I am an artist. I am drawing people and abstract things. oil, aquarelle, tempera. that is essential. also I like baroque music, jazz music, funk music . I like sounds.
I paint a lot and at times make exhibitions and videos, living in a squot on Saint-Petersburg. I make some videos.
You may find me in youtube channel "larissa ordanovska".

I have a blog in Russian vkontakte.ru and write stories about my travelling.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I tried couchsurfing and I like to meet new people and talk about life, art, and many things. well I found new friends ...that's essential for me. it makes life easier and helps to change point of view on reality.

Interests

art, music, walking, watching people , inventing pictures, listening to music, drawing (most of my time) talking to strangers as they are usually very curious about drawings . I usually write stories about my trips and or paint. so you may become part of my life.

Music, Movies, and Books

J. C. Bach,Handel, Porpora, Mozart, Coltrane. Rossini, Rachmaninoff, Mozart, Tchaikovsky,

Junkyard Storytellaz (that is orchestra where my son plays on saxophone)

old movies by Bernardo Bertolucci and Visconti, Antonioni, Tarkovsky
also Tarantino and any well staged drama

Tennesy Williams, Shakespeare, The Bible
John Updike
Jane Ostin,
Dikkens
but Diego Velasques for my eyes and Tizian, El Greco. now I more look then read

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have a son jazz musician.

and as for myself I have nothung but just a paint pictures and drawing. painting pics.

Teach, Learn, Share

I may draw your portrait, I can make a painting or drawing for you if you like... I can tell stories about life in our country. I hardly will be able to host you in future . well if you like extreme and sleeping in an old factory, okay, I may arrange this. Of course you may find a new friend (me).

if you are in Russia I can show beautiful places in Saint-Petersbourg and the place to listen funk music, as my life here is connected somehow with music.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can show my city and its beauty. I live in Saint- Petersbourg, Russia. I can draw and paint something if you like.

sense of humor , love for art and music. food and impressions of music.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation