Elena Kourenkova
Elena was born in Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) in 1966. She graduated from the Architectural Institute in 1988 with MSc in Architecture, she worked as an Architect, before moving to Moscow in 1990. Elena moved to the UK in 1996. The first display of Elena’s work was in 2000 when she was invited to take part in the Age Concern Annual Exhibition. For the 2001-2004 exhibitions she was asked to submit extra works and sold all works exhibited during the 2-day shows. Also in 2002 she was invited to exhibit at the Macmillan’s Cancer Relief Art Show, being held at the Kelvingrove Museum, where all paintings submitted were sold within 2 hours of opening. All extra works submitted the following years were also sold during the previews.
Recently two of Elena’s works had been sold at a children’s charity auction for more than 5 times the reserve price and one of her works has won a first-prize award in Daler-Rowney front page competition. Elena’s works have been exhibited and sold through established galleries. She has works in private and corporate collections in UK, Australia, Germany, USA, Sweden and Russia. There have been a number of articles concerning her work in local and national press.
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