* Venkova Iya Andreevna

Sculptor, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, member of the Leningrad Union of Artists. She worked in monumental, monumental and decorative, easel sculpture and in sculpture of small forms, in the work she used various sculptural materials (gypsum, chamotte, porcelain, bronze, marble, granite). A classic of Soviet porcelain (porcelain sculptor of the Leningrad Porcelain Factory), a master of park sculpture (works adorn parks and streets of St. Petersburg and other cities).