LIDIA AZAROVA www.rusart.ru Born in Kiev in 1937. Graduated from the Department of Architecture of the Kiev Civil Engineering University. Since 1970 Azarova has lived and worked in St. Petersburg. Member of the Russian Union of Artists since 1990. Works in all genres of art. Author of a painting technique ideally suited for monumental works. Participant of more than 120 city, all-Russian, international and personal exhibitions. Her works are in museums, art galleries and private collections in Russia, USA, Canada, France, Great Britain, and Poland.