Discover the contemporary work of Maryna Olkhova

Olkhova Marina is the Ukrainian Artist, Professor of plastic art.

Né in 1977 in Kyiv.

Now lives in France, Voisins le Bretonneux.

 Graduate from Kyiv T. G. Shevchenko State Lyceum of Art,

National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture of UKRAINE, Kyiv.

Level III Diploma « BACHELOR »

Level IV Diploma « SPECIALIST

Since 2001 Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.

She taught à Kyiv Children's Academy of Arts.

Since 2018 has been working at KNUSA (Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture).

As part of the « Art of China – Ukraine », he collaborates with Chinese representatives of culture and art.

Participant in exhibitions, competitions and all-Ukrainian and international outdoors.

Works using watercolor and pastel techniques, illustrating children's literature.

More than 20 books have been published. published

The technique of watercolor painting attracted me even from my early childhood by its unpredictability. and its complexity, by a certain capricious character, the design imagined by must be put on the paper by the precise touches, being that it is never possible to guess the final result, because the paint always flows in one way or another. re unpredictable and this effect cannot remain without enchantment. This process is miraculous, even mystical; you have to know how to tame it. On the other hand, this technique gives wide possibilities for creation and allows you to obtain unimaginable effects. That's why I linked my life art, I studied and graduated from the Ukrainian Academy of Arts, I continue to work in art. improve myself by experimenting with watercolor.