«PAINTING»
SOCIETY OF AMATEURS OF PAINTING AND DRAWING
Paintings and drawings of 2004–2006
in the gallery

«SOCIETY OF AMATEURS OF PAINTING AND DRAWING» was created on July 27, 2004 by artists Ivan Sotnikov and Alexander Florensky.
The Society of Amateurs of Painting and Drawing is a new initiative of artists many of whom are known to a broad auditorium because of famous art-groups of 1980s as “Mit’ki” and “New Artists”.
The Society of Amateurs of Painting and Drawing sets the main task: to return to traditional values in the epoch of post-modernism; for instance, through the propaganda of the practice (lost from the arsenal of contemporary art) of painting and drawing from nature.

Participants:
Olga and Alexander Florensky
Irina Vasilieva
Ivan Sotnikov
Alexander Dashevsky

Olga Florensky

Alexander Florensky

Ivan Sotnikov

Irina Vasilieva

Alexander Dashevsky