Dmitry Spiros

Velvet Venice #2

2018

Dmitry Spiros, 1971, contemporary impressionist artist. Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. The themes of the paintings are mainly urban landscapes, genre painting, the sea, flowers and portraits. Dmitry Spiros creates his canvases mainly using a palette knife, oil paints and acrylic. Years Of Study. After entered the Higher Art School, 5 years later in 1998 he graduated with honors. Already in the first years of his studies, Dmitry holds his first solo exhibition. The works from the exhibition were sold out with great success. At the same time, during these years Dmitry has been working as a teacher of painting, as well as a designer at the world-famous British-American tobacco company BAT. Since 2000, During this period, many works were written mainly under the influence of the French school of painting and such masters as Abraham Arkhipov, Sisley, Renoir, Monet, as well as masters of Russian Impressionism of the IXX-XX century. Pasty on canvas, Dmitry seems to be sculpting forms, building his creative idea. Using a palette knife, the master found his handwriting, his technique, this makes it possible to make the painting voluminous and multi-layered. Traveling on foot with a sketchbook on his shoulders, Dmitry Spiros painted many landscapes of the German city of Baden-Baden. Sketches in Strasbourg. In the old cities of Croatia, In 2011, The beauty of the Mexican beaches, the climate, the warm Caribbean Sea, the archiological heritage of Mexico, completely falls in love with Dmitry Spiros. Permanent exhibition of paintings in Amsterdam (Holland). Long-term cooperation with several French galleries in Paris (France). An exhibition of paintings in Sedona (Arizona, USA). Participation in several European auctions for the sale of paintings and charity events, as well as the work of Dmitry Spiros attracts more and more attention every year. Spiros' paintings are acquired by both collectors and amateurs, including for the purpose of financial investments. He is one of the most popular contemporary artists. The paintings are in private collections around the world. Exhibitions: 1995 - personal exhibition at the college. 1996 - joint exhibition at the central house of Artists "spring" (Tashkent). 1997 - group exhibition in the central house of artists "Colors of Summer" (Tashkent). 1998 - joint exhibition in the central House of Artists "NAVRUZ Holiday" (Tashkent). 2000 - group exhibition "Palette" (Samara, Russia). 2002 - May - Personal exhibition at the Meridian Gallery. (Samara, Russia). 2005 - February - Personal exhibition at the Solidarity Bank (Samara, Russia). 2005 - March - Personal exhibition at the bank "RBR" (Samara, Russia). 2006 - joint exhibition of the art project of the Volga Energy Company (Samara, Russia). 2007 - December - "CHP - the territory of art", exhibition of the art project of the Volga TGC (Russia). 2008 - April - Personal exhibition "Venice - the splash of water". 2010 - November - Participation in the Russian-British charity auction "Charterhouse Charity Art Auction" (London). All funds from which go to the world-famous charitable foundation "The Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust" (HART). 2011 - May - Participation in the Russian-British charity auction "Joy" (Samara). All funds from which go to the development and improvement of orphanages in the Samara region.