years, he was fond of drawing and tried to paint from nature with oil paints, entering the vitebsk art college. he was attracted. only painting during the first tests glebov was presented along with painting, several compositional works full of influence, sketches attracted the attention of teachers, who saw the boy's peculiar thinking and outstanding abilities. so, unexpectedly for himself, gleba moved to the sculpture department. with tank composition. portrait bust, monumental relief. all these types of sculpture have their own laws, which glebov comprehended as in his own searching, and relying on the experience of older comrades, he worked as a props at the vitebsk drama theater, then as the head of the props furniture shop at the moscow art theater, a necessity on his own. the complex creative questions posed by life contributed to the development of a broad professional outlook. the persistence and perseverance of the young sculptor bore fruit. he was invited to take part in the sculptural decoration of the government house in minsk in the first days of the war. he went to the front and