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ABRAMYAN, Elena (born 1912) studies at Yerevan Art College 1933 - 1937 (studio S. Arakelyan). Member of the Union of Artists since 1941.
AGASYAN, Grigori (born 1926) graduated from Yerevan Art College 1940 - 1944, then Surikov Art Academy in 1950. Taught at Yerevan Art College 1950 - 1966 and Yerevan Art Theatre Academy from early 1950s. Also a graphic artist. Member of the Union of Artists and an Honoured Artist of Armenia.
AGEEV, Mikhail Born in Ivanovo-Vozneskensk. Graduated from the Ivanovo Art School in 1938. Member of the Union of Artists since 1946. Became an Honoured Artist in 1980.
ARAKCHEYEV, Boris Born in 1926. He finished the Minsk Art School in 1953, then he went on to study at the Belorussian Theatre Art Academy from where he graduated in 1959. Boris became a Member of the Union of Artists and an Honoured Artist of Belorussia.
ARDIMASOV, Oleg
Oleg Ardimasov, a prominent Russian artist was born in 1936. He studied in the Irkutsk Art College until 1958 and then graduated from the Surikov Art Academy in Moscow in 1964. Ardimasov started exhibiting his works in 1965. Soon he became known in the art world of the former USSR.
His teaching career started in 1970 in the Surikov Art Academy where he became Professor of Art.
His paintings have been widely exhibited in Russia and in the West and make part of private Collections in Germany, China, UK, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, France, Israel and USA. In London his art has been promoted by the leading galleries those of Roy Miles and Paul Hawkins.
Oleg Ardimasov is a Member of the Union Of Artists of Russia. He was awarded the title of Honoured Artist of the USSR in 1981.
ARSENYEV, Arkadi Born in 1939. Graduated from the Surikov Art Academy in 1964. Member of the Uion of Artists since 1968. Began exhibiting in 1967. Merited Artist of Russia. Also known as a graphic artist.
ARISTOV, Ivan Born in Astrakhan. Studied at Astrakhan Art School 1934-1938/39. Taught at intermediate school 1939-1952. Member of the Union of Artists.
ARUTYUNYAN, Zhenia (born 1920) graduated from the Yerevan Art College in 1939, then the Yerevan Art Academy in 1950. Member of the Union of Artists since 1951. Specialises in genre scenes, portraits and still lifes.
ATOYAN, Armen (born 1922) graduated from Yerevan Art Academy in 1952, then Surikov Art Academy. Member of the Union of Artists since 1953. He worked in the studio of Alexandre Osmyorkin. Professor of Art in Yerevan Art School.
AZIZYAN, Grigori (born 1923) studied at Yerevan Art Theatre Academy 1947 - 1953. Began exhibiting from 1953. Member of the Union of Artists in 1957. An Honoured Artist of Armenia.
BARANOV, Andrei Born near Ulyanovsk, Baranov studied at the Kazan Art School and Surikov Academy between 1968-1972. He was professor of oil painting in the Moscow Art School. Member of the Union of Artists.
BARANOVSKI, Feodor Graduated from the Minsk Art School in 1953. Finished the Belorussian Theatre Academy in 1959. Member of the Union of Artists since 1960.
BAYBABAYEV, Erkin Born in 1953 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Erkin is Uzbek by nationality. He spent five years of his youth in Moscow where he entered the Faculty of Scenery Art at the All Union Cinematography Institute where he was taught to use different methods and techniques in painting.
He was influenced by the cultures and mythologies of ancient Egypt and Greece. This influence is strongly reflected in his creativity. His search for new methods of conveying artistic ideas on his canvases has led him to develop an exceptionally expressive mixed media technique. He often uses gold leaf orglues sand to a canvas, adding different colours to it. The effect is that of a soft, deep velvet with a texture reminiscent of strongly sun tanned or black skin.
He has exhibited his work at different level exhibitions and enjoyed success at the latest American Soviet Exhibition entitled 'Golden Brush' which was held at the Central Exhibiting Hall in Moscow.
He is married and has one son.
BELAYEVA, Yevdokia Graduated from Art Academy, Leningrad. Member of the Union of Artists. BERNGARD, Oleg (1909 - 2000) Born in Munich, Germany. Studied at the Ekaterinburg Art School 1922-24. Began exhibiting in 1928. He is a Member of the AKHR/R since 1927. Important shows include 'Soviet Russia', Moscow 1960. Specialised in landscapes. Taught at the Urals College of Applied Art in Nizhni-Tagil 1947-56.
