BORN
October 3, 1961 in Pärnu, Estonia.
EDUCATION
1977-1981 Tartu Art School, majoring in Leather Design
1970-1977 Pärnu High School, Art Classes (painting, sculpture, design)
After the art studies lived in Tartu and worked for several years as enterpreneur, designer and director of production in various companies. Ath the turn of millennium moved to the Pärnu where She works since 2005 as freelance artist, expressing herself primarly trought oil painting.
EXHIBITIONS
1987-2017 Group and personal exhibitions (oil painting) - 55 exhibitions, 41 of them personal exhibitions- Estonia, Latvia, Finland, Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Cyprus, Italy.
1986-1997 Group and personal exhibitions (leather design)- Estonia, Lithuania, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Finland, Italy, United Kingdom, the United States and elsewhere.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 "Hingerada" Vastseliina Bishop's Castle Pilbrimage house, Eesti
2019 „Algseis“ Rapla Central Library, Eesti'
2019 „Kübaratrikk“ LAS house gallery, Linnamäe, Eesti
2018 Harmoonia“ Vanemuise Concert Hall, Tartu, Eesti
2018 „Mõttelend“ Villa Ammende, Pärnu, Eesti
2018 „Habras lummus“ Karksi-Nuia Cultural Center, Eesti
2018 „Mõttelend“ Fahle house, Fahle Restoran&Caffee, Tallinn, Eesti
2017 Võru Town Gallery, Võru, Estonia
2017 Ministry of Rural Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia
2017 Rannarahva Museum, Viimsi, Estonia
2017 Fahle Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2016 Roosna-Alliku Manor, Estonia
2016 Võru Town Gallery, Estonia
2016 Kuressaare Rae Gallery, Estonia
2016 Paikuse Municipality House, Pärnumaa, Estonia
2016 Poska House, Tallinn, Estonia
2015 Fahle Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2015 Consulate General of the Republic of Estonia in Saint Petersburg, Russia
2015 Exhibition-projection, Cyprus
2015 Limbaźi City Museum, Latvia
2015 Suzdalski Culture Hall, St. Petersburg, Russia
2015 Kochi Kohvituba Art Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2014 Pärnu Concert Hall Gallery, Estonia
2014 School of Fine Arts, Maladetśna, Belarus
2014 Kuressaare City Theatre Gallery, Estonia
2014 Museo Diocesano Gaeta. Gaeta, Italy
2014 Vaasa Central Library, Finland
2014 Hotel Victoria, Pärnu, Estonia
2014 Ivan Kozlovski Concert Hall, Kiev, Ukraina
2014 U.C.A.I. Galleria La Pigna, Rome, Italy
2014 Meriton Hotel, Tallinn, Estonia
2014 Theater Vanemuine Gallery, Tartu, Estonia
2013 Fahle Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2013 Kuressaare Castle, Kuressaare, Estonia
2013 Ammende Villa, Pärnu, Estonia
2013 Villa Artis, Pärnu, Estonia
2013 Hotel Barons, Tallinn, Estonia
2012 Fahle Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
2012 Hotel Euroopa, Tallinn, Estonia
2012 Pärnu Haigla Gallery, Estonia
2012 Ministry of Rural Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia
2012 Menu Cafe, Tallinn, Estonia
2012 Cafe Grand, Pärnu, Estonia
2012 Pärnu Haigla Gallery, Estonia
2012 Seljametsa Museum, Paikuse, Estonia
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017 Pärnu Town Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
2017 Vanemuise Concert Hall, Tartu, Estonia
2016 Pärnu Town Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
2015 Pärnu Town Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
2015 Mäsu Gallery, Estonia
2015 Võru Town Gallery, Estonia
2014 Pärnu Town Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
2014 Museo Diocesano di Gaeta Medievale Gaeta, Gaeta, Italy
2013 Pärnu Town Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
2013 Fokus Gallery, Karja, Finland
2013 Theater Vanemuine Gallery, Tartu, Estonia
2012 Pärnu Town Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
2011 Pärnu Town Gallery, Pärnu, Estonia
1987 Valmiera Town Gallery, Valmiera, Latvia
1987 Tartu Art House Gallery, Tartu, Estonia
LEATHER DESIGN
1986-1997 Group and personal exhibitions - Estonia, Lithuania, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Finland, Italy, United Kingdom, the United States and other countries
PUBLIC ART COMISSIONS
2016 „Stone of Age“, Granite Sculpture, Paikuse municipality, Estonia
SCULPTURES
2017 „Tabula rasa“, Dolomit Sculpture, International Sculpture Symposium, Estonia
2014 „Land and water“, Granite Sculpture, private collection, Estonia
CURATORAL PROJECTS
2017 International Sculpture Symposium „Stone Age“, Estonia
2013- The founder member and chairwoman of Pärnu Fabergé Society
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
2005- Freelance artist, painter
1997-2005 Design enterprise
1985-1997 Leather Art enterprise
1981-1985 ELVI Engineering Bureau, Tartu, Estonia, designer
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2015 The honorary diploma of Pärnu City Council
2014 Order of Carl Fabergé - Carl Fabergé Memorial Foundation
2014 Order of Mihail Perhin - Carl Fabergé Memorial Foundation
2008 1st place, Paikuse municipality logo design contest
ILLUSTRATED PUBLICATIONS:
2017 Art Calendar
2015 Art Calendar
2015 „You are My King“, illustrations
2013 Art Calendar
Tiina Ojaste's works are exhibited in Estonia as well as in many other countries: Austria, Canada, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Finland, Italy, Greece, the United States and elsewhere.
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