

We Love Illustration.
The Finnish Illustration Association promotes illustration in various fields and supports illustrators in their profession. Our organization’s close-knit professional community includes over 800 members.


Evi Rinkinen
10.1.2025 – 9.2.2025
Evi Rinkinen’s exhibition Hex Upon Thee explores the unity of illustration and craft. Themes of melancholy, superstition and escapism are central in the exhibition’s embroidery works and aquarelles.


Spring 2025 Courses & Clubs
Our spring training themes include animation, fairs, ordering illustrations, pricing, contracts, typographic illustration and illustration business. The language of instruction is mainly Finnish.


Illustrator of the Year 2024 exhibition attracted a record number of visitors
The Illustrator of the Year Marika Maijala’s award exhibition was seen in the Ahjo exhibition space of the Espoo Cultural Centre from 2 November to 20 December 2024. A total of 4825 illustration lovers visited the exhibition! We would like to thank the Espoo Cultural Centre and the exhibition sponsors: EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Etana Editions and Ursa Astronomical Association for their cooperation.


Kuvittaja Magazine: Package Stories
Successful packaging illustrations can influence product impressions, appeal to different target groups and boost sales.
Image: Jenna Kunnas for Lumene


Free Contract Models
Our renewed contract models for Illustration Commissions and Illustration Licensing are an easy way to a successful Illustration Commission.