Biography

Nina Krymova,
Artist


Creates easel pictures and monumental painting artworks.

The artist was born in Kerch, in 1969. After graduating from art school in 1983, she entered Shipbuilding college and finished it with the diploma of a drawer in 1987.
In 1996-97 she studied aquarelle painting in classes of the Academy of fine arts in St. Petersburg.
Since 1998 she lives and works in Kaliningrad
Since 2001 she is a member of Union of artists of Russia.
In 2003 the artist finishes Artistic and graphical faculty at The Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia in St. Petersburg with diploma of a teacher of Art. The speciality is "Visual arts and graphics". The theme of diploma is "Series "State landscape" implemented using the technique of oil painting, and it represents a series of landscapes with views of St. Petersburg.
In 2004-2006 Nina worked at a position Methodist of "Education and methodology center" of Ministry of culture in Kaliningrad region.
In 2006-2009 she was a member of Board of management of Kaliningrad regional non-profit organization "Union of artists of Russia"
In 2010 her biography was published in encyclopedia of successful people of various spheres of activities: economy, politics, science, culture and art "Who is who" in Russia.
2012 - the member of the International Art Fund in Moscow
2017 - has been admitted into Russian Watercolour Artists Union.


Since 1993 the artist participates in local, regional and international exhibitions.


Main exhibitions:
1996 - personal exhibition "City of Kant, of rains and tiled roofs" in N. Mednis gallery, Kaliningrad
1997 – personal exhibitions "City etudes", Kaliningrad regional history and arts museum, Kaliningrad
1999 – personal exhibition "Refuge of quietness, labor and inspiration", dedicated to 200 years date of birth of A. Pushkin, Kaliningrad regional history and arts museum, Kaliningrad
- All-Russian exhibition "Autumn of Boldino", Union of artists of Russia, Central House of Artists, Moscow.
- 2000 - personal exhibition "Alizia Galery", Gdansk, Poland
- personal exhibition, Administration of Kaliningrad region, Kaliningrad (Donskogo str., 1)
- group exhibition of Kaliningrad artists "Exhibition of young artists Molodeznaya", Kaliningrad organization of Union of artists of Russia, Kaliningrad,
- personal exhibition "City landscape", Kaliningrad art gallery, Kaliningrad
2005 Final exhibition of members of Kaliningrad organization Union of artists of Russia "55 years of Union of artists of Russia", Art gallery, Kaliningrad
2006 - personal exhibition, devoted 60th anniversary of Kaliningrad region, Administration of Kaliningrad region, Kaliningrad (Donskogo str, 1)
2008 X regional exhibition "Artists of central regions of Russia" Kaliningrad organization Union of artists of Russia, Moscow, Yaroslavl regional non-profit organization Union of artists of Russia, Yaroslavl
2009 – personal exhibition "Enviroment", Union of artists of Russia, Kaliningrad
- exhibition "Kaliningrad marine", Museum of world ocean, Kaliningrad
2010, 18th May - personal exhibition "This world, changing its guise…". Aquarelle, Ayvasovsky national picture gallery, Feodosia, Ukraine
2011 - personal exhibition in Poland
2011 - participation the All-Russian Art Exhibition "Artist for navy".
2012 - personal exhibition of watercolors "Nature sketches" in Kaliningrad Regional Arts and History Museum.
2012 - participation the exhibition of members of the Union of Artists "The diversity of time" in Kaliningrad Regional Arts and History Museum.
2012 - carrying out the master-class in International Children Open Air in Art school in Zelenogradsk
The artist is a constant participant of annual thematic exhibitions of Kaliningrad regional non-profit organization Union of artists of Russia.
2012 - personal exhibition of watercolor. Workshop. Germany..
2013 - participance in exhibition "EAGLquadriART2013" in Berlin.
2013 - participance in exhibition "The World full of light" in Kaliningrad Art Gallery.
2014 - personal anniversary exhibition "Fragile balance". Art House in Kaliningrad
2014 - personal anniversary exhibition "Fragile balance". Culture and Science Centre in Gdansk, Poland.
2014 - personal anniversary exhibition "Fragile balance". Dordrecht, Holland.
2014 - participance in exhibition "Summer pallette" in Kaliningrad Art Gallery that was organized by Kaliningrad Art Department.
2015 - participance in exhibition "The art to see the world" that was organized by Kaliningrad Art Department.
2015 - participance in open- air "The spirit of the city and other spirits" in Suprasl. Kurator - professor Andrew Strumillo, Poland.
2016 - participation in cultural project "The exhibition of one picture". The exhibition and the recital in Gaidar children regional library.
2016 - participation in the exhibition "Faces of Russia" in Arkhangelsk.
2016 - personal exhibition in the Drama Theatre in Kaliningrad.
2017 - personal exhibition "Drafts from nature" in Kaliningrad Art Gallery.
2017 - personal exhibition in the centre of Russian Science and Culture in Warsaw.
2017 - participation in General Exhibition of Russian Artists Union "Poetry of color" in Kaliningrad Art Gallery.


Artistic activities
Since 2004 Nina gives classes in author's studio for adults “Basics of artistic literacy. Drawing. Painting. Composition." Within a framework of courses of development of professional competence Nina gives master-classes where she teaches painting as well as summer open airs for teachers of visual arts.
In 2005 the artist has worked out project of stained-glass windows for SUC “Amber museum" by the 750 anniversary of Kaliningrad named “The past and the present in stained-glass windows chronicles of the museum".
In 2006 Nina implemented mural painting of ceiling in gallery Leonardo, Kaliningrad (pr. Mira, 74)
In 2007 the artist completed mural painting in the Centre “Special child”, Kaliningrad, (Ivannikova str., 3)
In 2007-2008 participated in social and cultural charity project "Good name”. Organizer SUC Art gallery, Kaliningrad.
2012 workshop "The magic of red and white", oil painting.
2016 workshop on the theme "Drawing the sea" in the Cadet class of school №28.


Works can be found in:
- a collection of SUC Art gallery, Kaliningrad, Russia
- private collections in Poland, France, Germany, Russia (Moscow and St. Petersburg), the USA.