Portrait, 2011, pencil on paper, 40 x 30 cm.

This is a pencil portrait of my friend. this is a more detailed work than the sketches.The strokes are more accurate and thin.

Sketch portrait, 2010, pencil on paper, 30 x 20 cm.

This is a quick 10-minute sketch. It was meant to show just the most characteristic traits of the person in a quick manner.

Sketch portrait, 2010, pencil on paper, 30 x 20 cm.

This is a quick 20-minute sketch. It was meant to show just the most characteristic traits of the person in a quick manner.

Sketch portrait, 2010, charcoal on paper, 30 x 20 cm.

This is a quick 20-minute sketch. It was meant to show just the most characteristic traits of the person in a quick manner.

"Edinburgh. Evening..", 2013, oil on canvas, 50 x 40 cm.

This work shows a street in the city of Edinburgh in evening. There is much traffic in the street, so it is full of bright colors. The color spots make the scene more dynamic.

"Night. Rain on Times-Square.", 2013, acrylic on canvas, 60 x 80 cm.

This is one of my recent works made with acrylic colors. It shows the Times Square at night after the rain. The scene is abstract and bright, the lights and buildings reflect in the water. The street is empty, with just one person walking. The contrast between the lightest spot and the dark silhouette is the center of the composition.

"Evening light. Venice.", 2013, oil on canvas, 40 x 50 cm.

This work shows a canal in evening Venice. There is a bridge in the center of the scene, the lights in the background make the main contrast. The main color is blue, but there are many bright warm spots. The scene is quiet and calm.

"Bright Nights Of New-York.", 2013, acrylic on canvas, 50 x 70 cm.

This is one of my recent works made with acrylic colors. It shows the Times Square at night. It rains, but there are many people with umbrellas walking. The picture is a bit abstract, the major sense is in colors. The light in the background and dark umbrellas in the foreground create the main contrast.

"Evening. Grand-Canal.", 2013, oil on canvas, 70 x 50 cm.

This work shows an evening view which is best-known in Venice. The scene contains bright colors. the lightest parts of the buildings are the center of the composition. Though the scene is bright, it is still calm and spectacular.

"The Thaw.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 30 x 50 cm.

This work shows a small village at the beginning of the spring. There are some small houses in the middle of the composition. Still there is snow, but you can also see some grass and first leaves on the trees.

"Venice.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

 This is one of my first works on Venice. It shows a corner with a gondola, the buildings and bright sun spots. The warm-colored walls reflect in the water, and the gondola creates the center of the composition.

"Evening In Lviv.", 2013, oil on canvas, 50 x 40 cm.

 This work shows an evening street in the Ukrainian city of Lviv. The scene is bright and colorful, the lighted architecture is vivid, there are some people walking around. The technique is meant to make the scene more alive.

"First Day of Winter.", 2010, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

This work shows a winter day in the forest over the river. The main detail is the tree that has almost lost its leaves. There is a bit of snow on the ground but the green grass still can be seen.

"Portrait of the friend.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 50 x 40 cm.

This is my first portrait in oil. I made a picture of my best friend who had moved to another country. The goal was to made it not too smooth, but more vivid and expressive.

"Light Of Night Venice.", 2013, oil on canvas, 50 x 40 cm.

 This work shows a canal in night Venice. There is a bright lighted building in the center of the composition. It reflects in the water. The other lights are red and the water is dark red. The contrasts make the scene vivid and interesting.

"Venice.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 40 x 30 cm.

This is my very first work of Venice. It shows a narrow canal with a gondola and green water. The buildings are bright, the background is light and warm. The sky reflects in the water.

"Venice.", 2010, pastel on paper, 20 x 30 cm.

This is my first pastel work. It shows a canal in Venice with a bridge, a boat and many bright spots.

"Sunset over the river.", 2009, oil on cardboard, 50 x 40 cm.

This work shows a sunset over the river with colorful plants on the coast.

"Green and water.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

This work shows a view on the river and a small forest house on the coast which is the center of the composition. There are many trees with different colors. The forest and the house reflect in the water.

