Nikolai Romanov (artist)

Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov (Николай Александрович Романов, 12 May 1957, Pushkin town near Leningrad) is a Russian and Soviet painter, who lives and works in Saint Petersburg.

Biography
Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov was born on 12 May 1957 in Pushkin near Leningrad. In 1980 he graduated from Art College after Vladimir Serov in Leningrad.

In 1987 Nikolai Romanov graduated from department of painting of Repin Institute of Arts with Silver Medal, pupil of Evsey Moiseenko.

Since 1985 Romanov had participated in Art Exhibitions, mostly as a master of lyrical landscape. He worked in technique of oil painting, tempera, pastel, watercolors, and pencil drawing. In 1990 he was admitted to the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists.

Nikolai Romanov is a winner of Silver Medal of the Academy of Art (1987), Silver (2008) and Gold Medal (2012) ″For the Contribution to Domestic Culture″ of the International Federation of Artists. Romanov is one of two Russian artists who was invited to participation in Festival, to the devoted 100 Anniversary of the Fauvism in 2007 (Collioure, France).

Paintings of Nikolai Romanov reside in the Art museum of Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg, State Art Museum of Novosibirsk, in Palace of Arts of Perpignan (France), Museum of Art in Cambrai (France), in Ivanovo Regional Art Museum, as well as in private collections in Russia, Italy, China, Cyprus, Norway, Korea, US, Germany, Sweden, Spain, New Zealand, Australia, Greece, Chili, Austria, UK and other countries.

Awards

 * Silver Medal of Repin Academy of Art (Saint Petersburg, 1987)
 * Silver Medal "For the Contribution to Domestic Culture" of the International Federation of Artists (2008)
 * Gold Medal "For the Contribution to Domestic Culture" of the International Federation of Artists (2012)