River Maja Olsson

River Maja Olsson

River Maja grew up in Tidewater Virginia. She received her Bachelors in Creative Writing from Warren Wilson College and Masters in Art Education from VCU. Inspired by the animators she saw at New York Comic Con, she began taking animation classes at Hostos Community College and later at the University of North Carolina Asheville. Her favorite cartoons include Steven Universe, Princess Jellyfish, Avatar the Last Airbender, and Legend of Korra. Her online portfolio of work is https://hopefuldoodler.myportfolio.com/