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About Dina Ruzha : Dina Ruzha combines her talents as a calligrapher, lettering artist, designer and an illustrator in the drawing of letters. Based in NYC, she runs the studio in lettering and custom typography, working for clients all over the globe. Dina Ruzha has a solid academic background in design, illustration, typefaces, calligraphy, and typography and devotes a significant part of her time studying the history of those as that’s important for an artist. Since then she has dedicated a large part of her time to teaching calligraphy and lettering.
STATEMENT OF ART:
You need to love what you do, that's all.

ORGANIZATION:
Life'n'Letters design studio

EDUCATION:
2011 – 2017, School Of The Print And Media Technologies
ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA
Focus on typography, calligraphy, graphic design, illustration, book design, package

2004 – 2009, St. Petersburg State University Of Industrial Technologies And Design ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA
Focus on art material handling technologies

EXPERIENCE:
2012 – Present, Freelance graphic designer, lettering artist, calligrapher, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA, NYC/USA.

2015 – Present, Calligraphy Intermediate Course, teacher, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA, NYC/USA.

2015 – 2016, Calligraphy & Lettering Educational Course, curator, and teacher, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

2015 – 2016, The Lettering Team, lettering artist, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2018, The Exhibition "Russian Calligraphy: Tradition and Experiment", MOSCOW/RUSSIA

2017 The 6th International Exhibition of Calligraphy in the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy MOSCOW/RUSSIA

2017, The Exhibition "Russian Calligraphy: Tradition and Experiment", ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

2015 The 5th Anniversary International Exhibition of Calligraphy in the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy MOSCOW/RUSSIA

2014 International Exhibition of St. Petersburg Association of Artists White Nights, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

2014 International Exhibition of Calligraphy and Typography RUTENIA, KIEV/UKRAINE

EVENTS:
2017, Festival of calligrapher and lettering "Calligrafest", art director, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

2016, International Type Design Festival "Typetersburg", lettering artist, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

AWARDS:
2007, 1st Place, the All-Russian student's Olympiad of art material handling technologies, the nomination "Technology", ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

2006, 1st Place, the All-Russian student's Olympiad of art material handling technologies, the nomination "Technology", ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

2006, 2nd Place, the All-Russian student's Olympiad of art material handling technologies, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

PRESS APPEARANCES:
2018, "The Letters Magazine", pages 16 - 17, January

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
2011, Operation automation in applications Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) CS5, International Conference of Young Scientists "Print - 2011", theses, St. Petersburg Institute of Print, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Russian (Native)

English (Advanced)

COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Illustrator, Advanced

Adobe Photoshop, Advanced

Adobe InDesign, Advanced

COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2017, Between the cursive script Skoropis, and the Copperplate, School of Calligraphy And Lettering U 0026, MOSCOW/RUSSIA

SYMPOSIUMS AND ACADEMIC CONFERENCES::
2011, Operation automation in applications Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) CS5, International Conference of Young Scientists "Print - 2011", ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
2017, Society Of Scribes, NYC/USA

COLLECTIONS:
2017, The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, MOSCOW/RUSSIA
2017, Private Collection, NORWAY/OSLO
2017, Private Collection, NYC/USA
2016, Private Collection, ST.PETERSBURG/RUSSIA
2015, The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, MOSCOW/RUSSIA
2015, Private Collection, MOSCOW/RUSSIA

HOBBIES:
Skiing, Dancing

CLIENTELE:
2018, Melville House Publishing, LLC, Lettering for the book cover

2018, Meshcheryakov Publishing House, Lettering for the book cover

2018, Study Calligraphy, Logotype

2017, Festival of Calligraphy And Lettering "Calligrafest", identity for the festival

2016, International Type Design Festival "Typetersburg", lettering

2016, School of Type Design, calligraphy and lettering teaching

2015, Lectoroom, online education, calligraphy teaching

WEB SITE:
https://www.behance.net/Dina_Zhuravleva

PORTFOLIO URL:
https://www.behance.net/Dina_Zhuravleva

REGISTRATION DATE:
2018-03-05 21:57:15

COUNTRY/REGION:
United States of America

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Startup

Awards received by Dina Ruzha


Letterforms Album

Silver A' Design Award Winner for Print and Published Media Design Category in 2017
Dina Ruzha for Life'n'letters



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