Empty canvas thrills and challenges me. It makes me feel responsible for it. It depends on my hands, eyes and thoughts if I am able to convey the harmony and aura of nature – all that my heart feels. Will these painted moments excite the people through the years, bring them peace and pleasure of being, or just pass by.
The world is beautiful! Just look around! Every moment is filled with the radiating zest for life, be it the feeling of the melting snow in hands, seeing the shadow of the smile, hearing the whisper of the fallen leaves, watching the sunbeams playing on the grey stone or fluctuating clouds, or admiring the dance interwoven by the art of a couple into the magic harmony of music. All these create that state of mind that moves an individual forward and gives joy. full text »
Alexander Andreev was born in Saratov, Russia. Graduated from the school of art in Vilnius (Lithuania), and the Institute of Civil Aviation Engineers in Kiev. A member of Designers’ Union of Ukraine, an honorary member of the International Foundation “Cultural Heritage”. For the contribution of art into cosmonautics of Ukraine and Russia was awarded with Kondratyuk Medal and Kozhedub Medal by the Cosmonautics Federation of Russia.
A professional artist. Over 40 years he has been working in easel painting, water-color painting, woodcarving, and applied arts. The beloved theme of the artist’s works is mountains and winter landscapes. Worked in Lithuania, Poland, and USA for a long time. Over 4000 pictures are held in private collections, in Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, in the Mariinsky Palace of Kiev, in the Embassies of Ukraine in Germany, USA, and Lithuania. hide CV »