Born in 2000 in the Akademgorodok, Russia. Attended the art studio of Olga and Andrey Gulkovs. In 2021 entered VGIK at the studio of A.M. Demin.

Lera Oleynikova is an artist working in traditional media with various materials,
most often oil paints.

She explores new ways of depicting portraits and human figure, aiming to show the dynamics of the human body through static painterly images.
Lera is interested in themes of loneliness, detachment, vulnerability, intimacy, conflict and tension, as well as in unusual or even marginalized characters.