Sergey Kondrashov
Was born on the 27 of November 1957 in the hamlet Verhnie Duby, Rostov-on-Don region, Russia

Since 1977 untill 1981 has been studying at Lugansk Arts college

In 1983 entered the Saint-Petersburg Academy of Arts, easel painting department and graphics. Has studied under guidance of the National  USSR artist, full member of the Academy of Arts, professor Evsey Moiseenko; and also such teachers as P. Fomin and P. Belousov.

In 1989 defended his diploma work “the Don-river of the year 1918” with “the Board`s praise”.

In 1989 moved from St.-Petersburg to Lugansk, Ukraine, where he lives until nowadays.

Since 1992 is a full member of Ukrainian Artists` Union.

In 2007 was given a title the “Honorable artist of Ukraine”

The main creative activity dates:

1987    – the All-Union contest exhibition “The struggle for peace”, Ukraine.

1988     – exhibition, Greece.

1988     – exhibition at New-York Academy of Arts, the USA.

1989  – the All-Union exhibition of the diploma-works, Ukraine.

1991     – exhibition «Contemporary art of Ukraine», Kiev, Ukraine.

1992     – contender’s personal exhibition, Lugansk city, Ukraine.

1995  – personal exhibition dedicated to M. Sholohov`s 90-th anniversary, at M. Sholohov National memorial museum, stanitsa Veshenskaya, Rostov-on-Don region, Russia.

1996     – personal exhibition, Rostov-on-Don city, Russia.

1997     – personal exhibition, dedicated to the artist’s anniversary, Lugansk city, Ukraine.

2002      – exhibition «Art of Ukraine», Moscow, Russia.

2003      – personal exhibition at the Central Artists` House, Kiev, Ukraine.

2003      – personal exhibition, Lugansk city, Ukraine.

2005      – personal exhibition, Lugansk city, Ukraine.

2006      – exhibition, dedicated to Evsey Moiseenko 90-th anniversary, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.

2007 – personal exhibition, dedicated to the artist`s 50 anniversary.

Since 1987 and until nowadays – exhibits his works at all the national and regional exhibitions.

Museums and organizations containing works by Sergey Kondrashov:

• The Russian Ministry of Culture, Russia;
• Lugansk Art museum, Ukraine;
• Sevastopol Art museum, Ukraine;
• M. Sholohov National memorial museum, stanitsa Veshenskaya, Russia;
• Rostov-on-Don museum of local lore, Russia;
• Art gallery, Dnipropetrovs’k city, Ukraine;
• private collections: the USA, Germany, Italy, France, Austria, Hungary, Korea, Poland, Russia, Ukraine;
• The private collection of the vice-president of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma.
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