Selected dates:

January 17, 1915 (officially - in 1917)

Born in the village of Shcheglovka (Mogilev province, Russian Empire, now the Republic of Belarus).

1932

After graduating from seven-year school, the artist left for Moscow. decided to enter the Moscow Art School in memory of 1905. He was enrolled in a course with Levitan’s student Pyotr Petrovichev.

1940

He graduated from college just before the war, after which he returned home to Belarus.

The Great Patriotic War found the artist near Rogachev, where he was surrounded by the Germans. The artist became a member of the partisan detachment “For Soviet Belarus”, which operated in the Kostyukovichi district and Bryansk region.

1944

Works at the Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War as the head of the art department.

1944

His works were exhibited at an exhibition in Moscow dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the creation of the BSSR.

1945-1948

He entered the Moscow Art Institute named after Surikov to study.

1947

Barkhatkov, together with Byalynitsky-Birulya, went together to the open air in Belarus. Gradually, Barkhatkov became a follower of Byalynitsky-Birulya’s traditions in painting.

1991

Received the title of Honored Artist of Belarus.

2001

The artist died in Minsk.

December 17, 2012

On the day of the official 95th anniversary of A.S. Barkhatkov, in his homeland, in the Local History Museum of the city of Kostyukovichi , an anniversary exhibition dedicated to this event was opened.