Valery Orchikov

Self-taught artist.

Born in 1973 in Balashikha, Russia.

Never received a classical art education:

Graduated from Moscow State University of Electronics and Mathematics in 1999.

Started to paint in 2006.

Participation in exhibitions and competitions:

2010

XV International Festival of Slavic Writing and Culture «Slavonic meetings». The exhibition-competition of artistic and decorative arts «Slavonic tree».

Diploma of I degree in the category "Arts and Crafts".

Balashikha, Russia

Winner of the Grade II of city art festival "Slavonic world" in the "Fine and crafts."

Geleznodorozniy, Russia

2012

XI Russian Art Week (www.artweek.ru)

1st place in the "International Competition of arts and crafts"

Moscow, Russia

Member of the exhibition-competition of artistic and decorative arts "Slavonic tree."

Balashikha, Russia

Member of XII Russian Art Week

Moscow, Russia

2013

The exhibitor winners of the international art project and ArtWeek Cup for Russia in 2012.

Russian Centre of Science and Culture Berlin

Member of Naive Art Festival in Katowice Poland