The Irpin City Council Museum of Local History is hosting an incredibly beautiful exhibition of paintings by the Irpin artist Valentyn Negresko
Valentyn Heorhiiovych Negresko, painter, was born on 3 January 1949 in the village of Sturzivka, Republic of Moldova.
In 1968 he graduated from the Odesa Art College (teachers S. Yehorova, H. Pavliuk, O. Sleshynskyi). In 1977 he graduated from the Oriental Faculty of St Petersburg University. In 1995 he was admitted to the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.
He works in easel painting (landscape, still life). In the 1970s he led children’s fine art clubs in Irpin and Kropyvnytskyi. He did church wall painting, in particular in 1985 he took part in painting the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kropyvnytskyi.
He is a participant in all-Ukrainian art exhibitions and open-air painting workshops. In his landscapes he depicts views of the Desna, the Teteriv, the surroundings of Irpin and Kyiv; in his still lifes, flowers. He complements the realist direction with synthetic and abstract works, and there is also a series of surrealist works.
We are waiting for you at the museum, where you will be able to see the artist’s incomparable works with your own eyes
