- Vlady Kibalchich Russakov: a Ukrainian-born artist and painter who moved to Mexico in the 1940s and became a prominent figure in the Mexican art scene.
- Nelya Liss: a painter and sculptor born in Ukraine who has lived in Mexico since the 1990s and is known for her abstract art.
- Miguel Covarrubias: a Mexican artist and caricaturist who was of Ukrainian descent on his mother’s side.
- Francisco Toledo: a Mexican painter, sculptor, and graphic artist who had Ukrainian ancestry on his mother’s side.
- Leonora Carrington: a British-Mexican surrealist painter and writer who had Ukrainian ancestry on her father’s side.
- Elena Poniatowska: a Mexican journalist, novelist, and essayist who is of Polish and Ukrainian descent.
- Frida Kahlo: a Mexican painter and feminist icon who had Ukrainian ancestry on her father’s side.
- Mauricio Achar: a Mexican painter and sculptor who has Ukrainian ancestry on his mother’s side.
- Adolfo Mexiac: a Mexican painter and printmaker who had Ukrainian ancestry on his mother’s side.
- Leonid Afremov: a Ukrainian-born painter who lived in Mexico for a time and is known for his colorful oil paintings.
10 Mexican artists of Ukrainian descent
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