Inspired by travel  and direct observation, Larisa creates expressive works painted primarily from life. Based in Texas, she exhibits nationally and internationally, and her paintings are held in private collections worldwide.

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​​She is a Signature Member of the Texas Watercolor Society and an Associate Member of national and international professional watercolor organisations. Larisa is active in local plein-air groups and has served as the U.S. Coordinator for the UrbinoInAcquarello International Watercolor Festival (Italy) since 2026.

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2025 Exhibitions

• Solo Exhibition at City Hall Gallery, Georgetown ,Texas USA  January - March 2025 

• 76th Annnual Jurried Exhibition TWS, San Antonio. USA 2025 - AWS Prize award

• NWWS Open 85th Annual Exhibition , Bellevue, WA 2025

• III  Festival Internacional de Acuarela Córdoba,  International Watercolor exhibition, Spain 2025

• Fabriano in Aqcuarello, International Watercolor Exhibition and Festival. Bologna, Italy 2025

• "Out' n' About" SDWC International watercolor Pleinair Exhibition, San Diego, USA 2025

• "Plein Visions in Miniature" - small works exhibition of Outdoor Painters Society, Corsicana, Texas USA 2025

• 2nd International Watercolor Festival and Exhibition , Quingdao. CHINA 2025

• II International Art Festival "Rivers of Color" an Exhibition - 2025

• International Watercolor Exhibition "Orchestra For Watercolor", Novosibirsk, Russia @025

• Society of Watercolor artists, International Annual Membership exhibition - 2nd Place

• American Impressionist Society: 5th and 6th Annual associate member exhibition 2025

• "Dawn of Imptessionism" International watercolor exhibition, Dinan, France, 2025

• "Small Works Exhibition" , GAC, Georgetown, USA 2025

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Plein Air Competitions:

•2022: Buda Art Festival and plein air competition, Texas, USA,- Honorable Mention at Quick Draw

•2023: Buda Art Festival Texas USA - 2nd Place

•2023: Capitola Pleinair competition, California,  USA - Honorable Mention

•2024: “Paint the Town,” pleinair contest in Marble Falls Texas, USA

• 2024 Watercolor pleinair air painting contest in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico -3rd place 

• 2025 Paint the Town", plein air painting contest in Marble Falls, Texas,  USA - 2nd Place

2025 10th Capitola Pleinair competition, California  - Honorable mention 

 

Awards:

    •    2022: Honorable Mention, Buda Art Festival

    •    2023: 2nd Place, Buda Art Festival

    •    2023: Honorable Mention, Capitola Plein Air Festival

    •    2024: Red and White Gallery in memory of Gladys                Dehn Prize Award, Texas Watercolor Society 75th                 Annual Exhibition

• 2024 3rd place in category "People of San Miguel"  competition, San Miguel International Watercolor Festival, Mexico

• 2024  100 top finalist with Pleinair Magazine October competition

• 2025 10th Capitola Pleinair competition, California  - Honorable mention 

• 2025 Paint the Town", plein air painting contest in Marble Falls, Texas,  USA - Seconde Place

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Past Exhibitions (2019–2024):

 

    •    “1st Olympiart,” New Delhi, India 2019

    •    Russian Watercolorists Exhibitions, IWS Sareh Gallery, Moscow, 2019-2022

    •    “Pearls of Peace,” Pakistan, 2019

    •    International Watercolor Exhibition “Memories Unite Us,” 2021

    •    “Rivers of Color,” Mexico (Top 20 Award, 2023)

    •    “Memories Unite Us,” IWS Greece 2022        (Honorable Mention)

    •    FabrianoinAcquarello, Italy, 2023 and 2024​

    •    SDWS International Plein Air Exhibition, San Diego, 2023

    •    “Lone Star Horizons: Texan Landscapes,” San Antonio, Texas, 2024

    •    75th Annual Spring Exhibition, Texas Watercolor Society, Ingram, Texas, 2024

    •    NWWS Open, 84th Annual International OPEN  Exhibition, 2024

•      Solo Exhibition in the City Hall  Gallery of Georgetown, Texas, USA. 2025 January -March  

 

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