BOOT, Nickolai Born in Pogozhaya Krinitsa, Kharkov region, Ukraine in 1928. Studied at the Rostov-Don Art College until 1949. In 1953 Boot graduated from the Surikov Art Institute, then the Kharkov Art Institute in 1958. Began exhibiting in 1948. He was a Member of the Union of Artists since 1955 and became an Honoured Artist in 1980. Member of the Grekov Studio from 1958.
BRZHZOVSKI, Genrikh was born in 1912. In 1933 he graduated from the Vitebsk Art School, then studied in the studio of F.Modorov and was a Member of the Union of Artists and an Honoured Artist of Belorussia.
BUZIN, Vladimir (born 1959) finished the Tver Art School in 1982. Graduated from the Surikov Art Academy in 1988.
CHALOV, Anatoli (1921 - 1992) Graduated from the Ivanovo Art School in 1949, then the Art Academy in Moscow in 1959. Member of the Union of Artists since 1960. Honoured Artist.
CHEREDNICHENKO, Anna Anna was born in 1917. She graduated from the Surikov Academy in Moscow. Member of the Union of Artists and has exhibited her works in many Russian Fine Art Museums.
CHERNIKOVA, Nadezhda Born in 1916. Graduated from the Art School in Stalingrad (now Volgograd) in 1937. Then the Art Academy in 1948. Member of the Union of Artists since 1967. Began exhibiting in 1954. Specialised in thematic paintings and portraits.
CHERNOUSENKO, Vladimir (1932 - 2000) Born in Rostov-Don. Graduated from the Rostov-Don Art School in 1957, then the Surikov Art Academy in 1964. Member of the Union of Artists since 1967.
CHERVONENKO, Alexander (1912 - 1992) Born in Stalingrad. He finished the Stalingrad Art School in 1937. He then studied at the Kharkov Art Academy. Member of the Union of Artists. Began exhibiting in 1947. Specialised in thematic paintings and portraits.
CHUIKOV, Yevgeni 1924 - 2000 Born in Nizni Ryant, Kursk region. Worked in Zaporozhye, Ukraine. Specialised in landscapes. Finished Kolosovski (1913 - 1985) Art Studio in Zaporozhye in 1970s.
DAVITYAN, Roza Born in Baku (Azerbaydjan) in 1921. Studied at the Astrakhan Art College 1937-1941, Penza Art College 1946-47. She began exhibiting in 1948. Specialises in landscapes. Member of the Union of Artists since 1961.
DEREBERYA, Ivan Born in 1923. In 1950 he finished the Rostov-Don Art School and has been a Member of the Union of Artists since 1964. He has exhibited many of his pencil and charcoal drawings in Russia and Europe.
DUBENETSKAYA, Elena Born in 1912. Finished an Art School in 1934 and later grduated from studio Mosoblhudozhnik in 1953. Began exhibiting in 1957. She is known as a graphic artist.
ELTYSHEV, Nickolai Nickolai was born in the town of Kansk. He joined the Union of Artists in 1949. His paintings were acquired by the Museum of the Royal Academy in London, the Hammer's Museum in Washington, Pskov Picture Gallery and the Museum of Komsomolsk on the Amur.
FILIPOV, Viktor Born in 1930. Graduated from the Surikov Art Academy in 1966. Member of the Union of Artists. Specialised in thematic paintings.
FOMIN, Anatoli Born in Aktyubinsk, Siberia in 1925. Studied at Kolosovski, Studio of Zaporozhye, graduated in 1960. Member of the Union of Artists. Works are included in Poltara, Kharkov Art Museums and Zaporozhye State Gallery.
FYODOROV, Vyacheslav (1918-1985) Born in Ivanovo-Voznesensk. Fyodorov finished the Ivanovo Art School with a Red Diploma, graduated from the Repin Art Academy in Leningrad in 1951. Fyodorov was a Merited Member of the Union of Artists and has many works in Russian Museums and private Collections.
GATIN, Sergei Sergei Gatin was born in 1924. Graduated from Ivanovo Art School in 1945. Member of the Union of Artists since 1945.
GETMAN, Nickolai Born in 1917. He studied at the Kharkov Art College between 1933 and 1937. Specialised in scenes of Chukotka region. Began exhibiting in 1956. He has taught in the Kharkov Art Studio. Member of the Union of Artists.
