Was born on April 2, 1914 in a little town of Turnoe in Poland
1931 Graduated from Ordzhonikidze factory school in Moscow.
1933- 1935 Studied at arts studio IZORAM (arts of working young people) in E.Kibrick’s class and at the studio of the Union of Moscow Artists in A.M.Kanevsky’s class.
1934 Worked in a cartoon studio, first at “Mosfilm” then at “Sovkino” as an in-betweener.
1935-1940 Studied at the Arts Institute (now the Surikov Institute) at the Faculty of Arts. He attended the classes of professors B.V. Ihonson, A.A Osmerkin, M.F. Chemyakin.
With the outbreak of the war, he joined the militia, was captured, spent several years in German concentration camps, and then, upon returning to his homeland as a prisoner of war, he received five years of Kolyma camps and several years of work in geological parties as an exile.
1954 He was awarded the title of "Senior Mining Master of the city of Magadan.
1954 Worked as a director of geological museum in the village of Yagodniy, Kolima
1955 Moved with his family to Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR
1964 Became member of the USSR Union of Artists
1965 Became member of the RSFSR of Art fund
1955-1990 Worked in a book educational-pedagogical publishing house 'UCHPEDGIZ", designed books of the Dagestan writers.
He leased non-residential premises for an art studio at
126 Gagarina St., Makhachkala, where he worked with his wife Galina Pavlovna Konopatskaya until the end of his life.
1990 he received the title Honored art worker of Dagestan
Died in 1995 in Makhachkala.


EXHIBITIONS AND AWARDS

1934 Took part in the art exhibitions of MOSH (Moscow Regional Union of Artists).
1935 Took part in the art exhibitions of Moscow and Saint-Petersburg Arts Institutes in the halls of Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (with a still life "Fish and plate»).in Leningrad
1947 Took part in the district art exhibition in Magadan
1960 Took part in the art exhibition of the peoples of the Republic of Dagestan.
1960 Took part in the exhibition «Decade of Literature and Art of Dagestan» in the city of Moscow
1964 Took part in the art exhibition “The Soviet South” in Rostov-on-Don.
1964 Personal exhibition dedicated to the 25th year of creative activity in Makhachkala.
1966 Took part in the art exhibition of artists of Dagestan in the Baltic republics: Kaunas, Vilnius, Riga.
1969 Took part in the art exhibition is dedicated to the week of art and literature of Dagestan (at the Russian Museum in Leningrad).
1969 Took part in the art exhibition “The Soviet South” in Stavropol.
1971 Took part in the art exhibition of the artists of the autonomous republics of the Russian Federation in Moscow.
1974 Took part in the art exhibition “The Soviet South” in Ordgonikidze.
1974 Personal exhibition dedicated to the 60th birthday. Fine Arts museum. In Makhachkala.
1977 Personal exhibition. Exhibition hall of the Union of Artists, in Makhachkala.
1978 Personal exhibition. Exhibition hall of the Union of Artists, in Makhachkala.
1979 Participated in the art exhibition “The Soviet South” in Makhachkala.
1980 Personal exhibition. Exhibition hall of the Union of Artists, in Makhachkala.
1981 Took part in the art exhibition of artists of Dagestan in the State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow.
1984 Took part in the art exhibition of theatre artists of Dagestan, VTO (the world trade organization), Leningrad.
1984 Personal exhibition dedicated to the 70th birthday at the Makhachkala exhibition hall, Makhachkala.
1986 Took part in the art exhibition of artists of Dagestan, Gorky.
1989 Took part in the second art exhibition of the artists of the autonomous republics of the Russian Federation in Moscow, Central Arena, Moscow.
1989 Took part in Biennale Caspian republics, Baku.
1994 Personal exhibition dedicated to the 80th birthday at the Makhachkala fine arts Museum, Makhachkala.
1999 Group exhibition of artists - A.I. Avgustovich, V.A. Kolesnikov, G.P.Konopatskaya, Yaroslavl.
2005 Project "ZOOM", the exhibition of artists of the gallery, "First gallery", Makhachkala.
2007 His works was used the art-documentary project "Port-Petrovsk - Makhachkala, dedicated to 150th of the founding of Makhachkala. Museum of the History of the City of Makhachkala, Makhachkala.
2008 His works were used in the art exhibition project "Dynasty", of representatives of artistic dynasty of Avgustovich - Konopatsky - Kolesnikovs. Museum of the History of the City of Makhachkala, Makhachkala.
2010 His works was used in the art exhibition "Kodeks", dedicated to the 70th birthday of the artist E. Puterbrot, at the Makhachkala historical museum. Makhachkala.
2013 A group exhibition "Self portrait". Museum of the History of the City of Makhachkala, Makhachkala.
2014 The exhibition dedicated to the 100th birthday at the Makhachkala Fine Arts museum, Makhachkala.
2021: exhibition project Augustovich, Konopatsky, Kolesnikov, Murzabekov. «Family portrait on the background of mountains». The North Caucasus branch of the State Museum of Fine Arts named after Pushkin. Vladikavkaz. Russia.

Name A.I. Augustovich is listed in the "Great Soviet Encyclopedia" and "Encyclopedia of Countries and Peoples of the World"
An article about his work was published in the World Lexicon of Artists. Leipzig: Zaur Publishing House. Germany. 1992.

THE ARTIST’S WORKS ARE STORED IN THE COLLECTIONS:
Alexei Avgustovich’s works are kept Ministry of Culture of the USSR; Art Fund of the RSFSR, Moscow;
Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts named after P.S. Gamzatova, Makhachkala;
Dagestan State United Historical and Architectural Museum named after A. Taho-Godi, Makhachkala;.
Museum of the History of the City of Makhachkala, Makhachkala; "First Gallery", Makhachkala.
In private and corporate meetings in Russia and abroad.