Born in 1957 in the city of Penza. In 1979 he graduated from Penza Art College named. K. A. Savitsky. In 1989 he graduated from the faculty of monumental painting of the Moscow GOV't. khudozh. - industrial University. S. G. Stroganov. Member of the Ministry of agriculture since 1991 Participant of Moscow, Republican, foreign (Cuba, Japan, Austria, Italy) exhibitions. Works are in museums in Moscow and in private collections in Russia, France, USA, Germany, Italy, England.
(Source: website of the Moscow Union of artists)