GOMOZOV, Anatoli (1917 - 2003) Anatoli was born in 1917. Graduated from the Rostov-Don Art College in 1939, then Surikov Art Academy in Moscow in 1950. Member of the Union of Artists. Began exhibiting in 1956 and specialised in thematic paintings.
GOROV, Nickolai (1919 - 2001) Studied at Tbilisi Academy of Art until 1941. Member of the Union of Artists. Honoured Artist of Adzharia.
GRIGORIYEVA, Valentina Born in 1916. Graduated from the Rostov-Don Art School in 1938. She is Member of the Union of Artists of Russia. Specialises in Still Life and began exhibiting in 1950s.
GUMILEVSKI, Igor Gumilevski was born in 1925. Studied at 1905 Art College 1942 - 1945. Moscow Art Institute 1945 - 1947. Began exhibiting in 1947. Member of the Union of Artists.
GUSAREVICH, Alexandre (1908 - 1970) Born in Volynitsky, Vitebsk region. Studied in the Moscow Art Institute. Began exhibiting in 1934.
IVANOV, Viktor Viktor Ivanov (born 1931) studied at the Ryzan Art College 1957 - 1961 and the Surikov Institute 1961 - 1967. Specialises in Siberian subjects.
KALASHNIKOV, Viktor (1923 - 1992) In 1950 he graduated from the Tbilisi Art Academy. Began exhibiting in 1950. Member of the Union of Artists since 1979.
KALMYKOV, Nickolai Nickolai was born in Orel. Studied at 1905 Art College between 1949-1951. Began exhibiting in 1946. Member of Grekov Studio from 1978. Paintings in Art Museum of Moscow. Member of the Union of Artists.
KARAPETYAN, Varditer Varditer Karapetyan (born 1927) studied at Yerevan Art College 1944 - 1949, then Yerevan Art Theatre Academy 1949 - 1955. Specialises in landscapes and genre pictures. Member of the Union of Artists.
KASHKUREVICH, Arlen In 1959 Kashkurevich graduated from the Belorussian Theatre Art Academy, became a Member of the Union of Artists in 1960 and was made a Honoured Artist of the USSR in 1986.
KAZHAYAN, Vagan Born in 1921. He graduated fro the Art Academy of Yerevan in 1953. Member of the Union of Artists since 1957. Began exhibiting in 1956. Specialised in landscapes and graphic
paintings. KHAIKIN, David Born in 1927. Graduated from the Surikov Art Academy in Moscow. He has been a Member of the Union of Artists since 1970. He is well-known in Russia as a graphic and an illustrator of various books and publications. Exhibited widely in Russiat, UK and Germany.
KHALVASH, Nazim Studied at Tbilisi Academy of Art until 1941. Member of the Union of Artists. Honoured Artist of Adzharia.
KHANAMIRYAN, Lidia Lidia Khanamiryan (born 1930) graduated from Yerevan Theatre Art Academy in 1955. Member of the Union of Artists since 1958. Personal exhibition in Moscow in 1979 and in Yerevan in 1975. She specialises in still lifes and portraits.
KNIJOV, Vinar Born in Gorki. Graduated from Penza Art School in 1956 with a Gold Medal. Graduated from the Leningrad Art Academy in 1963. Member of the Union of Artists. Honoured Artist of the USSR since 1980.
KOLOSOVSKI, Yuri (1913 - 1985) Born in Pervomaysk. Studied at the Odessa Art College untill 1935 and later moved to Zaporozhye, Ukraine in 1945 where he taught privately. Member of the Union of Artists. Some of his paintings are held in public Collections in Russian Museums.
KRICHEVTSEV, Vladimir Born in 1927 in Siberia. Finished an Art School in Novosibirsk. Member of the Union of Artists. Specialises in portraits.
KROTOV, Alexander Graduated from the Ivanovo Art School in 1936. Member of the Union of Artists since 1943.
KROTOV, Vladimir Born in 1953. Finished Ivanovo Art School and graduated from the Surikov Art Academy. Member of the Union of Artists.
KROKHONYATKIN, Pyotr Born near Kastroma in 1929. Graduated from the Yaroslavl Art School in 1949. He studied in the Surikov Art Academy in the studio of F.P.Reshetnikov and V.G.Tseplakov, which he graduated from in 1956. During the same year he became a member of the Union of Artists. 1956-1960 he taught Fine Art at Yaroslavl Art School. He started exhibiting his works at 1960. Important shows include 'All-Union Art Exhibition', Moscow 1965. He was best at genre painting, though keen on landscapes and portraits as well. Also known as a graphic artist. Many of his paintings are in private Collections and museums in Great Britain, Holland, France and United States.
