Artist of the Day, March 14, 2022: Timur Akhriev, a Russian-born American painter (#1520)

 Timur Akhriev (1983) was born in Vladikavkaz, the territory where Southern Russia meets Chechnya, Timur lived with his family until moving from the region during the conflict of 1991. After moving to St. Petersburg Timur began attending the St. Petersburg Iagonson Fine Art School at the age of twelve, where many of the professors studied at the Repin Academy of Fine Arts.

After graduation in 2002, Timur immigrated to Chattanooga Tennessee.
Timur attended the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga studying in the Fine Arts program. In 2005 to further his education he moved to Florence Italy to study at the Florence Academy of Art and Charles Cicel Studios of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture.

Today, Timur, splits his time between the US and Europe.
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 Timur Akhriev

 African Vendors On the Streets Of Florence, 2007

 Isabel in Three Quarters, 2007

 Picking Up Lobsters (Study Nº 2)  2009

 Strange Dreams, 2009

 Into the Open, 2010

 Last Load, 2010

 Reclining Nude, 2010

 Work Day, 2010

 In the Moment, 2012

 Procession, 2012  Olvera Spain

 Asian Vendors in Florence, 2013

 Forgotten, 2014

 Here it Comes Again, 2014

 MSB, 2014

 Lifted, 2015

 Baptism I, 2016

 Panel, 2016

 Blue Number 5, 2017

 Chinese Corner, 2017

 Buoyant, 2018

 Dream Hunter, 2018

 Untitled VI, 2018

 Gathering, 2019

 Elk Trail, 2020

 Good Night for a Hunter, 2020

 Interlude, 2020

 Lushes Place, 2020

 NYC Nostalgic, 2020

 Pensare, 2020

 Preserved, 2020

 ODIN, 2021

 Seer, 2021

 Tenere, 2022