Sviatlana Kurashova was born in 1956 in Osipovichy (Belarus).
Studied at Arts studio of Valentin Pokatashkin.
Then - Vitebsk Pedagogical Institute, the Art department. Her teachers were Valentina Liahovich, Felix Gumen, Leonid Antimonov.
1990 – member of Union of Artists.
She works at water-color technique mostly in genres of still life, landscape and easel composition. Svetlana Kurashova participates the regional, republic and international exhibitions as well as art camps. She’s a member of the Charity Creative Association “AE&M” (Art, Ecology and Me).
During a few years she was a head of Art Gallery named after G. Vaschenco in Gomel.
Her works are at funds of Svetlogorsk Art gallery named after Prianishnicov, Gomel regional museum, Mogilev Regional Art Museum, Gomel Art Gallery named after G. Vaschenco, Rechitsa museum and private collections of Germany, Estonia, Finland, USA, Canada, Israel, Italy and other countries.
Exhibitions
2018 - Project “Teacher and students” by Valentina Lyakhovich, Vitebsk Contemporary Art Center.
2018 - Regional exhibition "Gomel Spring - 2018", Palace of Culture of Railway, Gomel;
2018 - Regional exhibition, dedicated to the International Women's Day, Municipal Center of Culture, Gomel;
2017 - International exhibition "Apple Smak", Palace of Arts, Minsk;
2017 - Regional exhibition "Autumn Kaleidoscope", Palace of Culture of Railway, Gomel;
2017 - Art project "Zeitgeschichte Der bogen gV.", Gallery Kunstverein Der Bogen gV., Rotenburg (Wumme), Germany;
2017 - Regional exhibition dedicated to the "March 8", Palace of Culture of Railway, Gomel;
2016 - Regional exhibition "The Kaleidoscope of Polesye ", Art Gallery named after G.Vaschenko, Gomel.
2016 - solo exhibition "Language of Flowers", Gomel museum of municipal history.
2016 - Exhibition "The eyes of flowers", Gomel Palace and Park Ansamble of Rumiantsev-Paskevich, (museum funds).
2016 - The Kurashov family exhibition "About flowers and more ...", Art Gallery "Tradition" named after G. Pryanishnikov (Svetlogorsk, Belarus).
2016 - the Kurashov family exhibition "About flowers and more ...", Art Gallery named after Gavriil Vaschenko, Gomel, Belarus.
2016 - the landscape exhibition of the Gomel artists in China.
2015 - participation in the regional project "Spectrum: Blue", Art Gallery named after Gavriil Vaschenko, Gomel, Belarus.
2015 - solo exhibition in the Art gallery named after A. Isachev, Rechitsa, Belarus.
2015 - "Spring exhibition", Palace of Culture of Railway;
2014 - Regional project "Spectrum: Red", Art Gallery named after Gavriil Vaschenko, Gomel, Belarus.
2014 - solo exhibition in Polotsk Art Gallery;
2013 - Republican exhibition "From Congress to Congress", Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
2013 - "Painters of Gomel", Palace of Culture of Railway, Gomel.
2013 - "Still Life. The poem of being", Gomel Palace of Rumyantsev-Paskevich.
2013 - Solo exhibition "From spring to spring", "Museum of the autograph" with the city library. Herzen, Gomel
2013 - The 4th International Biennial of Watercolor "Vada + Farba" Polotsk, Polotsk Art Gallery; Nizhny Novgorod. Novgorod State United Museum-Reserve (October 18, 2013).
2013 - "Flowers able to talk", Gomel Palace and Park Ansamble of Rumiantsev-Paskevich/
2012 - "Painters of Gomel 2012", Palace of Culture of Railway, Gomel.
2012 - "Painters of Gomel 2012", Palace of Arts, Minsk.
2012 - Exhibition of the Gomel artists Gomel Regional Universal Library. Lenin, Gomel.
2012 - exhibition together with A. Shabaltas, Zhlobin.
2011 - exhibition "The life-giving power of art" Gomel Regional Hospital for disabled veterans, Gomel, Belarus.