KRUGLOV, Yuri Born in 1947. Graduated from Art School in Moscow in 1967 then the Surikov Art Academy in 1976. Member of the Union of Artists since 1979. He began exhibiting in 1978. He specialises in landscapes.
KULAGINA, Olga Born in 1927. She finished the Rostov-Don Art School in 1949 and then studied at the Moscow Surikov Art Academy from where she graduated in 1952. In 1967 Kulagina became a Member of the Union of Artists. LDOKOV, Boris Born in Novosibirsk in 1929. Studied at Minsk Art College until 1951, then at Minsk Theatre Art Institute until 1961. Painted thematic paintings, portraits and landscapes. Member of the Union of Artists.
LOMYKIN, Konstantin (1924 - 1992) Born in Glukhovo village near Sumy. Graduated from the Odessa Art College in 1951. Member of the Union of Artists since 1953. Awarded with three medals for his Artistic Merit, medal of Honour in 1964 and 1971.
LUNYOV, Vladimir (1928 - 1994) Born in 1928. Finished the Rostov Art School in 1952 and has been a Member of the Union of Artists since 1965. He began exhibiting in 1968 and specialised in still life and landscapes.
MAKATUKHA, Vasili Born in 1922. Studied at the Dnepropetrovsk Art College in 1947 and then Kiev Art Institute in 1954. Member of the Union of Artists. Specialises in landscapes and coalmining subjects.
MAKSIMENKO, Taras Taras Maksimenko studied along with Mayakovski in the Academy of Sculpture and Architecture in Moscow form 1918 -1920. He became a Member of the Union of Artists in 1940. He was also a very talented poet and musician.
MAXIMOV, Gennadi Born in 1936. Graduated from the Surikov Art Academy in Moscow in 1967. Member of the Union of Artists. Well-known in Russia as a graphic artist.
MAMONTOV, Nickolai Nickolai Mamontov (born 1953) graduated from the Art Faculty Moscow Lenin Academy. Member of the Union of Artists since 1978. Specialises in landscapes and still lifes.
MANGASARYAN, Sarkis 1918-1991 Sarkis Mangasaryan graduated from Art School in Krasnodar in 1939. Member of the Union of Artists since 1952.
MARKOV, Leonid Born in Moscow in 1926. Graduated from the Moscow Art College in 1948. Took part in numerous national and international exhibitions. He is a Member of the Union of Artists. Specialised in landscapes.
MARTIROSOV, Arkadi Born in 1927 in Rostov-Don. He studied at the Rostov-Don Art School. He also graduated from the Kiev Art Academy. In 1967 he became a Merrited Member of the Union of Artists. He began exhibiting in 1965. Many of his works are in private Collections and at the Fine Art Museum of Rostov-Don.
MARKIN, Vitaly (1924 - 1998) Graduated from the Rostov-Don Art School and then studied at the Moscow Polygraphic Institute. In 1962 he became a merited member of the Union of Artists. He is a well-known Russian realist whose works are held in many private Collections as well as those in different Russian museums.
MATUSHEVSKI, Yuri 1930-1999 Yuri Matushevski was born in 1930 in Kemerovo Region, Russian Federation. In 1949 he finished the Irkutsk Art School and then graduated from the Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) Institute of Applied Arts named after V.I.Mukhina. Since 1957 he has taken part in regional, republican and many other exhibitions, as well as various auctions in Great Britain, Japan, Italy, USA, Belgium, Sweden and many other countries. Matushevski has been a Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR since 1960. He has traveled a lot around the country and visited the Urals, Siberia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Karelia and Komi Republic which found reflection in his paintings. His oils inspired by the beauty of nature are strikingly bright and colourful.
MENYAYEV, Sergei Menyayev (born 1953) is a graduate of the Trer Art College and the Art Institute in Moscow. As a member of the Union of Artists he specialises in landscapes and still lifes.
MIKHAILOV, Rufel Born in 1936. Graduated from the Art School in Ivanovo in 1956. Member of the Union of Artists since 1958. Specialises in thematic painting and still life.
NAKHALOV, Boris Boris Nakhalov was born in Gorodishi, Ukraine in 1925. He graduated from the Surikov Fine Art Academy in 1956. In 1960 he joined the USSR Union of Artists. He works in different genres - thematic picture, portrait, still life and graphics.
