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Elina Lundahl Born 15th of June 1987 in Vesilahti, Finland Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish, Russian, Esperanto (working on it) Business ID / Y-Tunnus: 2304306-2 Homepage / Etsy bookshop / Art blog Contact Favourite artists Hugo Simberg Rosa Bonheur Kuutti Lavonen Akseli Gallen-Kallela Osmo Rauhala Will do Bookbinding, book repair Illustrations, cover art Traditional painting & drawing Art trades & projects Photography Work experience 2002 - 2003 Freelance reporter (Lempäälän-Vesilahden Sanomat) 2005 - 2006 Zine called Tohtori Caligarin Kabinetti 2006 - Illustrations for a book by Pauliina Seppälä 2006 - Translations etc. for UNIFEM Finland 2008 - Bookbinder at Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum, Turku Finland Exhibitions 2007 - Vesilahti library: Ink works (January) 2009 - Smithville Mansion Annex Art Gallery, New Jersey: Art In Hand - juried exhibition (4th-29th of April), 19 works. 2010 - Smithville Mansion Annex Art Gallery, New Jersey: Art In Hand II - juried exhibition (17th April - 22nd May), 9 works. Other achievements 1996 - International Raiffeisen Contest for young people, Finland: 1st place (Ages 9-10) :D 2005 - Pirkanmaan Kuvataideopettajain liiton taidekilpailu, Sara Hildén -academy, Finland: 1st place 2006 - Participating the Say It! art project held by Heidi Lunabba 2007 - Participating the "Feministitapetti" art project held by Megafån 2009 - Various works included in "Best of Illustrated ATCs 2009" book (can be found in Amazon) 2009 - Won $100 award for "Best surrealistic work" at the Annex Art Gallery "Art In Hand" exhibition 2009 - Designed a handbound logbook to go with a linen baby dress, exhibited at Wetterhoff Blanco in Design Forum Finland 2010 - Featured artist in ArtTrader Mag issue 10, pictures and interview 2010 - Featured artist in Etsy Studios blog, pictures & random this and that about the Etsy bookshop Comes with equipment · Acrylic & oil paints, aquarels, ink, fineliners, ballpoint pens, gel pens, pencils, glitter glue, fabric and paper scraps, recycled/repurposed materials, bookcloth, duct tape, Harmatan leather. · Canon EOS 3000N, Smena Symbol 35mm, Polaroid SpiceCam, Kodak Instamatic 233, all kinds of vintage Soviet cameras Computer literacy Platforms: Macintosh, Windows, some Linux Software: Notepad, GIMP, Seashore. Don't really believe in all that digital editing shit. Education 2006 - Graduated from Lempäälä high school 2007 -> Tyrvään Käsi- ja Taideteollisuusoppilaitos; Artisan bookbinder |