Vitaly Shapovalov

Author works

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. (John 15:12)

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. (John 15:12)

Aquarelle paper, watercolours, gold leaf, calligraphic brush – soft, round, pointed, 47x70 cm, 2010
Remember not the sins of my youth… (Psalm 25:7)

Remember not the sins of my youth… (Psalm 25:7)

Watercolours, paper, brush – round, pointed, soft, 40x50.5 cm, 2009
Application to become a member of the National Union of Calligraphers

Application to become a member of the National Union of Calligraphers

Paper, watercolours, brush – round, soft, pointed, 20.7x30 cm, 2009
Rain

Rain

Aquarel, paper, soft, round, pointed brushes, 46x70 cm, 2009
Recipe of bread

Recipe of bread

Paper, watercolor, round brush, 70x50 cm, 2008
Wish

Wish

Paper, watercolor, round brush, 47x31 cm, 2008
Ballet. Mise-en-scène

Ballet. Mise-en-scène

Paper, watercolor, round brush, 95x70 cm, 2007
Joyce

Joyce

Paper, watercolor, round brush, 43x62 cm, 2006
Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes

Paper, watercolor, round brush, 70x45 cm, 2005
Calligrapher

Calligrapher

Paper, watercolor, round brush, 70x95 cm, 2005
Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Watercolours, paper, brush – soft, round, pointed, 39x57 cm, 2009
Anthem

Anthem

Paper, watercolours, brush – pointed, round, soft, 70x95 cm, 2009
The first epistle of St. Paul the Apostle to Corinthians, chapter 13, verse 1 – 10

The first epistle of St. Paul the Apostle to Corinthians, chapter 13, verse 1 – 10

Paper, watercolours, brush – round, soft, pointed,30x40 cm, 2009
The First Epistle of St. Paul the Apostle to Corinthians, chapter 13, a verse 4-8

The First Epistle of St. Paul the Apostle to Corinthians, chapter 13, a verse 4-8

Paper, watercolours, brush – round, soft, pointed, 30x40 cm, 2009
Glory to God in the highest...

Glory to God in the highest...

Paper made by the author, coloured ink, pointed pen, 31x42 cm, 2009
A. Yu. Shaburov. Portrait

A. Yu. Shaburov. Portrait

Paper, watercolor, round brush, 2010
"A" (calligraphy initial). Inscription in Old Slavonic engraved on the ring that Peter the Great, Russian Emperor, used to wear.

"A" (calligraphy initial). Inscription in Old Slavonic engraved on the ring that Peter the Great, Russian Emperor, used to wear.

Watercolor paper, watercolors, gold leaf illumination (technique of bulgy gold-plating), soft pointed brush, 35x46 cm, 2011
O.M. Shaburova. Portrait.

O.M. Shaburova. Portrait.

Paper, watercolor, round brush, 2010
"Я" (calligraphy initial).

"Я" (calligraphy initial).

Watercolor paper, watercolors, gold leaf illumination (technique of bulgy gold-plating), 46x35 cm, 2013
About the Life — 1

About the Life — 1

Paper, watercolours, gold leaf, round, soft and pointed calligraphy brushes, 460×350 mm, 2017

Biography

Vitaly  Shapovalov

Vitaly Shapovalov was born in April, 1960, in Rostov-on-Don. In 1980, he graduated from the Grekov Art School, majoring in Theatre Design. Later on he worked as an illustrator, designer, and artist. He is engaged in easel painting and graphics. Vitaly does not belong to any professional union of artists nor has he participated in any professional exhibitions.