Mickola Vorokhta

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| field = Painting, Graphics

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Mickola Vorokhta ({{langx|uk|Микола Ворохта}}, born 18 July 1947 in Rakhiv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian artist-painter who lives and works in Odesa. In 2014, he was awarded the status of Merited Artist of Ukraine.

Mickola Vorokhta finished his education in 1971 at the Art Faculty of Odesa Pedagogical Institute (maître V. G. Efimenko). From 1974 to 1998 he was a lecturer at the art department of Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture. Since 1995 he has been a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.

His artworks are held in collections at the Culture Ministry of Ukraine, the Slovakian Museum of Ukrainian and Russian Culture, Historical Museum "Palanok", Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art and the Illichivsk Art Museum. They are also housed in private collections in Ukraine, Russia, UK, US, France, Japan, Switzerland, Norway, Italy, Portugal, Germany, China and other countries. He was the founder and head of the artist group "Zgurt"[http://www.gnews.ua/cat/material/id/6751.html About the Zgurt group] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009023314/http://www.gnews.ua/cat/material/id/6751.html |date=9 October 2011 }} and was awarded а Diploma of Honor for his services to art and culture by the Odesa Regional Council.

Notes and references

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{{cite web | url=http://president.gov.ua/documents/16395.html | title=Про відзначення державними нагородами України з нагоди Дня Соборності та Свободи України | publisher=Указ Президента України № 27/2014 | date=2014-01-22 | accessdate=24 January 2014 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140124154328/http://www.president.gov.ua/documents/16395.html | archivedate=24 January 2014}}

.{{cite web | url=http://www.nshu.org.ua/katalog-cleniv-spilki/castina6/2848 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629080728/http://www.nshu.org.ua/katalog-cleniv-spilki/castina6/2848 | url-status=usurped | archive-date=29 June 2013 | title=Ворохта Микола Іванович | publisher=National Union of Ukrainian Artists | accessdate=24 January 2014}}

{{cite web | url=http://www.oweamuseum.odessa.ua/full/2003_nikolay_vorohta/s01.htm | title=Nikolay Vorohta | publisher=Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art | accessdate=24 January 2014}}

{{cite web | url=http://viknaodessa.od.ua/gallery/?author=27 | title=Ворохта Николай Источник | publisher=Вікна Одеса | accessdate=24 January 2014}}

{{cite news | url=http://www.odessa.ua:8080/ua/news/8615/ | title=В Одесі пройдуть виставки робіт художника Миколи Ворохти | work=Official Site of Odesa | date=2007-07-11 | accessdate=24 January 2014 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201152406/http://www.odessa.ua:8080/ua/news/8615/ | archivedate=1 February 2014}}

{{cite web | url=http://oblrada.odessa.gov.ua/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=398%3A2011-07-01-12-26-23&catid=6%3A2011-01-05-09-40-15&Itemid=244&lang=uk | title=Одеська Обласна Рада – Розпорядження: Про нагородження з нагоди Дня Конституції України | publisher=Одеська Обласна Рада | date=25 June 2011 | accessdate=24 January 2014}}

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Bibliography

https://web.archive.org/web/20160304110219/http://rakhiv-adm.org.ua/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/zr_53-54.pdf
http://zakarpattya.net.ua/News/98157-U-Mukachevi-vidbulasia-personalna-vystavka-odeskykh-khudozhnykiv-FOTO
http://www.japigia.com/dilloallarete.shtml?DA=eventi08

External links

[http://www.vorokhta.com Artist's personal web-site]
https://web.archive.org/web/20080620100319/http://w510.tm.odessa.ua/artgallery/vorohta/

Category:1947 births

Category:Living people

Category:People from Zakarpattia Oblast

Category:Ukrainian male painters

Category:Recipients of the title of Merited Artist of Ukraine