He was born in 1957 into a working family. After school he followed in the footsteps of his father and grandfather and began to work as a commodity at the factory. He loved to draw since childhood, so he entered Pavlovsk Art School. Realizing that this was not enough, he entered Penza Art School. Where and caught the nineties. Admission to the RAZhViZ was unsuccessful. In the future, I continued to study independently, which is what I am doing now!