Olga Sova

I bring ideas to life with passion, finding beauty in simplicity and meaning in every detail.

Biography

Olga Sova creates art that blends reality with the surreal, telling engaging stories. Born in northern Russia and raised in a creative family, she developed an interest in art early on. She received formal training at the School of Arts, studying painting, drawing, sculpture, art history, and composition. After moving to Dubai and participating in numerous master classes, she found her style and began to create her own unique collections using mixed media, watercolor, and pencil.

 

Her work is influenced by the connection between nature and human emotions, drawing inspiration from artists like Salvador Dalí. Olga’s surreal illustrations mix the fantastical with the familiar, inviting deep reflection. She is currently developing a new mixed media collection focused on nature and its elements, pushing her artistic boundaries.

 

Olga has exhibited her art at major events, including the Dubai Show Jumping Championship and World Art Dubai. Her ability to merge reality with imagination in contemporary surrealist art. Through her pieces, she aims to inspire wonder, provoke thought, and celebrate the connection between life and art.


Influences

Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, Dalí, Aivazovsky, Turner


Education

1982-1987 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, History of Art, Composition Noyabrsk, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District, Tyumen Region, Russia
Olga Sova

The artist at work

Collective Expositions


2024 Gadarte Florence, Tuscany, Italy

2024 World Art Dubai Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2024 31st Red and Horse Theme Based International Exhibition Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2020 Cultural Diversity Art Exhibition Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2019 Common Ground Art Exhibition at DIFC Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2018 DUBAI INTERNATIONAL HORSE FAIR Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2018 World Art Dubai Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Powered by Artmajeur