t specializing in traditional culture and Khokhloma technique.







Date of birth: 27.02.1974

Education

2001 – 2008 Lobachevsky University, Faculty of History. Major: Cultural Studies. Specialization: Museum Studies. Mode of study: part-time (correspondence).

Work Experience

1991 – 1993 Gorky Creative and Production Centre of the RSFSR Artists' Fund, Nizhny Novgorod. Position: Applied Artist

Part-time employment as Applied Artist:

  • 1991 – 1994 State Museum of Decorative and Applied Arts of the Peoples of the USSR (at Tsaritsyno), Moscow
  • 1991 – 2003 ROSIZO State Museum and Exhibition Centre, Moscow
  • 1991 – 2006 Nizhny Novgorod State Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve, Nizhny Novgorod
  • 1991 – 2006 Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum (Kremlin), Nizhny Novgorod
  • 1991 – 2006 TOO Enterprise "Narodnaya Kultura" (Folk Culture), Nizhny Novgorod
  • 1993 – 1994 Guild of Decorative and Applied Arts and Crafts, Nizhny Novgorod
  • 2006 – 2006 Artistic Painting Workshop "Galereya Remyosel" (Gallery of Crafts), Nizhny Novgorod
  • 1999 – 2000 LLC "Promysel", selo Syomino, Nizhny Novgorod Region, Koverninsky District
  • 2001 – 2009 Private Entrepreneur "Virlena", Saint Petersburg

Skills and Abilities

  • preparation of items for painting;
  • Khokhloma painting of items in various styles:

"kudrina", black background, red background, "drevko", "verkhovoye" (top-layer) painting, "pod listok" (under-the-leaf);

  • lacquering of items.

Participation in Art Exhibitions

  • November – December 1993 Exhibition of Russian Folk Art in Frankfurt am Main (Germany), organized with the assistance of the directorate of the State Tretyakov Gallery
  • February – March 1994 Exhibition of Russian Folk Art within the framework of the UNESCO programme "Year of the Family",

Paris (France)

  • August – September 1996 All-Russian Exhibition and Sale of Works by Folk Craftsmen (Masters) of Russia, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Nizhny Novgorod Yarmarka, Nizhny Novgorod

Applicability

Master of wood painting, expert in folk craft items in the lacquer miniature technique, instructor of vocational training in wood painting, supplementary education teacher in cultural studies and decorative and applied arts (wood painting in various artistic styles).

Contact Information

  • Home address: Nizhny Novgorod, Tverskaya Street, 25/15, Apt. 46
  • Phone: 8 904 390 61 27