Natalia Repina was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1967, where she attended the Middle Art School from 1979 until 1985.She studied painting at the Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture (The Academy of Fine Arts ). She graduated there in 1991 in “easel painting” and had been teaching Graphic Arts until 1997 at the Architectural Construction Institute in St. Petersburg. In 2002 she had been teaching painting at the “Primo Levi” University,Bologna,Italy. Since 2006 she is teaching Fine Arts at the Oil Painting School in BolognaItaly. China,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Italy and USA are among the Countries Were she has been exhibiting since 1989. Since 1998 she is a member of the Russian Artists’Union and varius Associations of Art in Italy and USA. Currently Natalia Repina represented by Agora Gallery,Chelsea,New York City,USA.

Oil painting,pastel painting and pencil-drawing is the technique favourite by Natalia Repina

Where to find her works

• Museum of Scientific Research with the Fine Arts Academy, St. Petersburg , Russia;
• Museum F.M. Dostoevskij, St. Petersburg, Russia;
• Division for the International Fairs and Shows with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Moscow, Russia;
• Lyle Finley’s Fine Arts Collection, Tennessee ,USA;

…as well as in many private collections in Italy, China, India, Finland, France, Germany, Russia, Spain and the USA.

International auctions attended

• Million & Robert, Paris, France, 1997;
• Antiquitaten - Und Auktionshaus J.Weiner,Munchen;germany,1997;
• Peter Karbstein Kunst - und Auktionshaus,Dusseldorf,Germany,1995;
• Druout Richelie, Paris, France, 1994;

Personal Art-Exhibitions

• Palace of Culture, Ville de Puteaux, Paris, France, 2006
• "Il Secondo Rinascimento“ Art Gallery , Bologna, Italy, 2002;

Important international exhibitions includ

• 3° Festival International of Art in Rome,Villa Pamphili,Rome,Italy,2010
• Gran Prix Bruxelles,2010;
• Internazionale Italia Arte ,Torino, 2010;
• Art Exhibitions in “Il Borgo” Art Gallery, Milan, Italy ,2009;
• St Petersburg’s Painters Art Exhibition, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1999;
• Russian Painters Art Exhibition in Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Copenhagen, Denmark,1998;
• Russian Painters Art Exhibition with the Russian-Cyprian Business Centre; Limassol, Cyprus, 1997;
• Russian Painters Art Exhibition in China, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, 1996;
• Museum F.M. Dostoevskij Permanent Exhibition, St. Petersburg, Russia 1996;
• House of the Russian Association of Painters, St Petersburg, 1991-2000;
• Fine Arts Students’ Works Exhibition, New York and Glasgow, 1988-89;

Art prize

• Honorable Mention of Portrait/Figure Category,the 12th Annual Pastel 100 Competition,the Pastel Journal, USA,2010
• 2° winner ex equo 2edition of Prize”Premio Internazionale d’Arte a tema “Il Giocattolo” 2009” Zagarolo, Rome,Italy.

Publications

• International Dictionary of Artists 2011,pag.300,WWAB,Santa Barbara,CA,USA.
• Magazine "Italia Arte",Galleria Folco Publishing,Italy,2010;
• Magazine “EuroArte”,Italy,2010;
• Volume”Archivio Nazionale Italiano dell’Arte Contemporanea”,Gentile Annamaria Publishing ,Italy, 2010;
• Volume ”Featured artists”, Modern art community,Greece-U.S.A.,2010;
• Book “Painting and Design by Natalia Repina”,Petropol Publishing, St Petersburg, 2006;
• Catalogue of personal exhibition “Il Secondo Rinascimento Gallery” Bologna, Italy ,2002;
• Volume “Traditions rediscovered the Finely Collection of Russian Art”, Common Place Publishing, USA ,1998 ;
• Volume “Teaching Design”, China ,1997;
• Catalogue of Russian Painters Exhibition, Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russia,1996;
• Catalogue of Students ‘Works Exhibition, Glasgow, England, 1989;