This is a list of Norwegian artists listed by medium.
Music artists A-ha Alan Walker Alessandra Angelina Jordan Ane Brun Anna of the North Astrid S Aurora Bel Canto Bertine Zetlitz Christian Ingebrigtsen Dagny Darkthrone Dimmu Borgir Donkeyboy Edvard Grieg Emmy Enslaved Espen Lind Fieh Flunk Girl in Red Highasakite Ina Wroldsen Ingebjørg Bratland Ingrid Olava Jaga Jazzist Karoline Krüger
Kurt Nilsen Kygo Kyle Alessandro Leif Ove Andsnes Lene Marlin Lene Nystrøm of Danish-Norwegian band Aqua Lisa Stokke M2M Margaret Berger Mari Boine Maria Arredondo Maria Mena Maria Solheim Marion Raven Marit Larsen Martin Tungevaag Matoma Morten Harket Oslo Gospel Choir Röyksopp Satyricon Sigrid Sissel Kyrkjebø Susanne Sundfør Turbonegro Wardruna
Painters
Peder Aadnes (1739–1792), painter Martin Aagaard (1863–1913), painter Rolf Aamot (1934–2024), 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 Sverre Malling (born 1977), painter 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 (1938–2025), 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 Nic Schiøll (1901–1984), sculptor and painter, known for the St. Halvard relief on Oslo City Hall and nine sculptures on the Nidaros Cathedral West Front 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 (1930–2024), 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 Ragna Breivik (1891–1965), tapestry 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
Graphic designers
Siri Aurdal (1937–2026), painter, graphic designer, and sculptor Per Inge Bjørlo (born 1952), sculptor, painter, graphic designer, and visual artist Gro Pedersen Claussen (born 1941), graphic designer and textile designer Runa Førde (1933–2017), painter, illustrator, and graphic artist Torunn Grønbekk (born 1984), comics writer, graphic designer, and portrait painter Kim Hiorthøy (born 1973), electronic musician, graphic designer, illustrator, filmmaker, and writer Solveig Hisdal (born 1946), graphic designer and fashion designer Stian Hole (born 1969), graphic designer, illustrator, and writer of children's books Arild Kristo (1939–2010), photographer, graphic designer, actor, and filmmaker Martin Kvamme (born 1975), graphic designer and illustrator Johan Nordhagen (1856–1956), painter, graphic artist, and educator Vivian Zahl Olsen (born 1942), artist, graphic designer, and illustrator Kari Stai (born 1974), illustrator, graphic designer, and writer Kåre Thomsen (born 1959), jazz musician and graphic designer
Architects
Christian Fürst Jon Jerde (1940–2015), American architect of Norwegian descent
Collage artists Frida Orupabo (born 1986)
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