OTROSHENKO, Sergey (1910 - 1990) Born in Omsk. Studied at the Odessa Art Academy and graduated in 1935, then at the Kiev Art Academy from where he graduated in 1940. He has been a Member of the Union of Artists since 1941. Works are included in the museum of Revolutionm, Moscow. He is also known for being a monumentalist and theatre artist.
OVCHINNIKOV, Nikolai Born in 1918. In 1951 graduated the Repin Art Academy. Ovchinnikov is a Member of the Union of Artists and was Peoples Artist of the USSR. He was awarded the State Award of Chuvash Republic.
PODOBEDOV, Roman 1920 - 2003 Roman Podobedov was born in 1920. Graduated from Penza Art School in 1939. Studied in the Studio of Gorushkin-Sorokopudov. Member of the Union of Artists in 1952.
POLYAKOV, Valentin Valentin Polyakov graduated from the Odessa Art School in 1939, then the Surikov Art Academy in Moscow in 1948. Member of the Union of Artists.
POMOZKOV, Andrei Graduated from the Moscow Art School and then from the Moscow Surikov Art Academy in 1989. Specialises in winter landscapes and still life.
POPOVA, Zoya Zoya Popova (born 1915) studied at the Saratov Art College until 1938. Member of the Union of Artists. Specialised in still life and portraits.
PROKOPENKO, Alexei Born in Vorontsovka, Voronezh region in 1926. In 1960 Prokopenko graduated from the Surikov Art Academy. Began exhibiting in 1949. Important shows include "Soviet Russia", Moscow 1960. He was a Merited Member of the Union of Artists.
RADIMOV, Konstantin Radimov was born in a village near Moscow. Studied in the Surikov Higher Art Academy, formely the Surikov Art Institute, until 1949. Important shows include "All Union Art Exhibition", Moscow 1950. Member of the Union of Artists.
RUDIKOV, Nickolai Born in 1930 Astrakhan. Graduated from the Penza Art School in 1955. Member of the Union of Artists since 1963. Specialised in landscapes, also a graphic artist. Honoured Artist of Russia.
RUKHIKYAN, Karlen Born in 1927. Graduated from Yerevan Art Academy in 1953. Member of the Union of Artists since 1961. Personal exhibitions in Yerevan in 1963.
SEVRIKEYEV, Sergei Born in 1927. Graduated from the Yaroslavl Art School in 1950. Member of the Union of Artists since 1965. Began exhibiting in 1953. Specialised in thematic paintings and portraits.
SHANIN, Marat Marat Shanin (born 1928) studied at the Penza Art College between 1943 - 1948, then at the Kharkov Art Institute 1948 - 1954. Taught at the Penza Art College. Member of the Union of Artists. Honoured Artist of Moldovia. Widely exhibited in Russia. Paintings in local museums and private Collections in Russia and abroad.
SHEVTSOV, Nickolai (1925 - 2001) Finished Astrakhan Art School. Member of the Union of Artists since 1960s. Began exhibiting in 1965. Specialised in portraits and still life.
SHVEDOV, Ivan 1917-1996 Born in Krasnodar. Graduated from Rostov-Don Art School in 1937. Member of the Union of Artists since 1949. SHIROKOVA, Inna Born in 1937 in Kirov (recently renamed Vyatka) into the family of artists. In 1961 graduated from the Art School in Gorky. The same she was employed by the Kirov Art Workshop where she has worked till now. Member of the Union of Artists of Russia since 1968.
SKURIDIN, Valeri 1928-1994 Valeri Skuridin graduated from the Art School in Moscow in 1939, then the Repin Art Academy in Leningrad in 1949. He became a member of the Union of Artists in 1940.
SMIRNOV, Yuri 1925-1998 Graduated from the Kharkov Art School, then graduated from Kharkov Art Academy in 1951. Member of the Union of Artists.
SOBAKIN, Ivan 1928-1996 Ivan Sobakin graduated from the Art School in Moscow in 1950. Member of the Union of Artists since 1967.
SOKOLOV-SKALYA, Pavel 1899-1961 Born in Strelno, St. Petersburg pr., 1899. Studied with V.V.Konovalov, Saratov, 1909-14; at Maskov's studio-school, Moscow, 1914(15?)-1918; Began exhibiting 1921. Taught from 1922. Well-known works include 'The Taman March' (1928; Tretyakov Gallery); 'The Road from Gorki' (1929; Historical Museum, Moscow); He became a Soviet academician in 1949. Awarded Stalin Prizes 1942, 1949. Also a graphic artist. He died in Moscow 1961.
