EFREMOVA Marina

The main direction in the work of Marina Ephraim - Animal. The artist has developed a unique technique of portrait painting animalistic, based on the technique of multilayer painting by Dutch and Italian masters. Currently working on a series of portraits of dogs - champion Russia. The long-term plans - a series of paintings 'Moscow zoo', as well as a series of works 'gone in a century', dedicated to breeds of dogs, who disappeared in the XIX - early XX centuries.

Studying at school, attended the circle of young biologists Zoo (KYUBZ); constantly draw animals. Participated in regional and urban children's art exhibitions. As a result of one of the art exhibitions held at VDNH, was invited to Stroganovka, but chose a different path - graduated from the Moscow Veterinary Academy. Later she studied print design courses, took drawing lessons from artist-teachers.

In 1990. became one of the founders of the popular among dog lovers magazine 'Nick', was its art editor and illustrator. For 3 years edition of the magazine it was published about 100 of its drawings. In 1996. became one of the founders and the artistic editor of 'New Vernissage', dedicated to contemporary fine and decorative arts, and in 2000 - Internet-based newspaper 'New Vernissage', devoted to the events of art and culture.

. Member of prestigious collective exhibitions since 1996, . including such, . as the 'Jewel' (CEC 'Sokolniki', . 1997-2000.), . 'Woman on the threshold of the XXI Century' (Hall 'Culture' Exhibition Center, . 1998), . 'Design 2000', . Moscow International Art Salon "CHA-2001 ', etc.,
. Solo exhibitions were held in Moscow Fund of Culture (1998) and the Museum of classical and contemporary art 'Burganov Center' (1999). Member of the International Arts Fund since February 2000. (section Painting).

Works of the artist are in the collections of connoisseurs of animals, animal lovers and supporters of realistic painting, kind, bright, intelligent art.