The poster from painting "The Stone which Loved The Cloud" Collage

Olga Shmatova — artist, writer, teacher... The artworks of Olga Shmatova are between painting and graphics. Her pictures are playing with viewer, have a property look different depending time of day, the mood of the viewer and place. High detail of of artwork can look them how some new... Theme artworks "play with viewer" based on different mythologies. Olga Shmatova was 19 age then she finished Saratov art college. In 1987 year she first way participated in a large exhibition... In the nineties Olga Shmatova was fascinated by the ideas of perception. In the that time she was painting first large series artworks "playing with viewer". Unfortunately more pain from they artworks was dead in crime wars, which was then in Russia. In 2003 Olga Shmatova opened her artschool and publishing house EKSMO was first her book of series "Painting together Olga Shmatova". Now sum of exemplars of book series "Painting together Olga Shmatova" is about 1/2 million. The artschool "Olga Smatova Studio" before 2012 finished about one thousand people.