Aine Art Museum
The exhibitions at the Aine Art Museum are closed Mon–Fri 23.2.–6.3. due to an exhibition change.
The café is open Tue–Fri 24.–27.2. from 11 am–3 pm (finnish time).
The art museum and café are closed 3.–6.3. due to an exhibition change and on Saturday 7.3. due to a private event.
Aine Art Museum is an active meeting place for fine arts in Tornio. The art museum offers exhibitions from the permanent collection, temporary exhibitions, workshops, and lectures. Aine Art Museum was born from the love of art shared by Eila and Veli Aine, residents of Tornio. The collection of the Aine Pictorial Art Foundation, which was established in 1974, forms the basis for the Aine Art Museum operations. The museum was opened in 1986.
The permanent collection of the Aine Pictorial Art Foundation represents Finnish visual arts from the yearly 19th century until today. The collection emphasizes Finnish expressionists from the beginning of the 20th century and the Prisma-group from the 1950´s and 1960´s.
The growing collection of Aine Art Museum contains works of modern and contemporary art. The museum emphasizes on the contemporary art.
The museum is located in central Tornio in the Rajakartano building. Rajakartano is designed by Tornio based architect Matti Porkka.
Coming exhibitions
Pearls on a String – Aine Art Museum 40 years -collection exhibition
8.3.2026–
Upcoming events
Sun 8.3. at 11.30 (Finnish time) Vernissage: Aine Art Museum 40th Anniversary & Jaakko Heikkilä And I Became Human
Aine Art Museum’s 40th anniversary celebration, an event open to the public.
The event will feature the Aine Art Museum’s 40th anniversary collection exhibition Pearls on a String and Jaakko Heikkilä’s exhibition And I Became Human from March 8 to August 30, 2026.
The Aine Art Museum is open on Sunday, March 8, 2026 from 11:00 to 15:00 (Finnish time).
Coffee and cake will be served, free entrance
