A celebrated painter and sculptor whose work blended figurative and symbolic expressionism with rich, dynamic colors. Born in Lithuania and later exiled to Siberia, his artistic journey led him from Moscow’s Surikov Academy to Israel, where he became a prominent figure in the local and international art scene. His works, inspired by biblical themes, Mediterranean light, and abstract forms, have been exhibited worldwide and are housed in prestigious museums. April’s legacy lives on through his captivating art, which continues to inspire and evoke deep emotion.