Danish artist Monika Petersen studied illustration at St Martins College of Art and Design UK. Following her graduation, she worked in London for several years before returning to Copenhagen where she is now based.

 

Her work has been featured in many magazines including Elle, cover and Rum. Her designs has also been used on products: wallpaper, cups, pillows and recently a billboard campaign for BIC.

 

Today Monika works as a printmaker. Working on a large printing press she produces open and limited edition Lino Prints depicting large bold shapes like; a giant yellow lemon or a single gold leaf. 

 

People of print wrote: Using luxurious gold inks on contrasting dark backgrounds, Monika brings printed detail to life with a refined and sophisticated quality.