Volodymyr Kolesnyk

1959 – born in Kyiv, Ukraine 1983 – graduated from the National Art Academy, Kyiv 1990 – Member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine "XXIII Salon International du VAL D'OR" Plastica Latina, St.Amand Md., France. Gold medal for the best artwork among foreign painters “XXe Salon International des Arts”, Buxières, France. Prize for the best artwork of the exhibition Exhibition "Montmartre en Europe", Paris, France 1999 – exhibitions: "Société Nationale des Beaux Arts", Carrousel du Louvre, Paris; "3e Salon Artistique, Artisanal et de la Maquette", Gueugnon, France Member of S.N.B.A. (La Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts), France Diploma and Silver Cross awarded by the Le Merite et Devouement Francais for the contribution in the domain of the Arts. Member of the Merite et Devouement Francais. 2001 - 2003 - Salon "Symphonie des Arts", IVe Salon Peinture Aquarelle Sculpture, Montpon-Menesterol, France 2000 - 2004 – Participant of collective exhibitions of ukrainian painters, Gallery "Dzimas", Athènes, Grèce 2010 - 2014 – Participant of collective exhibitions of ukrainian painters, Gallery “P-12”, Vienna, Austria 2007,2010,2013,2016,2019 – Painting triennial “ALL-UKRAINIAN Triennial of Painting” 2015 - Exhibition “Pour le 110e ANNIVERSAIRE DE SERGE LIFAR” 2016 - 2022 – Exhibition “Salon de la DOUTRE”, Angers, France. 1993,1994,2000,2001,2013,2015,2017,2019,2021,2022,2023-24 – participant of "SALON d'AUTOMNE", PARIS 2020, 2022, 2023– participant of "LE SALON de la SOCIÉTÉ DES ARTISTES FRANÇAIS", Grand Palais, PARIS