Elmārs Orniņš

Born in 1958, Talsos, lives in Rijnieki, Lauciene, Talsu prov., LV-3285

Practicing architect, painter.

Graduated from Riga Polytechnic Institute, Faculty of Architecture, in 1981.

Master's Degree in Architecture.

Member of Talsi Artists Group

Exhibitions:

05.03.-30.04.2025. Solo exhibition at the Krāslava Regional Museum. ''Close to Life''.

05.12.24.-01.31.2025. International group exhibition of painters ''Life by the Sea'', Roja Cultural Center.

Latvia.

03.12.2024. Group exhibition of painters ''Under the Italian Sky''. Latvia.

20.11-08.12.2024. Exhibition of a group of artists dedicated to Latvia's Independence Day. Šiauliai, Lithuania, gallery, Laiptai".

11.-13.10.2024. Art exhibition, "Artists Runway". Riga, International Exhibition Center, Īpsala".

08.2024 Charity Auction Exhibition. Riga.

13.04.2024 Exhibition of paintings dedicated to Art Days in Talsi County Museum.

15:05 - 22.06.2024 Personal exhibition of paintings, "Talk to me". Sabile Art, Culture and Tourism Center.

01.08.-30.09.2023 Painting exhibition, Summer notes". Jelgava. Gallery Tornis.

04.05.-04.06.2023 Exhibition "Krūmu group" Riga Technical University.

15.03.-01.05.2023 Painting exhibition at the Virbu Culture House.

07.03.-12.04.2023,, "Winter notes". Personal exhibition in Talsi Museum.

21.12.-31.01.2023 "E. Orniņš. Painting exhibition." Spāres muiža. Talsu nov.

09.09.-31.09.2022.,,About and around Talsi" Talsi People's House.

09.04.-19.06.2022 Solo exhibition "WITH A VIEW FROM THE TOP OF SKĚņAUŠA" painting, "Seascapes" Ventspils.

05.08.2022 - 31.08.2022 Pedväle. Exhibition, "Painting".

04.2022. Art Days exhibition in Talsos.

15.02.-31.12 2022. J. Pīgožņa award in Latvian landscape painting 2022 (award nominee)

12.2021 Personal exhibition in the gallery of the Kandava Culture House Vējspārns

08.2021 The 7th exhibition of the J. Pīgožņa award in Latvian landscape painting, Riga St. Peter's Church.

07.2021 3rd international biennale dedicated to the marine theme, Marina 2021"

exhibition at Jurmala City Museum.

05.2021. Art Days Exhibition 2020." in Talsi Museum.

04.2021. Art Days. for the Union of Latvian Artists 80" in Riga.

01.-02.202. Personal exhibition, "Pictures" in Talsi Evangelical Lutheran Church.

07.2020 35th anniversary exhibition of "Talsi Shrub Art Group" in Pedvāle.

10.2020 International plein air, "Hill palette", Talsi.

09.2020 Art Days exhibition in Talsos.

19.03-26.04.2020. The 6th exhibition of the J. Pīgožņa award in Latvian landscape painting at St. Peter's Church in Riga.

10.09.2019 Exhibition in the A. Alunān memorial museum in Jelgava.

09.2019 Outdoor exhibition in Nurmuiza.

07.2019. Open-air exhibition at the Talsi People's House.

04.2019 Art Days exhibition in Talsi Museum.

03.2019 Exhibition in the Garkalne House of Culture.

19.03.2018 Personal exhibition, "By yourself" Garkalne prov. Culture center, Bergi".

07.2018 Exhibition "in the footsteps of Fr. Fiebig" in Ventspils, at the "Gate of the Sea".

11.2018 Exhibition in the Rodko center in Daugavpils.

10.2018-. Exhibition in Vitebsk, Belarus.

04.2018 Art Days exhibition in Talsos.

International plein air paintings:

International Winter Painting Plein Air ''Siemanowka 2025'' Poland

International art plein air, Šviesa. Shvytejimas. Sutemos." October 13-19.

International plein air of painters, "Moods of fishing villages". Lapmežciems. 02.-08.09.2024.

International painting plein air in Kintai, Lithuania.,, Kintai Arts". 05.2024.

International painting plein air in Lapmežciem. Latvia. 2023.

International painting plein air, Terra kultura". Seshori. Ukraine. 2023.

International painting plein air. Ventspils. Latvia. 2022.8.

Competition exhibitions:

1. 08.2021. The 7th competition exhibition of the J. Pīgožņa award in Latvian landscape painting. Riga St. Peter's Church.

2. 08.2022. The 8th competition exhibition of the J. Pīgožņa award in Latvian landscape painting. Riga St. Peter's Church. (Grand Prize Nominee).

3. 05.2023. 9th competition exhibition of the J. Pīgožņa award in Latvian landscape painting. Riga St. Peter's Church. (Grand Prize Nominee).

4. 06.2023. Competition exhibition, G. Elias prize for depiction of rural landscape in Latvian painting

5. 03.-04.2023 J. Pīgožņa Award 10th competition exhibition in Latvian landscape painting.