Sevan Malikyan Explained

Birth Name:Sevan Mardig Malikyan
Birth Date:4 September 1972
Birth Place:St Pancras, London, England
Field:paintings
Father:Kevork Malikyan

Sevan Mardig Malikyan (; born 4 September 1972, in London) is British expressive artist of Armenian ancestry.

Career

Malikyan was born in 1972 in St Pancras, London.[1] Sevan's father, Kevork Malikyan (born 1943) is an Anglo-Armenian actor from Diyarbakır, Turkey who had moved to the UK in 1963 to study at Rose Bruford Drama School. Malikyan's mother Maida (born in 1947), from Nicosia, Cyprus, arrived in the UK in 1959 and worked as a hair stylist in London where they met.

A studio based painter, Malikyan is considered one of the young outstanding artists of his generation with many exhibitions. Sevan got his Art education in London, he gained a BA (Hons) in Fine Art from the Bath School of Art and Design. Later he studied at the Cyprus College of Art, completing his postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art in 2009 and a post 16 Adult teaching diploma. Since 2010 Malikyan has been an adult education painting tutor at Cornaro Art Institute.[2]

Malikyan's works can be found in private collections of Cyprus, Sweden, Italy, Turkey and the U.K.

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Notes and References

  1. https://sevansstudio.wordpress.com/bio/ Sevan Malikyan, Bio
  2. http://www.sevanmalikyan.com/cv/ Sevan Malikyan
  3. http://www.cyprusevents.net/events/painting-within-sevan-malikyan/ Painting within - Sevan Malikyan