STRAKHOV, Andrei 1925-1994 Studied at Kazan Art College until 1942 and then at Moscow Institute of Applied and Decorative Art after World War II.
TIMOFEYEV, Alexander Born in 1931. He finished his studies at the Rostov-Don Art School then went on to study at the Surikov Art Academy in Moscow from where he graduated in 1961. He is a Member of the Union of Artists. Graphic artist.
TEMPLIN, Viktor 1920-1994 Born in Tula. Graduated from the Gorki Art School in 1937. Imprisoned during the Stalin era and sent to Magadan Labour Camp for "modern" tendencies in his art. He spent four years in exile. Permanent Collections in the National Galleries of Vladimir, Suzdal, Kovrovo and Alexandrov towns.
TITOV, Konstantin 1913-1997 Born in 1913. He graduated from the Astrakhan Art College in 1937, then the Repin Art Academy in St. Petersburg in 1947. Member of the Union of Artists since 1946. Merrited Member of the Union of Artists since 1993. He held professorship in the Kiev Art Academy. He is an important Russian Realist whose works are in many museums of Russia and private Collections in the USA, Japan, Great Britain, Canada, France, Germany and Holland.
TSVETKOV, Viktor Born in Krasny Kholm, Tver Province. Studied with Father icon-painter A.Speranski. At Art School, Leningrad, 1934-37; at institute of painting, sculpture/Repin Institute 1937-40s.
VARLAMOV, Alexei Born in 1920. Studied at the Gorki Art College 1935-40. Began exhibiting in 1940. Important shows include the All-Union Art Exhibition in Moscow 1949. Specialised in paintings of children, elderly people and animals. He has taught at the Gorki Art College 1945-47. Member of the Union of Artists.
VARTANYAN, Gervasia Vartanyan (born 1927) graduated from Art School in Yerevan with a gold medal in 1950, then Art Academy in Yerevan in1956. Member of the Union of Artists since 1957. Exhibited widely in Russia and Armenia.
VASETSKI, Grigori Grigori Vasetski (born 1928) graduated from the Kiev Art Academy in 1958. Member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine. Honoured Artist since 1978. Paintings in the Art Museum of Kiev.
VASILYEV, Georgi 1923-1997 Georgi Vasilyev studied at the Surikov Art Institute in Moscow 1947 - 1951. Began exhibiting in 1955. Member of the Union of Artists.
VORONKOV, Alexandre Alexandre was born in Barnaul in 1961 and graduated from Ryazan Art School. He then worked as a scenery artist in a theatre. In 1984 he entered the Surikov Higher Art School of Moscow. He then worked in the studio-school of Tair Salakhov, Moscow. At this stage in his career his creative talent is developing in two directions, that of 'ideal-realism' in historical painting, stirred by his interest in and devotion to his motherland's history and that of legendary-mythological subjects, 'The Nile Legend', 'Leda & Swan' & 'The Siren'.
YERSHOV, Viktor Viktor Yershov (born 1935) graduated from the Art School in Rostov-Don in 1964. Member of the Union of Artists.
ZAMAI, Alla Alla Zamai (born 1932) studied in the Rostov-on-Don Art College between 1950 - 1953. Graduated from the Minsk Theatre Art Institute in 1959. Specialises in everyday-life Genre portraits. Also works as Book Designer and Illustrator. Member of the Union of Artists.
ZARUBA, Natalia Born in 1915. Finished Lugansk Art School in 1935, then graduated from the Kiev Art Academy in 1946. Member of the Union of Artists since 1946. Specialises in still life.
ZAVARIN, Nickolai Born in 1918. Graduated from the Repin Art Academy in Leningrad in 1956. Began exhibiting in 1956. Specialised in thematic paintings. Also known as a graphic artist. Member of the Union of Artists.
ZAVATSKI, Viktor Born in 1932. Finished Penza Art School in 1952. Began exhibiting in 1955. Member of the Union of Artists. Specialised in landscapes.
ZHARKOV-VOLZHSKI, Vasili (1915 - 1990s) Born in Astrakhan 1915. Studied at Astrakhan Art School 1931-1934, on art courses of Central House of Peoples Creativity 1934-40. He began exhibiting in 1936. Also a graphic artist. Specialised in thematic paintings and portraits.
ZUSMAN, Leonid (1906 - 1983) He studied at the studio of Petrov-Vodkin. He wal also a student of David Shterenberg and was an active member of the OST art group (1925-31). He was a Member of the Union of Artists since 1940 and his paintings are exhibited in many Russian and European museums.
