About me & Contacts. Portrait and Fashion photographer in St. Petersburg. Ivan Kovalev

Welcome!

My name is Ivan Kovalev.
I’m a professional photographer from in St. Petersburg.
 I am a member of the Association of Photographers “Eurasia” (Club EURASIA).

My main genres in which I work: women’s portrait, fashion, nude.

Short list of achievements:

  • OneEyeland X Trophy 2023 Portrait photographers of the world
  • Winner of the annual international photo award 8th 35AWARDS 2022, in the Nude nomination, best serial work
  • Bronze medalist of the European Federation of Photographers (FEP AWARDS 2022), in the nomination “People and Portrait”
  • Winner of the annual international photo award 7th 35AWARDS 2021, in the nomination “Portrait of a Woman”, the best photographer
  • Winner of the 6th 35AWARDS 2020, in the nomination “Fashion and Glamour”, the best photo of the year
  • Multiple winner of the International Federation of Photographic Arts (FIAP)
  • Honorary marks, insignia and uniqueness, in such photo awards as: IPA, WPE, RPA Open for cooperation and offers! 

Full list of achievements:

2023

  • Rank AFIAP (Artist of the International Federation of Photographic Art)
  • Winner of the World Cup in Bienalla, Greece (30th FIAP Colour Biennial 2023) as part of the Russian national team
  • Winner of the XIV Festival of Photographic Art in Russia “Photofest-2023” in the nomination “Photographer and Model”
  • Winner of the gold Trophy “X” OneEyeland X Trophy 
  • Statue of Aphrodite “HPS”, Bulgaria (International Photo Salon Plovdiv)
  • Gold medal “FIAP”, Bulgaria (CIRCUIT CONTEST “PORTRAIT 2023”)
  • Gold medal “FIAP”, Portugal (Lisboa 2023)
  • Gold medal “ABP”, Bulgaria (International Photo Salon Plovdiv)
  • Gold medal “Adana Rotary”, Türkiye (20th Adana Rotary Club International Photography Contest)
  • 1-place OneEyeland TOP-10 Portrait Russia
  • The best photographer “Adult studio portrait” 35AWARDS
  • The best photographer “Black and white nude” 35AWARDS
  • The best photographer “Love story” 35AWARDS
  • The best photo “Adult studio portrait” 35AWARDS
  • 2-place OneEyeland TOP-10 Portrait World’s
  • Silver medal “NFFF”, Finland (6th International Digital Exhibition Vision)
  • Silver medal of the salon, Serbia (CIRCUIT CONTEST “PORTRAIT 2023”)
  • Bronze medal “FIAP”, Bulgaria (Flash Music)
  • Honorary blue ribbon “FIAP”, Portugal (Lisboa 2023)
  • Honorary blue ribbon “FIAP”, Portugal (Lisboa 2023)
  • Honorary blue ribbon “FIAP” at the World Cup in Bienalla, Greece (30th FIAP Colour Biennial 2023) in the individual standings
  • Honorary blue ribbon “FIAP” at the World Cup in Bienalla, Greece (30th FIAP Colour Biennial 2023) in the individual standings
  • Honorary blue ribbon “FIAP”, Romania (4th Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Spring Edition)
  • Honorary blue ribbon “FIAP”, Bulgaria (CIRCUIT CONTEST “PORTRAIT 2023”)
  • Honorary mention “IPA” in the nomination “Art-nude”
  • Honorary mention salon, Sri Lanka (MEGA Photo Awards)
  • Prize “VÖAV”, Austria (CIRCUIT CONTEST “PORTRAIT 2023”)
  • Honorary diploma, Sri Lanka (MEGA Photo Awards)
  • Honorary diploma, Sri Lanka (MEGA Photo Awards)
  • Diploma “Choice of the Jury”, Bulgaria (International Photo Salon Plovdiv)
  • Silver badge “WPE” in the nomination “Art-nude”
  • Bronze badge “WPE” in the nomination “Individuality”

