Alexey Dolgushin was born in 1959 in St. Petersburg. Graduated from the Art and Graphic Faculty of the A. I. Herzen State Pedagogical University in 1984. He worked as a graphic designer at various enterprises of the city. He designed interiors, showcases, magazines, newspapers, illustrated books, published his photographs. He worked as an art editor in the advertising department of the publishing house "North-West" and in a small private publishing house. In 1992, he won the competition for the creation of the corporate identity of the newspaper of business circles of St. Petersburg "Eldorado". From 1990 to 1993 he was a member of the "Association of Free Artists of St. Petersburg". Since 1994, a member of the Union of Artists of Russia. Author of many solo exhibitions of paintings and graphics, as well as participant of group exhibitions in Russia and abroad. In 2002, he became the organizer of a large exhibition of printed graphics "Still Life" in the Union of Artists. Author of personal photo exhibitions. Paintings and drawings by Dolgushin A.V. are in private collections of Russia, Italy, USA, France, Germany and Finland, and other countries. Participant of Russian and foreign exhibitions