Valentina Gaychuk

First of all, let me introduce myself. My name is Valentina Gaychuk, I'm a professional artist, art teacher, and mother of four sons.
I am a member of the Union of Artists of Russia, I actively draw and teach in my own art studio.
I paint contrasting, textured oil paintings and thin, poetic monotypes.

Art expands the boundaries of visible space, allows us to traverse to any place and time that we visited or crave to visit. That’s what I aspire to in my works. Painting in my small and cramped studio, I expand the space with my imagination and immerse into another world. The brighter the painting is - the stronger the emotions that I experienced.

The essence of my artworks is not realism, but the depth of our feelings and memories.
In the creating process, I like to feel the energy of various materials: to mix and explore their nature of the interaction, therefore my favorite artistic tool palette knives and oil with cold wax.
I like to start each painting as if it were something new, guided by my intuition, often guided by color first, I start work spontaneously, depending on the place and moment in which I am. I want to show the beauty that I see in my daily life, which sometimes connected to nostalgia. My daily life, ...

Karelian State Pedagogical University

• 2020 - Social Distancing International Virtual Exhibition, May - June, https://www.michaelrosefineart.com/social-distancing-international-virtual-exhibition

• 2020 - Virtual Exhibition "Dew point", 22.05-21.06, http://artmmuseum.ru/virtualnaya-vystavka-tochka-rosy, Murmansk

• 2020 - Exhibition of teachers of the art studio TRIO, center for cultural development "SREDA", 23.02-15.03, Kostomuksha

• 2019-20 - 51st Republican Exhibition "ARTISTS OF KARELIA", Petrozavodsk


• 2019 - personal exhibition "Dialectics of Creativity", Moscow

• 2019 - National Original Print exhibition 2019 18 - 29 SEPTEMBER London, Bankside gallery

• 2019 - VIII International Festival of 2019. The Monotype “Watch and Watch”. The festival will be held from September 17 to 29 in St. Petersburg

• 2019 - the festival of art among young artists and photographers of Karelia "138 SQUARE", Petrozavodsk.

• 2017 - “The first exhibition of the Karelian regional branch of the Union of artists and teachers”, Petrozavodsk.

• 2016 - “Exhibition“ ViTa Objects ”, Petrozavodsk;

• 2016 - "Exhibition" Kostomuksha - Karelian Arbat ", Kostomuksha;

• 2016 -“Exhibition“ Night of Nameless Artists ”, Moscow;

• 2016 -"Exhibition" Conte...