Yulia Evsyukova

I dedicated myself to journalism and have been writing about artists for 11 years. Then I worked in Nickolay Roerich Museum, where I finally understood the necessity of following my child's dream and to take a paintbrush in my hands again.

I've been painting using watercolour during 6 years. Every day. Time by time I take tutorials by proffecional artists I've written about being a journalist.
I've chosen the watercolour for its spontaneity, lightness and naturalness. Watercolour is my cup of tea, my high spirit. It is practically impossible to control watercolour . You can only come to an agreement with watercolour.
First I painted flowers because involved myself into floristic design. I made sketches of flowers during my two-year studies in the International school of floristic design "Nicole".

Except of flowers I’ve always had passion for animals. Therefore, I’ve found it equally interesting to contemplate not only how light playfully settles on gorgeous lion’s mane in the zoo but also how street cat’s hair reflects light when it lazily sprawl on the porch.

An irresistible desire to depict animals in watercolor has driven me to greenly pasturelands, rural stables, and unique conservations where I could observe diver...

* Saint Petersburg State University of Culture
* Voronezh State University
* International Floral-Design School Nicole