Bohdan Shyptenko

My name is Shiptenko Bogdan. I was born in 1994 in the city of Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine. Since childhood I loved to draw in my special notebook, where I liked to depict cartoon characters. Every day I draw, and without it I can not draw for me it's like breathing. Most of all I love black and white graphics and watercolor painting. Black and white graphics I fell in love with since the University, when I was a second-year student, we had a summer practice, we went out to draw on nature (plein air), since then I loved to draw the urban environment and everything connected with it!
My works are mainly devoted to the urbanscape. And that is what the spirit of the city, delicious food, cafe atmosphere, the architecture, the noise of the streets, change of weather, crazy street bustle, rush hour, etc etc due to the fact that I paint wherever possible, traveling to different cities and countries when I eat, or rest, and so on. In the process of drawing, I give myself fully, entirely to the process, because that's what I enjoy and what I live every day.
I love watercolor painting for its transparency, expression. Watercolor is a magical material, as magic happens right when you draw it, it gives a lot of interesting effects that the arti...

Ukrainian National University, Faculty of Arts. Master's degree.
In 2017, I graduated from the master's degree of the Kryvyi Rih Pedagogical University, Faculty of arts (Art and graphics faculty) where I studied for 5.5 years. Before the University was 2 years Kryvyi Rih Lyceum (KOLI) on the Aesthetic profile (10-11 grade), and before that I finished 6 years of art school №10.

2016 - Participated in the First all-Ukrainian and international exhibition "Sea of watercolors" Biennale Odessa 2016 which was attended by artists not only from different cities of Ukraine and Moldova, Germany and China.
2012-2014 - Behind 12 exhibitions, most of them in the Kryvyi Rih city exhibition hall, one exposition of my works was in the gallery "SUN GALLARY" 2014
2018 - in the Kryvyi Rih regional Museum
2018 - As well as a personal exhibition of my works was held in the gallery "Сultural Alternative"