Bio
“Creation for me is the air that I breathe, the water that allows me to carry myself through the stream of life, and the language that allows me to express my human and spiritual being.”
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Born in Moscow, Russia in 1983, with a very natural talent for the arts and design, Palina showed very strong creative abilities at an early age. She studied music and art at the Municipal Cultural Center of Moscow and later graduated with honors from the faculty of Costume & Fashion Design at Moscow Technological College in 2003. Later she achieved a degree in Art Marketing at Sant Martin's College of Art & Design, London and developed her prolific career with more than over a decade as a costume designer in film, theater, fashion industry.
Her knowledge in the world of arts and design has opened the doors to collaborate in productions in Russia, England, USA and Mexico, including Monte Carlo Theatrer Festival, Grammy Awards and has presented more than 30 catwalks, including Boston Fashion week. She lived in Mexico for almost 20 years and dedicated the past 8 to the cultural development of Cancun serving as on behalf of Patronage of Culture and Arts.
Currently she is working as independent art consultant, serving in 4 languages to the art community of Naples, Florida. Her artistic essence continues to explode now in paintings, ceramics, children books writing and illustrations, teaching art and art history.