Atanas Parushev was born on April 7, 1958. He finished painting at the Art Academy under prof. Ivan Kirkov (1985).
He has been a member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists since 1991. He has participated in all general art exhibitions (1985-1991).
There are over 20 solo exhibitions, numerous participations in collective exhibitions at home and abroad.
Atanas Parushev made his first attempts in the field of abstract art during his studies, following long-term creative research in the area of non-figurative painting and abstract art. Over the years, he went through various periods that moved in the directions of his interests, following a certain path of self-knowledge, so important for every artist.