Natalya Sevastyanova, was born in Pervouralsk, Russia in 1980.
1992-1996 She studied at the Youth Art School
1996-2001 Graduated with the painting-pedagogical diploma from the Shadr s college of Fine Art in Ekaterinburg, Russia
2001-2002 studied at the Ural state Architectural Academy, Russia.
Since 2002 Natalya has resided in Marina Del Rey, California painting landscapes and portraits of local people with her artist husband Mikhail Pecherkin.
Exhibitions:
1997 Ural Mountains Plain air group show at the Shadr s college of Fine Art in Ekaterinburg, Russia
1999 Day of the Victory Group show at the Shadr s college of Fine Art in Ekaterinburg, Russia
2000 Autumn Time Group show at the Shadr s college of Fine Art in Ekaterinburg, Russia
2001 My native Land Diploma work at the Shadr s college of Fine Art in Ekaterinburg, Russia
2002 Fall Opening Group show at the Artist Union of Russia, Ekaterinburg, Russia.
2004 Call to Arts Juried Visual Art Competition. Los Angeles, USA.
Awards:
2004-First Place in the Aesthetics & Harmony Category at the Call to Arts Juried Visual Art Competition. Los Angeles, USA.
Hobby and Interests:
Aquarium and Aquascaping is one of Natalyas hobbies. For many years she has been interested in the nature of relationships between fish and plants.
Another interest is in the cultural arts of Japan. Through this knowledge,
she clearly sees how to develop new ideas around the traditional techniques of oil painting.
