Eya Ozerova Los Angeles based artist, born in the Ukraine. She holds an MFA degree from the Stroganoff University of Applied Arts and Design in Moscow, where she developed a new textile art technology she calls “Soft Art” or "non-woven tapestry" on which she wrote a book “Pictorial Felt” (AST PRESS 2009)
Eya is the winner of the 2009 competition titled “Drawing the Court” (exhibition in Central House of Artist, Moscow) for the portrait of Russian political prisoner Mikhail Khodorkovsky which she sketched during a series of the courtroom trials. Eya participated in more than twenty personal and group exhibitions including group show "Drawing the court" at Checkpoint Charlie Museum in Berlin. Works in different media but her passion is needle felted large panels.
Since 2009 Eya gives lots of workshops all around the world. She teaches her felting technique and provides healing art retreats and private healing art sessions. She believes that felting art with her special guidance helps people to relieve stress and trauma and transform their lives for better.
In 2020 she starts making thematic collective art events and sessions bringing people together and making one art piece for all, while focusing on one intention - harmony and peace within.
In 2020 when Ukrainian conflict happened she started Ukrainian Mandala Project gathering people together to creat one collective artwork while wishing peace in Ukraine.