Novocherkassk Museum of the artist M. B. Grekov Photo: Novocherkassk Museum of the artist M. B. Grekov

Novocherkassk Museum of the artist M. B. Grekov is located on the eponymous street. The Museum was opened in 1957 and is dedicated to the life and work of an outstanding Russian artist, the founder of the Soviet battle painting of the time of M. B. Grekov. Future famous artist almost 13 years spent in Novocherkassk, first at the administrative (including teaching) and military service, and later became involved in creative work that was able to discover his artistic talent.

Total period of work is considered to be the most productive in life M.B. Grekov, here was born more than 70 of his works, among them the famous paintings: "the Battle of yegorlykskaya," "In the squad to Budyonny", "Cossack regiment in the battle of Borodino", "Cavalry attack", "Tachanka", the first subject-cartoon diorama "the Capture of Rostov and others. Memorial M.B. Grekov includes the house where the painter from 1918 to 1931 he lived and created their works, outbuilding, garden. Of continuing interest to visitors to the Museum is the artist's Studio, where he kept his Desk, easel, sketch accessories, sketches of his work, primed for further work canvases. On the walls are original works of the artist-painter who dedicated his work is basically the events of the civil war. This series of works presented in the Museum the painting "the Soldiers burst into the village, occupied by Denikin", "red partisan detachment", "Retreat", "fast charge" and other. Arts M.B. Grekov imbued with historical truth and realism.

The Museum staff, in addition to the preservation of the creative legacy of the artist, doing a lot of advocacy work, constantly looking for new forms of aesthetic education, give lectures, organize exhibitions of contemporary artists, conduct a variety of public events.

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