2022

  • Winner of the 8th 35AWARDS 1st place “Best Serial Work Nude”
  • Best Photographer 8th 35AWARDS in the category “Women’s Portrait”
  • Gold medal “IAAP”, Bulgaria (PHOTO CONTEST BULGARIA 2022)
  • Gold medal “FSS”, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Gold medal “Varadium”, Romania (3rd Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Autumn Edition)
  • Gold medal “FIAP”, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Gold medal salon, Montenegro (Gold Camera 2022)
  • Gold medal “Otofokus”, Türkiye (1st International Photography Contest of ALADAG)
  • Gold medal “PSA”, Montenegro (4th International Salon Monteverdi 2022)
  • Gold medal salon, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Gold medal “FIAP”, Spain (V Concurs Internacional de Fotografia 2022 (La carxofa Flor d’Hivern)
  • Gold medal “FIAP”, Serbia (4rd CONTEST OF PHOTOGRAPHY “BEAUTY 2022”)
  • Gold medal “FSS”, Serbia (4rd CONTEST OF PHOTOGRAPHY “BEAUTY 2022”)
  • Gold medal “FIAP”, Luxembourg (Sense of Humanity)
  • Gold medal “FSS”, Serbia (Wonder)
  • Gold medal “MoL”, Serbia (Wonder)
  • Gold medal “FIAP”, Spain (V Concurs Internacional de Fotografia 2022 (La carxofa Flor d’Hivern)
  • Gold medal “FIAP”, Romania (3rd Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Autumn Edition)
  • Gold medal “NATIONAL”, Brazil (2nd International Salon of Photographic Art of Ribeirão Preto)
  • Silver medal salon, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Silver medal “Transylvania”, Romania (3rd Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Autumn Edition)
  • Silver medal “DIPA”, Serbia (2th NEW YEAR’S CUP 2022)
  • Bronze camera “FEP Awards 2022” in the nomination “Portrait and People”
  • Bronze medal “Varadium”, Romania (3rd Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Autumn Edition)
  • Bronze medal “DIPA”, Serbia (2th NEW YEAR’S CUP 2022)
  • Bronze medal “FIAP”, Spain (31 Premi Vila de Cambrils)
  • Bronze medal salon, Serbia (2th NEW YEAR’S CUP 2022)
  • Bronze medal “Moldavia”, Romania (3rd Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Autumn Edition)
  • Bronze medal “Varadium”, Romania (3rd Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Autumn Edition)
  • Bronze medal “Varadium”, Romania (6th INTERNATIONAL ART PHOTOGRAPHIC SALON “VARADINUM”, ORADEA — ROMANIA 2022)
  • Bronze medal “MAFOSZ”, Romania (6th INTERNATIONAL ART PHOTOGRAPHIC SALON “VARADINUM”, ORADEA — ROMANIA 2022)
  • “Viewers Choice” 8th 35AWARDS in the “Nude” nomination
  • Best photo of “Body Lines” 35AWARDS
  • Honorary blue ribbon “FIAP”, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Honorary blue ribbon “FIAP”, Spain (31 Premi Vila de Cambrils)
  • Honorary ribbon “PSA”, Azerbaijan (BAKU 2022)
  • Honorary ribbon “PSA”, Azerbaijan (Azerbaijan Photo Salon 2022)
  • Honorary ribbon “CEF”, Spain (31 Premi Vila de Cambrils)
  • Honorary ribbon “CEF”, Spain (V Concurs Internacional de Fotografia 2022 (La carxofa Flor d’Hivern)
  • Honorary ribbon “DIPA”, Serbia (2th NEW YEAR’S CUP 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Romania (3rd Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Autumn Edition)
  • Honorary mention salon, Romania (3rd Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Autumn Edition)
  • Honorary mention salon, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Serbia (FKNS Winter Circuit 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Italy (Chianti Roads 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Moldavia (Moldova Photo Salon 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Moldavia (Moldova Photo Salon 2022)
  • Honorary mention salon, Montenegro (4th International Salon Monteverdi 2022)
  • Honorary mention club, Montenegro (Gold Camera 2022)
  • Salon Diploma, Brazil (2nd International Salon of Photographic Art of Ribeirão Preto)
  • Diploma “Choice of the Jury”, Bulgaria (PHOTO CONTEST BULGARIA 2022)
  • Diploma “Choice of the Jury”, Romania (3rd Romanian Grand Circuit 2022 — Autumn Edition)
  • ТОP-35 photographers 8th 35AWARDS in the “Fashion & Glamour” nomination
  • Silver badge “WPE” in the nomination “Art-nude”
  • Silver badge “WPE” in the nomination “Art-nude”
  • Silver badge “WPE” in the “Fashion & Beauty” nomination
  • Silver badge “WPE” in the “Fashion & Beauty” nomination
  • Silver badge “WPE” in the nomination “Individuality”
  • Bronze badge “WPE” in the nomination “Individuality”
  • Bronze badge “WPE” in the “Fashion & Beauty” nomination
  • Bronze badge “WPE” in the “Fashion & Beauty” nomination
  • Finalist “Russian Photo Awards” (RPA 2022)

2021

  • Winner of the 7th 35AWARDS Best Photographer in the nomination “Portrait of Woman”
  • Best photo “Studio portrait” 35AWARDS
  • Best photographer “Love story” 35AWARDS
  • Best photographer “Studio Portrait” 35AWARDS
  • Honorary mention “IPA” (Professional One Shot — Our Times)
  • “Viewer Choice” 7th 35AWARDS in the nomination “Woman Portrait”
  • Silver badge “WPE” in the nomination “Portrait”
  • ТОP-10 photographers 7th 35AWARDS in the “Fashion & Glamour” nomination

2020

  • Winner og the 6th 35AWARDS Best photo in the “Fash & Glamour” nomination
  • Best photo “Women’s color portrait” 35AWARDS
  • Best photographer “Women’s Color Portrait” 35AWARDS
  • Best photographer “Love story” 35AWARDS
  • Best photographer “Motion: Dance” 35AWARDS
  • Silver badge “WPE” in the nomination “Portrait”
  • ТОP-20 photographers 6th 35AWARDS in the nomination “Woman Portrait”
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