Def Leppard Painting

Sergey Ignatenko was born 1975, in Gomel, the Republic of Belarus. At the young age of eleven Ignatenko was accepted into art school. During his training he participated in numerous local and national exhibitions and competitions. Graduating from the school in 1990, Ignatenko was accepted into the Gomel Art College painting department, from which he graduated in 1995. In 1996 he began studies at the Belarusian State Art Academy in Minsk, where he had the privilege of studying painting with great masters of Belarus and the USSR like Dancig, Marochkin, Savickiy, and more. Graduating in 2002, he returned to his native Gomel to teach at Gomel Art College. Sergey Ignatenko is a member of the Belarusian Artist Guild and operates his own studio, working on both commissioned and noncommissioned projects. The artworks are in collections in the USA, United Kingdom, Japan, France, Germany, Denmark, Israel, Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, Spain, Netherlands, Lithuania, Norway, Canada. Selected Exhibitions and Awards of Sergey Ignatenko 2013 - 2011 - Marienheem, (the Netherlands) - P. Groen Art 2013 - 2010 - Quebec (Canada) - Galerie d'Art du Château Frontenac 2013 - 2009 - Stavanger (Norway) - GallerieAmare 2013-2008 - WienerNeustadt (Austria) - DomGalerie 2013 - 2007 Delft (The Netherlands) - ModelsinArt 2011 - Marienheem, the Netherlands - P. Groen Art - Winter Open doors days 2011 - Gomel (Belarus) - Vashchenko Gallery (group exhibition) 2011 - Gomel (Belarus) - The 1st international art plain air. Plain Air was devoted to 25th Anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster 2010 - Sevastopol (Crimea, Ukraine) - The 2nd international art plein air 2010 - Hoiniki (Belarus, Polesie area) - The 1st international art plein air 2009 - Sevastopol (Ukraine) - The I international plein air 2008 - Gomel (Belarus) - Vashchenko Gallery (personal exhibition) 2008 - Minsk, Belarus - Republic Art Palace 2008 - Spring Collection Art Ireland (with Arkhangel Gallery) 2008 - Listowel, Co.