Maria Ahlkvist
Maria Ahlkvist is an artist based in Österlen, in the south of Sweden. Always a creative person, she feels most herself when painting, often going with the flow to see where a work takes her. She builds her pieces in many layers, keeping what she likes and painting over the rest until the process resolves. She is inspired by people who chase their dreams without compromising their artistic integrity, drawn to the passion behind their stories and to her own resolve to be fully herself and never give up.

About Maria Ahlkvist
Maria Ahlkvist is an artist, based in Österlen, South of Sweden. Maria has always been a creative person and when she is painting, it’s the only time when she really feels like herself.
“When I create a painting, I often go with the flow and see where it takes me. I love working in many layers and the things I like I keep, the other once I paint over and that’s how the process looks.”
Never Give Up
She is inspired by people, especially those who chaise their dreams and goals without compromising with their artistic integrity.
“The stories behind are often filled with passion and gut and that is what drives me as well and I can relate to. To be me 100% and never give up.”