Contest-plein air of young artists has started in Sukhum

Age category of participants is from 9 to 21 years.

Sukhum. March 25. Apsnypress. Said Dzharsaliya. From March 25 to April 30 in Abkhazia will be held a contest-plein air in the framework of the VI All-Russian Contest "Traditions" in drawing painting and drawing full-scale with the participation of Russian and Abkhaz young artists on the basis of children's creativity house "Ainar".
 
 The event involves the joint visits of artists to perform creative tasks in the towns of Sukhum and New Athos, as well as a trip to Lake Ritsa. After the completion of tasks, the children's creativity house "Ainar" holds a competition for the selection of the best art works.
 
 "There are about 50 young artists from Lipetsk, Yaroslavl, Voronezh who take part in the contest. This year it will feature an additional 25 students of  the art school of Sukhum and the Abkhaz State University. Age group of participants was expanded, as there were many people willing to participate", - told director of children's creativity house "Ainar ", member of the Union of Artists of Abkhazia and Russia Vitaly Katsba.
 
 According Katsba, for, there was created a jury, consisting of the Russian and Abkhaz artists to select the works of the winners. Each participant will be awarded with diplomas and prizes.
 
 
  (AP): The founder of the project - Department of Culture of the Administration of Lipetsk. Organizers: MBUDO Children's art school №2 named after Surikov, with the support of the RA Ministry of Culture and Protection of Historical and Cultural Heritage.