About the Artist

Classically trained, internationally renowned Master fine artist, Evgeniya Buyanova is an expert in portraiture, still-life, and expressionism and has been commissioned and exhibited worldwide.

Since 2017, her Art has been endorsed by art critic and presenter Mr. Vittorio Sgarbi, a leading authority in classic and contemporary art.

Evgeniya has a stunning ability to capture the inner beauty of a person sitting for a portrait; the magical moments of the Performing arts; dramatic emotions captured in war-torn countries, or tranquil beauty of the natural world that she pictured around the globe.

Her artwork won her titles and international recognition amongst the art lovers and critics alike.

While primarily working on private commissions both in portraiture and creating art collections for castles and estates,

she occasionally participates in selected high-profile shows and exhibitions on both sides of the Atlantic.

At State Art University getting ready for the term juried exhibition

Career Highlights:

Painting ''Afghanistan' (2013) took part in the juried show at the National Portrait Gallery, United Kingdom

Sept. 2009 Titled 'Artist of the Month', Visual Art Society, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

2009 Personal Exhibition, National Gallery of the Cayman Islands

since 2005 selected as Principal Artist for projects by celebrity Interior Designer Peter Inston

1999-2003 Three paintings acquired for permanent collection by the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands

2001 Winner of the ''Governor's Gardens' Juried Art Exhibition, Cayman Islands, B.W.I.

Painting placed on permanent display at the National Museum of the Cayman Islands

2000 Titled Artist of the Year, Grand Cayman Island, B.W.I,

Selected an Artist to paint a Portrait of Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Vassily

The painting depicted in the calendar by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, U.S.A.

1993 Painted a portrait of the Pope John Paul II on commission for the Vatican

1993 Prize for painting, Los Angeles, U.S.A.

1992 Painting 'Autumn Flowers' from INCOART exhibition, Japan, named 'The symbol of Ukraine' by the Japanese press

1992 'Reminiscences' painting selected as one of the Grand Prizes for the 1st Miss Ukraine Pageant

1987 Delegation of International Youth to the USA presented 2 of the Artist's paintings as a gift to the President of the USA Reagan

1986 1st Prize of Ministry of High Education for Competitive work in Art

1983 Gold Medal Award for outstanding academic achievements, Republican Art School, Kiev, U.A.

Evgeniya Buyanova took part in extensive solo exhibitions in Europe, Canada, and the USA,

including UCAS Gallery, Toronto, Canada; Art Gallery of Helsinki, Finland; Athens Art Gallery, Greece; Morgan Art Gallery, George Town, Cayman, Chicago Art Gallery; Detroit Art Gallery, USA, and many others.

In her early career, (1985 -1998) Evgeniya was an active participant in various Group Exhibitions around the world, resulting in affiliations with many Visual Arts Societies from Ukraine to North America.

The Artist's creative portraits and inspirational paintings are in private collections of Political and Show business celebrities around the world, such as President Reagan, the 'King of Waltz' Andre Rieu; the Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Vassily, the Archbishop of the Ukrainian Church of Canada Yuriy, the Governor of the Cayman Islands Mr. Smith and the 'Lord of the Dance' star Michael Flatley (painting pictured in Hello! Magazine in 2007) to name just a few.