Bidspirit auction | Andrey Barkov

Andrey Barkov - EUROPE. acrylic on canvas, d=70cm, 2020 About the artist: Andrey Barkov, 39 years old. Higher education - technical (Moscow State University of Applied Biotechnology) Not a professional artist. I have never studied at any art school. Regular participant in art salons in Moscow and exhibitions of the International Federation of Watercolorists. Organizer of open painting lessons and plein air trips For more than 10 years (2000-2010) he worked as a website and printing designer. Since 2009 he began his career as a tattoo artist. Watercolor and oil works are stored in collections around the world (Russia, Germany, Israel, France, Norway, USA, etc.), decorate private homes, restaurants and creative clusters. A characteristic feature of the work is academic, elaboration of details and a bold choice of colors. He considers the beauty of his native places, the modest charm of the streets of the Shchukino district and the incredible landscapes of the former Soviet republics to be his main inspiration. His main goal is to popularize an attentive, caring attitude to our common home and the ability to see beauty in what surrounds a person every day.