BORN IN ZAPOLYARNYI (MURMANSK REGION), RUSSIA, SERGEI BEGAN PAINTING AT THE AGE OF THREE .
AFTER HAVING ATTENDED THE ART SCHOOL, AND HAVING SERVED IN THE ARMY, SERGEI WAS ADMITTED TO THE TULA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION.

SERGEI MOVED TO MINSK IN 1990 . WHILE WORKING WITH THE PUBLISHING HOUSES HE CONTINUED TO WORK ON HIS PAINTINGS .