Exhibition of paintings and graphics "Catherine Kondrashina and students-2" Automatic translate

Creative Union of Artists of Russia
Exhibition Hall of the Volga branch of the Russian Academy of Arts
Union of Artists of Russia
Moscow Union of Artists
Fellowship of painters

present the final reporting exhibition of paintings and graphics "Catherine Kondrashina and students-2."

February 03 - 11, 2016

Opening - February 2 at 18.30

In the framework of the educational project of the Creative Union of Russian Artists, on February 2, the exhibition of the Moscow painter Ekaterina Kondrashina and her students, dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Palette art studio, will be opened in the Exhibition Hall of the Volga branch of the Russian Academy of Arts.

Ekaterina Kondrashina grew up in a family of famous artists - Svetlana Mashinskaya and Nikolai Kondrashin. In her creative manner, the lyrics and the ease of painting her mother and her father’s depth of images were reflected. The artistic style of Ekaterina Kondrashina was formed under the influence of the traditions of the academic school of Russian painting. However, the artist moves away a little from realism, adding to her work a rich palette of colors. She creates still lifes, landscapes, portraits. Catherine studied at the legendary Moscow Art School at the Surikov Institute (MAKSH), she graduated from the faculty of monumental, decorative and applied art MVHPU them. Stroganova. She travels a lot around the country and abroad, is a member of several art unions. He has the gratitude of the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation, the Russian Academy of Arts, the Ministry of the Interior, exhibition halls where her numerous exhibitions were held. Her work is marked with a silver medal of the Russian Academy of Arts, gold medals of TSHR and SHR. In 2006, Ekaterina Nikolaevna was invited to transfer her knowledge and experience to young artists. So she began her teaching career. She organized the children’s studio "Palette" at the Moscow Union of Artists. Many students of art studios continue their studies at the art lyceum at the Russian Academy of Arts. The academic system of education and knowledge acquired by the students of E. N. Kondrashina makes it possible to enter art institutes and receive a favorite creative profession. The high level of training of students confirms their participation and victories in International, All-Russian, city competitions and festivals. Children’s works are united by a common theme dedicated to the past year of Literature, these are illustrations for Russian folk tales, epics and legends. Also, young artists tried to adhere to the winter theme, in order to show the beauty of the Russian winter. The materials used by the students of Ekaterina Kondrashina to perform work are diverse, so that nothing could restrain the flight of fantasy. This watercolor, and gouache, and oil, and plasticine, as well as mascara, pen, markers and helium pens. The exhibition presents about eighty graphic and pictorial paintings by students of Ekaterina Kondrashina. And the work of their mentor and teacher Ekaterina Kondrashina is a creative report for the last year. They are dedicated to the theme of beauty of the world that is close to the artist. This exposition includes landscapes and portraits from the series “Russia” and “Russian Province”. By his example, the teacher accustoms young pupils to the painstaking hard work of the artist, teaches us to love our great Motherland, to study the history of our native land, to preserve and preserve Russian culture. Indeed, without this, harmonious development of a creative personality is impossible.

The exhibition runs until February 11, 2016.

Exhibition Hall Address:

Hall of Fine Arts
Volga branch
Russian Academy of Arts
Creative Union of Russian Artists

Moscow, Lavrushinsky per., 15 (entrance from the yard)