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Brita Granström (born 1969) is a Swedish artist who graduated from Konstfack Stockholm in 1994 and now lives and works between Great Britain and her homeland as a painter and illustrator. PaintingIn 2011 Granström's self-portrait Mother of Four was bought by The Ruth Borchard Collection. A major solo exhibition Life in Landscape opened in London at Kings Place Gallery and toured to The University Gallery in Newcastle in 2012 under the title A Breath of Fresh Air.[1] Recent exhibitions include The Night Swimmer (2014)[2] at The University Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sea Salt & Sourdough[3] (2015) at The Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh. She is represented by Thompson's Galleries Aldeburgh. IllustrationGranström was shortlisted for the ALMA (Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award), in 2013 and 2014 for her children's books.[4] The ALMA is the largest children's literature award in the world.[5] She was elected as a Fellow of the English Association in May 2011.[6] As a children's book illustrator, Granström often collaborates with her associate and partner, Mick Manning. They have produced various children's titles, such as Charlie's War Illustrated (Frances Lincoln) - winner of the 2014 English Association Award.[7] Taff in the WAAF, their book about Manning's mother's war service for Bletchley Park, won the English Association Award in 2011.[8] In 1998 The Scotsman newspaper wrote: "Mick Manning and Brita Granström's approach to non-fiction for younger children has revolutionised our bookshelves".[9] See also{{Portal bar|Children's literature |Visual arts |Sweden }}References1. ^http://www.thejournal.co.uk/culture/arts-culture-news/brita-granstrom-takes-plunge-new-7861877 2. ^https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/news-events/events/2014/09/brita-granstrom-the-night-swimmer/ 3. ^http://www.openeyegallery.co.uk/events/sea-salt-sour-dough/ 4. ^http://www.picturehooks.org.uk/?page_id=663 5. ^http://www.alma.se/en/about-the-award/ 6. ^http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/english-association/fellowship/list 7. ^http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/english-association/sigs/childrens-literature/authors/mickandbrita2013 8. ^http://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/book/8401/Taff-in-the-WAAF-by-Mick-Manning-Brita-Granstrom.html 9. ^(Inside the Big Wide World of Stories. Lindsey Fraser. The Scotsman. Tuesday 11 August 1998) External links
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