1972    Born in Yerevan, Armenia

1989    Studied at Panos Terlemezian Arts College, Yerevan

1991    Studied at Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts (the art studio of the renowned painter Eduard Isabekian)

1999    Member of Artists’ Union of Armenia

Sinec 2006 Lecturer in Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts

Group Exhibitions:

1999    International exhibition “Cinema and Theatre”      Yerevan, Armenia

2002    International Youth Festival-Exhibition                 Moscow, Russia

2004    Artexpo Caucasus                                                Georgia

2007    “Colors of Armenia” at the Embassy of Armenia in Italy

2012    Gallery of Artists’ Union of Moscow                        Russia

2018    “Contemporary art of Armenia”                               Minsk, Belarus

2019  ''Symphony of Colours ''                                            Kuwait

2020 – “Spring Salon 2020”. Artist’s Union of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia

Personal Exhibitions:

1989    “Lusashkhi’’ house     Yerevan, Armenia

1996    Gallery “Chis”            Murcia, Spain

2005    “Cite de Art”               Paris, France

Since 2012 Arthur Sharafian's artworks have been displayed in numerous group exhibitions.

Some of his paintings are exhibited in Spain, USA, China and kept in private collections.