Was born in the town of Bakal of the Chelyabinsk region. In 1981-1988 he studied at the Palekh hudojestvennom school. Teacher - B. M. Nemtinov, A. S. Peskov, V. F. Morokin. In 1988-1989 worked at the Palekh art-production workshops. Writes icons. Themes of works: folklore, literature, religious. Participant of exhibitions since 1998.