hannelora johansson

Mediums Used

Hannelora Johansson is a sculptor, blacksmith and outdoor events artist working in metal. Her inspirations come primarily from nature, organic forms, and the beauty and character of the materials, often illustrated through fire.
She designs and creates sculptural forms using repoussé extensively, alongside contemporary and traditional blacksmithing techniques. Her aim for the viewer is to find her work both elegant and curious. As an artist she has built a vocabulary of forms, materials and methods that defines her work. By applying this vocabulary to metal she is createing a graceful organic forms from a hard unforgiving material.Her most recent works are figurative.
Sculptures by hannelora johansson
Credentials
Qualifications
Manchester City College
Sep 04 – Jul 05 Foundation in art and design, DistinctionHereford College of Technology
Sep 05 - Jul 06 National Certificate in Blacksmithing and Metalwork
Sep 06 – Jul 07 National Diploma in Blacksmithing and Metal work
The Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths
Sep 05 – Jul 06 Certificate of competence
Sep 06 - Jul 07 The Journeyman’s certificateUnderstudy for :
2006 - Ian Berrill, Artist Blacksmith, Kington Herefordshire
2007 - Sierra Forge and fire craft school, California
2008 - Bert Johnson, Artist Blacksmith, Sweden
08 - 2012 Peter Mountain, Sculptor, Manchester
12 - 2016 Kevin Carol, Scultor engineer, Manchester
2020 - Aragorn Dick-Read, Sculptor, BVI,Manchester City College
Sep 04 – Jul 05 Foundation in art and design, DistinctionHereford College of Technology
Sep 05 - Jul 06 National Certificate in Blacksmithing and Metalwork
Sep 06 – Jul 07 National Diploma in Blacksmithing and Metal work
The Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths
Sep 05 – Jul 06 Certificate of competence
Sep 06 - Jul 07 The Journeyman’s certificateUnderstudy for :
2006 - Ian Berrill, Artist Blacksmith, Kington Herefordshire
2007 - Sierra Forge and fire craft school, California
2008 - Bert Johnson, Artist Blacksmith, Sweden
08 - 2012 Peter Mountain, Sculptor, Manchester
12 - 2016 Kevin Carol, Scultor engineer, Manchester
2020 - Aragorn Dick-Read, Sculptor, BVIExhibitions
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