Andrei Kovaltchuk

1959 Was born on September 7th in the family of architect
1971-76 Study at junior art school of Krasnopresnensky district of Moscow
1976-81 Study at Moscow Higher Art-Industrial school (former Stroganov School) at architectural-decorative plastic arts department run by professor G.A.Schultz
1981-83 Service in the Soviet Army
1985 Prize of Russian Ministry of culture and Russian Artists Union for young artists ("Lev Tolstoy")
1986 Member of Artists Union of USSR
1987 diploma of Moscow Artists Union (sculpture "Fedot Shubin")
1988 First prize in All-Union competition for the memorial"To the Victims of Chernobyl"
Second prize in competition for memorial of Decembrists for the city of Tchita
1993 Memorial "To the Victims of Chernobyl". Moscow.
Monumental-decorative sculpture "Aurora" for city of Surgut
1994 Secretary of Russian Artists Union
1995 Title of "Honoured Artists of Russia".
Silver medal of Russian Academy of Arts. Prize of Internal Affairs Ministry (memorial "To the Victims of Chernobyl")
1998 Monument to Admiral F.F. Ushakov. Moscow
1999 Prize of Moscow for monument to admiral F.F. Ushakov
Monument to A.S. Pushkin in Astana, Kazakhstan
Monument to S.V. Rahmaninov, Moscow
Winner of competition for the monument to sociologist Pitirim Sorokin for the city of Syktyvkar
Sculpture "Varak" at Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
2000 Gold Medal of Russian Academy of Arts. (monuments to A.S. Pushkin and Admiral F.F. Ushakov)
2001 Monument "The Drop of Life". Kolagym
Monument "Connection of Generations". Urai
Monument "Flower" Langepas
Gravestone of Mahmud Esambaev. Moscow
2002 Monument "To the Soldiers-Road-Workers". Moscow region.
Prize of the Federal Frontier Service of the FSS "The Golden Crow of frontier".
2003 Monument to F.I. Tjutchev. Bryansk
Monument to the family of Gumilevs. Bezhetsk
The memorial sign "To the valour and heroism of the sailors of the Black Sea fleet". Moscow
Monument to F.I. Tjutchev. Munich
Title of "People's Artist of Russia"
First prize in the competition for the monument "Piter the First" for the city of Astrackhan
2004 Monument to À.P. Ivanov, Bezhetsk
2005 Architecturally-sculptural composition "Nobody is forgotten", Anadyr
Figure "Soldier" for a memorial complex of "Glory", Zvenigorod
Monumental composition "Front and rear", Krasnoyarsk
Monumental composition "Saint Ñàââà Ñòîðîæåâñêèé and prince Jury Zvenigorodsky", Zvenigorod
Gravestone monument to the former governor of the Astrakhan area A.P.Guzhvinu, Astrakhan
Monument was city I.A.Milyutin's to head, Cherepovets
Composition "Ugra", Khanty-Mansiysk
2006 Socrates and Platon ("the Teacher and the student"), Khanty-Mansiysk, university
  Family of khanty on a short halt, Khanty-Mansiysk, the airport
Prize of Russian Federation Government in culture - 2005
Member of Advice at the President of the Russian Federation on culture and art
2007 Monument to the founder of Yoshkar-Ola to Obolensky-Nogotkov. Yoshkar-Ola
Monument to Peter the Great. Astrakhan
Monumental composition «Young family». Yoshkar-Ola
Monumental composition «Pushkin and Natalie». Khanty-Mansiysk
Monumental ensemble «The Mammoths». «Archaeological park». Khanty-Mansiysk
Monument to pilots of 18th aircraft regiment «Normandie-Niemen». Moscow
Member of presidium at the President of the Russian Federation on culture and art
Monument «Mother of God». Yoshkar-Ola
2008 Monument to the Great Russian Prince Michail Tverskoy. Tver
Monument to the martyr Leonid, diocesan of Mari. Yoshkar-Ola
State premium of the Russian Federation - 2007
 
  Exhibition activities of A.Kovalchuk begin in 1978.
  He participates in more than 100 various exhibitions, such as:
1989 Sculpture biennale in Ravenna, Italy
1992 Personal exhibition "Cite internationale des Arts". Paris, France
1993 Personal exhibition "Finland Palace". Helsinki, Finland
ART-MIF 3. Central exhibition hall. Moscow
1996 ART-MANEGE'96. Moscow
1997 All-Russian exhibition dedicated to 850-th anniversary of Mscow. Central House of Artists, Moscow
1998 ART-SALON'98. Central House of Artists, Moscow
1999 All-Russia exhibition dedicated to 200-th anniversary of A.S. Pushkin. Central House of Artists, Moscow
All-Russia exhibition RUSSIA - 9. Central exhibition hall. Moscow
2000 - 2001 All-Russia exhibition dedicated to the 2000 - anniversary of Christianity "To the Name of Yours"
2002 – 2003 The exhibitions dedicated to the competition of the State premium of Russia. STG. Moscow
2004 All-Russia exhibition RUSSIA-10. Central exhibition Hall. Moscow
2005 All-Russia exhibition dedicated to 60th anniversary of Great Patriotic war Victory. Central House of Artists. Moscow
2006 All-Russia exhibition of sculpture. Lipetsk
2007 All-Russia exhibition «Motherland». Central House of Artists. Moskow
  His works are now in State Tretiakov gallery, other Russian museums, in corporate and personal collections of Russia, France, Germany, Belgium, Unated States, Japan and other countries.