Who am I?
Janne Robberstad has worked with art and crafts since 1993, mainly with pictures, but later also clothes and costumes. She is educated as an arts & crafts teacher, and has worked in the folk high schools for thirteen years.
She has had several decoration assignments for private companies, mainly in offshore and shipping. All in all there are around 500 of her pictures sailing the seven seas onboard over 30 different supply-ships. Her main techniques are photo-collage, painting, metal-work, application and machine-embroidery.
She also works with costumedesign, and has worked with Haugesund Theatre on several shows, including “Honk”, “Narnia” and “12th night”. She has also done large outdoor-performances like “Jesus Christ Superstar”, “Chess”, “Les Miserables” and “Miss Saigon”.
Janne now works fulltime with her company Spøt & Spindel / Spindelmaker
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PRESS:
“Kunst ombord” – SALT, March 2011
“Kunstnar som lever draumen” – Innsida, mars 2009
“Godt om det onde” – Haugesunds Avis, desember 2008
“Her er Eidesviks nye gigant” – Haugesunds Avis, november 2008
“Fabulerende livsløp” – Haugesunds Avis nettutgave, april 2008
“Full pott for Andedammen” – Haugesunds Avis nettutgave, september 2008
“Transvestitt mellom nazi og stasi” – Haugesunds Avis nettutgave, januar 2008
“En forhekset kveld på Seim” – BT nettutgave august 2007
“Kostymer kan gi levebrød” – JOBB, desember 2006
“Malar bilete med symaskin” – Bladet Sunnhordland, april 2003