Erik Bertil Vallien, née Wallin, (born 17 January 1938) is a Swedish artist working mainly with sculputreing, ceramics. glass artist and design. Early life. Vallien is the son of painter and preacher Nils Wallin (1911–1987), and his mother Astrid Wallin née Andersson (1908–1992). He grew up in Sollentuna north of Stockholm in a family of seven children. Career. Vallien worked as a decorator at the PUB department stora and as an apprentice painter at his fathers company, and at this time he decided he wanted to become an artist.
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Erik Bertil Vallien, née Wallin, (born 17 January 1938) is a Swedish artist working mainly with sculputreing, ceramics. glass artist and design. Early life. Vallien is the son of painter and preacher Nils Wallin (1911–1987), and his mother Astrid Wallin née Andersson (1908–1992). He grew up in Sollentuna north of Stockholm in a family of seven children. Career. Vallien worked as a decorator at the PUB department stora and as an apprentice painter at his fathers company, and at this time he decided he wanted to become an artist.
