KULPS Culture path
City of Espoo - KULPS Culture Path
The Gallen-Kallela Museum is a KULPS destination.
In addition to the traditional museum tour, we offer services that can be booked during the visit, from board games to nature paths.
For instructions on how to book a visit, click here.
Read more about the Kulps Culture Path on the City of Espoo website.
Tarvaspää museum tour
For all ages
The tour takes you through the history and the secrets of the studio castle and provides basic information about the artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela and about his life. The most interesting works and details are selected from the current exhibition.
Duration approx. 45 min.
Guided tour to current exhibition
You can check the current exhibition on the museum's website. The tours are tailored to the age group.
Duration approx. 45 min.
Available on request during the visit
- Nature path (in Finnish)
Educational materials
The section includes easy exercises suitable for all age groups as well as a set of exercises and videos for basic education students, vocational institution students and general upper secondary school students.
Gallen-Kallela Museum
Situated in the Tarvaspää studio castle, which was designed and built by the artist Akseli Gallen‑Kallela (1865–1931), the museum presents changing exhibitions that explore the art and life of Gallen‑Kallela and his contemporaries, as well as contemporary art. The museum offers a rich programme of events and activities and serves as a central source of information on Akseli Gallen‑Kallela.
Come and discover both the familiar and the previously unseen sides of Akseli Gallen‑Kallela.