Sirkka-Liisa Lonka is a Finnish painter

Painting

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 and graphic artist. She studied in Finnish Academy of Fine Arts 1963-67 and department of graphic art 1968.

Lonka debuted in Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä is the capital of Central Finland and the largest city on the Finnish Lakeland, north-east of Tampere and north of Helsinki, on northern coast of lake Päijänne. The city has been continuously one of the most rapidly growing cities in Finland since World War II. The city is surrounded...

, (The Museum of Central Finland) in 1969 and in New York

New York

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, USA (Young Artists International) 1973. Her works can be seen at Ateneum

Ateneum

The Ateneum is a major museum in Finland. It is located in the centre of Helsinki at the Rautatientori square opposite Helsinki Central Railway Station. It has the biggest collections of classical art in Finland. Previously the Ateneum building also housed the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts and...

 (Finnish National Gallery

Finnish National Gallery

Finnish National Gallery is the largest art museum institution of Finland. It consists of the Ateneum art museum, the museum of contemporary art, Kiasma, the Sinebrychoff Art Museum and the Central Art Archives....

), Helsinki Museum of Art, Alvar Aalto Museum, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum and in various other locations all over the world.

She is an honorary member of the Kouvola Artists Association, Artists Association of Amazon, Nicaraguan Artists Union and Solentiname Art and Craft Union.