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Leon Zernitsky Hi there thanks for taking time and visiting my page. I began painting when I was a little boy and I always knew I would become an artist. I remember many long hours sitting at the riverbank and painting everything that the eye could see. Years later I graduated from Moscow State University of Printing Arts Luckily, the little child within me was still thriving and I engaged in painting and drawing illustrations for books, magazines and newspapers. Following my imagination I knew I could go just about anywhere! I moved to Toronto in 1989 and began a successful career as a freelance illustrator and fine artist. Today, after illustrating over 30 books for children and young adults, after winning many Canadian...