Ogorodnikov depicted all these negative phenomena in his cartoons, but without excessive blackness, although you could draw anything, as there was practically no censorship.

Even if it drips a little rain, but golden maple leaves fall from above.

Denis was happy and in demand all his life, as if God himself had blessed the artist. A painter should not engage in empty copying, painting is a reflection of his attitude to the subject he is painting.

By the way, Lozhkin does not consider himself an artist, he did not study in an art school, and can not draw a real picture in the style of realism. Lozhkin himself once said that they are all extremely concrete, without metaphors, an old woman with an axe is just an old woman with an axe.

He saw enemies and ill-wishers everywhere, it seemed to him that he was always being pursued, although in fact few people in general needed an elderly artist. His fascination with the occult eventually allowed him to conduct spiritistic séances and receive good money for it.

If the wife and daughter like it, it's all right. There was a lot of satire on all kinds of drunkards, street vendors, plumbers, thieving directors of enterprises.