Born in 1945 in Kostroma, Russia.
Honored artist of Russia. Untill 1965 lived in Moldavia. Graduated from art school in Kishinev. In 1971 completed his art education in the Moscow technological institute, specializing in modeling close. Works in book and easel graphics.

Member of the Union of artists of Russia. Participant of domestic and foreign exhibitions.

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Group exhibitions:

1975 – Book illustrations. Bologna, Italy.
1979 – Exhibition of drawing. Nordberg, Germany.
1980-1986 - Exhibition of drawing. Vrotslav, Poland.
1983 – International plain air. Zelena Gura. Poland.
1984 - International plain air. Zelena Gura. Poland.
1986 - International plain air. Zelena Gura. Poland.
1990 – Exhibition of book illustration. Chita-de-Kastello, Italy.
1990 - Exhibition of book illustration. Oslo, Norway.
1991 – Exhibition of painting. Augsburg, Germany.
1992 - Exhibition of painting. Erfurt, Germany.
1992 - International plain air. Magadan, Russia.
1993 – ART-MITH. Moscow, Russia.
1993 - Exhibition of painting. Osnabruk, Germany.
1994 – New-York, USA.
1996 – Exhibition “Russian collection end of the XX century”.
1997 – International quadriyennaly of graphics. Moscow, Russia.

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Personal exhibitions:

1984 – Moscow, Russia.
1988 – Warsaw, Poland.
1993- Moscow, Russia.
1994 - Moscow, Russia.

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Awards:

Diploma of the Bulgarian union of artists for the triptych “The year of Cyril and Mephodiy” (1986). Diploma and medal of the Union of artists of Latvia (1987). Diploma of the Academy of Arts of the USSR  (1989). Golden medal of the Russian Academy of arts (2002).

Paintings of Valeri Goshko are in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, State Russian Museum, museums of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Vladivostok, Sochi, Nikolo-Marinov museum (Bulgaria),  in private collections in Italy, Germany, Poland, USA, France, Japan, Scotland, Australia, South Korea.