Membership of creative unions and associations:

— St. Petersburg Union of Artists since 1994;
— International Federation of Artists since 1997;
— Pastel Society of France since 2003;
— Pastel Society of America since 2007

— Pastel society of Italy  since 2017

Titles:

— Maître pastelliste - Pastel Society of France, 2003;
— Signature member - Pastel Society of America, 2007; 
— Guest of Honor of the International Pastel Festival in 2004, Limoges, France;
— Winner (1st place in landscape category) of the 9th International pastel competition

— International Association of Pastel Societies, 2006;
— Best in Show (Best work) International exhibition Pastel Only, 2006, Maine, USA;
— Included into Le Guidargus de la Peinture guide “From 19th century till our days” – 1993, Paris, France.
—included into PURE PASTEL book -today top pastel  artists ( 2019, published by North Light books, USA)
— BEST PASTEL- Plein-air magazine bi-monthly  international  competition 2018, 2019

Museum collections:

       Museum of the History of Leningrad (St. Petersburg), 1987, 5 works (pastel);
       Museum of the Fine arts of Orenburg, 2009, 1 work (pastel)
       Hermitage department in Viborg 2013-14 two pastels

Exhibitions:

Participated in numerous exhibitions, personal and group, international and local, in many cities and in many countries. 

P exhibitions:

— 2019 April - Parliament of Russia , Moscow

— 2019 May- September -Academy of Watercolor , Moscow

— 2018 -November- "Vnutri" - gallery, St.Petersburg

— 2018-19 December-January--Union of artists of St. Petersburg

Published in professional magazines of art, such as:

— International Artist (international magazine), 2003, 2010, 2012; 
— Pastel Journal (USA) 2007, 2012; 
— Pastel Artist International (international magazine), 2002; 
— Pratique des Arts (France) 2010; 2018, 2019
— Literarus (Finnish literary magazine) 2010.