Olga Geoghegan
Großbritannien
Kunstart: Malerei
Stil: Gegenständlich
Vita / Lebenslauf:
OLGA YUKHTINA – GEOGHEGAN – b. 1965
45 Dalehead, Harrington Square, London NW1 2JL; Tel: 0203 033 0195
Olga Yukhtina - Geoghegan was born in Ukhta in the far North of Russia in 1965.
At the age of ten she was offered a place at the Leningrad Academy of Art's special art school. On leaving school she immediately won a place at the prestigious Leningrad (St. Petersburg) Academy of Art where she began a lengthy, formal training in painting and theatrical decoration under Professor Kochergin, the Chief Artistic Designer at the Maly Theatre, St. Petersburg, which regularly tours to London and other European cities. She worked for a spell in the Kirov (Mariinsky) and Maly theatres as a scene painter before exhibiting throughout Europe. In 1998 she moved to London where she has participated in a number of joint and solo exhibitions. Her works can be found in private collections in Brussels, Lisbon, London, Oslo, Tokyo, Paris and Vienna.
Aktivitäten / Ausstellungen:
EXHIBITIONS
2008 The Scotland-Russia Forum, 9 South college St., Edinburgh, Scotland
2006 Artists’ Kew. Messum’s Gallery, Cork Street and Kew Gardens.
2005 Annual Exhibition, Prince Charles’ Drawing School, London
2005 Exhibition of Contemporary Russian Artists, Solana Art Gallery, GazProm House, Kingston, London
2004 Annual Exhibition. The Royal Society of Portrait Painters. The Mall Gallery, London.
2002 The View Exhibition. Waterstone’s Bookshop, Picadilly, London.
2001 Summer Exhibition. John Martin Gallery, Albermarle St., Picadilly, London.
2000 Solo Exhibition. Lauderdale House, Highgate, London.
1999 Group Exhibition. The Association of Russian Artists, London
1998 Solo Exhibition. The International Cultural Centre, "Dom Druzhby". Petersburg. Russia.
1989-1997 Selected by the Petersburg Union of Artists to exhibit at their annual Summer and Winter Shows. Manezh Exhibition Hall, St. Petersburg.
1992 Group Exhibition, 1020 Gallery. Vienna. Austria.
1991 "Apteka Poel" Merz Gallery London. England.
1990 Group Exhibition. Concordia Foundation. London. England.
1988 “Drawings and Paintings by outstanding young artists from the Leningrad Academy of Art”. The New York Academy of Art. U.S.A.
1988 First Exhibition of Independent Artists. St. Petersburg. Russia.
1988 Exhibition. "In Celebration of 2,000 years of Christianity in Russia". The Yelaginsky Palace. St. Petersburg. Russia.
PUBLICAITONS
2006 “Artists’ Kew”, published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, London, Surrey, TW9 3AB, U.K. British Library ISBN No. 1842461435
2005 “A Collection of Modern Russian Art”, published by Solana Fine Art Limited and Gazprom Marketing and Trading Ltd., 60 Marina Place, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, London KT1 4BH.
2002 “The View. An Exhibition about Richmond Hill”, published by the Asgill House Trust in Association with the London Arcadia Partnership, Asgill House, Richmond, London, Surrey, TW9 1PQ, U.K.
1995 “Academic Drawings”, The Russian Academy of Arts, the St. Petersburg I.E. Repin State Academic Institute of painting, sculpture and Architecture, published by “Izobrazitelnoye Isskustvo”, Moscow.
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