Elena Mikhailova

I was born and raised in St. Petersburg. Since childhood, drawing was my passion, but daily gymnastics classes did not allow me to do art school. In her free time from studies and sports, she took up paints and painted.
      Graduated from St. Petersburg University of Economics and Management, Faculty of Law. But the passion for painting still won and I began to learn to draw. After the institute, she took private painting lessons from teachers from the Stieglitz Academy, and later studied with the famous artist-academician of the Russian Academy of Arts Roman Lyapin.
      From my youth, I was worried about the spiritual component of any work. And I really liked to plunge into that state of the creative flow, when you seem to disappear, and this flow creates through you, then you don’t think about how to convey a plot, but intuitively choose colors and the picture is born as if by itself. At such moments of inspiration, I am overwhelmed with feelings of love, beauty, harmony, and all this I want to convey to the canvas.
     My work was constantly accompanied by a spiritual search. I traveled a lot to the sacred places of the planet in search of knowledge, where I studied with various spiritual mentors, lived in the m...

Graduated from St. Petersburg University of Economics and Management, Faculty of Law. But the passion for painting still won and I began to learn to draw. After the institute, she took private painting lessons from teachers from the Stieglets Art Academy in St. Petersburg, and later studied with the famous artist-academician of the Russian Academy of Arts Roman Lyapin.