Nadezhda Kokorina

Nadezhda Kokorina is a professional artist and art critic working in the genres of animalism, floral graphics and portrait painting. Inspired by nature, classical art and cinema, she creates emotional works that combine impressionism and realism, as well as various techniques and materials.

Nadezhda started drawing since childhood and went through a long creative path: she graduated from an art college with a degree in decorative and applied arts, then received a degree in art history from Ural State University. For more than 15 years she worked in a creative workshop, creating carved decor, and also headed the museum. She currently teaches fine art and art history at an art school, and actively participates in international and regional exhibitions.

The artist's works are in private collections in Italy, Switzerland, America, Spain and Singapore. In the future, she dreams of creating her own workshop and gallery, as well as joining the Union of Artists.

Artist Statement

My art is a reflection of the beauty of nature and the versatility of the human soul. I strive to convey in my works the power of kindness, the warmth of memories, tenderness and inspiration.

I work with oil pastels, oil and acrylics, choosing the material dep...

1996-Krasnoturinsk Art School, master artist, decorative and applied art.
2002-Ural State University in Yekaterinburg, Faculty of Art History and Cultural Studies, specialization-art critic.

1999-Participation in the city competition "My native land", Serov Historical Museum.
2002-Participation in the All-Russian art and craft exhibition "Crafts of Russia from the XIX-XXI century". Ural Center of Folk Crafts and Crafts. Ekaterinburg.
2004-Finalist of the Regional Youth Festival "Native Ural", Nizhny Tura.
2005-Exhibition "Both with a brush and a chisel", Serov Historical Museum.
2005-Personal exhibition "The Mood of Spring", Serov Historical Museum.
2008-Exhibition "Autumn at the easel", Serov Historical Museum.
2010-Anniversary exhibition of the creative workshop "The Way of Beauty", Serov Historical Museum.
2011-Exhibition of the creative workshop "The Way of Beauty", Serov Historical Museum.
2011-Exhibition "The House where art lives" Serov Historical Museum.
2012 - Exhibition "Facets of creativity", Serov Historical Museum.
2012-Exhibition of the Russian Art Week, Moscow Center for Contemporary Art M'ARS.
2016-Exhibition "Towards Winter", Serov Historical Museum.
2017-Personal exhibition "Handiwork, warmed by warmth". Exhibition hall of the Serov Historical Museum.
2017-Exhibition "The world through the eyes of a traveler", Serov Historical Museum.
2019-Participant of the "Forum of Guardians of Towers...