Featured Artist Vladimir Lopatin

   Vladimir Lopatin

Website:  http://art-3000.com/artist/?id=1434

Contact (phone or e mail)   (416) 884-0317,  lvilart@yahoo.ca

Where were you born? 

 Leningrad, Russia

 If you could have an art related vacation anywhere in the world where would you go and why? 

 Romania. I love mountains of Old Karpaty

What’s your favourite thing to create and why?

 I love to create art fantasy because I like to be philosophical.

How did you get your start in the world of art?

I saw the sculptures of Erzia in Museum.

Do you have go-to paints/colors that you love to use in your art work?

I love the colors of  a rainbow 

Who has been your biggest inspiration as an artist?  

Stepan Dmitrievich Erzia (Nefyodov). He was a Mordvin sculptor who lived in Russia and Argentina.

November 8 1876 – 24 November 1959

If you could have three wishes as an artist, what would they be?

Love, happiness and understanding 

What is the best advice that you have received as an artist?

Analyze your own mistakes.

What colour best describes your personality?

Ocean blue

 Thank you Vladimir