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Painting watercolors in China

Monday, August 15, 2011

Today I finally started painting watercolors.
The studio that I was planning on getting in Beijing is not going to be available, and I have to figure out where would I paint. It is impossible to do it inside the apartment, not enough space, plus I don’t want to splash paint all over it. So my [...]

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Chinese Master’s work

Friday, August 12, 2011

Yesterday morning  I went to an Art Gallery Wu Dong Lui which is right on the corner of our block. It is a very attractive building in a traditional Chinese style. This month there is an exhibition of Chinese artist Zung Huibin. Portraiture is the master’s specialty, there are a lot of beautiful ladies and [...]

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Sending artwork abroad

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Earlier this year I was trying to find out the estimate of sending works of art from New York to Russia using a professional art shipping company. The prices were mind blowing – around $1000/painting! I certainly can’t afford to use these services at this point of my art career.
So when I had to decide [...]

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Painting Russia

Monday, March 28, 2011

During my 3 week visit to Russia from February to March 2011, I had a goal of preparing a set of paintings for the art show “Russia: from the past to the future”, that will take place in Milano in April 2011. I based my painting on the photo references I took during my visit. [...]

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Watercolor demonstration for the Art School of Novosibirsk

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

The Children Art School N3 (Детская Художественная Школa N3) where I was studying as a child located in Novosibirsk, Russia has given me a lot, and helped me grow stronger as an artist. I have joined this school almost since it was organized in 1991. I was studying watercolor painting, drawing, mixed media, crafts, art [...]

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Amtrak around the US

Friday, September 24, 2010

I travelled around the US by train on a six week trip.
Here were my destinations:

Pittsburgh
Chicago
Memphis
New Orleans
San Antonio
Austin
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Yosemite National Park
Lake Tahoe
Seattle
Glacier National Park
Minneapolis
Chicago
Boston

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