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Sunna Sigurðardóttir

Artist - Illustrator - Graphic designer

Education

2007 – 2008  Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

Bachelor's degree, Design and Visual Communications 
Mostly Graphic Design and print media based work

2003 – 2007  ArtEZ hogeschool voor de kunsten, Enchede, The Netherlands

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Fine Arts, Monumental Department

2005 – 2006  Minor Programme, Furniture Design and Manufacturing. Programme was called "Fast Furniture"

Development and Design of furniture made out of B-Board (specific type of cardboard). 

The multifunctional chair I designed won 1st price in the KCPK Award competition in The Netherlands.

2006 – 2007  Minor Programme, Process of manufacturing self-made objects and/or artefacts. 

2011 – 2012  Myndlistaskólinn í Reykjavík (Reykjavik School of Visual Arts), Reykjavik, Iceland

Diploma Programme, Illustrative drawing.

 

Freelance Projects

2016  Logo for amsDARdam Guided Tours 

2015  Bookmark, Posters for The Nordic house Reykjavik

2014  Poster, Brochure, Catalogue for The Asian & Nordic Poetry Festival

2013  Illustrations for the book The haunting of Reykjavik by author Steinar Bragi Guðmundsson

2012  Illustrations and animation for the documentary The Lady of the mountain by filmmaker Guðbergur Davíðsson

Brasserie Menu, Illustrations, Graphic design/Layout for The Hotel Holt Bistro

Full page printed adverticement, Illustrations, Graphic design, assistant Art direction for Hotel Holt

Mural drawing, Illustration, assistant Art direction for OK Hotel

2010-2011 Illustrations and Graphic novel work for the book Everything with a kiss awakens by author Guðrún Eva Mínervudóttir

Brochures, Posters, Logos for a.o TenderLee Motion Picture Company and The Nyhil International Poetry Festival

 

Awards and Grants

2012  The Icelandic Literature Center Innovative Literature Grant

2011  Icelandic Literature Prize, Illustrations for the book Everything with a kiss awakens by author Guðrún Eva Mínervudóttir 

2006  KCPK Award, 1. prize for Cardboard Furniture Design 

 

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