Our partner, Vasyl Kohutych, is a graphic artist and watercolourist, a lecturer at the Transcarpathian Academy of Arts, and an artist of a new generation with a good academic background gained through years of study and creative self-improvement.

The artist was born on 28 March 1985 in the village of Rakoshyno, Mukachevo district. He received his initial professional education at the College of Arts named after Adalbert Erdeli at the Transcarpathian Art Institute. After graduating from college in 2004, he entered the Transcarpathian Art Institute, where he studied under the renowned masters Vasyl Skakandii and Mykhailo Mykhailiuk. While still a student, he won an All-Ukrainian competition in academic drawing held in Kharkiv.Vasyl Kohutych is an artist whose work has gained recognition beyond Ukraine. He has held solo exhibitions in Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary. In 2015, he represented Ukraine in the Netherlands as part of the Embassy Art Exhibitions project organized by Parties van Dorst in The Hague. The artist also took part in the international festival Fabrianoin Aquarello in Italy. Currently, Vasyl teaches drawing and painting at the College of Arts named after Adalbert Erdeli and the Transcarpathian Art Institute in Uzhhorod.

Vasyl Kohutych works in various types and genres of fine art, including painting and graphics, namely: landscape, still life, portrait, everyday, historical, mythological genres, etc. The topics of his works are taken from life: portraits of people close to him, and cityscapes. The artist is a master of oil painting and watercolour techniques. He has hundreds of works in his oeuvre. The master of watercolour is distinguished by a relaxed and easy manner of painting, which is characteristic of this technique. Vasyl Kohutych possesses an exceptional sense of form and colour. He works enthusiastically and expressively, reflecting the world around him and his worldview. The lines in his drawings outline the forms with precision and clarity, imbued with inner tension and dynamism.