Veronika Chernienko

Veronika Velykodna-Chernienko is a Ukrainian painter based in Cyprus. Born in Kyiv, she studied at the Taras Shevchenko State Art School and earned a Master’s degree in Painting from the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture in Kyiv, where she trained in the easel painting studio of Professor A. Lopukhov.

She is a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. Rooted in the Ukrainian academic tradition, her practice focuses primarily on portraiture and figurative painting. Through expressive brushwork, vibrant color, and chromatic shadows, she explores the human body, light, intimacy, and the quiet beauty of everyday moments.

Alongside her studio practice, Veronika teaches academic drawing and painting.

T.shevchenko Kyiv State Art Secondary School . Kiev . Ukraine. 1995-2001
Graduated from the national Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, easel painting studio of O.Lopukhov.2001-2007

Her work has been presented in numerous group exhibitions in Ukraine and Cyprus. She continues to participate in exhibitions and cultural projects that bring together Ukrainian and international artists.