Youri Ivanov – Fine Art Graphic and Graphic Design

Background
 

– Master’s degree in Printmaking from the National Academy of Arts in Sofia, Bulgaria – 5-year program (1982–1987).
The degree has been officially recognized by NOKUT as equivalent to a Norwegian master’s degree.

– Art education from the National School of Fine Arts in Sofia, Bulgaria – 5-year program (1975–1980).
 

Youri taught at the Art School in Frei Municipality during the period 2001–2002.

He has also conducted numerous private courses and lectures over the years.

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Artist Fine Art Graphic

With a classical academic background in Fine Arts, Youri has had the opportunity to explore both traditional and contemporary forms of artistic expression. He is creative and curious, mastering a wide range of techniques, and often uses color as a central element in his distinctive visual language. His graphic works are known for their balanced composition and visual harmony.

Youri’s work is characterized by rich detail and a dynamic quality. He is also an accomplished painter and portrait artist, often expressing himself through sketches that capture expressive body movements. His themes range from beautiful landscapes and urban scenes to abstract depictions of complex emotions and relationships. His artworks have been acquired by private collectors and galleries around the world.

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Graphic Design

With over 25 years of experience, Youri possesses extensive knowledge of the graphic design industry. Through his work in various design studios and advertising agencies, he has created dozens of logos and website designs, and participated in numerous advertising campaigns and graphic projects. His artistic skills have been essential in illustrating and presenting ideas in a visually engaging and impactful way.

Gallery and Exibitions

​2022 • Gallery Athene, Drammen

​2022 • Gallery 7, Trondheim

​2021 • Gallery SG, Trondheim

​2020 • Gallery SG, Trondheim

​2019 • Gallery SG, Trondheim

​2018 • Gallery Fenka, Levanger

​2017 • Gallery SG, Trondheim

2016 • Gallery Tornby, Danmark

2016 • Gallery Fenka, Levanger

2016 • Gallery SG, Trondheim

2015 • Gallery Fenka, Levanger

2015 • Gallery SG, Trondheim

2013 • Separate - Consulate of Bulgaria, New York

2013 • Gallery SG, Trondheim - Group exhibition.

2012 • Arnulf Øverlands Gallery, Kristiansund - Christmas Exhibition.

2012 • Gallery SG, Trondheim - summer exhibition.

2012 • Kristiansund Opera Festival - Exhibition, "Music in Visual Art".

2012 • Join "Ar for" Casa Mia "for 3T Trondheim.

2010 • Gallery SG, Trondheim - summer exhibition.

2007 • Exhibition - Dromedar coffee shop, Bakklandet in Trondheim.

2006 • Fosenkai Gallery, Trondheim

2002-2008 • Teacher - Portrait and painting course - adults - 6 years. Free municipality,

2004 • Exhibition Surnadal - Kulturhus.

1999-2000 • Kristiansund Opera - Opera Season Artist.

1999 • Separate exhibition - Tingvoll.

1998 • Participant in "Nordmørsk Grafikk" - KOM publishing company in Kristiansund.

1998 • Separate exhibition Sunndalsøra Arts.

1997-2004 • Lived in Nord-Møre and was a member of Tingvollkunstlag - participates in all exhibitions.

1997 • First exhibition in Norway. Gallery Barbara, Culture House - Sunndal.

1989-1997 • Participation in several exhibitions in Bulgaria.