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About The Artist
Yana Slutskaya is an award-winning professional artist and contemporary Fine Art Photographer based in North Carolina, USA.
Yana is a proud member of Professional Photographers of America.
She actively participates in various art shows and exhibitions which are a significant part of Yana's artistic journey. She finds competitions and solo exhibitions incredibly rewarding, as they give her a chance to be part of the artistic community while also showing her works at galleries, museums, as well as to collectors and art enthusiasts
nationally and worldwide.
Art Shows and Exhibitions:
2025 The Fine Arts League of Cary's 30th Annual Juried Exhibition, Cary NC
2025 Solo Exhibition at Art in Bloom Gallery, Wilmington NC
2025 Durham Art Guild Group Show, Durham NC
2025 ReFocus Awards Color Photography Contest 2025 - Still Life People's Vote Award and an Honorable Mention.
2025 International Photography Awards 10TH 35AWARDS, TOP 50 USA Photographers.
2025 International Photography Awards 10TH 35AWARDS, TOP 100 Best Still Life Photographer.
2025 The 18th International Color Awards, Nominee in Best Portrait.
2025 The Fine Arts League of Cary "100 Tiny Gems" Show at The Golden Belt Art Studios, Durham NC
2025 The 17th Annual Small Treasures Juried Exhibition at Cary Gallery of Artists, Cary NC
2025 Hodge and Kittrell Sotheby’s International Realty Art Display, Cary, NC
2024 Abstract Art Group Show, Mayton Hotel, Cary, NC
2024 C-MAC Gallery, Guest Artist Member Show, Raleigh, NC
2024 International Photography Awards 35 AWARDS, TOP 14% Best Portrait Photographers.
2024 Fine Arts League of Cary Annual Member Exhibition, Cary, NC, Awarded Fine Art League of Cary Spectrum Award and Hodge and Kittrell Sotheby’s Award of Excellence.
2024 12x12 Member Art Show, Art Space, Raleigh, NC
2024 FRESH Juried Art Show, Art Space, Raleigh, NC
2024 "Anything But Still" Exhibition, Block Gallery/CLICK Photography Festival, Raleigh, NC
2024 Clayton Visual Arts Group Show, Clayton Center, Clayton, NC
2024 Fine Arts League of Cary 29th Annual Juried Exhibition, Cary, NC
2024 Research Triangle Foundation Art Show, Raleigh-Durham, NC
2024 Durham Art Guild Members Exhibition, Truist Gallery, Durham, NC
2024 International Photography Awards 9TH 35AWARDS, TOP 70 USA Photographers.
2024 "Capture The Town" Photography Competition, Awarded Honorable Mention, Clayton, NC
2024 Bara Bara Art Exhibition at Diamante Arts & Cultural Center, Raleigh, NC
2024 "Small Treasures" Juried Art Show, Cary Gallery of Arts, Cary, NC.
Awarded Honorable Mention.
2024 The 17th International Color Awards, Nominee in Still Life Genre.
2024 The International Black and White Spider Awards Photography Competition,
Awarded Honorable Mention, Americana Genre.
2024 ArtFields Juried Art Competition and Festival, photography "Fruit and Flower Fantasy" featured at the venue, "Ward's Comfort & Style", Lake City, SC
2023 The 69 Annual Juried Art Show, Truist Gallery, Durham, NC
2023 North Carolina State Fair, Still Life Photography, Raleigh, NC
2023 “Dutch Art in The Global Age” Exhibition at NCMA, Featured Artist at
The Exhibition Store, Raleigh, NC
2023 Clayton Visual Arts Member Show, The Clayton Center, Clayton, NC
2023 43 Annual Fine Arts Festival, Campbell House Art Gallery
Southern Pines, NC
2023 “Paint The Town” Art Show, Awarded 3rd Place Best Painting,
The Clayton Center, Clayton, NC
2023 ArtFields Art Competition and Festival, photography featured at the venue,
"The Beautiqe", Lake City, SC
2023 8th International 35AWARDS Photography Competition, Top 50 Best Photographers USA.
2023 8th International 35 AWARDS Photography Competition, Top 22% Theme Contest.
2023 16th International Color Awards Photography Competition, Nominee in Still Life Genre.
2023 “Art in The Bloom” photography collection featured at the store of
North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA), Raleigh, NC
2022 “Natura Morta” photography collection featured at the store of
North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA), Raleigh, NC
2022 Juried Art Show “Best North Carolina Scene” and "Agricultural Scene/Still Life"
at North Carolina State Fair, Raleigh, NC
2022 Group Show at Frank Creech Gallery, Smithfield, NC
2022 Clayton Visual Arts Group Member Show at Clayton Center, Clayton, NC
2022 Yadkin Arts Council Juried Exhibition, Yadkin, NC
2022 "Capture The Town" Photography Juried Show, Clayton, NC
Awarded 1st and 2nd Place Best Photography
2022 "Flourish" National Juried Exhibition, D'Art Center, Norfolk, VA
2022 "Spring to Life" Juried Exhibition, 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC
Awarded 3rd Place Best Painting
2022 "All Abstract" Juried Exhibition, 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2022 "I AM state of the ART" National Art Exhibition,
Cameron Art Museum (CAM), Wilmington, NC
2022 Solo Photography Exhibition "Celebration of Life",
Artmosphere Art Gallery, Clayton, NC
2021 Solo Exhibition "Brilliance of the World", Artmosphere Art Gallery, Clayton, NC
2021 Guest Artist Exhibition "Celebration of Life", C-MAC Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2021 "All Abstract" National Juried Art Show, 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2021 Solo Photography and Painting Exhibition at
Garner Performance Art Center (GPAC), Garner, NC
2021 41st Annual Juried Fine Arts Festival Exhibition,
Campbell House Galleries, Southern Pines, NC
Awarded 3rd place Best Photography
2021 "Coming Together" Clayton Visual Arts Members Show,
Artmosphere Art Gallery, Clayton, NC
2021 Clayton Visual Arts Solo Photography and Painting Exhibition,
The Clayton Center, Clayton NC
2020 "Art and Food Festival" Johnston County Arts Council Juried Art Show, Smithfield, NC
2020 22nd Annual Clayton Art Fair, Clayton NC
2019 Group Painting Art Show, Litmus Gallery & Studios, Raleigh, NC
2019 Group Photography Art Show, Litmus Gallery & Studios, Raleigh , NC
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