Born in 1962 in Outokumpu (Finland).
In 1992 graduated from Lahti polytechnic school (photography).
In 2001 finished Helsinki Free Artschool (painting).
2008 Lahti Artinstitute, BA.
2011 Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, MFA.
Participates in exhibitions since 1992.
Member of Finnish Painters’ Union.