Adamova Evgeniya Mikhailovna

Evgeniya Mikhailovna Adamova was a Soviet painter and People's Artist of the Turkmen SSR (1964). She studied under A. I. Khvorostenko at the Ashgabat Art College (1935–1939) and under I. I. Cherinko. She was the author of thematic paintings dedicated to the life of the Turkmen people and portraits. Her works include 'At Leisure' (1948), a portrait of Khaltach Saparkulieva (1955), 'I Will Study After All!' (1957), and 'Turkmen Mothers to the Motherland' (1967). For the latter two works, she was awarded the Magtymguly State Prize of the Turkmen SSR (1968). Her works are held in the Museum of Fine Arts of the Turkmen SSR (Ashgabat).