CV

Personal information

Name: Nelly Sääksjärvi
Birthday March 26th 1988
Hometown: Helsinki, Finland
University: Student-exchange at Joshibi University of Art and Design in Japan
  April 2010 - July 2010
   
  Metropolia University of Applied Sciences - Institute of Art and Design
  Specialized in 3D-visualization and -animation
  Autumn 2008-
   
  The Open University of Helsinki, pedagogy
  Approbatory in pedagogy Autumn 2007 - Spring 2008
   
  Gymnasiet Lärkan in Helsinki (High School)
  graduated in spring 2007
   

Contact information

Email: kissakuja (at) gmail (dot) com
   

Comic publications

  "Firma", in Japan Pop, 2 pages, March 2010
  “Prinsessa Ruusunen”, in Japan Pop, 4 pages, March 2009
  “Metamorphose d’une fille”, in Japan Pop, 3 pages, July 2008
  “Diskomaitoa”, in Japan Pop, 2 pages, January 2008
  “Hänsel und Gretel”, in Japan Pop, 3 pages, October 2007
  "Vaahterasiirappisörsseliä" in Hokuto Manga 2, 26 pages, September 2007
  "Ikävä Kyllä" in Finnmanga 4, 2 pages, July 2007
  "26. maaliskuuta on...", 2 pages, July 2007
  ”Haluatko sarjakuvahahmoksi?”, in Anime, 4 pages, June 2007
  "Elämä" in Finnmanga 1 Remix, 1 page, April 2007
  "CHU" in Finnmanga 3, 16 pages, December 2006
  ”CHU” a self-publication sold at Animecon IV-event, 20 pages, August 2006
  "Beautiful Rose Bishies" in Finnmanga 2, 4 pages, August 2006
   

Comic and drawing workshops

  Comic drawing club at Kårböle Elementary School, 3.3-7.4.2009
  Two manga workshops at the Helsinki Book Fair 2008, 24.10-25.10.2008
  Manga workshop at Kirjasto 10, a part of the 23th Helsinki Comics Festival, 13.9.2008
  Comic drawing club at Kårböle Elementary School, 3.3-7.4.2008
  Comic drawing workshop at Kirkkonummi library, 5 x 45 minutes, about 100 students, 8.11.2007
   

Exhibitions

  I was in charge of organizing and setting up an exhibition of Finnish manga-artists in the Kirkkonummi library, August 2008
  I was one of the artists at the Manga enthusiast drawing exhibition by The Finnish Comics Society in for different librarys in Helsinki and Espoo.