# List of Norwegian artists

This is a list of Norwegian artists listed by medium.

## Music Artists

* A-ha
* Morten Harket
* Sigrid (singer)
* Aurora (singer)
* Girl in Red
* Anna of the North
* Dagny (singer)
* Highasakite
* Sissel Kyrkjebø
* Fieh
* Susanne Sundfør
* Röyksopp
* Oslo Gospel Choir
* Edvard Grieg
* Alan Walker (born 1997), DJ, record producer
* Kygo (born 1991), DJ
* Ina Wroldsen
* Lene Nystrøm of Danish - Norwegian band Aqua (band)
* Astrid S
* Bertine Zetlitz
* Martin Tungevaag (born 1993), DJ
* Lene Marlin
* Maria Mena
* Angelina Jordan
* Margaret Berger
* Matoma
* Jaga Jazzist
* Leif Ove Andsnes
* Dimmu Borgir
* Darkthrone
* Enslaved
* Satyricon
* Kurt Nilsen
* Maria Arredondo
* Christian Ingebrigtsen
* Espen Lind
* Mari Boine
* M2M (band)
* Marit Larsen
* Marion Raven
* Karoline Krüger
* Donkeyboy
* Turbonegro
* Ingrid Olava
* Ingebjørg Bratland
* Maria Solheim
* Lisa Stokke
* Alessandra

## Painters

* Peder Aadnes (1739–1792), painter
* Martin Aagaard (1863–1913), painter
* Rolf Aamot (born 1934), painter, film director, photographer and tonal-image composer
* Alf-Jørgen Aas (1915–1981), painter
* Betzy Akersloot-Berg (1850–1922), painter
* Peter Nicolai Arbo (1831–1892), painter, who specialized in painting historical motifs and images from Norse mythology
* Dina Aschehoug (1861–1956), painter
* Nikolai Astrup (1880–1928), painter
* Kjell Aukrust (1920–2002), author, poet, artist
* Marianne Aulie (born 1971), artist
* Harriet Backer (1845–1932), painter
* Peder Balke (1804–1887), landscape painter
* Tupsy Clement (1871–1959), landscape painter
* Hans Dahl (1849–1937), painter of landscapes and genre works
* Nirmal Singh Dhunsi (born 1960), painter
* Johan Christian Dahl (1788–1857), landscape painter
* Andreas Edvard Disen (1845–1923), landscape painter
* Ludvig Eikaas (1920–2010), painter and graphic designer
* Axel Ender (1853–1920), painter and sculptor
* Thorvald Erichsen (1868–1939), painter
* Bjarne Eriksen (1882–1970), painter, brother of Sigurd
* Sigurd Eriksen (1884–1976), painter, brother of Bjarne
* Liv Kristine Espenæs (born 1977), painter, singer
* Thomas Fearnley (1802–1842), romanticist landscape painter
* Kai Fjell (1907–1989), painter, printmaker and scenographer
* Johannes Flintoe (1787–1870), painter, known for his depiction of Norwegian landscapes, and scenes from Danish and Scandinavian history
* Paul René Gauguin (1911–1976), painter and graphic designer, grandson of Paul Gauguin
* Rolf Groven (born 1943), painter, known for his satirical art painted in figurative style
* Hans Gude (1825–1903), romanticist painter of landscapes
* Håkon Gullvåg (born 1959), painter of portraits
* DOT DOT DOT (artist) (born Oslo, Norway), visual, public and conceptual artist
* Carl von Hanno (1901–1953), painter, especially of seascapes
* Aasta Hansteen (1824–1908), painter, writer, and early feminist
* Karl Erik Harr (born 1940), painter, illustrator, graphic artist and author
* Jean Heiberg (1884–1976), painter and sculptor
* Thorvald Hellesen (1888–1937), painter and designer
* Lars Hertervig (1830–1902), painter
* Kristen Holbø (1869–1953), painter and illustrator
* Thorolf Holmboe (1866–1935), painter, illustrator, and designer
* Håvard Homstvedt (born 1976), painter
* Olaf Isaachsen (1835–1893), painter
* Lars Jorde (1865–1939), painter
* Theodor Kittelsen (1857–1914), painter especially of nature scenes and illustrations of fairy tales and legends
* Konrad Knudsen (1890–1959), painter, journalist, and parliamentarian
* Anne Krafft (born 1957), painter and photographer
* Christian Krohg (1852–1925), naturalist painter, illustrator, author and journalist
* Oda Krohg (1860–1935), painter
* Olaf Lange (1875–1965), painter and graphic designer
* Vincent Stoltenberg Lerche (1837–1892), painter and illustrator
* Dagny Tande Lid (1903–1998), painter and illustrator
* Jonas Lie (1880–1940), painter of the sea, channels, and ships
* Bjørg Lødøen (1931–2009), painter, graphics artist, and composer
* Ingrid Lønningdal (born 1981), contemporary artist
* Camilla Løw (born 1976), artist
* Charles Lundh (1856–1908), joined the Skagen Painters in 1883 and 1888
* Edvard Munch (1863–1944), Symbolist painter, printmaker, and a forerunner of expressionistic art
* Odd Nerdrum (born 1944), figurative painter
* Rolf Nesch (1893–1975), expressionist painter and printmaker
* Kjell Nupen (1955–2014), painter and sculptor, known for his use of a particular shade of blue
* Wilhelm Peters (1851–1935), painter, participated in the Modern Breakthrough, one of the Skagen Painters
* Frederik Petersen (1759–1825), portrait painter
* Vebjørn Sand (born 1966), painter and artist
* Christiane Schreiber (1822–1898), portrait painter
* Otto Sinding (1842–1909), painter
* Ludvig Skramstad (1855–1912), landscape painter
* Christian Skredsvig (1854–1924), painter and writer
* Harald Sohlberg (1869–1935), neo-romantic painter especially of mountains of Rondane and the town of Røros
* Halvard Storm (1877–1964), 20th century artist/etcher of Norwegian landscapes, towns, and architecture
* Petar Tale (born 1947), painter
* Frits Thaulow (1847–1906), impressionist painter
* Adolph Tidemand (1814–1876), painter
* Bernt Tunold (1877–1946), landscape painter
* Emanuel Vigeland (1875–1948), artist of frescoes, stained glass and sculptures
* Gustav Rudolf Undersaker (1887–1972), painter, impressionist,
* Erik Werenskiold (1855–1938), painter and illustrator
* Oscar Wergeland (1844–1910) historical painter
* Herman Willoch (1892–1968), painter of frescoes
* Oluf Wold-Torne (1867–1919), painter
* Halfdan Egedius (1877–1899), painter

