Pernby School of Painting
Art school in Stockholm, Sweden
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Pernby School of Painting (Swedish: Pernbys målarskola, lit. 'Pernby Art School'),[1] formerly Otte Skölds Art School (Swedish: Otte Skölds målarskola, lit. 'Otte Skölds Art School'), in Stockholm was founded in 1927 by Otte Sköld (1894–1958), and in 1929 he was joined by Åke Pernby (1901–1981).[2][3]
| Pernby School of Painting | |
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Pernbys målarskola | |
 Pernby School of Painting in Stockholm | |
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Stockholm, Sweden | |
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| Former name | Otte Skölds Art School |
| Founded | 1927 |
| Founders | Otte Sköld, Åke Pernby (starting in 1929) |
The school was renamed in 1949, when Otte Skölds became director of the Nationalmuseum, and Åke Pernby was in charge as rector. The school offers a two years training in painting and subscription, and prepares students for a higher education in Fine Arts.
Alumni
- Erik Wennerstrand (born 1963), Swedish artist[4]
