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.
Nina Andelin
18.9. – 18.10.2026
Nina Andelin is a Helsinki-based multidisciplinary creative professional who specialises in publication design and self-initiated publishing. Her exhibition Together at Dusk reflects on and deconstructs lesbian imagery. Welcome to the exhibition opening on Thursday 17th Sep at 5-7pm.
Armi Teva – Illustrator of the Year 2026
The Illustrator of the Year award, which is worth €10,000 and awarded annually by the Finnish Illustration Association, has been given to Helsinki-based Armi Teva, known for her ceramic “Faces” reliefs.
Kuvittaja: An Inspiring Reading Package
Kuvittaja Illustration Magazine highlights the most interesting illustrators and phenomenas from Finland and abroad. Read here the latest articles.
The Finnish Illustration Today -report is out
The illustration business is in a weaker economic period for the second year running and expectations also for the current year are low. Growth is now sought abroad and as many as 65% of illustrators report working internationally.
Free Contract Models
Our renewed contract models for Illustration Commissions and Illustration Licensing are an easy way to a successful Illustration Commission.
