Artist Name: Andrey Shwidkiy

Born on 10 of March in 1960 in Lugansk (Ukraine).
1979 - graduated from Lugansk State College of Arts, faculty of painting
1979-1980 - worked as painter at Lugansk Institute of Coal-cleaning
1985 - graduated from Harkiv Art Industrial Institute, faculty of interior and equipment, as artist of Decorative Art.

Since 1999 he is a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.

Exhibitions:
Taking part in various regional and republican exhibitions.
3 personal exhibitions in Lugansk
1994 - taking part in exhibition of Lugansk Artists at the Kiev Museum of History of Ukraine
2002 - taking part in Jubilee Exhibition in Kiev
2003 - taking part in Exhibition of Ukrainian Artists in Berlin

At present time he lives and works in Lugansk. His works are presented in private collections in USA, Germany, Great Britain