Mr. Valentin Druzhinin, a well-known cartoonist from Russia.

He was Born in February 23, 1951 in Kizil-Su，Turkmenistan. Started his publications in periodical newspapes and journals at the age of 14．Since 1972 lived in Zaporozhye，Ukraine．Member of Ukraine Artists League,participant of the numerous International，All- Union，Republic exhibitions he has published more than 4000 works．Owner of more than 100 Prizes International AWARDS and Mentions．

He has already have his personal exhibitions in USA，Poland，Turkey，Yugoslavia，Ukraine and Russia．

At this moment lives in Moscow，Russia．Works as the artist in "Komsomolskaya Pravda" newspaper．