## Sculptors

* Nils Aas (1933–2004), sculptor and medalist, student of Per Palle Storm
* Guri Berg (born 1963), sculptor and artist
* Brynjulf Bergslien (1830–1898), sculptor
* Kari Buen (born 1938), sculptor
* Sæbjørn Buttedahl (1876–1960), sculptor
* Kristian Kvakland (1927–2011), sculptor and artist
* Carl Nesjar (1920–2015), sculptor, painter and graphic designer
* Louise Nippierd (born 1962), body sculptor and metalwork artist
* Kjell Erik Killi Olsen (born 1952), painter and sculptor
* Stephan Sinding (1846–1922), Norwegian-Danish sculptor
* Knut Steen (1924–2011), sculptor
* Per Palle Storm (1910–1994), naturalistic sculptor, Nils Aas' teacher
* Per Ung (1933–2013), sculptor and graphic designer
* Gustav Vigeland (1869–1943), sculptor
* Dyre Vaa (1903–1980), painter and sculptor
* Øystein Bernhard Mobråten (1940), sculptor

## Photographers

* Knut Bry (born 1946), photographer and author
* Cecilie Dahl (born 1960), photographer and installation artist
* Sverre M. Fjelstad (born 1930), nature photographer
* Per Heimly (born 1972), photographer and editor
* Morten Krogvold (born 1950), portrait photographer
* Anders Beer Wilse (1865–1949), photographer
* Ann Lislegaard (born 1962), installations, animations, moving image, sound, light

## Textile artists

* Synnøve Anker Aurdal (1908–2000), textile artist
* Ulrikke Greve (1868–1951), tapestry artist
* Frida Hansen (1855–1931), art nouveau textile artist
* Else Marie Jakobsen (1927–2012), textile artist and designer¨
* Else Poulsson (1909–2002), painter and textile artist
* Hannah Ryggen (1894–1970), Swedish-born Norwegian textile artist

## Cartoonists

* Kaare Bratung (1906–1985), comic strip creator
* Mads Eriksen (born 1977), cartoonist for the comic strips M and Gnom
* Karine Haaland (born 1966), comic strip creator, animator and illustrator, of the comic strip Piray
* Jason (born 1965), cartoonist of anthropomorphic animal characters
* Kjersti Synneva Moen (born 1995), cartoonist and illustrator
* Lise Myhre (born 1975), cartoonist of Nemi
* Christopher Nielsen (born 1963), comics artist especially of subcultural depictions
* Knut Nærum (born 1961), comedian, author, comics writer and TV-entertainer
* Frode Øverli (born 1968), comic strip cartoonist

## Architects

* Jon Jerde (1940–2015), American architect of Norwegian descent