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            aleks kargopoltsev


            Picture
            Aleks Kargopoltsev
            Category | Medium
            Painting | Oil

            Country
            USA

            Artist website
            www.alexartstudio.com

            Artist email
            [email protected]

            artist profile

            By the age of 4, Aleks was drawing and by age 13 passed entered an art school in his home town near Moscow. He migrated to the United States in 1993. Kargopoltsev produces realistic and impressionist paintings of landscapes, seascapes, still life, and portraits. Since settling in Arlington, Washington, Aleks has taught at the Andersen Center in Edmonds, Mukilteo, Tri-Dee in Mt. Vernon, The Gene Nastri Community School of the Arts, and Alek’s Studio and Art Gallery in La Conner.

            Paintings by Aleksandr Kargopoltsev can be found in galleries up and down the Washington and Oregon coast, in addition to private collections around the world.

            about the northwest

            "The Northwest is an exquisite place. The oceans, mountains, volcanoes, forest and general greenery and spirit of the state are my muse.

            The frost of winter coats the greens in its sparkling white while spring brings pink and white blossoms in the rain. The warmth of summer lights up the scene, saturating it in warmth and sunshine. Autumn creates a plethora of auburn trees whose brittle leaves crunch beneath the feet ..."


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