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  Ulrika was born 1983 in Landvetter, Sweden. She spent high school concentrating on acting, participated in several different plays, and even applied for the National Academy of Mime and Acting. During these school-years Ulrika, in addition to acting, studied other aesthetical subjects, such as art (including life-drawing), textile handicraft and music.
     
  After working a year, alternating teaching and caring for mentally challenged children, Ulrika moved to Linköping. There she studied Cultural Sciences at the university. Her major interests being in the fields of History of Art and Philosophy.
     
  Whilst studying in Linköping her confidence as an artist grew, and with that her determination and desire of working as an professional artist. She joined an evening class in oil painting and exhibited frequently at a café called Myran.
     
  In the autumn of 2005 Ulrika moved to Malmö in the south of Sweden. A year later she began studying painting at Östra Grevie Folkhögskola, focusing completely on her works of art.
     
  Ulrika is currently a BA student at Valand School of Fine Arts in Gothenburg, Sweden.