Ukraine, 1947
Ukrainian artist-painter, lives and works in Odesa. In 2014, was awarded the status of Merited Artist of Ukraine in 2014. Had finished his education in 1971 at the Art Faculty of Odesa Pedagogical Institute (maître V. G. Efimenko).From 1974 to 1998 I was a lecturer at the art department of Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture. Since 1995 I have been a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.
His artworks are held in collections at the Culture Ministry of Ukraine, the Slovakian Museum of Ukrainian and Russian Culture, Historical Museum "Palanok", Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art and the Illichivsk Art Museum. They are also housed in private collections in Ukraine and 50 other countries. His wife Alla Vorokhta was a famous Ukrainian illustrator, graphic artist and educator - check Italian Wiki.
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