Liekki
Venue & getting there
Helsinki University Museum Flame
Fabianinkatu 33, 00170, Helsinki
How to get to Helsinki University Museum Flame
- Metro Helsingin yliopistoMetro / subway270 m
3 min walk - Kaisaniemen MetroasemaMetro / subway280 m
3 min walk - RautatieasemaTrain480 m
6 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 110 m away.
Hotels near Helsinki University Museum Flame
- Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki120 mCheck prices
- Hotelli Helsinki150 mCheck prices
- Home Hotel Jugend160 mCheck prices
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Your visit to Helsinki University Museum Flame
- Date
- Wednesday 16 September – Saturday 12 December 2026
- Starts
- 12:00
- Getting there
- Metro Helsingin yliopisto (metro / subway), 270 m – about 3 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 110 m away
- Staying nearby
- 10 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki (120 m)
Good to know
When is the exhibition “Art Room”?
The exhibition Art Room is on now and runs until Saturday, 12 December 2026.
Where is the exhibition “Art Room” held?
Venue: Helsinki University Museum Flame, Fabianinkatu 33, 00170, Helsinki, Finland.
How much are tickets for the exhibition “Art Room”?
Entry is free. Some free events still require registration, so check the organiser's page before you go.
How do I get to Helsinki University Museum Flame by public transport?
The closest stop is Metro Helsingin yliopisto (metro / subway), 270 m from Helsinki University Museum Flame – roughly 3 minutes on foot.
Can I park near Helsinki University Museum Flame?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 110 m away.
