Biography

Julija Ogrodowski

(maiden name Petrakowa)

 

 

Education:
1988 – 1994 Moscow Textile Academy, Faculty of Applied Art

Bachelor of Textile Design: Diploma Art-technologist
Main emphasis:

  • composition
  • linen print design
  • decorative painting
  • specialist drawing
  • history of costume

Thesis: A collection of design sketches for the textile industry of Astrakhan

1982 – 1986 School of art for children in Astrakhan, Russia

 

 

Professional experience:
2015 Project “Culture and school in North-Rhine-Westphalia”:
Our Beautiful Town” (acrylic paint and ceramic elements), Gymnasium Warstein
2015 Freelance work: ceramic sculpture “Tree of Friendship”, 20th twinning anniversary, Warstein (Germany) and Hebden Royd (GB)
2015 Freelance work: ceramic ocarina “Sound of Friendship – B – “, 25th twinning anniversary, Warstein (NRW) and Wurzen (Saxony)
 2014 Project “Culture and school in North-Rhine-Westphalia”: “Wall design in the style of  Friedensreich Hundertwasser
(acrylic paint and ceramic elements), St. Margaretha primary school, Warstein-Sichtigvor
 2013 Project “Culture and school in North-Rhine-Westphalia”: “Information boards in the style of  Friedensreich Hundertwasser”, (acrylic paint and ceramic elements) St. Margaretha primary school, Warstein-Sichtigvor
 2011 Illustration of the virtual exhibition “The love-poetic manuscript No.50 – The Magic of Love” (oil paintings, textile pictures, watercolor on paper)
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 2010 Freelance work: cover of memorable publication: 150 years Belecker Männerchor St. Pankratius 1860 (mixed technique on paper)
 2003-2005 Lecturer of design and marketing, Technical State University Astrakhan
 2003-2005 Designer at “REZONE”, marketing agency at Technical State University Astrakhan
 2001-2003 Freelance work: “Decorative Mugs”, Könitz-Porzellan GmbH
1994-2002 Designer at “Astratex” (knitwear factory), Astrakhan
1990 Tailor at experimental workshop (Union establishment for fashion and culture), Moscow

 

 

Exhibitions:
2015 Participation in the team exhibition “The Living Gulf of Finland”, (textile picture)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
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2015 Participation in the team exhibition “Picture and Bible” of Fritz Risken, (mixed technique on paper), Soest, Germany
2015 Participation in “WET-Painting“ competition (watercolor on paper) in St. Pol-sur-Ternoise, France
2014 Participation in “WET-Painting“ competition (watercolor on paper) in Königswinter, Germany
2014 Participation in the team exhibition “The Forest as space of Culture”, (textile pictures), Old half-timbered house “Stockebrand”, Körbecke, Germany
2014 Participation in “WET-Painting“ competitions (watercolor on paper) in Königswinter, Germany
2014 Personal exhibition “Textile Metamorphoses”, (textile pictures),
State Picture Gallery, Narva, Estonia
2014 Participation in the team exhibition “Freundschaft – Amitié” (watercolor on paper), bank galerie Volksbank Hellweg eG Niederlassung Warstein, Warstein, Germany
2014 Participation in the team exhibition „GRENZENLOS 5“ (Unlimited 5) (oil painting, textile pictures, watercolor on paper) Gallery “Kontraste”, Erwitte-Horn, Germany
2014 Participation in “WET-Painting“ competitions (watercolour on paper) in Königswinter, Germany
 2013 Participation in the team exhibition “Mysticism and Angels – Divine Messengers”, (ceramic sculpture), Museum Kloster Kamp, Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
 2012 Personal exhibition “Textile Metamorphoses” (textile pictures), State Picture Gallery Astrakhan, Russia
 2011 Personal exhibition “Fantasy and Reality” (textile pictures), State Puppet Theatre, Astrakhan, Russia
 2011 Personal exhibition “Romantic Dreaming in Forms and Colours” (oil paintings, textile pictures, watercolor on paper, ceramic sculptures), Museum Kloster Kamp, Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
  2011 Personal exhibition “Impulses of Colour”, (oil paintings, textile pictures, watercolor on paper), Helmoltz Centre, Berlin
  2011 Participation in “WET-painting“ competition (oil painting with ceramic elements), Königswinter, Germany
 2010 Participation in the team exhibition “Art can be experienced – by seeing and wearing” (textile pictures), House of Generations, Celle, Germany
 2009 Participation in the team exhibition “Enjoy life” (oil painting, watercolor on paper, textile pictures, ceramic sculptures), gallery “Kontraste”, Erwitte-Horn, Germany
  2009 Participation in the team exhibition “Greetsieler Woche” (Week at Greetsiel) (watercolor on paper), Greetsiel, Germany
  2009 Personal exhibition “The Magic of Colour” (oil painting, watercolors on paper, textile pictures, ceramic sculptures), bank galerie  Volksbank Hellweg eG Niederlassung Warstein, Warstein, Germany
  2009 Participation in „WET-Painting“ competition (textile picture), Königswinter, Germany
 2008 Participation in the team exhibition at the “Kreishaus”, (watercolor on paper, textile pictures), Soest, Germany
 2008 Participation in „WET-Painting“ competition (textile picture), Königswinter, Germany
2007 Personal exhibition in the online magazine “Wirtschaftswetter” (economic weather), (oil painting, watercolor on paper, textile pictures, ceramic sculptures)
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 2007 Participation in the team exhibition “Art in Spain”, (textile pictures, watercolor on paper), Galerie Lietz, Majorca, Spain
 2007 Personal exhibition “Textile Possibilities” (textile pictures) for the 2nd economy days of the Astrakhan area in Germany, Chamber of Commerce, Cologne, Köln, Germany
 2006 Personal exhibition “Colourful fantasies” (oil painting, watercolor on paper, textile pictures, ceramic sculptures) Hospital “Maria Hilf”, Warstein, Germany
 2004 Personal exhibition “Graphics, ceramic, batik” (oil painting, watercolor on paper, textile pictures, ceramic sculptures) Museum of “ASTRAKHAN GAZPROM”, Astrakhan, Russia
 2004 Participation in the team exhibition “Graphics of artists from Astrakhan” (watercolor on paper) Picture Gallery, Astrakhan, Russia
 2004 Personal exhibition “Colourful fantasies” (textile pictures), Astrakhan, Russia
 1998 Participation in the team exhibition “Russian Silk” (Scarves, clothing, decorative pictures in silk painting technique), Astrakhan, Russia
 1996 Participation in the team exhibition “The Artists of Astrakhan” (textile pictures), Picture Gallery, Astrakhan, Russia
 1993 Participation in the team exhibition “The secret life of cloth”, (textile pictures, silk painting technique), Moscow, Russia
 1990 Participation in the international Nina-Ricci-Competition: “Young Fashion Designers” (avant-garde women’s model: quarrelsome rooster), Moscow, Russia