List of Norwegian artists
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, painter
- Martin Aagaard, painter
- Rolf Aamot, painter, film director, photographer and tonal-image composer
- Alf-Jørgen Aas, painter
- Betzy Akersloot-Berg, painter
- Peter Nicolai Arbo, painter, who specialized in painting historical motifs and images from Norse mythology
- Dina Aschehoug, painter
- Nikolai Astrup, painter
- Kjell Aukrust, author, poet, artist
- Marianne Aulie, artist
- Harriet Backer, painter
- Peder Balke, landscape painter
- Tupsy Clement, landscape painter
- Hans Dahl, painter of landscapes and genre works
- Nirmal Singh Dhunsi, painter
- Johan Christian Dahl, landscape painter
- Andreas Edvard Disen, landscape painter
- Ludvig Eikaas, painter and graphic designer
- Axel Ender, painter and sculptor
- Thorvald Erichsen, painter
- Bjarne Eriksen, painter, brother of Sigurd
- Sigurd Eriksen, painter, brother of Bjarne
- Liv Kristine Espenæs, painter, singer
- Thomas Fearnley, romanticist landscape painter
- Kai Fjell, painter, printmaker and scenographer
- Johannes Flintoe, painter, known for his depiction of Norwegian landscapes, and scenes from Danish and Scandinavian history
- Paul René Gauguin, painter and graphic designer, grandson of Paul Gauguin
- Rolf Groven, painter, known for his satirical art painted in figurative style
- Hans Gude, romanticist painter of landscapes
- Håkon Gullvåg, painter of portraits
- DOT DOT DOT , visual, public and conceptual artist
- Carl von Hanno, painter, especially of seascapes
- Aasta Hansteen, painter, writer, and early feminist
- Karl Erik Harr, painter, illustrator, graphic artist and author
- Jean Heiberg, painter and sculptor
- Thorvald Hellesen, painter and designer
- Lars Hertervig, painter
- Kristen Holbø, painter and illustrator
- Thorolf Holmboe, painter, illustrator, and designer
- Håvard Homstvedt, painter
- Olaf Isaachsen, painter
- Lars Jorde, painter
- Theodor Kittelsen, painter especially of nature scenes and illustrations of fairy tales and legends
- Konrad Knudsen, painter, journalist, and parliamentarian
- Anne Krafft, painter and photographer
- Christian Krohg, naturalist painter, illustrator, author and journalist
- Oda Krohg, painter
- Olaf Lange, painter and graphic designer
- Vincent Stoltenberg Lerche, painter and illustrator
- Dagny Tande Lid, painter and illustrator
- Jonas Lie, painter of the sea, channels, and ships
- Bjørg Lødøen, painter, graphics artist, and composer
- Ingrid Lønningdal, contemporary artist
- Camilla Løw, artist
- Charles Lundh, joined the Skagen Painters in 1883 and 1888
- Sverre Malling, painter
- Edvard Munch, Symbolist painter, printmaker, and a forerunner of expressionistic art
- Odd Nerdrum, figurative painter
- Rolf Nesch, expressionist painter and printmaker
- Kjell Nupen, painter and sculptor, known for his use of a particular shade of blue
- Wilhelm Peters, painter, participated in the Modern Breakthrough, one of the Skagen Painters
- Frederik Petersen, portrait painter
- Vebjørn Sand, painter and artist
- Christiane Schreiber, portrait painter
- Otto Sinding, painter
- Ludvig Skramstad, landscape painter
- Christian Skredsvig, painter and writer
- Harald Sohlberg, neo-romantic painter especially of mountains of Rondane and the town of Røros
- Halvard Storm, 20th century artist/etcher of Norwegian landscapes, towns, and architecture
- Petar Tale, painter
- Frits Thaulow, impressionist painter
- Adolph Tidemand, painter
- Bernt Tunold, landscape painter
- Emanuel Vigeland, artist of frescoes, stained glass and sculptures
- Gustav Rudolf Undersaker, painter, impressionist,
- Erik Werenskiold, painter and illustrator
- Oscar Wergeland historical painter
- Herman Willoch, painter of frescoes
- Oluf Wold-Torne, painter
- Halfdan Egedius, painter
Sculptors
- Nils Aas, sculptor and medalist, student of Per Palle Storm
- Guri Berg, sculptor and artist
- Brynjulf Bergslien, sculptor
- Kari Buen, sculptor
- Sæbjørn Buttedahl, sculptor
- Kristian Kvakland, sculptor and artist
- Carl Nesjar, sculptor, painter and graphic designer
- Louise Nippierd, body sculptor and metalwork artist
- Kjell Erik Killi Olsen, painter and sculptor
- Stephan Sinding, Norwegian-Danish sculptor
- Knut Steen, sculptor
- Per Palle Storm, naturalistic sculptor, Nils Aas' teacher
- Per Ung, sculptor and graphic designer
- Gustav Vigeland, sculptor
- Dyre Vaa, painter and sculptor
- Øystein Bernhard Mobråten, sculptor
Photographers
- Knut Bry, photographer and author
- Cecilie Dahl, photographer and installation artist
- Sverre M. Fjelstad, nature photographer
- Per Heimly, photographer and editor
- Morten Krogvold, portrait photographer
- Anders Beer Wilse, photographer
- Ann Lislegaard, installations, animations, moving image, sound, light
Textile artists
- Synnøve Anker Aurdal, textile artist
- Ragna Breivik, tapestry artist
- Ulrikke Greve, tapestry artist
- Frida Hansen, art nouveau textile artist
- Else Marie Jakobsen, textile artist and designer¨
- Else Poulsson, painter and textile artist
- Hannah Ryggen, Swedish-born Norwegian textile artist
Cartoonists
- Kaare Bratung, comic strip creator
- Mads Eriksen, cartoonist for the comic strips M and Gnom
- Karine Haaland, comic strip creator, animator and illustrator, of the comic strip Piray
- Jason, cartoonist of anthropomorphic animal characters
- Kjersti Synneva Moen, cartoonist and illustrator
- Lise Myhre, cartoonist of Nemi
- Christopher Nielsen, comics artist especially of subcultural depictions
- Knut Nærum, comedian, author, comics writer and TV-entertainer
- Frode Øverli, comic strip cartoonist
Architects
- Jon Jerde, American architect of Norwegian descent
Collage artists
- Frida Orupabo