Born October 19, 1951 in the town of Yambol. In 1972 he graduated from the Art High School in the town of Kazanlak, and in 1979 - the Nikolay Pavlovich Art Academy in the course of Prof. Hristo Neykov, specializing in "Illustration and Artistic Design of the Book".
He lives and works in Arbanasi, near Veliko Tarnovo. Since 1981 he has participated in all regional and national exhibitions of painting, works also in the field of monumental arts. He has over fifty solo exhibitions in the country and abroad.
Gancho Karabadjakov works in the field of figural painting. Characteristic of his style is the soft and unobtrusive grotesque, through which he recreates not only the folk and erotic stories typical of the Balkan peoples, but also wonderful biblical and historical scenes.
