Working with renowned Seattle publisher Sasquatch Books, I created this illustrated map celebrating Nordic culture for their book Scandinavian Gatherings, combining my passion for cultural storytelling through editorial design and hand-drawn illustration.

Take a look behind the scenes at my process art directing the photoshoot for this book design project.

Map of Scandinavia

Details

Client: sasquatch books for lulu the baker

Art direction:
Anna Goldstein, sasquatch books


colorful, hand drawn nordic-inspired tulips
A line drawing of a multi-story building with chimneys and smoke coming out, representing an old-fashioned factory or mill.
hand drawn nautical elements - a sea monster with a ship
Book cover titled 'Scandinavian Gatherings' featuring a table setting with tulips, a croissant, tea cups, a teapot, and a plate of food, with a blue background and a minimalist design.
Open book showing a colorful map of Scandinavia and a page with text titled 'What Is Scandinavia?'. A person's hand with painted nails and a teal bracelet is holding yellow flowers with green leaves, placed on a white wooden surface.

Want a look into my creative process?

Check out this blog post for the process of art directing & styling a photoshoot for this project.

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