Malin Östlund is an autodidact artist born and situated in the north of Sweden. In her creative process she always tries to find a intuitive connection to a more
beautiful and poetic side of life. This is mostly expressed with friendly souls in dreamlike paintings or sculpted figures. Malins paintings are created with acrylics and oilpaints, often with a mix of classical portrait painting and a more modern imagery that sometimes tends to the abstract.

Her sculptures is mostly created in stoneware and she likes to explore different natural materials to combine with the ceramic. Malin has always had the creativity with her since childhood and she has always expressed herself in drawing and painting and making sculptures in different materials.
Since her first solo exhibition in 2010, she has participated in several jury-rated, collective and separate exhibitions. Today she work as a full time artist in her studio in central Skellefteå, and has clients and collectors around the world.