Olga was born in Russia and moved to Colorado from Moscow in 1993. She is known mostly for her still life and portrait oil paintings.

Now her art is featured in private collections of the USA, Canada and Russia. Her works appeared on pages of Southwest Art magazine and Gorizont (Colorado based American–Russian Publication).

Memberships:  Fellow Artist of American Artists Professional League, Oil Painters of America, Boulder Arts Association and Boulder County Arts Alliance.

Represented by:

VAIL PROMENADE GALLERY
(formely: Bader/Melnick Gallery)
166 Gore Creek Drive, #140
Vail, CO 81657
Ph: (970) 476-0600


GALLERY EAST
229 E. 10th Street
Loveland, CO 80537
Ph: (970)667-6520
Education:

While in Russia, Olga received two formal degrees (M.S. and B.A.). After moving to the United States she began her career in Fine Art by studying with distinguished artists and teachers. She studied painting for five years with David Leffel at Loveland Academy of Fine Arts. She also attended classes of painting with Joshua Fallik, Kim English and Quang Ho at Art Students League of Denver, drawing with Sherrie McGraw (Fechin's Art Institute workshops) and Jacques Devaud, anatomy of the human head with Bill Stark (Loveland Academy of Fine Arts).


Featured Artist Shows:
• Russian Embassy and Russian Cultural Center, "Inspired by Russia", Washington, DC, 2008
• U.S. District Court of Maryland, Greenbelt, MD, 2006
• Mizel Museum, "Building Cultural Bridges", Denver CO, 2006
• Smith-Klein Gallery “Opposites Attract”, 2004, 2005, Boulder, CO
• East Boulder Centre
• Boulder Arts Association
• Some of the works are now on the record of Boulder Arts Resource

Juried Shows:
2008
• 80th Grand national Exibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY
• Hudson Valley Art Association , Old Lyme, CT
2007 • Invited artist to Florence Biennale, Florence, Italy
2006 • Award Winner, 78th Grand National Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY
2005 • 77th Grand National Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY
• "Best of Show" and "1st Place in oil" - Annual Art Show, Lafayette, CO
2004 • 76th Grand National Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY
• National Art Show, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, New York, NY
• Regional Juried Art Show, Loveland, CO
2003 • 12 National Show - Honorable mention- BAA, Boulder, CO
• National Show “PORTRAITS: FACE IT”, St. Louis, MO
•"This is Colorado" 11th Heritage Fine Arts Guild exhibition, Denver, CO
2002 • 11 National Show, Boulder Arts Association, Boulder, CO
• Regional Show, Thompson Valley Art League, Loveland, CO
• Miniature Show, Abend Gallery Fine Art, Denver, CO;
• EXPO 2002, “Art and Soul”, Denver, CO
• Award-winner - Annual Art Show, Lafayette, CO
•“Self-portrait “ Show, Art Students League of Denver, CO
2001 • 10th National Show, North Colorado Artists Association, Fort Collins, CO
• 10th National Show, Boulder Arts Association, Boulder, CO
• Miniature Show, Abend Gallery Fine Art, Denver, CO
• Miniature Show, Core Gallery, Denver, CO
• 1st Place – Annual Show, Lafayette Art Centre, Lafayette, CO
2000 • National Boulder Arts Association Spring Show, Boulder, CO
• Bosque Conservatory Art Council, Clifton, TX
• Gilpin County Art Association, Central City, CO
1999 • Boulder Arts Association Spring Show, Boulder, CO


Auctions and Fundraising:
2007
"Windows to the Divine", Denver, CO
"Angel's Heart", Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
2006
Rocky Mountain PBS Studios, Denver, CO
"Angel's Heart", Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
2005 "Angel's Heart", Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
"AIDS Project", Boulder, CO
2004 "Wild-Wild Auction", Rocky Mountain PBS Studios, Denver CO
"Angel's Heart", Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
2003 "Art and Soul" Miniatures, ASLD
BCAA Annual Art Auction, Dairy Center, Boulder, CO
“Winter Fantasy”, Colorado Symphony Guild, Denver
2002 “Art and Soul”, Art Students League of Denver
“Colorado Lawyers for the Art (CoLA)” Benefit Art Show




Media: Oil, pastel, charcoal.

Favorite subjects: Portraits and still life.