Education
As a youth, Shvets held several jobs, then studied at and graduated from both the Music and Drama Institute of Mykola Lysenko and the Arts Institute in Kiev.
As a youth, Shvets held several jobs, then studied at and graduated from both the Music and Drama Institute of Mykola Lysenko and the Arts Institute in Kiev.
The scientific accuracy of Shvets" work was praised by the Russian rocket scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky when the two met in 1934. Shvets did artwork for over fifty films, including:
(1935) Kosmicheskiy reys (Cosmic Journey or Space flight)
(1935) Novii Gulliver (The New Gulliver)
(1959) Nebo Zovyot (The Sky Calls)
(1951) Вселенная (Universe)
(1965) Luna (Moon)
(1968) Марс (Mars).