Senchevici Serafima
Main achievement
Painter from Ukraine. She is the author of projects aimed at decorating old public utility buildings
About
Born on May 1, 1941, in the village of Olișcani, Șoldănești district, into a large peasant family. She drew from childhood while studying at school, where she was the editor of a wall newspaper. In 1961, she graduated from the painting department of the Ilia Repin Art School in Chișinău, where she studied under Rostislav Okușko and Mihail Riasnianski. She received a diploma as a drawing teacher. She lived in Chișinău, Kyiv; from 1971 - in Mykolaiv, where she lived in a house at Central Avenue, no. 96, apartment no. 28. From 1972 to 1985, she led a department for the aesthetic education of children, organized exhibitions of children's creativity, and children's drawing contests on asphalt. She managed the art gallery of the Petro Mohyla Black Sea State University. In 2000, for many years of fruitful work in the field of culture, she was awarded the Certificate of Honor of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine. In 2003, she graduated from the Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts. She died in Mykolaiv on October 31, 2021. Her first solo exhibition took place in 1963 in Chișinău, where 60 paintings were presented. Since then, she has participated in national and republican exhibitions and organized solo exhibitions in Mykolaiv and Kyiv. The artist's works are held in numerous museums and private collections in Ukraine, Moldova, Hungary, Russia, France, the USA, Germany, Japan, Slovakia, and other countries.
