Ola Szpunar

Ola Szpunar is an illustrator based in Gdańsk, Poland. In addition to graduating with master’s degree from Art Academy in Gdańsk, she attended Karel de Grote University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Antwerp and studied book design in Warsaw, Poland.

Ola has been successfully running an independent illustration studio since 2017, focusing on children’s books, editorial illustrations, and textile design. Selected clients include Airbnb, Starbucks, Vogue Japan, McDonald’s, Glamour Magazine, and a variety of polish publishing houses. Ola’s work is colorful and full of light yet highly detailed and atmospheric.

Apart from illustrations, Ola is also making playful and delicate ceramics under her own brand Clai.