Born and live in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Education:
M. A. of Fine Arts. Graduated Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture in 2004.
Genres: portrait, landscape, cityscape, animalistics, floristics, illustration.
Prefer to work in romantic, realistic, symbolistic trend of art.
Skills: oil painting; pen and ink on paper; pencil. Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw.
Experience:
Editing photos using Photoshop, like: removing background, color and light correction, removing
objects, etc.
Artist, designer, March 2009 - present
Paintings (oil on canvas) for customers.
Digital logos for the Spanish site in “neon” style (Photoshop).
Illustrator, August 2008 - February 2009
Publishing house "Znannia", Kyiv, Ukraine
Illustrate books of school classics:
"Black Council" by P. Culish (XIX st.);
"Short stories and Tales" by G. Tutunnik (XX st)
Draw portraits and battle-scenes in pen and ink for articles about historical personalities.
Illustrator, October 2006 - July 2008
Publishing house "Zadruga", Kyiv, Ukraine
Illustrate books for children in pen and ink, design covers in tempera.
Activities:
Collectors in Lviv (Ukraine) and Switzerland have over 20 of my works. Participated in Art Expo
Autumn Rome 2018 (October - November) and Parallax London Art Fair 2019. February.
Published books:
"They lived in the Zoo" by V. Chaplina, "Zadruga", 2008;
"My friend Ledvedik" by N. Cushnerova, "Zadruga", 2007;
"Fidgety Peter's adventures" by O. Vasilenko, "Zadruga", 2008;
Journal "Lichnosti" (Personalities) #05, October 2008;
"The Swiss fairytales" by Oleg Chaklun, "Fountain of fairytales" publishing
house, Kyiv, Ukraine, 2015.
1st place in the International Contest "Best Works of the Year 2014" in nomination: "Typography
and fonts" organized by the International Association of Designers VATIKAM.
Interests:
Indulge in history of world culture, philosophy.
Inspired by the Beauty of Nature and Human soul.
More artworks:
arts-ua.com/artists/Irina_Sumanenkova/
Photoshop collages:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Lunov8X6gA_vEadLYTuThDp-x4X0tniPhotoshop and Illustrator works (illustrations, portraits):
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0qB-piI4ZAfck5fb0cxRHdJTVk