Painters of Vitebsk

Artist – a magician, a big heart. It retrieves beauty finds freshness in all subordinates element.

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Biography

 

Taranda Nikolai (15.08.1947, v-ge Podlesye, Lyakhovichi district, Brest region), Belarusian painter. He graduated from Art and Graphic Department of Vitebsk State Pedagogical Institute (1970). A member of Belarusian Union of Artists (1990). He lives in Orsha.

He works primarily in painting and graphics.

Among the works are: «Orsha» (1998), «Frosty Day» (2000), «First Ray» (2001), «The Road to the Temple» (2002), «Country Yard» (2003), «Epiphany Morning» (2004) «Moonlight Sonata» (2004), «Ozerki» (2004), «Little Farmstead» (2005), «Pine Forest» (2005), «Ilinka» (2005), «Forgotten Ponds» (2005), «Old Tract» (2006), «Holy Places» (2006), «Magpies» (2006), «Under the Wings of an Angel» (2007), «Let It Be Known to the Descendants ... » (2007), «Before the Storm» (2007), «The Light of Native House» (2007), «Silver Fog» (2008) and others.

 

LITERATURE

Цыбульский, М. Л. Таранда Николай Иванович / М. Л. Цыбульский // Регионы Беларуси : энцикл. : в 7 т. / редкол.: Т. В. Белова (гл. ред.) [и др.]. — Мн. : Беларус. Энцыкл. імя П. Броўкі, 2011. — Т. 2 : Витебская область. Кн. 2. — С. 504.