Soviet Ukrainian painter. Member of the CFU (1962-73, from 1988). He was born on April 30, 1923. in with. Morintsy Zvenigorodsky district – now Cherkasy region. He graduated from the Kiev Art Institute (1955, teacher K. Trokhimenko, T. Yablonskaya). He worked in the Society of Artists of Stanislav (currently Ivano-Frankivsk), from 1965 – in Cherkassy. In with. Morinzi created an ethnographic museum; took part in krazn. expeditions, collected etnograficheskie materials. The participant of all-Ukrainian painting exhibitions from 1958. Persons. – in Morintsy (1961, 1964), Ivano-Frankivsk (1963), Cherkassy (1966, 1969, 1972, 1989, 1998-99), Zvenigorodtsi, Shpoli (both – 1967), Umani (1988, all – Cherkassy region. ), Kiev (1995). He created thematic pictures (Ukrainian village, its past and modernity), landscapes, portraits, still lifes. Some works are kept in the Cherkassy Museum of Local History (from 1996 – a permanent exposition of his works), the Literary and Memorial Museum of V. Simonenko (Cherkassy). Works: “Gutsulka” (1952), “Morinzi Village”, “Loggers” (offense – 1961), “I. Kozlovsky sings in Morintsy “(1964),” The Native Cherkashchyna “(1969),” I. Nechuy-Levitsky in Steblewy “(1980),” Violet Autumn “,” O. Dovzhenko in Ukraine “(both – 1982),” Morinci – the birthplace of T. Shevchenko “(1985),” 150-year-old house in the village of Orlovets “,” V. Simonenko “(both – 1986),” M. Maksimovich in Prohorivtsi “(1989),” The house in which T. Shevchenko was born. Morinzi “,” V. Stus “(both -1990),” Still life with apples “(1993). Died – 07. 04. 1995, Cherkasi.

Photo: Kulik Ivan “Gutsulka” 1952 year

Photo: Kulik Ivan “V.Stus” 1990