June activities

June has been a busy month at Gullkistan. Click on READ MORE to see some photos. Guests have been very busy at work and there are some photos of work in progress. The Laugarvatn community celebrated Independence day on the 17th and we took part in that. The farm...

Midsummer Night – Jónsmessa

A walk up to the top of Laugarvatnsfjall mountain on Midsummer night. For more photos click READ MORE. Gullkistan has vacancies in August and in the autumn, October, November and December. We have already started confirming applications for...

Gullspretturinn 2012

The annual GOLDSPRINT was now held for the 8th time. It started as part of the Gullkistan Art Festival in 2005 and every year the number of participants grows. Click MORE to see the photos of these amazing heroes. Gullspretturinn var fyrst hluti dagskrárinnar á...

Welcome!

We welcome our June guests, from 6 countries working on paintings, photographs, video, performance, music, animation and filming. No wonder we are happy! Velkomin til Gullkistunnar og Íslands! 1.     Jill Bennett, writer and curator,  Australia – www.niea.unsw.edu.au...