Platinum Winner

Platinum Winner

Global Photography Awards 2024

Gold Winner

Gold Winner

Svensk Naturfototävling 2024 SM i naturfoto

Gold Winner

Gold Winner

European Photography Awards 2024

Silver winner x 2 in Paris

Silver winner x 2 in Paris

B&W Photography Awards 2024

UK's Black + White Photography Magazine

UK's Black + White Photography Magazine

Mats Anderssons – Cover and 8 pages in NO 286 -24

Rewarded in Scandinavias largest Photo Contest

Rewarded in Scandinavias largest Photo Contest

Finalist x 2 Nordic Nature Photo Contest 2024


Mats Andersson konst- och naturfotograf Jönköping. Art and nature photogrpher Sweden. Leica ambassadör

UK's largest Photography Magazine writes in 2020:
"The artful dodger. Combining a profound artistic flair with a love of analogue darkroom techniques, Swedish legend Mats Andersson has turned his love of wildlife and landscapes into a hugely successful second career."

Swedish newspaper Sydsvenskan writes in 2023:
Mats Andersson's pictures! As Ansel Adams filtered through Anders Petersen.

Mats Andersson

Art & Nature Photographer

Mats Andersson studied photo at the Industrial Art School in Gothenburg in the late 1980s. This was followed by a job as Art Director and Photographer in the advertising industry.
Mats Andersson is a Leica partner.

Major awards

  • Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016 – winner Black & White
  • Wildlife Photographer of the Year in Scandinavia 2016 (NNPC)
  • All over winner NNPC in 2016 (Nordic Nature Photo Contest)
  • Wildlife Photographer of the Year in Sweden 2016 (Naturvårdsverket)
  • Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017 – silver Black & White


Scholarship 

  • Sveriges Författarfond 2021-23
  • Konstnärsnämnden 2021
  • Konstnärsnämnden 2020
  • Sveriges Författarfond 2019
  • Region Jkpg läns scholarship 2017
  • Sveriges Författarfond 2014

Mats Andersson

Latest NEWS

Mats Andersson foto-workshop Yttre Hebriderna 28 juli – 1 augusti 2025

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Mats Andersson is published in the Norwegian Nature Photography Magazine Natur og Foto

Natur&Foto no 4 2024 Is There Anybody Out There? I'm...

Platinum WINNER Global Photography Awards 2024

Mats Andersson is a PLATINUM WINNER in Global...

Mats Andersson vinner guld i Svensk Naturfototävling (SM i naturfoto)

Mats Andersson is GOLD Winner in Swedish championship...

Mats Andersson Gold Winner European Photography Awards 2024

GOLD WINNERBlack & White Photography –...

Mats Andersson Lectures coming up

14 September 2024 – SURAHAMMAR SWELecture...

Mats Andersson image ”Le Rêve” is rewarded with Honourable Mentions in London Photography Awards 2024

    Mats Andersson image ”Le Rêve” is rewarded with...

Silver Winner in worlds biggest B&W Photo Competition

  Mats Andersson vinner två silver i den...

10 pages in Swedish Photo Magazine Camera Natura – Mats Andersson, Kingdom of the Arctic Fox

Fjällrävens rike Vinden från havet är kall. Den blåser...

Award Winning Photography

Fine Art Prints • Books • Workshops

Photobooks

   "Photo books are often beautiful. Mats Andersson's Nature Diary still...

Workshops

– Ever since the start, it has been important to us that our tours are...

Shop

In my shop you will find a variety of pictures and signed books for sale.

Swedish newspaper JP
writes in 2019

"Mats Andersson creates images like a painting artist. Or as a poet. I will several times think of Christer Strömholm who has the same personal approach, regardless of motives."

Mats Andersson in German Photo Magazine NaturFoto no 12 2022.
> Read the hole article here (pdf, German)
> NaturFoto Magazin für Naturfotografie


Ein langer Weg

Vom Experiment zur künstlerischen Naturfotografie

Naturfotografie hat enorm viele Facetten. Vom bestimmungsbuchtauglichen Dokument bis zur weitgehend abstrakten Abbildung, die dem Betrachter viel Raum für Fantasie lässt, reicht das Spektrum. Der schwedische Fotograf Mats Andersson beschreibt seinen Weg von ersten Versuchen mit einer Kompaktkamera bis hin zu ausdrucksstarken, malerisch anmutenden Interpretationen, bei denen die Technik der bewusst eingesetzten Kamerabewegung oft eine wichtige Rolle spielt …

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