CERAMICS AND NOT ONLY
the history of our art

URIY LEONOV (1936-2017)

The artist was born in the Smolensk region. He lived and worked in Sergiev Posad, Moscow Region. Member of the Union of Artists of Russia, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. Since 1960 - a participant in many art exhibitions. In 1992 and 1996 he made creative trips to India, as a result of which cycles of works on ceramics, painting and graphics were created. The artist’s works are kept in the All-Russian Museum of Decorative, Applied and Folk Art, the Sergiev Posad Museum-Reserve, the Tyumen Regional Art Gallery, as well as in galleries and private collections located in different parts of the world.

EVGENIY LEONOV

Artist and designer. Lives and works in Moscow. Member of various exhibitions, festivals and television projects since 1995. Director of the Abramtsevo College of Art and Industry from 2013 to 2016. Member of the Moscow Union of Artists. According to his projects, the interiors of the State Historical Museum library (Moscow, Red Square), the premises of the monastery walls, the Red Tower, the Holy Gates of the Holy Trinity St. Sergius Lavra, the living spaces of famous businessmen, artists and politicians were created. As a ceramic artist, he pays great attention to wood firing of ceramics. He designs and manufactures stoves for wood ceramics, conducts workshops on wood firing.

OLGA LEONOVA

Painter and potter. Lives and works in Moscow. He is a leading teacher of painting at the Moscow Art and Humanities College. Member of the Moscow Union of Artists. A regular participant in various exhibitions and festivals since 1995. A wonderful portrait painter and pedagogue, and her works adorn many interiors. Her paintings are published in the catalogs of the gallery "Our Isograph", in the exhibitions of which she constantly participates.