Artist Andrew Atroshenko
Artist Andrew Atroshenko
Artist Andrew Atroshenko was born in 1965 in Pokrovsky.
In 1977, he entered art school for children for gifted children, where he graduated with honors in 1981.
Two years later he entered the Bryansk Art College, and in 1991 was admitted to the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, which is considered one of the most prestigious art institutions in the world.
In 1992, Andrew married a student of Mary, which is now an art critic in St Petersburg, their daughter Alexandra.
In 1994, the artist participated in exhibitions of "The Academy" (1996) and "Master of Memory" (1997) in St. Petersburg and in Reutlingen (Germany).
In 1999, after graduating from the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, Andrew Atroshenko was invited to the United States to work and participate in exhibitions. His work has sold successfully in galleries in Florida, California, Ohio and Arizona, the artist takes part in many group exhibitions and auctions in France.
According to Andrew, "One year in America gave me more as an artist than eight years of my studies in the prestigious Russian academies. I am a descendant of farmers, and I was amazed by the scenery of America. After becoming acquainted with the work of Royo and Pino in New York 2000, I suddenly realized what direction I want to paint. "
After staying for a year in the United States, the artist spent two years in Russia, developing a new style of his art.
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