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Oleg Lomakin

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Landscape, Oleg Lomakin, International Art Gallery, Self Portrait, Art Gallery, Portraits Of Painters, Fine arts, Self-Portraits, Oleg Leonidovich LomakinOleg Lomakin (Russian, 1924 - 2010) Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin was born August 29, 1924, in the town of Krasny Kholm, Tver Province, USSR. In 1930s after the death of his father a family moved first to Bezhetsk, then in Leningrad. In 1937-1939 Oleg Lomakin studied in Art studio at the Leningrad Palace of Young Pioneers. In 1940 he entered the Leningrad Secondary Art School at the All-Russian Academy of Fine Arts. In February 1942, together with the Secondary Art School, he was evacuated from besieged Leningrad to Samarkand, Central Asia.

In June 1942, Oleg Lomakin was drafted into the Red Army and took part in the German-Soviet War. As anti-aircraft gunner he participated in the Battle of Kursk, was wounded and marked by military awards. After demobilization Lomakin returned to studies and graduated from the Secondary Art School in 1946. In the same year Oleg Lomakin was adopted at the first course of the Department of Painting of the Repin Institute of Arts, there he studied of Boris Ioganson, Alexander Zaytsev, Mikhail Bernshtein, Piotr Ivanovsky, Vladislav Anisovich, Sergei Mikhailov.

In 1952, Oleg Lomakin graduated from the Repin Institute of Arts in Boris Ioganson workshop, together with Sergei Babkov, Leonid Baykov, Irina Baldina, Dmitry Beliaev, Abram Grushko, Marina Kozlovskaya, Boris Korneev, Elena Kostenko, Boris Lavrenko, Piotr Fomin, Vladimir Chekalov, and other young artists. His graduated work was historical painting named "Mikhail Kalinin among their fellow villagers". Since 1952, Lomakin has participated in Art Exhibitions. He painted portraits, genre and historical paintings, landscapes, still lifes, sketches from the life. A Portrait of a contemporary had become a leading genre in his creativity.

Oleg Lomakin's style distinguish a broad painting, energetic brushstroke, artistic transfer of tonal relations and states of lighting and air. He was acknowledged master of drawing and plein air painting. In 1952 Oleg Lomakin was admitted as a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists (since 1992, named as Saint Petersburg Union of Artists). In 1981 Lomakin was awarded the honorary title of Honored Artist of the Russian Federation.

Oleg Lomakin, International Art Gallery, Portrait of men, Self Portrait, Art Gallery, Portraits Of Painters, Fine arts, Self-Portraits, Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin

Oleg Lomakin, International Art Gallery, Self Portrait, Art Gallery, Portraits Of Painters, Fine arts, Self-Portraits, Portrait of Woman, Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin

Oleg Lomakin, International Art Gallery, Self Portrait, Art Gallery, Portraits Of Painters, Fine arts, Self-Portraits, Portrait of Men, Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin

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