Alexander
Alexandrovich Kurushin

Member of the Union of artists of Russia. Born August 7, 1951, in Kazakhstan. In 1955 the family moved to the city of Kara-Balta-Kyrgyz SSR, where in 1966 he graduated from the 8 classes of the Kara-Balta secondary school. Was fond of drawing, was the editor of the newspaper, under the guidance of a teacher took the first steps in oil painting. In 1970 he graduated from the Almaty electrotechnical school of communication, from 1970 to 1972 he served in the Soviet Army.

In 1972 he entered and in 1979 graduated from the Moscow energy Institute. During my studies and during my studies in graduate school took part in the work of the art Studio MEI under the guidance of a member of the MOSH Rotanova Nicholas Mikhailovich.

Since 1984 participated in the literary process, was the head of the literary club. By 1991, produced a series of paintings based on the novel by M. A. Bulgakov "Master and Margarita", which was presented at a commemorative exhibition of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the writer, who was awarded the Gold medal VDNH.

Since 1989 actively worked in the field of landscape and portrait, mastered the theoretical fundamentals of color and technique in watercolor and oil painting. Wrote nearly 400 studies, which used the vision of impressionist paintings. Since 1992, has made numerous journeys around Europe and Asia, where he brought numerous studies. In his collection of urban, rural, mountain and forest landscapes, portraits of China, South Korea, Central Asia, Germany, the Czech Republic and Central Russia and Northern Russia.

In the 1994-1995 year working in the art Studio tsdzh, and in 1995 he graduated from the courses of icon painting.

The main work is the series of paintings (100 x 80 cm), the novel "Master and Margarita", as well as a series on childhood memories. As a Director, created a film that is implemented on a multimedia basis (computer slide show) "Mikhail Bulgakov. Pages of life", which included his paintings. In Academy of Education, where he worked as a leading scientist, has prepared for publication a textbook for art teachers in rural schools.