Nina graduated from the Art Academy in Moscow with a degree in oil painting. Twenty years ago, she came to America. Nina traveled around America looking at the beautiful landscapes, flowers, mountains, rivers, lakes, volcanoes, geysers and people. All have been inspirational to her work. Nina works in different techniques and media. Along with her paintings, Nina has been making unique dolls for 20 years. She began showing in the Annex Gallery at Stella's Art Gallery in 2024.