Yliniitty Pauliina

Author works Biography

Author works

I'm not joking (En joua laulamahan)

I'm not joking (En joua laulamahan)

Traditional Finnish poetry from the Kanteletar. On Fabriano Accademia paper, gouache, brush, 2016,
48×58 cm
I thought I liked it (Luulin lumpehen pitävän)

I thought I liked it (Luulin lumpehen pitävän)

Traditional Finnish poetry from the Kanteletar. Drawing paper, Japanese watercolors, gouache, nibs, 2016,
41×58 cm
Hearsay

Hearsay

Soft paper, watercolors, brush, 2018,
25×26 cm

Biography

Yliniitty Pauliina

12 years ago at the short of Calligraphy she realized what she has been searching. In Calligraphy she founds the form of Art that touched her deeply.

She works as a nurse in mental health care. Meanwhile working she studied calligraphy at University of Applied Sciences for six years.

Since graduation in 2014 she has been teaching both calligraphy and bookbinding in Finland.

Inspiration comes from many sources like traditional poetry, colors in nature and different kinds of materials.

Pauliina is Fellow of Calligraphy Society of Finland.

1995 - Bachelor of Health Care, Polytechnic of Oulainen

2014 - Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences

2010-2017 many exhibitions with other Finnish Calligraphers in Finland