Vyacheslav
Fedorovich Samarin

Was born in Moscow.

1962 Graduated from the Moscow state pedagogical Institute. V. I. Lenin.

1962-1966 Professor of painting and drawing art-graphic faculty of the Smolensk state pedagogical Institute. Karl Marx.

1971 member of the Union of artists of the USSR (since 1991 - member of Union of artists of Russia).

1988 Awarded the honorary title "Honored artist of the Russian Federation".

Awarded the Honorary diploma of the administration of the Smolensk region.

1999 State scholar.

Delegate IV, V, VI congresses of the Union of artists of the RSFSR, VI Congress of the Union of artists of the USSR.

Awarded with Diploma of the Union of artists of Russia.

2002 Awarded the "Energy" at the end of the contest–exhibition, organized by JSC "Smolenskenergo".

Awarded the honorary title "people's artist of the Russian Federation".

2003 Awarded Diploma of the Russian Academy of arts.

Exhibitions:

Since 1962, the participant of regional art exhibitions

zoned (I - 1964 Moscow; II - 1967., Moscow; III - 1969 Smolensk; IV - 1974, Ivanovo; V - 1980, Ryazan; VI - 1985, Kostroma; VII - 1990. Vladimir; VIII - 1997, Moscow).

1961 Art exhibition "Young artists of Moscow", Moscow.

1966 Exhibition of Smolensk artists in Poland.

1971 Exhibition of Smolensk painters in Moscow.

1977 Republican exhibition "60 years of Great October", Moscow.

1979 Republican exhibition "We are building BAM", . Ulan-Ude, Leningrad.

1980 Republican exhibition "Artists animalists", Moscow.

VI Republican exhibition "Soviet Russia", Moscow.

Personal exhibition, Smolensk.

1981 national dog show "By his native country", Moscow.

1983 Republican exhibition dedicated to the 135th anniversary of the birth of V. I. Surikov, Krasnoyarsk.

1985 VII Republican exhibition "Soviet Russia", Moscow.

1986 Personal exhibition, Moscow, Zelenograd.

1987 all-Russia exhibition "the Artist and time", Moscow.

1988 all-Union exhibition "On guard of achievements of socialism", Moscow.

1993 Exhibition of Smolensk artists in the framework of the international exhibition, Smolensk.

1999 all-Russian exhibition "Russia", Moscow.

Exhibition of Smolensk artists in the administration of the Smolensk region.

Personal exhibition, Smolensk.

2000 all-Russian exhibition "Art of Nations", Moscow.

1999 all-Russian exhibition "Defenders of the Fatherland is dedicated", Moscow.

2001 national exhibition "Invitation to dialogue", Moscow. Overseas exhibition of Smolensk artists in Vitebsk ( Republic of Belarus).

2003 Regional exhibition "Artists of Central regions of Russia", Lipetsk. Mobile exhibition of Russian Academy of arts, in Smolensk, Moscow. 2004 all-Russia exhibition "Russia", Moscow. Personal art exhibition, Smolensk. 2005 all-Russian exhibition devoted to the 40 anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war, Moscow.

The artist's works are stored in the Smolensk Museum-reserve, the Directorate of exhibitions of the Union of artists of Russia, the Ministry of culture, the museums.: Armavir, Norilsk, Tambov, Roslavl, Gagarin, are in private collections in Russia, USA, Poland, Switzerland, Italy.