Hjertepermen is being featured in the video above (starting at 4 min 3 sec). Hjertepermen er et prosjekt jeg jobbet sammen med illustratør og Basta-kollega Kari Sortland på i 2015 og 2016 for Foreningen for Hjertesyke Barn. Prosjektet har vært...

EN: As some may have noticed, the site has gone through some cosmetic and structural changes this spring. I also have just added a web shop on the site, where you can view a selection of the items available in...

EN: Last Wednesday I sat on the jury of the student award show, Gullbamsen 2016, at the Media & Communications course at Bjørnholt high school. That was a new and interesting experience for me, which I very much enjoyed. NO: Forrige...

The portfolio web site is currently being renovated, and it will take some time before everything is working properly as it should. Meanwhile you can visit my portfolio over at www.basta.no.

Barnas bok om småkryp, written and illustrated by my dear grandmother Vesla Vetlesen, and designed by yours truly, is currently topping the bestseller list at bok365.no for Norwegian children's books. Not bad for a book that was released last...

Some book cover designs I did earlier this winter have now found their way to the to the book shops. Trude Teige's crime series and the professor Trondstad biography. Bokomslagene jeg designet til Trude Teiges krimpocketserie om Kajsa Coren og Olav...

Shocked and horrified by the news from France today. My thoughts are with the victims and their families, friends and colleagues. No words can describe this tragedy. But many great cartoonists are standing up against this attack on free...

Jenta som sluttet å snakke, av Trude Teige, er nominert til Bokhandlerprisen. Det er jo litt morsomt synes jeg ettersom jeg har laget omslaget. Lykke til Trude! Les mer her!

Another book cover I did for the paper back edition of a WW2 documentary that I just received.

… not literally, but this is the first book cover I have done for a crime novel, Jenta som sluttet å snakke (The Girl Who Stopped Talking) by Trude Teige, published by Aschehoug forlag. The book is now available in...