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mediums of oil paints, charcoal and etching, as well as in digital medias.
Born in 1983 in Gothenburg, Sweden, she attended the preparatory art schools of
KV and Göteborgs Konstskola before entering the academic drawing and painting
program of the Florence Academy of art in 2007, graduating the three year program
in 2010. In addition to studying, Ellen worked as an assistant teacher in the drawing program
during her third year at the academy.
She is currently working out of her own studio, doing shows as well as
comission work and illustration.
”In my art, I combine the trained eye of the academic draftsman with a passion
for storytelling to create scenes of beauty and interest. I draw inspiration from
literature and nature as well as the rich narrative traditions and history of my
home area of the Swedish west coast”.