He was born and spent his childhood in the picturesque surroundings of Izium , a city in the historical region of Sloboda Ukraine , and today 's Kharkiv Oblast .
Vasylkivsky grew up in an environment conducive to his development as an artist .
Vasylkivsky was born and spent Vasylkivsky 's childhood in the picturesque surroundings of Izium , a city in the historical region of Sloboda Ukraine , and today 's Kharkiv Oblast .
Vasylkivsky grew up in an environment conducive to his development as an artist .