Prokopchuk Mikhail Zakharovich

In 1939 he entered the Moscow Central Art Industrial School. During the war he worked as a graphic designer in Sverdlovsk. Entered VHPU named after. Mukhina in Leningrad, for the 4th year to continue her studies. Since 1948, he has been a set designer at the Lensovet Theater. Since 1952, he worked as a painting restorer, participated in the restoration of the ceiling lamps of the Summer Palace of Peter I, in the restoration of paintings in the St. Nicholas and Kazan Cathedrals, the Pavlovsk Museum-Palace, etc. From 1957 to 1978. - artist-restorer of the Directorate of Palaces and Museums of Petrodvorets. In 1988, he qualified as a restoration artist of the highest category and became a member of the Leningrad branch of the Union of Artists (section of restorers). Author of floral still lifes and landscapes with views of Petrodvorets, Pavlovsk, Pushkin, Leningrad. Participant of many exhibitions organized in Leningrad and the region, including personal ones, including: Exhibition “Restoration of Museum Values ​​in the USSR” (1984); exhibition of creative works of Leningrad restoration artists (1986).