For kids
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The sittingroom in Uppsala where I grew up was dark with a lot of old furniture that belonged to my grandfather
![skiing](http://www.marittornqvist.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/voor_kinderen_02_1-1.jpg)
I went skiing to school
![03](http://www.marittornqvist.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/voor_kinderen_03_1-1.jpg)
To practice I tried to draw the same face several times, I made these drawings when I was six years old
![4](http://www.marittornqvist.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/voor_kinderen_04-1.jpg)
Stubborn!
![6](http://www.marittornqvist.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/voor_kinderen_08_1.jpg)
More stubborn!
![5](http://www.marittornqvist.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/voor_kinderen_06-1.jpg)
I made this drawing when I was five years old
![cijfer voor tekenen](http://www.marittornqvist.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/voor_kinderen_11_1_1.jpg)
I also gave myself rates for my own drawings, you see it left down in the corner
![10](http://www.marittornqvist.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/voor_kinderen_14_1_1.jpg)
When I was 17 I travelled to Lappland. at that time I could still carry 27 kilo's on my back
![09](http://www.marittornqvist.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/voor_kinderen_13_1_1.jpg)
My mother started to read books for me when I was a baby
![11](http://www.marittornqvist.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/voor_kinderen_15_1_1.jpg)
My studio is in the attic in an old canalhouse of Amsterdam