Kurkista yliopiston ja Piirustussalin vaiheisiin

Mini-tour: Explore the History of the University and the Drawing Hall Get to know the story of the University of Helsinki and the activities of the Drawing Hall, whose roots reach back to the 1700s! The tour considers the significance of the University of Helsinki. How have the university's various academic disciplines influenced the birth and development of Finland? In addition, we will look at the university's drawing instruction, which began as early as the Royal Academy of Turku in the 1700s. Hear about the history of the Drawing Hall, get acquainted with works by the renowned masters of the Finnish Golden Age in the Drawing Hall's art collection, and see the plaster sculptures used in teaching! Also on display is the art of the current drawing master Vappu Ross. Tiedemuseo Liekki 18 November 2026 14:00 & 15:00, duration 30 min Meeting at the ticket desk of the Tiedemuseo Liekki exhibition center (Fabianinkatu 33, Helsinki). No advance registration required. The mini-tours celebrate Academic Heritage Day (Academic Heritage Day).