Background

Born in Leningrad, 1976

1986-1994	B. Johanson Arts Lyceum
1994-2000	I. Repin State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture

During her studying Svetlana attended the workshop of professor V. Reyhet.

In 2000 she graduated from the Repin Institute with honors.

The diploma project «Self-Portrait in the Studio» was painted under the supervision of professor V. Pimenov

Since 2001, Svetlana Kropacheva is a member of the Union of Artists

Since 2002, she is involved in teaching activities

Svetlana worked in a number of picture-galleries of Germany

Her paintings can be found in the private collections in Russia, Germany, USA, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Great Britain and China