I am an artist based in Stockholm, focusing on a blend of abstraction, surrealism, and realism. I have a passion for painting animals, nature, and butterflies. In my artwork, the friends of the forest take center stage, and I portray the souls and energy of animals with intuitive brushstrokes and a strong color palette where butterflies, bees, and all forest creatures become symbols of freedom, intuition, and inner strength.

My paintings possess a dreamlike presence, where the abstract allows space for the viewer's own interpretation. My art is a reminder of our bond with nature – of the wild, beautiful, and fragile aspects within us.

Painting is a way for me to stop thinking and start feeling. It's a moment when I pause the chaotic world and enter my magical realm where everything is beautiful and peaceful. God gave me a gift when he lent me to earth. A small seed. A seed to sow, nurture, and watch blossom over the years. That seed is my art, and I will cherish it until my time here on Earth is over.

I don't know where I'm going, but I know I'm on my way. Join me on my journey through my magical world!

Exhibitions
Restaurang Bistrån, Uppsala (ongoing)
October 17-23, 2025 Galleri Kaktus, Stockholm
March 14-24, 2025 Artist Arena, Stockholm
April 13, 2024 Galleri Upsala, Uppsala
2012 Uppsala Vandrarhem & Hotell
2010 Bälinge Bygdegård

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