Artists Trade Union of Russia

Artists Trade Union of Russia (Профессиональный союз художников РоссииRussian: Профессиональный союз художников России) is an All-Russian trade union of artists (painters, graphic artists, sculptors, masters of decorative and applied arts etc.

Artists Trade Union of Russia was registered in 1999.

It consists of 11 profile sections, exhibition committees and organizations, PR-service, legal service, the protection service of historic-cultural and architectural heritage, producing centre, other services, organizations and interest groups.

First chairman of Artists Trade Union of Russia – Dr. Sergey Zagraevsky, painter, art-critic, member of Russian Academy of Arts and Russian Academy of Art-critics, Honored culture worker of Russian Federation.

[1] Chairman of the Artists Trade union of Russia (since 2020) – Prof. Dr. Nikolay Sednin, painter, art-critic, Honorary President of International Academy of Contemporary Arts.