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I am an oil painter and educator with international experience creating commissioned works and teaching across diverse settings. I work with private collectors and students worldwide, balancing technical rigor with creative exploration, and I enjoy sharing my process through portfolio documentation and social media updates. My formal training includes a Vocational Specialization in Easel Painting from Moscow Academic Art College and a Fine Arts program at LaGuardia High School in NYC. I am passionate about oil, acrylic, and mixed media, and I thrive in studio environments that foster growth, collaboration, and creativity.…I am an oil painter and educator with international experience creating commissioned works and teaching across diverse settings. I work with private collectors and students worldwide, balancing technical rigor with creative exploration, and I enjoy sharing my process through portfolio documentation and social media updates. My formal training includes a Vocational Specialization in Easel Painting from Moscow Academic Art College and a Fine Arts program at LaGuardia High School in NYC. I am passionate about oil, acrylic, and mixed media, and I thrive in studio environments that foster growth, collaboration, and creativity.

Veronika Lopatina

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I am an oil painter and educator with international experience creating commissioned works and teaching across diverse settings. I work with private collectors and students worldwide, balancing technical rigor with creative exploration, and I enjoy sharing my process through portfolio documentation and social media updates. My formal training includes a Vocational Specialization in Easel Painting from Moscow Academic Art College and a Fine Arts program at LaGuardia High School in NYC. I am passionate about oil, acrylic, and mixed media, and I thrive in studio environments that foster growth, collaboration, and creativity.…I am an oil painter and educator with international experience creating commissioned works and teaching across diverse settings. I work with private collectors and students worldwide, balancing technical rigor with creative exploration, and I enjoy sharing my process through portfolio documentation and social media updates. My formal training includes a Vocational Specialization in Easel Painting from Moscow Academic Art College and a Fine Arts program at LaGuardia High School in NYC. I am passionate about oil, acrylic, and mixed media, and I thrive in studio environments that foster growth, collaboration, and creativity.

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I am an oil painter and educator with international experience creating commissioned works and teaching across diverse settings. I work with private collectors and students worldwide, balancing technical rigor with creative exploration, and I enjoy sharing my process through portfolio documentation and social media updates.

My formal training includes a Vocational Specialization in Easel Painting from Moscow Academic Art College and a Fine Arts program at LaGuardia High School in NYC. I am passionate about oil, acrylic, and mixed media, and I thrive in studio environments that foster growth, collaboration, and creativity.

Skills

Editorial Illustration

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Editorial Illustration

Expert

Poster

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Russian

Fluent

Work Experience

Oil Painting Commissions at Freelance / International

September 1, 2024 - Present

Freelance oil painting commissions for international clients; produced multiple works under deadline constraints; managed client communications, revisions, and final presentation; documented work for portfolio and social media promotion; adapted style and technique to diverse client requests and thematic requirements.

Art teacher at SmartSchool

September 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025

Art teacher in Moscow; planned lessons aligned with academic standards and age-appropriate learning objectives; assessed student progress; communicated with students, parents, and administration; secured grants and funding for art supplies; led classes for children and adults; prepared materials and studio space.

Art Studio Assistant & Teacher at Studio Method

September 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024

Art Studio Assistant & Teacher; led academic art classes for children and adults; documented student work for celebration and portfolio; supported instruction; demonstrated techniques in oil, acrylic, and mixed media; managed studio space and materials.

Oil Painting Commissions Freelance at Freelance | International

September 1, 2024 - Present

Freelance oil painting commissions for international clients; produced multiple works under deadline, managed client communications, revisions, and final presentation; documented work for portfolio and social media; adapted style to diverse client requests.

Art Studio Assistant & Teacher at Studio "Method"

September 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024

Assisted studio operations and taught art classes for children and adults; prepared materials; demonstrated oil, acrylic, and mixed media techniques; documented student work for exhibitions; organized studio space and supported instruction.