Curriculum Vitae
CV
Information:
Name: Veera Kuula
Address: Louhi 2, 93600 Kuusamo
Phone number: 044 2130603
e-mail: veerakuula0@gmail.com
Interests: reading, writing, photographing, hiking
Languages: Finnish (native), English (excellent), Swedish (good)
Skills:
Proficiency in IT-programs (Microsoft and Adobe)
Perseverance and patience
Good eye for detail
Multidisciplinary expertise
Describtion
Veera Kuula is a visual artist based in Kuusamo. She makes traditional drawings and paintings and plans to get her degree in fine arts by the end of 2026. In addition to making art she also writes fiction and poetry.
Working experience
Restaurant worker (Kotipizza Kuusamo, March 2026 ->)
Art class teacher (Kuusamo-opisto, October and November 2025)
Seller (Puuilo Tavaratalot Oy, Tornio, April-September 2024)
Restaurant worker (Keppana Kellari, Liesjärvi, 2017-2023)
Shopkeeper (Sweet Town Turku, February-May 2023)
Exhibition assistant, Pitkäjärven taide ja kulttuuri ry, July 2021
Education
Member of Taiteilijaseura Koillinen ry (March 2026 -)
A professional artist, Lapland’s University of Applied Sciences (September 2023 – )
The basics of art, Somero-opisto (August 2009 – May 2021)
Exhibitions
Riihigalleria summer exhibition (group exhibition, Riihigalleria, Kuhmoinen, 17.6.-9.8.2026)
Traditional art exhibition (shared exhibition, Kuusamo College, Kuusamo, 9.3.-3.4.2026)
Portrait sales exhibition (shared exhibition, restaurant Keppana Kellari, Liesjärvi, 24.5.-31.8.2025)
In The Depths of The Wilderness (group exhibition, Kemi, 12.12.2024-31.3.2025)
You Are Here (group exhibition, Tornio, 10.5.-31.5.2024)
Accomplishments
A third place in a photography competition. The competition was a part of Kaunis Kaamos event, which was organized in Hetta during 2.-3.1.2026.
A first place in a national short story competition in 2021. Her winning story was made into an audiobook and published on multiple different audiobook services. She also got a publishing contract with an audiobook company.