2011 - Exhibition "Podyh Viasna" Art Gallery "Tradition" named after Pryanishnikova, Svetlogorsk, Belarus.
2011 - Exhibition "Spring Benefit" Showroom OCST, Gomel, Belarus.
2011 - "A hundred of Belarusian artists", Palace of Arts, Lviv, Ukraine;
2011 - 3rd International Biennale of watercolor "Vada + Farba" Polotsk, Minsk, Belarus
2010 - exhibition of Gomel artists in Moscow (organized by Gomel Palace and Park Ansamble of Rumiantsev-Paskevich), Moscow, Russia;
2010 - exhibition "Land under White Wings", Gomel Palace and Park Ansamble of Rumiantsev-Paskevich.
2010 - personal exhibition in Irininskaya gymnasium, Gomel;
2010 - participation in the exhibition «Mahan» (together with L. Zueva), gallery «Der Bogen», city of Rothenburg, Germany;
2010 - exhibition in Mogilev Art Museum. P. Maslennikov (with L. Zueva and Denisenko), Mogilev;
2009 - exhibition "Winter Landscape in the works of artists Gomel" Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble, Belarus.
2009 - Republican Exhibition, Palace of Arts, Minsk.
2008 - Republican exhibition "The First Biennale of painting, graphics and sculpture", Palace of Arts, Minsk.
2008 - exhibition "Peredvizhniki 21. Saint Petersburg ", Art Gallery named after G. Vaschenko, Gomel
2007 - Republican exhibition "Flower Paradise", the National Library, Minsk, Belarus;
2006 - personal exhibition, M-Gallery Goethe Institute, Minsk;
2006 - personal exhibition, Gomel Palace and Park Ansamble of Rumiantsev-Paskevich/
2007 - exhibition "Land under White Wings" (with G. Vashchenko and L. Zueva), Chernihiv Regional Art Museum, Ukraine;
2006 - personal exhibition, Art Gallery "Tradition", Svetlogorsk;
2006 - personal exhibition, Art Gallery named after G. Vaschenko, Gomel;
2005 - exhibition "Women's flights of fancy", art gallery, etc. Krinichnyi..
2003 - personal exhibition, "11 floor gallery" ("GomelSportServis" Ltd.), Gomel;
2003, 2005 - International exhibition (together with Estonian and Finnish artists of Outokumpu, Finland;
2003 - personal exhibition, children's music school ¹1 them. Tchaikovsky, Gomel;
2002, 2004 - International exhibition (together with Estonian and Finnish artists), of Jõhvi, Estonia;
2001 - Republican exhibition "From Congress to Congress", Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
2001 - International exhibition (together with L. Zueva Andreyanova and B), of Rothenburg, Germany;
2001 - exhibition "Painters of Gomel", Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
1998 - Republican exhibition "Land Woodland", Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
1996 - personal exhibition, Art Gallery "Tradition", Svetlogorsk;
1996 - International exhibition, Outokumpu, Finland;
1995 - personal exhibition, Exhibition Hall of Artists Union, Gomel;
1995 - International exhibition (together with L. Zueva Andreyanova and B), of Jõhvi, Estonia;
1994 - 5 years Gomel art school in Gomel;
1994 - International exhibition (together with L. Zueva and B. Andreyanova), Neumünster, Germany;
1990 - personal exhibition, architect House, Gomel;
1989 - Republican exhibition "The Artist and ecology", Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
1989 - Republican exhibition "Graphics, Sculpture", Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
1988 - personal exhibition, Exhibition Hall of Artists Union, Gomel;
1988 - republican exhibition areas of the Byelorussian SSR, the Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
1987 - Youth Exhibition, Poland;
1987 - Republican exhibition "Youth of the country", Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
1986 - Republican Exhibition, Union of Artists exhibition hall, Gomel;
1985 - Republican exhibition dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
1984 - Republican exhibition "The feat of the people live in centuries", Palace of Arts, Minsk, Belarus;
Regional Exhibition 1981