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Vadim
Semenovich Velichko

Russia • born in 1929

Biography and information

Painter. Honored artist of Russia.

Born in the city of Ulyanovsk in 1929, 1946-51 - study at the Moscow city art school on the theatrical-decorative Department. Teacher: M. T. Khazanov, M. S. Perutsky, K. G. Dorokhov. In 1956 began working in magazines, book graphics, posters in various publishing houses of Moscow. Since 1960, participant in Moscow, Republican and foreign exhibitions. Solo exhibitions were held in Moscow, Tula. 1963-72 he was a member of the joint Committee of artists books. Member of the USSR Union (section of painting) since 1972 Since 1995 member of the Ministry of agriculture. Works are in various collections in Russia and CIS countries, in private collections of Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Mexico.