Welcome to Sylvi Hauhia's (born 1928) outsider art collection of 800 small clay- and bigger concrete statues and some paintings. Immerse yourself in the unique and captivating world of this self-taught artist and discover the beauty in the unconventional. Sylvi's art is an expression of her innermost thoughts and emotions, and it will take you on a journey of self-discovery. Each piece is an authentic representation of the artist's personal vision, and it's a window into her unbridled imagination.Located in the picturesque village of Hauhia, Sylvi's art gallery is the perfect destination for art lovers, travelers, and anyone looking to experience something truly unique.We're open during summertime, and the owners are always on hand to help you navigate the collection and answer any questions you may have.The entrance is free, but a small donation for maintenance purposes would be appreciated. Part of Sylvi´s World are also Viktor Markelov´s two magnificent dreamlike murals "Nähdä, See" is from 2022 (25m2) . " Parallel realities of a tree" is from 2023 (9m2). These artworks pay homage to Sylvi Hauhia´s art. Summer 2026, 11th of July,marks the grand opening of the new Chainsaw Sculpture Park at Sylvin Maailma. Explore five massive wooden sculptures of local wildlife – from the mighty moose to the soaring sea eagle.

Handcrafted by the two-time Finnish Champion August Eskelinen, these works bring the forest to life.