0Likhatskaya Elena Vladimirovna (Russian: Лихацкая Елена Владимировна_) is a painter. She was born on October 8, 1975 in the city of Yurga, Kemerovo Oblast.

1991-1996 - studied at the Krasnoyarsk Art College named after V.I. Surikov, painting and pedagogical department.

1996-2002 - studies at the Krasnoyarsk State Art Institute (now the Siberian State Institute of Arts named after Dmitry Hvorostovsky), Department of Painting. Workshop of Professor A.A. Pokrovsky.

2002-2005 - internship at the Creative Workshops of Contemporary Art of the Regional Branch of the Russian Academy of Arts Ural, Siberia, Far East

Since 2007, he has been the organizer and curator of various regional and international exhibitions, festivals, and art projects.

Member of the Krasnoyarsk woodcut studio of academician G.S. Pashtov.

Since 2011, she has become the ideological inspirer, curator and organizer of the largest youth exhibition project in the trans-Urals - "Young Siberia". This project is very popular and is supported by the government of the Krasnoyarsk Territory.

Awards:

Laureate of the V. I. Surikov Prize, Krasnoyarsk and laureate of the youth exhibition "Hope-8", St. Petersburg (2008), laureate of the youth exhibition "Hope-10", St. Petersburg (2020), laureate of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Governor's Award (2011), awarded diplomas and letters of thanks from the Ministry of Culture of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Main Department of Culture of the Krasnoyarsk City Administration (2011), awarded the Gold Medal of the Russian Academy of Arts (2014).

Since 2000, she has participated in all-Russian, international, regional and city art exhibitions.

His works are in private collections in England, the USA, China, and the Museum of Russian Art in St. Petersburg.

Lives and works for two countries - Russia and the USA.

Creative Activities.

Elena Likhatskaya works a lot creatively and tries herself in a wide variety of types and genres of art. Her paintings and graphics are distinguished by a special, recognizable, emotional plastic language, filled with a bright sound of color, vital energy. Often working in series, he develops each topic, revealing the beauty and diversity of its facets. He often turns to the open-air, traveling a lot not only in Russia, but also around the world. Landscape occupies a special place in the work of Elena Likhatskaya. Whether it's a dynamic and modern city or nature filled with color, Elena's author's style is recognizable and emotional. The author's love of life also fills her creativity