Sadovnikova, Jelena. (born 1952). Two Friends

Paper, acrylic
500 x 32.5
Lower right – Sadovnikova

Sadovnikova Elena, artist and a professional illustrator.
After Art School, graduated from Moscow State University of Printing Arts.
I have illustrated books in the following publishers: “Detskaya Literatura” (Moscow, Russia), “Kniga” (Moscow, Russia), “Egmond” (Moscow, Russia), “Strekoza – Press” (Moscow, Russia), Unipress ( Moscow, Russia), “Jalyn” (Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan), “Arevik” (Yerevan, Armenia).
I drew the design and illustrations of “Russian Fairy Tales” for the U.S. publisher “Billinna Publishing”. Has worked as an illustrator with the magazines “Misha”, “Murzilka”, “Znaniye sila”, “12 ½”.
My works were exhibited in the gallery “Modius” in Moscow (1994 – OPM Bank, 1995 – “Eclectic” Central House of Artists). Personal exhibitions: 1991 Gallery “Montserrat Gallery” (New York, USA), 1993 Gallery “The Ludwa Studio” (Carmel, USA), 1994 and 2011 participated in the exhibition at the Kroshitski State Museum of Fine Arts (Sevastopol, Ukraine). Illustrations for the “Armenian tales” included in the short-list competition “ADCR Russia 2006”.
I live and work in Moscow and Tallinn.