"Summer sunset over the river.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

 This work shows a sunset over the river with forest on the coast. The sky is interesting and has many colorful clouds. The sky reflects in the water. The coasts are bright green.

"Autumn street.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 50 x 43 cm.

This work shows a city street in autumn. The main element is two trees in the foreground with bright leaves of different colors. There is much sun in the background, there is a slight silhouette of a man walking. The scene is full of autumn mood.

"Foggy Way.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

 This is one of my early works, it shows a foggy road along the hill in the autumn forest. The trees have mostly lost their leaves, the colors are mostly cold, but some bright spots remain.

"Late autumn mood.", 2010, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

This work was made on plain-air, it shows a forest in November. It is cold, the sky is full of contrast warm and cold colors. The trees are bright, some of them have already lost the leaves. There are many colors in the grass, too. There are some hills in the background.

"Venice. Before the storm.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 25 x 40 cm.

This work shows the Grand Canal in Venice on a stormy day. It is the first of my works with Venice. The sky is dark here,but the buildings are light. There are some boats around, the green trees between the houses bring some life into the scene.

"Nikolskoe. Temple. Silence.", 2012, oil on canvas, 60 x 70 cm.

This work is one of the series dedicated to the orthodox temples of my native region. It shows a bright scene with a temple over the river rising above the small houses. The sky is bright and stresses the temple. Though there are many houses around, the temple remains separate, calm and majestic and is in the center of the composition. This symbolizes the priority of spiritual values over the daily troubles.

"Nikolskoe. Warm spring.", 2012, oil on canvas, 50 x 70 cm.

This work is one of the series dedicated to the orthodox temples of my native region. It shows a bright spring scene with a monumental church in cold colors and bright domes. The sky is blue and clear. The trees are covered with the first leaves. The road is bright in the sun.

"Lake in the mountains.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

This is one of my early works, it shows a view on the lake in the mountains. The water is blue and calm, the sky is light. There is a large tree in the foreground.

"Svyatogorye. Winter. Temple of All Saints.", 2012, oil on canvas, 60 x 70 cm.

This work is one of the series dedicated to the orthodox temples of my native region. It shows a winter scene with a wooden church in warm colors and vivid decorative sky. The center of the composition aroynd the temple is stressed by the light and warm sky. The absence of details in the foreground draws more attention to the temple itself.

"Italy. Vatican. Cathedral.", 2011, oil on hardboard, 70 x 50 cm.

 This work has been inspired by the movie "Da Vinci Code". It shows a view of St Paul's Cathedral in Rome in the evening. The scene is mostly dark blue with warm spots of yellow and brown where the lights appear. The composition consists of the rows of streets completed by the great building of cathedral, which forms the center of the scene.

"Italy. Venice. Penumbra.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 70 x 50 cm.

This work is one of my most favorite ones. It shows a canal in Venice, a bridge in the background, and a gondolier in a dark gondola. There are vivid reflections in the scene. The gondola forms the center of the composition, while the bridge stresses the perspective and draws attention to the background.

"Italy. Street. Light and color.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 50 x 50 cm.

This work shows a bright evening street in Italy. There are different light sources, natural and artificial. There are plenty of colors in the scene. The arc lighted with a lamp forms the center of the composition with its bright color.

"Venice. Bridge. Reflections.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

This work shows a picturesque corner in Venice. The bridge forms an arc over the main composition. There can be seen only canal, water with reflections and some boats.

"Venice. Bridge. Sunset.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 70 x 50 cm.

This work shows an afternoon in Venice. There is a bridge and a couple on it in the center of the composition. The background is warm and light. There are some blue boats in the channel. 

"Svyatogorye. Winter. Panorama.", 2012, oil on canvas, 40 x 120 cm.

This work is a panorama of the series dedicated to the orthodox temples of my native region. It shows a winter scene with a blue church over the river and some picturesque trees. The work is made in cold colors and only some spots on the trees and buildings are warm. There are people walking along the frozen river. There is a white mountain in the background. The sky is light, but a bit cloudy. The scene in general is quiet, calm and spectacular.

