Artist Bio

Welcome to the creative world of Trine Sejrup. This site showcases the diverse artistic endeavors of Trine, ranging from fine art and street art to book illustration, visual identities, and community art. Here, you’ll find a glimpse into her creative journey.

Trine holds a bachelor's degree in illustration and visual design. Her extensive portfolio spans animations, children's books, and apparel design for her own brand, NorthernSpells, as well as a variety of illustrations. With numerous awards to her name, Trine has established herself as a prominent figure in the design industry, bringing years of experience and passion to her work

Curriculum vitae

 

Employment/Exhibitions

2024

  • Exhibition “You are not invited” at Gategalleriet

2021 - 2024

  • Leader and Project Manager for “Streetart Bergen”

  • Street Artist “Sorry”

  • Employed as an community artist by Bergen Municipality under the “Taking the Initiative” project

2018 - 2020

  • Illustrator and author at Aschehoug Publishing

  • Collaborator at Blekk Illustrasjon

2018 - 2020

  • Designer, Concept Developer, and Illustrator at Oktan Bergen

2017 - 2024

  • Freelancer. Various projects.
    Examples: Book covers, murals, graphic elements for film production, Illustrator for Studvest, and animations for Skyss.

2017

  • Solo Exhibition. “Bokboden”

2016

  • Group Exhibition “Kvinnekroppen” at Det Akademiske Kvarter

  • Solo Exhibition. Little Pink Creations / Nipple and Vagina Brooches. At SOSH.

Awards

2019

  • SRF-Kuben: Gold in the category: “Studentarbeid”

2018

  • Visuelt Award by Grafill. Gold in the category of student work

  • SRF-Kuben: Gold in the category: “Studentarbeid”

2017

  • SRF-Kuben: Gold in the category: “Studentarbeid”

2016

  • SRF-Kuben: Gold in the category: “Studentarbeid”

  • Campus Kristiania. Gold in “Årets Gullspire” - illustration

Formal Education

2017 - 2018

  • Illustration at Southampton Uni. Honours degree. (England)

2016-2017

  • Visual Communication BA - KHIB / KMD

2014-2016

  • Illustration - Campus Kristiania

2013

  • Furniture and Design - Krabbesholm Højskole (Denmark)

2011-2012

  • General University Admissions Certification with Creative Marketing - Laksevåg VGS

2009-2011

  • Arts and Crafts - Årstad VGS, Fashion and Sewing Line