Valeri Tarasenko

62 years of age, living in Pskov. An artist-cartoonist. Has been drawing caricatures since - 40 years old.
The drawings are frequently published in different Russian newspapers and magazines.
Held personal exhibition in Finland, 1994; personal exhibition at an art museum in Murmansk, 1999.
Took second prize in contest "Anti-fascism", 2000. Winner of second prize in Belgium in free contest in 2001. First place in a magazine “Petroleum of Russia”, winner of the premium “Gold calf” in “to the Literary newspaper”. 2004: The second place in Tokyo. The diploma in Seoul.
2006, 2007, 2008: Winner of first-place prize for cartooning at Speed-info newspaper;
2007: Тhe first place at the international competition "Traffic safety" Russia, Tyumen.
2009: Russia, Surgut. Spesial priz.
2010: The diploma in Russia, Ozersk . The diploma in Slovakia. The diploma in Ukraine.
2012: Russia, Ozersk. Spesial priz. The diploma in Slovakia. The diploma in Romania.
Мexico, Spesial priz.
2013: Russia, Ozersk Тhe first prize
2014: Russia, Ozersk Тhe first prize. The diploma in Romania. Armenia, Gold “Solar the snake”
The third prize in Ukraine.
2015: Russia, Ozersk : The second place. The diploma in Ukraine. Slovakia a honorary prize.
The Diploma in Germany. The diploma in Italy “Spirito di vino”. Russia, Ozersk third prize.
Argentina "Tango" Тhe Third prize. The incentive prize in Ukraine
2017: Argentina "Tango" Third prize. Winner of the premium “Gold calf” in “to the Literary newspaper”.
Russia, Ozersk Тhe first prize.
2018: The diploma in Macedonia . The second place "GOLDEN KEG" Cartoon Competition, Slovakia.
The diploma in Ukraine. The diploma in Romania. The diploma in Portugal.
The diploma in Mexico
2021: Croatia SPECIAL MENTIONS. Тhe first prize in Ukraine. Noble mention Slovakia.
2022: Egypt: In the top ten paintings. Moscow: special prize.
2023: Serbia: Second prize and the Silver Plaque Award . The diploma in Russia, Ozersk.
2024: Russia, «Scorpio» magazine first prize political caricature.