Artist Goldengalya

I was born in March 1986 in the small Ukrainian city Chernobyl. On April 26, an accident occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, which became the largest disaster in the history of nuclear energy. A week later, all residents were evacuated from the city – continuing to be in Chernobyl was mortally life-threatening.

We have lost forever the home in which several generations of our family grew up. My family had to arrange life from the very beginning, but these difficulties taught me persistence and determination.

I have been drawing since childhood, as long as I can remember. And also I had good talent for mathematics and exact sciences. When choosing an education, I gave preference to stability over creativity, and received a Master's degree with honours in Cybernetics and a Master's degree in Accounting and Auditing. Having built a successful career in the IT field, at the age of 30 I decided to quit my job and devote my life to art.

Now I am a self-taught artist living in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. I am constantly learning, improving my skills and inventing new techniques. I participate in national and international exhibitions.

I am a very energetic and sportive person. I walk at least 10 thousand steps dai...

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Masters degree with honours in Cybernetics, 2009

Kyiv National Economic University, Masters degree in Accounting and Auditing, 2013

Artdom Group, International online exhibition "Voice of Mask", May 2021

Central Artist House, Group exhibition "Canvas of Soul", Kyiv, Ukraine, May 2021

Escobar, Personal exhibition "Tulipism", Kyiv, Ukraine, June 2021

Colours of Humanity Online Gallery, Group exhibition "Botanicals", USA, August 2021

Central Artist House, Group exhibition - Contest "Colours of Life: Turkey, Alanya", Kyiv, Ukraine, September 2021

Golf Club Kozyn, Solo exhibition, Kyiv region, Ukraine, October 2021

Museum of Ukrainian History, Group exhibition dedicated to War, Dnipro, Ukraine, June 2022

SPACE International Online Exhibition, July 2022, Mumbai, India

CentreUA, Group exhibition, Kyiv, Ukraine, September 2021

Central Artist House, Group exhibition - Contest "Art as a prerequisite for Victory", Kyiv, Ukraine, September 2021