"Svyatogorye. Autumn. Reflections.", 2012, oil on canvas, 60 x 80 cm.

This work is one of the series dedicated to the orthodox temples of my native region. It shows an autumn scene with a church reflecting in the river and hills with forest in the background.The sky is bright blue, so is the water with reflecting sky, trees and buildings. There are many bright spots. The light branches in the foreground complete the scene.

"Venice. Summer. Light.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

This work shows a bright sunny day in Venice. The scene contains a  red bridge which forms the center of the composition, some boats in cold colors and colorful buildings. The architecture reflects in the water. The picture is full of sun and light.

"New York. Bright Silence.", 2013, acrylic on canvas, 50 x 70 cm.

This is one of my recent works made with acrylic colors. It shows the Times Square at night after the rain.There are no people, it's quiet, but the bright colors and lights remain stressing the everlasting dynamics of the big city. The bright light forms the center of the composition while the dark post makes a major contrast.

"Still-life. Contrasts.", 2012, oil on canvas, 50 x 40 cm.

This is a still-life made in dark colors with bright contrast spots. It is a bit rustic and stylized. The composition is steady. There are some jars in the background and bright vegetables in the foreground.

"Italy. Venice. Light and shadow.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 50 x 40 cm.

 This work shows a canal in Venice. There is a contrast between the bright warm color of the water and the background, and the cold dark color of the buildings and boats. It is afternoon, the colors resemble the sunset.

"Street In Croatia.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 50 x 40 cm.

This work shows a street in Croatian town. There are hills in the city, so the road goes up. The houses are bright red while the ground is calmly grey. There are some people on a walk. The small buildings slightly show up far away in the background.

"Venice. Channel. Morning.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 70 x 50 cm.

 This work shows one of the best-known views of Venice. It's morning, the water of the canal is light-blue, the sky is light and warm. The buildings are in contrast, cold blue.

"Italy. Burano. Colors.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 50 x 70 cm.

This work shows a canal in a small Italian town of Burano. It's a very bright place, the houses are very colorful. There are some boats around, the buildings reflect in the water. The technique is dynamic and vivid.

"Venice.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 40 x 30 cm.

This is my very first painting of Venice. It shows a narrow canal with a gondola far away. The bright walls reflect in the water, the sun is shining in the background, the sky is clear.

"Italy. Bridge in Venice.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 50 x 50 cm.

 This work shows a bright street in Venice. The colors are mostly warm, the buildings reflect in the water. The openwork bridge holds the center of the scene. There are some boats on the sides of the canal. The background is lighter, that gives more space to the scene.

"Channel. Sun. Silence.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 50 x 70 cm.

This work shows a cozy corner of Venice with some boats and laundry. It is summer, the sun is bright, but it's quiet. The reflections and the ripple make the scene alive.

"Italy. Venice. Reflections.", 2011, oil on hardboard, 56 x 71 cm.

This work shows a silent canal in Venice. The colors are warm - orange and cold. There is ripple on the water, the bright buildings reflect in the canal. There's an openwork bridge over the canal. The shadows in the foreground emphasize the light and bright background.

"Italy. Venice. Summer day.", 2012, oil on hardboard, 50 x 40 cm.

 This work is one of the series dedicated to Venice. It shows a bright canal on a sunny day with a bridge. There is much sun in the scene, the bright buildings reflect in the water. The scene is quiet, but alive.

"Winter sunset.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 30 x 40 cm.

 This is one of my very first paintings in oil. It shows a part of a small village in the cold winter evening. There is much snow, and there is a bright sunset in the sky. The cold colors of the ground are in contrast with the warm sky.

"Still-life.", 2009, oil on hardboard, 40 x 50 cm.

This is my first still-life in oil. It shows several bottles in cold colors and a couple of bright warm apples which complete the scene. The background is light and warm.

"Venice In Pink Colors.", 2013, oil on canvas, 70 x 50 cm.

This work shows a quiet corner of Venice. There is a boat in the scene, the most of colors are pink and blue, the buildings reflect in the water.