Born on February 14, 1899 in the city of Perm. She worked in Khabarovsk, where she was in 1927-1929. Member AHRR. In 1931 She came to live and work in Sverdlovsk, now Ekaterinburg. In 1936-1941 studied at the artist. Studios DNT. Since 1937 sculptor Galina Vladimirovna Petrova (according to her passport, Gali) is a participant in the Sverdlovsk artists. exhibitions. Since 1938, member of the "Artist." .A.Sazhina, A.A.Anisimova, etc.) as a wonderful sculptor and kind, interesting person. Kindness, subtle observation, original lively plot captivate the viewer in almost every (often small) piece by sculptor GV Petrova. Mild humor, inner light and warmth permeated the work of the sculptor on children's themes "Kid", "Girl with a butterfly", "Boy with pigeons", "Boy with chicken",
"Dokatal", etc. At the Republican exhibition of works of artists of the RSFSR in 1953, the success was the sculpture "Zoya", dedicated to Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, marked by Moscow and Sverdlovsk criticism. A number of small works by G.V. Petrova was cast (a bust by P. Bazhov, 1959, etc.) at the Sverdlovsk Iron Foundry. V.Egorov -Grivsky
