Augusta Akerman is a freelance Illustrator and surface pattern designer currently living and working in London. After Graduating from the Glasgow School of Art in 2008 with a BA Hons in Fine Art Photography she has previously worked as a Set Decorator for film and advertising before studying for an MA in Illustration at Camberwell College of Art in 2013.

Since 2014 she has been selected to take part in Creative Oulet, an annual showcase of emerging UAL talent as well as being commissioned by the South London Botanical Institute to produce a bespoke wallpaper. More recently she has completed an artist residency at the London Print Studio and was nominated as a 'One to Watch' in the Homes & Gardens Fabric Awards.

Augusta also teaches 'Drawn to Digital' an illustration short course she has developed for Chelsea Collage of Art in London.

1. Short Course Tutor

   University of the Arts · Aug 2016 - Present

2. Set Decorator

   'Nightmares' Channel 4 · Mar 2017 - May 2017

3. Set Decorator

   'Daphne' Feature Film · Jan 2016 - Mar 2016

4. Set Decorator

   'Heart out of Nowhere' Short · Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

5. Set Decorator

   'Lilting' Feature Film · Nov 2012 - Dec 2012

1. MA Illustration

   Camberwell College of Art · Sep 2013 - Jul 2014

2. BA Hons Fine Art Photography

   Glasgow School of Art · Sep 2004 - Jul 2008