Marta Grigorieva has forged a career creating the most difficult of all painting genres – realist portraits. The Russian native spoke to Monaco Life about her most famous subjects and how she approaches the difficult art of portrait painting. Monaco Life: When did you decide to become a painter? Marta Grigorieva: I am originally from St. Petersburg and since the age of 10 I wanted to paint, but I went to music school studying violin and piano. Then I studied economics, and later fine arts after moving to New York, where I subsequently … Continue reading Women in Monaco: Marta Grigorieva