Photo: Carina Petersson
Illustrator, painter and print designer from Gothenburg, Sweden, b. 1991. Very into books, food, beautiful objects and places, people, feelings, stories and colour.
Please feel free to get in touch for commissions, collaborations, or just to say hello! info@amandaakerman.com
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Prints available at Wall of Art and Konstig Bokhandel.
Member of illustrators collective Fina Linjen.
Clients Include:
Albert Bonniers Förlag, Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, Hardie Grant Books, 25AH, Restaurang Slipen, Svenska PEN, It-lit, Grand Hotel Stockholm, Wall of Art, WIN WIN Gothenburg Sustainability Award, Bank Hotel Stockholm, Garba,
Ma Cuisine, Wendelstrand, Next Step Group, Project Bon, Young Art, Boulebar, Kate Loudoun Shand, The Wing, Collect Design Studio and more.
Education
2013-2016 BFA Design, HDK - Valand, Gothenburg
2014-2015 BA Illustration, Camberwell College of Arts, London (exchange)
2014 Applied studies, Design, HDK-Valand, Gothenburg
2015 Art History, Konstvetenskap A, Södertörn University, Stockholm
2011-2012 Fine Art - Foundation year, KV Konstskola, Gothenburg
Grants
2024 Japanstiftelsens Stipendium
2024 Berlinstipendiet, Hallands Konstförening
2023 1-year working grant, Swedish Art Grants Committee