Grabova Olga

Biography

Grabova Olga Igorevna, was born on May 17, 1991 in St. Petersburg.
In 2008-2016, she studied at the St. Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the Faculty of Architecture, graduated from the Department of Architectural and Urban Heritage, receiving the title of specialist (2014) and Master's degree (2016).
Since 2014, I have been working as the chief specialist of the department of preparation of documents in the field of protection of cultural heritage objects in the subordinate institution of the Committee for State Control of the Use and Protection of Monuments (KGIOP), namely the St. Petersburg State Government Institution "Center for Information Support for the Protection of Cultural Heritage Objects".
At the same time, she was engaged in teaching in the direction of "Sketching with markers" in various art studios, created a course on the basics of sketching with markers for beginners. She conducted individual classes, held Art breakfasts and meetings.
She participated in joint exhibitions within the framework of the Urban Sketchers Russia project (2019), Peter in the Picture (2016), Art for Planet festivals (2019); exhibited at the Bureau Burgers and Bar (2016) as part of a joint exhibition. She has been a speaker at the Wake up day (2017-2022), Art Quarter (2019), Art weekend (2018), It's Time to Draw (2018), the Purpose - to Draw conference (2018).
Since 2021, I have been painting in the technique of acrylic painting.
Some of my works have been donated to charitable foundations. In 2022, two works were submitted to participate in an auction in support of the Living City project in St. Petersburg.
From 2018 to 2022, she was a co-author of the sketching school My Sketch School and co-host of the podcast "Draw From Here!" and "Showdown". As part of the school's work, she was a teacher at workshops at the HSE Faculty of Design and St. Petersburg State University Faculty of Architecture and an art trip to Berlin in 2019.
Since 2023, he has been a member of the Professional Union of Artists of Russia and the Union of Russian Artists.
In 2023, she took part in joint exhibitions at the gallery "Easel" (St. Petersburg), the anniversary exhibition of the CPX in the House of Journalists (St. Petersburg), a participant in the exhibition "St. Petersburg Art Week. the season "2023-autumn"" (St. Petersburg) and other exhibitions.