2015-2019PhD studies in Ceramics, Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, Poland, Department of Ceramics and Glass 2016-2017Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle, Department of Ceramics and Glass, Germany. Erasmus Program 2012-2013Master of Arts, The Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, Poland,Department of Ceramics and Glass 2010-2012Master of Arts, Lviv National Academy of Fine Arts in Lviv, Ukraine, Department of Ceramic Art Janina Myronova was born 1987 in Ukraine. From 2010-2012 Master of Arts, Lviv National Academy of Fine Arts, Ukraine, Departmant of Ceramic Art and from 2012-2013 Master of Arts in Ceramic Design, Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, Poland, Department of Ceramics and Glass, followed by 2015-2019 PhD studies in Ceramics Design, Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, Poland, Department of Ceramics and Glass. From 2016-2017, within an Erasmus Programme studied at Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle, Department of Ceramics and Glass, Germany. From 2014-2015 Head of Ceramics Studio at Institute of Design Kielce, Poland. 2019-2020 she is an Assistant Professor at the Academy of Art and Design in Wroclaw, Poland. Her works have been shown since 2014 at international level in competitions, galleries and museums and have won several prizes in Poland, Croatia, Spain, Romania and China. She was selected as an Artist in Residency at Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taiwan (2018), Clayarch Gimhae Museum, South Korea (2018), Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center, Denmark (2020), Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Japan (upcoming), Künstlerhaus Stadttöpferei Neumünster, Germany (upcoming). Since 2017 she is a member of International Academy of Ceramics, Geneva Artist StatementHer characters display a specific, distorted body perspective. The forms are a bit clunky, chubby, anatomically misshapen, marked with accents which double the characters or hybridize their silhouettes. Each sculpture is a different personality, a personal story, a graphic “novel” featuring my favorite motifs: images of family relationships, parent and child, partners, pets. Jarnina Myronova emotions are “scratched” into them, with a subtle hint towards humor. Wonder, anger, fear and joy are all present there.